About Us
Trusted Home Remodeling Contractor in Cottonwood, CA
Excellent Home Improvement is a licensed and insured home remodeling contractor based in Cottonwood, California, proudly serving homeowners throughout Redding and surrounding Northern California communities. Known for dependable craftsmanship, honest pricing, and high-quality results, the company has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner for residential construction and home improvement projects.

Led by owner Dan Zuckswert, Excellent Home Improvement continues a tradition of excellence rooted in experience, integrity, and a commitment to doing the job right. Since 2007, the company has helped homeowners transform their properties into comfortable, functional, and visually appealing living spaces.
A Second-Generation Family-Owned Business
Excellent Home Improvement is more than just a contracting company—it is a second-generation family business built on decades of hands-on experience in construction and remodeling. Dan Zuckswert carries forward the knowledge, skills, and work ethic passed down from his father, maintaining a strong foundation of quality craftsmanship and customer-first values.

This legacy is reflected in every project. From large-scale renovations to smaller home improvements, each job is approached with care, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. Clients aren’t treated as just another project—they’re treated with the same level of respect and dedication as family.
Our Mission
At Excellent Home Improvement, the mission is simple: deliver high-quality home improvement solutions that enhance comfort, functionality, and long-term value.
We aim to:
- Provide reliable and professional service
- Deliver consistent, high-quality workmanship
- Maintain honest pricing and transparent communication
- Build long-term relationships with homeowners

Every project is completed with a focus on durability, precision, and customer satisfaction.
Why Homeowners Choose Excellent Home Improvement
Choosing the right contractor is one of the most important decisions for any home improvement project. Excellent Home Improvement stands out because of its commitment to quality, reliability, and customer care.
Licensed & Insured Contractor
- CA License #686924
- Farmers Liability Insurance
Homeowners can feel confident knowing their project is handled professionally and in compliance with California standards.
Decades of Hands-On Experience
With a strong background in residential construction, the company has the knowledge to handle projects of all sizes and complexities.
Attention to Detail
Every aspect of the project—from planning to final touches—is completed with precision and care.
Clear Communication
Clients are kept informed throughout the entire process, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
A+ Better Business Bureau Reputation
The company’s commitment to professionalism and customer satisfaction is reflected in its strong reputation and BBB rating.
Comprehensive Home Improvement Services
Excellent Home Improvement offers a full range of residential construction and remodeling services designed to meet the needs of homeowners across Cottonwood, Redding, and surrounding areas.
Services include:
- Entire Home Renovations
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Bathroom Remodeling
- Room Additions
- Garage Conversions
- Decks & Patio Covers
- Flooring Installation
- Interior & Exterior Painting
- Door Installations
- General Maintenance & Repairs
- Excavating
- Siding
- Land Clearing
Whether you're modernizing a kitchen, expanding your living space, or improving your home’s exterior, the team has the experience and expertise to deliver results that last.
Our Approach to Every Project
At Excellent Home Improvement, every project begins with a clear understanding of the client’s vision. The team works closely with homeowners to ensure that every detail aligns with their goals, timeline, and budget.
Consultation
We listen to your ideas and provide expert recommendations.
Planning
A clear and structured plan ensures efficiency and accuracy.
Construction
Work is completed with skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Final Walkthrough
Every detail is reviewed to ensure your complete satisfaction.
This process ensures consistent, high-quality results across every project.
Serving Northern California Communities
Excellent Home Improvement proudly serves homeowners across:
Cottonwood, CA
Redding, CA
Anderson, CA
Red Bluff, CA
Shasta Lake, CA
Whiskeytown, CA
Shingletown, CA
Palo Cedro, CA
Happy Valley, CA
Bella Vista, CA
Built on Integrity and Quality
What truly sets Excellent Home Improvement apart is its commitment to integrity. The company believes in doing honest work, using quality materials, and delivering results that stand the test of time.

Homeowners trust Excellent Home Improvement because:
- Projects are completed on time
- Budgets are respected
- Quality is never compromised
- Communication is always clear
This dedication has made the company a go-to contractor for homeowners looking to improve their homes with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long has Excellent Home Improvement been in business?
The company has been serving homeowners since 2007, with decades of combined experience in construction and remodeling.
Is Excellent Home Improvement licensed and insured?
Yes, the company is fully licensed and insured in California.
What types of projects do you handle?
We handle everything from small repairs to full home renovations.
Do you serve areas outside of Cottonwood?
Yes, we serve multiple surrounding communities across Northern California.
What makes your company different?
We are a second-generation family-owned business focused on quality craftsmanship, honest pricing, and customer satisfaction.
Contact Excellent Home Improvement
Ready to work with a contractor you can trust? Excellent Home Improvement is here to help bring your vision to life.
