In 2025, we hosted a series of free in-person seminars in Milpitas, California, helping Bay Area homeowners understand the full process of kitchen and bathroom remodeling — from idea to completion.
Together with industry professionals, we shared real-world experience, practical knowledge, and answered live questions from homeowners planning their projects.
Seminars Topics
Remodel Process
Permits & City Inspections
Choosing Contractors
Our seminars were designed to give Bay Area homeowners a complete understanding of the remodeling process — not just theory, but real, practical insights based on hundreds of completed projects.
We covered everything from the idea to the final inspection, including planning, budgeting, design, permits, and construction execution. Our Guests were able to clearly see how a project evolves step by step and what to expect at each stage. The important part was a big Question and Answer session in the end, where people were able to ask any questions about their own remodel projects.
Meet Our Experts
Steve Riabov
Founder of RISE Construction. Licensed General Contractor. 400+ completed kitchen & bathroom remodels. Covered Topics:
- Real project workflows
- Permits, inspections, and execution
- How to prepare for a remodel
Katerina Li
Real Estate Professional. Partner at Reveal Real Estate firm. Shared insights about:
- How remodeling impacts property value
- ROI strategies for kitchens and bathrooms
- How to renovate with resale in mind
Daniel Menshykov
Founder of AMD Handyman & AMD Construct. Licensed Contractor with 14+ years of experience in the industry. Daniel shared insights on:
- Common remodeling mistakes
- Step-by-step project planning
- Cost structure and expectations
What makes our seminars unique?
These seminars were not generic presentations. Everything we shared was based on real experience working on remodeling projects across the Bay Area.
We showed actual examples of our projects, explained real challenges, and demonstrated how to avoid costly mistakes. Many of the insights shared during the seminars are not something you typically find online — they come only from hands-on experience in the field.
Not Just Theory — Real, Practical Knowledge
Helping Homeowners Make Better Remodel Decisions
Our goal with these seminars was simple — to help homeowners avoid costly mistakes and feel confident before starting their remodeling projects.
By understanding the process, costs, and key decisions ahead of time, homeowners can save time, money, and stress — while achieving better results.
Want to visit our next events?
We host our free seminars for Bay Area homeowners in our office in Milpitas, CA (Invitation only). Everyone is welcome to apply and get their invitation!
These events create a space for open discussion, learning, and real connection with industry professionals.
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