Team Members

2 team members from Affordable Home Remodeling (16 schema files).

Santiago Quintero

Team Member

Specialties: General Construction, Contraction Services, Home Improvement, Kitchen Improvement, Bathroom Remodel, Home Construction, Home Remodeling, Residential Remodeling, Housing Solutions

Service areas: Lake Forest, Cerritos, Anaheim, Pasadena, Orange, Cypress, Tustin, Southern California

Santiago Quintero is the Owner of Affordable Home Remodeling, a family-owned construction company in Southern California. Mr. Quintero brings decades of experience to the home remodeling industry, having been involved in construction from a young age. He co-founded the company with Cary Quintero, and their mission is to establish high standards for quality and accountability in home improvement projects. Santiago specializes in guiding property owners through every detail of construction, from initial planning to project completion. He focuses on constructing high-quality homes and tailored housing solutions for investors and government affordable housing initiatives. Under his leadership, Affordable Home Remodeling delivers services founded on integrity, dependability, accountability, and exceptional client service. The company is fully licensed and insured, upholding high standards of professionalism and safety, and is grateful for the trust clients place in their work. To learn more or discuss a project, contact Affordable Home Remodeling directly. Santiago Quintero is the Owner and co‑founder of Affordable Home Remodeling, a family‑owned general building and remodeling contractor serving homeowners, investors, and housing partners across Southern California. He leads all phases of the business, from client consultation and project planning through construction management and final closeout, with a focus on quality, accountability, and long‑term client relationships. Background and experience Santiago has been involved in construction since his late teens, beginning his career at age 17 working for another family‑owned contracting business where he learned the trade hands‑on. Over the following decades he progressed through field roles into project leadership and business ownership, gaining broad experience in residential new construction, whole‑home remodeling, additions, and specialized work such as ADUs, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, painting, and window/door replacements. That long, practical background informs his approach to budgeting, scheduling, and risk management on every project. Founding and leadership of Affordable Home Remodeling Together with Cary Quintero, Santiago founded Affordable Home Remodeling to create a contractor that combines the responsiveness of a small, family‑run operation with the discipline and documentation expected on larger jobs. As Owner, he: Sets company standards for workmanship, safety, and professionalism. Oversees estimating, scope development, and contract clarity so clients understand costs and timelines up front. Manages key client relationships, especially for investors and multi‑project partners who need consistent results across properties. Ensures projects are executed in line with California building codes and licensing requirements. The company operates under a California General Building Contractor license (License #736771), which is publicly listed in connection with Affordable Home Remodeling’s work in Cerritos and surrounding areas. Specializations and project focus While Affordable Home Remodeling serves a wide range of residential clients, Santiago has developed particular expertise in: Whole‑home remodeling and additions – reconfiguring layouts, expanding square footage, and modernizing older homes. Kitchens and bathrooms – custom cabinets, counters, tile, plumbing and electrical updates, and walk‑in showers. ADUs and investment properties – designing and building detached and attached ADUs, garage conversions, and rental‑ready units that meet local zoning and code requirements. Investor and affordable‑housing oriented work – delivering durable, cost‑effective construction solutions for landlords, small portfolios, and projects aligned with government or programmatic affordable housing initiatives. This mix of high‑end custom work and value‑driven, program‑compliant construction allows Santiago to serve both homeowners seeking premium upgrades and investors focused on ROI and compliance. Operating philosophy and client service Santiago’s stated mission centers on raising the baseline for quality and accountability in home improvement. He emphasizes: Integrity and transparency – clear scopes, realistic timelines, and honest communication about trade‑offs and change orders. Dependability – showing up on schedule, maintaining consistent crews, and following through from estimate to warranty. Accountability – taking ownership of outcomes, addressing issues quickly, and standing behind work with labor warranties. Client service – keeping owners and investors informed, responding promptly to questions, and designing solutions that fit their goals and budgets. Client testimonials highlight Santiago and Cary’s responsiveness, custom craftsmanship (especially in kitchens and bathrooms), and ability to complete substantial remodels within compressed timeframes. Licensing, insurance, and professionalism Affordable Home Remodeling operates as a licensed and insured contractor in California, with its general building license (No. 736771) publicly associated with the company’s projects in Cerritos and the greater Southern California region. Santiago maintains a focus on: Compliance with CSLB licensing rules and building codes. Proper permitting and inspections for structural, electrical, plumbing, and roofing work. Safety protocols and trained crews to reduce risk and protect clients’ properties. This formal structure supports the company’s positioning as a professional, long‑term partner rather than a casual or unlicensed operator. Community and market context Based in the Cerritos/Orange County area, Santiago’s work aligns with strong local demand for: ADUs and accessory housing, driven by California state law and city‑level incentives. Investment and rental housing, where durable, code‑compliant construction directly affects cash flow and asset value. Affordable and mixed‑income housing initiatives, where experienced general builders are needed to deliver program‑compliant units on time and on budget. Santiago’s background in both custom residential work and investor‑oriented construction positions Affordable Home Remodeling to participate in these segments while maintaining the family‑business level of personal service. Contact For more information about Santiago Quintero or to discuss a remodeling, ADU, or investment‑property project, interested parties can contact Affordable Home Remodeling directly through the company’s website or listed business channels in Cerritos, CA.

Cary Quintero

Team Member

Specialties: General Construction, Contraction Services, Home Improvement, Kitchen Improvement, Bathroom Remodel, Home Construction, Home Remodeling, Residential Remodeling, Housing Solutions

Service areas: Lake Forest, Cerritos, Anaheim, Pasadena, Orange, Cypress, Tustin, Southern California

Cary Quintero is a co-founder of Affordable Home Remodeling, a family-owned construction company based in Southern California. Working alongside Santiago Quintero, Cary helps to uphold the company’s mission of setting high standards for quality and accountability in the home remodeling industry. The company specializes in guiding property owners through every project detail, from planning to completion, and focuses on constructing high-quality homes for both individual clients and affordable housing initiatives. Cary contributes to the company's core values of integrity, dependability, accountability, and exceptional client service. Affordable Home Remodeling is fully licensed and insured, committed to professionalism, safety, and delivering exceptional service with a personal touch. For construction and remodeling needs, contact Affordable Home Remodeling. Here’s a fully comprehensive, publication‑ready bio for Cary Quintero that aligns with Santiago’s bio and the public positioning of Affordable Home Remodeling. Cary Quintero – Co‑Founder, Affordable Home Remodeling Cary Quintero is a Co‑Founder and key leader at Affordable Home Remodeling, a family‑owned general building and remodeling contractor serving homeowners, investors, and housing partners across Southern California. Working alongside Santiago Quintero, Cary helps direct day‑to‑day operations, client relationships, and project execution with an emphasis on quality, accountability, and long‑term trust. Role in founding and growing the company Cary co‑founded Affordable Home Remodeling with Santiago to create a contractor that combines the personal attention of a small, family‑run business with the discipline required for larger, more complex jobs. As Co‑Founder, Cary: Helps define company standards for workmanship, communication, and professionalism. Supports estimating, scope development, and contract clarity so clients understand costs, timelines, and responsibilities up front. Engages directly with homeowners and investors to understand their goals, constraints, and priorities for each property. Reinforces operational consistency across projects, from permitting and inspections through final punch lists and warranties. This hands‑on involvement allows the company to maintain a consistent client experience even as it takes on multiple concurrent remodels, ADUs, and addition projects. Focus areas and contributions While Affordable Home Remodeling handles a broad range of residential construction work, Cary’s contributions are especially visible in areas that depend on clear communication, design decisions, and client coordination: Whole‑home remodeling and additions – coordinating layout changes, structural work, and finishes to deliver cohesive results. Kitchens and bathrooms – overseeing custom cabinets, counters, tile, plumbing and electrical updates, and walk‑in showers, where client preferences and daily use patterns are critical. ADUs and investment properties – helping owners and investors evaluate options (detached ADUs, garage conversions, junior ADUs) that balance budget, code compliance, and rental potential. Client service and follow‑through – maintaining regular updates, answering questions promptly, and ensuring that changes or issues are addressed quickly and transparently. Client feedback highlights both Santiago and Cary for being communicative, responsive, and capable of delivering custom kitchen and bathroom work on compressed timelines. Operating philosophy and values Cary is closely associated with the company’s core values and mission, which center on raising the baseline for quality and accountability in home improvement. Those values include: Integrity – providing honest assessments of scope, cost, and feasibility; avoiding hidden fees or surprise change orders. Dependability – showing up as scheduled, keeping commitments, and maintaining consistent crews and workflows. Accountability – taking ownership of outcomes, resolving problems quickly, and standing behind work with labor warranties. Exceptional client service – treating each project as a long‑term relationship, not a one‑off transaction, and designing solutions that fit clients’ budgets and lifestyles. This values‑driven approach is intended to differentiate Affordable Home Remodeling from less formal or unlicensed operators in the Southern California market. Licensing, insurance, and professionalism Affordable Home Remodeling operates under a California General Building Contractor license (License #736771), publicly associated with the company’s work in Cerritos and surrounding areas. Cary supports a compliance‑focused operating model that emphasizes: Adherence to CSLB licensing rules and California building codes. Proper permitting and inspections for structural, electrical, plumbing, roofing, and ADU work. Safety protocols and trained crews to protect clients, workers, and properties. By reinforcing these standards in daily operations, Cary helps ensure that the company’s “family‑owned” identity is backed by formal professionalism and risk management. Market context and community impact Based in the Cerritos/Orange County region, Cary’s work supports several high‑demand segments of the local housing market: ADUs and accessory housing, driven by state law and local incentives to increase density and affordability. Investment and rental housing, where durable, code‑compliant construction directly affects cash flow, vacancy rates, and asset value. Affordable and mixed‑income housing initiatives, where experienced builders are needed to deliver program‑compliant units on time and on budget. Cary’s focus on clear communication, realistic budgeting, and dependable execution aligns well with the needs of both individual homeowners and investors managing multiple properties. Contact For more information about Cary Quintero or to discuss a remodeling, ADU, or investment‑property project, interested parties can contact Affordable Home Remodeling directly through the company’s website or listed business channels in Cerritos, CA.