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Web design in Santa Rosa, California

A Santa Rosa website that turns a phone visitor into a phone call.

A Santa Rosa service business gets a WordPress site it owns, with job photos a phone visitor can see and a call button within reach.

  • Project photos that show the work
  • A call button on every screen
  • The site and domain are yours
Drake’s 7 Dees garden center and landscaping website homepage
380%more organic traffic for Drake’s 7 Dees (in one year)
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Businesses we’ve worked with

  • Willard Power Vac
  • Sarkinen Plumbing
  • Robinson Restoration
  • Town & Country Glass
  • Dixie Glass
  • Byers Septic Service
  • F&W Fence Co.
  • Drake’s 7 Dees
  • Rickabaugh Construction
  • Hillsview Building
  • Dozer Dave
  • Mt. Hood Pro Painting
  • On-Target Landscape
  • Atiyeh Bros Carpet
  • Lovett
  • Westmore Construction
  • Northwest New Homes
  • Porter Sealcoating & Paving
  • RescueHero Restoration
  • Panda Plumbing
  • Biermann Plumbing & Heating
  • Ballistic Junk Removal
  • Smart Doors LLC
  • Peak Performance Roofing
  • Deluxe Heating & Cooling
  • Lifetime Exteriors
  • Bruce Johnson Construction
  • Madrone Painting
  • Smart Tree Service
  • Premier Gutter Cover
  • NW Pacific Electric
  • Universal HVAC
  • Lenny Martin Painting
  • Next Level Decks & Exteriors
  • Prodan Construction
  • Smooth Rollin’ Sealcoating and Paving
  • Lovett Restoration
  • Greenlight Titles
  • G.W. Hartley IV
  • Advanced Coatings
  • Thomson Equipment
  • MyADU

Santa Rosa web design, phone first

What a Santa Rosa website has to prove on a phone

Lithium Marketing builds WordPress sites for service businesses, and the work starts on the phone. If a visitor cannot see a job photo and a call button in the first screen, there is no reason to stay, so both go where a thumb reaches them. The median home in Santa Rosa was built in 1980, so the projects worth showing are often older houses.

The median home value in Santa Rosa is $713,900, which is a lot to trust to a website that hides the phone number. So the photos come before the form: finished jobs, captions about the material and the neighborhood, and a phone number within reach on every screen.

The Santa Rosa market

What Santa Rosa housing says to put on the page

Only 8.7% of Santa Rosa’s homes went up in 2010 or later, which keeps renovation and replacement at the center of the work. A project page that names the year of the house and the scope does more selling than a stock photo of a toolbox.

In Santa Rosa, 56.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, which leaves a large rental share. Add a page for property managers and landlords, with the approval step and the access details, so a tenant’s call does not stall while the owner signs off.

residents (2025 estimate)
179,437
residents (2025 estimate)
population change, 2020 to 2025
+0.8%
population change, 2020 to 2025
housing units
71,382
housing units
of occupied homes owner-occupied
56.7%
of occupied homes owner-occupied
of homes built before 1980
50%
of homes built before 1980
median home value
$713,900
median home value

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.

Trades in Sonoma County

A builder’s page and a painter’s page ask different questions

Sonoma County has 220 new home builders, and a builder’s site sells a house before it exists: plans, finishes and a schedule belong on the page, with a gallery of finished homes and a form that asks for the lot and the timeline.

Sonoma County’s 148 painting contractors sell the opposite: a fast, visual decision. A painter’s site should put room photos and colors first, then a short form that asks for the address and the rooms, because the estimate conversation starts with what the customer wants painted.

County Business Patterns

Trade and home service businesses in Sonoma County

Establishments by industry, 2023

  • Residential remodelers
    481
  • Landscaping services
    301
  • Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors
    262
  • Electrical contractors
    234
  • New home builders
    220
  • Painting contractors
    148
  • Excavation and site preparation contractors
    114
  • Roofing contractors
    65

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).

The build

The four stages of a Santa Rosa build

You approve the phone design before the build starts, and nothing goes live until the forms and phone links work.

1

Map the pages before the pixels

We list the services you sell and the parts of Santa Rosa you cover, so the site has a page for each job and each side of town.

2

Write the copy from your jobs

You send finished-project photos and the details behind them, and we write page copy that names the work, the material and the neighborhood.

3

Start from the phone layout

You approve a phone layout with the call button and photos above the fold, then the desktop version that follows the same order.

4

Launch with the tracking on

Forms, phone links, GA4 and call tracking are tested before the redirects go live, and a private Loom walkthrough shows how to edit the site.

What every Lithium website includes

The same eight parts go into every website build, wherever the business is.

See the full web design service

  • Sub-2.5-second mobile load
  • Mobile-first conversion path
  • A clear first screen
  • SEO-ready architecture
  • Google Business Profile alignment
  • Real proof where it converts
  • Tracking tied to revenue
  • Accessible and AI-search ready

Proof

Sarkinen Plumbing’s website, SEO and Google Ads

Sarkinen Plumbing works in Portland and the towns around it. Its card measures what Lithium did across three services: a new website, the SEO program and the Google Ads account. Drake Snodgrass, who runs Drake’s 7 Dees, a garden center and landscaping business, gives the owner’s side beside it.

Search visibility report ranking sarkinenplumbing.com first among local plumbing competitorsPlumbing

Sarkinen Plumbing

2Xleads

on the same budget

search visibility
3.75X
search visibility
ads conversion rate
27.37%
ads conversion rate
Read the case study
“Lithium has moved us to page 1 in Google search organically. Prior to working with them we spent a huge part of our marketing budget on paid search. Website redesign was a great experience.”
Drake SnodgrassDrake SnodgrassDrake’s 7 Dees

Around Santa Rosa

Web design pages for the cities around Santa Rosa

The nearby markets have their own pages, each with its housing and search figures. Use them to see whether a city’s housing calls for its own project pages. The Bay Area metro has a page too, and the state page lists all the California cities on this site.

Published price

What a Santa Rosa website costs

$5,000

typical project

Larger sites get a fixed proposal after a 30-minute discovery call. Six to nine weeks from kickoff to launch. You own the domain, hosting account, WordPress install and content.

FAQ

Website decisions for Santa Rosa owners

DJ Van Zanten

Still curious?

Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].

What does the published $5,000 price include?

The published price is typically $5,000, and it covers the design, the copy, your project photos, a quote form and call tracking, usually live in six to nine weeks. A larger site, such as a remodeler’s gallery with a page for each project type, gets a fixed price before work starts.

What do I own at the end of the build?

You own the domain, the WordPress install, the copy and the photos. They are set up under your name from the start, so nothing has to be handed over if you leave.

What happens to the pages that already rank?

Old addresses that already earn visits get redirected to their new pages, and we watch Search Console through the launch. A move can shuffle a ranking, so the pages that already bring calls are the ones we protect first.

What does the optional $99 a month plan cover?

Secure hosting, daily backups, software and security updates, and basic website changes, for $99 a month. It is optional and separate from the build, and most clients take it so the site stays current and patched. A larger change, such as a new page or a redesign, gets its own price before work starts.

How much of the copy do I have to write?

Send photos of finished jobs and tell us which services deserve more of the phone calls. From there, we draft the copy and the page plan for your approval.

Free action plan

Have a co-founder review your current site

Share the address of your current site and a few photos of finished work. A co-founder will read the pages on a phone, then walk you through what to keep, what to rebuild and what the new site would cost on a short video call.

What we’ll cover

  • What’s working (and what isn’t) in your current marketing
  • Site and funnel gaps that are costing you leads
  • Local SEO and paid traffic opportunities
  • Simple tracking and KPIs to measure success

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Tell us a little about your business. Response within 24 hours.

  • 100% free, no obligation
  • Custom plan for your business
  • Response within 24 hours
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