Whole-Home Remodel
Chardonnay Hills Interior Transformation
Temecula, California
Material Selections • Project Management • Interior Finishes • Custom Cabinetry & Countertops
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FULL-SERVICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONTRACTOR
A Better, Easier Way to Design, Build, Remodel and Reconstruct—with Confidence.
KDI Building Developments is a licensed, full-service design-build, remodeling and reconstruction contractor backed by more than 60 years of combined industry experience.
We make construction easier by managing every phase from design and planning through completion—with transparent pricing, dependable communication and personal project visibility.
Proudly serving Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, Los Angeles and San Diego counties.
LICENSED • BONDED • INSURED | CSLB #1137039
COMMUNITY APPRECIATION DISCOUNTS
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Thank You for Serving Our Community
Special project savings may be available for eligible active-duty military members, military retirees, veterans, first responders, teachers, government employees and seniors. Eligibility requirements, project minimums, exclusions, maximum savings and other terms apply.
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OUR PORTFOLIO
Built by KDI. Designed Around You.
Explore completed design-build, remodeling and reconstruction projects delivered with craftsmanship, transparency and complete project management.
Kitchen & Bath
Custom Kitchen & Bath Transformation
Riverside County, California
Design Coordination • Custom Cabinetry • Countertops • Interior Finishes
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Reconstruction
Residential Reconstruction Project
Southern California
Insurance Claim Support • Project Management • Reconstruction • Closeout
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Why Southern California Property Owners Choose KDI
Experience, transparency and complete project management—supported by the systems, craftsmanship and straightforward communication required to deliver a better construction experience.
THE KDI DIFFERENCE
Built Around Accountability, Transparency and Coordinated Project Management
KDI combines more than 60 years of industry experience with integrated design coordination, project management, custom fabrication and transparent client communication. By managing the critical elements of each project through one accountable team, we make construction easier to understand, easier to manage and more dependable from planning through completion.
What You Can Expect on a KDI Project
Clearly Documented Scope
Consistent Communication
Organized and Respectful Jobsites
Proactive Schedule Coordination
Permit and Inspection Management
Transparent Change Management
ABOUT KDI
One Accountable Team From Planning Through Completion
KDI Building Developments is a licensed Southern California general contractor providing full-service design-build, remodeling and reconstruction services. Backed by more than 60 years of combined industry experience, KDI manages projects through architectural and engineering services coordinated through appropriately licensed design professionals as required by the project scope and applicable law, preconstruction planning, permitting, construction, project management and completion.
Our integrated custom cabinet and countertop fabrication capabilities, strategic material sourcing, transparent estimating systems and personal customer project portal provide clients with greater visibility, accountability and control throughout the construction process.
KDI's team brings extensive experience across custom homes, additions, ADUs, remodeling, commercial improvements and insurance-funded reconstruction.
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60+ Years of Combined Experience
Serving Qualifying Projects Across Five Southern California Counties
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
CSLB #1137039
CLIENT PROTECTIONS
Clear Commitments. Documented Protection.
Straightforward project terms designed to protect your investment and keep expectations clear.
Specific warranty coverage, licensing, insurance, permitting and project terms are governed by the applicable written agreement.
OUR LEADERSHIP
Founder-Led. Professionally Managed. Built Around Accountability.
KDI Building Developments Inc. was established by three co-founders, two of whom are shown below, who combined their experience in construction operations, project management, manufacturing, business systems and client service to create a more organized, transparent and dependable construction experience.
Today, KDI's leadership team oversees design coordination, preconstruction, permitting, production, project management, custom fabrication and completion through one accountable organization.
Kevin Strickland
Co-Founder | President & Chief Operating OfficerKevin brings more than 30 years of construction experience spanning residential and commercial construction, new construction, design-build delivery, manufactured homes, tiny homes, ADUs and additions. As President and Chief Operating Officer, he provides executive oversight of KDI's construction operations, production standards and field execution.
Kevin also brings extensive experience coordinating permitting and inspection processes with local building departments across Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, Los Angeles and San Diego counties. He helps ensure that each project is properly coordinated, professionally managed and completed in accordance with KDI's standards for quality, safety and accountability.
30+ Years of Experience
Residential & Commercial Construction
Permitting & Inspection Coordination
Manuel Lastra
Co-Founder | Chief Project Management Officer and Chief Strategy Officer (CPMO & CSO)Manuel brings more than 10 years of hands-on experience in custom countertop fabrication and installation, cabinet fabrication and installation, flooring, finish carpentry and trim work. His background also includes commercial project management and production coordination from manufacturing and material preparation through installation and completion.
His experience includes work associated with airports, banking facilities, restaurants and other commercial environments. At KDI, Manuel leads project coordination, scheduling, material selections, trade management, progress documentation and client communication from preconstruction through completion.
10+ Years of Fabrication Experience
Commercial Project Coordination
Client & Production Management
THE KDI TEAM
A Coordinated Team Behind Every Project
Supported by experienced project managers, skilled trades, specialized contractors, fabrication resources and administrative systems, KDI gives every client access to a coordinated team—not just one individual.
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FEATURED SERVICES
Full-Service Capabilities
Design-Build
Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
Full Interior Remodeling
Insurance Reconstruction
New Residential Construction
ADUs & Additions
Exterior Improvements
Commercial Construction & Improvements
Community Appreciation Discounts
Special project savings may be available for eligible active-duty military members, military retirees, veterans, first responders, teachers, government employees and seniors. Eligibility requirements, project minimums, exclusions, maximum savings and other terms apply.
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OUR PROCESS
A Clear, Coordinated Path From Consultation to Completion
KDI makes construction easier through a clearly managed process, defined responsibilities and continuous project visibility. While exact requirements vary by project, every client receives an organized path from the initial consultation through final closeout.
01
Schedule Your Consultation
Tell us about your property, project goals, priorities, anticipated investment and desired timeline.
02
On-Site Evaluation & Scope Documentation
KDI evaluates visible existing conditions, takes preliminary measurements and documents the requested work.
03
Estimate & Proposal Review
KDI prepares a written proposal outlining the preliminary scope, pricing, assumptions, allowances and exclusions.
04
Planning & Design
After contract approval, KDI coordinates applicable 3D visualization, material selections, and architectural and engineering services provided through appropriately licensed design professionals.
05
Project Launch & Construction
KDI coordinates scheduling, procurement, fabrication, permits and preconstruction requirements.
06
Milestone Inspections & Quality Control
KDI performs documented quality-control reviews at key milestones and coordinates required jurisdictional inspections.
07
Punch List, Closeout & Warranty
At substantial completion, KDI conducts a detailed walkthrough and coordinates closeout and applicable warranty information.
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Let's Make Your Next Project Clear, Coordinated and Easier
Tell us about your project and a KDI representative will contact you to discuss your goals, property, preliminary scope and next steps. Whether you are planning a remodel, addition, new construction, commercial improvement or insurance-funded reconstruction, our team will help you understand the path forward.
No-pressure initial consultation
Clear next steps and project-fit evaluation
Licensed, bonded and insured Southern California contractor
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KDI Building Developments Inc.
DBA ForgePoint Building and Remodeling
California General Building Contractor
CSLB #1137039
3600 Lime Street, Building 2
Riverside, CA 92501
Licensed • Bonded • Insured