About Adept

By Your Side, Every Step of the Way.

From the first conversation to the final details, we bring thoughtful planning, architectural insight, and exceptional craftsmanship to every project. As a Los Angeles-based design-build firm, Adept Builders & Design creates distinctive homes, renovations, and outdoor living spaces tailored to the way you live.

Lior Ohayon reviewing plans for an Adept Builders & Design project

Our Philosophy

Your home should be more than a place to live; it should be a reflection of how you want to experience life.

At Adept Builders & Design, we believe a successful project is about more than the finished space. It’s about understanding the people who will live in it, making thoughtful decisions, and carrying those decisions through with care.

We approach every project with a commitment to honest communication, meticulous craftsmanship, and respect for our clients’ time, homes, and investment. From the first conversation to the final details, we believe in being present, paying attention, and doing what we say we will do.

Because the best results come from a process built on trust, where every detail has a purpose and every decision moves us closer to the vision we set out to create. We take pride in our work, stand behind what we build, and treat every home with the care it deserves.

Leadership

About the Founder

Lior Ohayon is the founder and CEO of Adept Builders & Design, a design-build firm serving discerning homeowners throughout Los Angeles. Lior is known for transforming ambitious visions into beautifully executed homes, renovations, and outdoor living spaces.

His hands-on leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and commitment to careful craftsmanship ensure every project is managed with precision from the initial consultation through final completion. Working closely with clients, architects, and designers, Lior delivers tailored spaces that reflect each homeowner’s lifestyle while adding enduring value to their property.

Lior is also the owner of NovaDeck, Adept Builders & Design’s sister company, specializing in innovative movable pool-deck solutions. This unique relationship gives Adept clients access to forward-thinking outdoor-living possibilities and integrated design solutions that are not typically available through a traditional construction company—all delivered with the same focus on quality, sophistication, and exceptional service.

Lior Ohayon, founder and CEO of Adept Builders & Design

Lior Ohayon, founder of Adept Builders & Design, in a finished Los Angeles home

What We Do

Adept Builders & Design delivers residential construction, renovation, and design-build services for homeowners who expect more from their homes, and from the experience of building them.

From whole-home renovations and custom additions to kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor living spaces, our team manages every detail with thoughtful planning, meticulous craftsmanship, and honest communication. We work closely with each client, architect, and designer so that every decision is considered, every trade is coordinated, and the finished space is beautifully executed, highly functional, and made to last.

Our approach is personal, precise, and transparent from the first consultation through completion. We stay present, pay attention, and do what we say we will do, so every client can trust that their home, their time, and their investment are treated with care.

Renovated open-plan living room with wood ceiling and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors

01Full Home RenovationA home renewed, top to bottom.

Full Home Renovation

Modern Los Angeles backyard guest suite / ADU with plunge pool and paver hardscape

02ADUsExtra space, seamlessly added.

ADUs

03DeckingOutdoor living, built to last.

Decking

Custom pool with raised spa and stone coping overlooking the Los Angeles hillside

04PoolsYour own backyard escape.

Pools

Cedar pergola over a lounge deck in Cheviot Hills

05Patio CoversShade and style, custom-built.

Patio Covers

Hillside backyard at dusk with uplit plantings along a metal fence, an artificial turf lawn, and a covered stone patio with outdoor dining overlooking a valley

06BACKYARD BEAUTIFICATIONGrounds as beautiful as your home.

BACKYARD BEAUTIFICATION

Hear From Our Clients…

      EXCELLENT  
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   yuval atiya 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. After speaking with several contractors, we chose Adept Builders & Design for our remodeling project and are so glad we did. The team was knowledgeable, honest, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. Communication was excellent, timelines were clearly explained, and the quality of the finished work was outstanding. We couldn't be happier with our experience and would gladly recommend Adept Builders & Design to friends and family."
  
 
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   Retro Cat 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Although I was ultimately unable to use Adept Builders as my contractor, this company spent a good deal of time preparing a quote for me surveying my property.
They are very professional, patient and detailed.  I highly recommended them.
Linda C.   Los Angeles
  
 
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   Christian Pacheco 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I wanted to take a moment to thank Lior and Adept Builders & Design for the fantastic work on my pool renovation, pergola, and landscaping. The transformation of my backyard has exceeded my expectations, and I truly appreciate your professionalism and attention to detail throughout the project.

I’m excited to enjoy my new outdoor space! Thank you once again for all your hard work.
  
 
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   Albert Garcia 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thank you for the amazing kitchen and bathroom remodel. Your attention to detail has completely transformed my home. I’m thrilled with the results!
Thanks again for all your hard work guys!🙏🏼
  
 
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   Alan Garcia 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an excellent experience with Adept Builders & Design for my pool remodel and pergola construction. Their team was professional, attentive, and dedicated to bringing my vision to life. The quality of workmanship exceeded my expectations, and the project was completed on time and within my budget. I highly recommend Adept Builders & Design for any outdoor remodeling needs!
  
 
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   yamel hernandez 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently had my deck renovated by Adept, and the results exceeded my expectations. From start to finish, the process was smooth and professional. The initial consultation was thorough, with clear explanations of materials and design options.

The crew arrived on time and worked efficiently, demonstrating great skill and attention to detail. The quality of craftsmanship is evident in the finished product, with sturdy construction and a beautiful finish that has transformed my outdoor space.

Communication was excellent throughout the project, with regular updates and a willingness to address any questions or concerns. The project was completed on schedule, and the site was left clean and tidy.

Overall, I’m extremely pleased with the renovation. The new deck not only looks fantastic but also feels durable and well-built. I highly recommend Adept for any deck renovation needs.
  
 
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   Eyal Azizi 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend Adept to anyone who’s looking for reputable and professional company. I been working on several projects with the team and the results are always great!
  
 
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   Nirelle Hazut 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We recently hired Adept to redo our front yard, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. They installed a new fence, an electric gate with a pedestrian gate, and beautiful pavers. The entire process was smooth from start to finish.

We worked closely with Lior and I must say he was  professional, punctual, and attentive to our needs. He worked with us to design exactly what we wanted and executed the plan flawlessly. The quality of his teams work is outstanding, and the new look has greatly enhanced our home’s curb appeal.

I highly recommend Adept for anyone looking to improve their outdoor space.
  
 
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   Carpet Care 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lio is absolute the best.
On top on everything get things done quickly and efficiently ! Definitely recommended.
  
 
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   Noemy Pacheco 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’m so happy with the kitchen and bathroom remodels completed by Adept Builders & Design! Their team delivered exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Both spaces have been transformed beautifully and reflect exactly what we envisioned. The process was smooth, professional, and efficient. I highly recommend Adept Builders & Design for any renovation project.