Contact Information:
(530) 214-0619
📧tom@lostsierraventures.com
Blairsden, CA – servicing Sierra County, CA & Plumas County, CA
About
Lost Sierra Ventures, owned by Tom, is your local, one-call solution for reliable home repair, property care, and year-round maintenance in the Lost Sierra. From everyday fixes to full estate management, we handle the details so you can simply enjoy your home.
Home Repair, Remodeling & Property Management
We provide complete home and estate management services tailored to full-time residents and second-homeowners alike.
Our services include:
- Deck repair, renovation, and replacement
- Comprehensive home and property oversight so you don’t have to manage the details
- Repair and replacement of plumbing, electrical, appliances, and interior finishes
- Smart home system installs, lock repair/replacement, and home security upgrades
- Caulking, fixture repair/replacement, lighting and ceiling fan installation
- Interior and exterior painting, staining, and siding repair
Property & Yard Services
Keep your property safe, beautiful, and ready for every season.
- Defensible space & fire safety: tree and limb removal, ladder fuel reduction, defensible space analysis, high-weed and brush mastication/mowing
- Yard & seasonal cleanup: pine needle raking and removal, hard pruning, general landscaping cleanup
- Grading & gravel work: driveway installation and repair, tractor and gravel work
- Hardscapes: pavers, pathways, decomposed granite, and retaining walls
- Irrigation: installation, troubleshooting, and repairs
- Sod & turf: sod installation and prep
- Custom outdoor elements: swings, water features, woodsheds, and more
Snow Removal
Winters in the Lost Sierra demand serious equipment—and we have it.
We offer:
- Tractor/loader services for rural and difficult-access properties
- A snow blower fleet for deep snow, walkways, and paths
- Truck-mounted plows for fast, clean driveway and road clearing
- Shovel crews for decks, roofs, stairs, and tight areas
Hauling, Demolition & Cleanup
Whether you’re renovating or just decluttering, we handle the heavy lifting.
- Dumpster rental
- Hauling and property cleanup
- Light demolition and debris removal
Specialty Services
In addition to full property management, we specialize in:
- Deck repair and replacement
- Exterior and interior painting
- Sheetrock repair, additions, and texturing
- Tree work, landscaping, and pine needle management
- LVP and laminate flooring installation
- Gravel, decomposed granite, and soil delivery and installation
Professional-Grade Equipment
To deliver efficient, high-quality work, we maintain a full fleet of professional tools and machinery, including:
- A 50+ horsepower Kioti cab tractor/loader with bucket, box scraper, auger (post holes), masticator/mower (brush, grass, manzanita, sage, etc.), snow plow, pallet forks, needle rake, grapple, and more
- 14-yard dump trailer for needle removal, gravel/DG delivery, trash hauling, and demolition (also available for rental)
- 22′ flatbed trailer for vehicle, material, and equipment hauling
- “Old Yeller” – our 1976 Ford F250 snow plow workhorse
- Full inventory of construction tools, tampers, high-weed removers, Stihl pole saws and chainsaws, blowers, pressure washers, and cement/masonry mixers
I was born and raised in Plumas County, left for Sonoma County for college and then made my way back home in 2019. I’ve been remodeling, repairing, upgrading and building for 30 years and running tractor equipment for 25.
Testimonials
“Tom and Steve did a great job! Very easy to work with. I highly recommend them, they can do it all.” – John Cunningham
“We locked our keys in our truck after our day at the river and they came out quick and got us in. Great service and friendly, first and only call if we need help.” – Brian D.
“I highly recommend this business. Tom and Steve at Lost Sierra ventures have worked on several projects for me. I’m so thankful for their quality and value of their work. Every project has been completed quickly and has left me feeling happily impressed.” – Marni P.
“I’d give Tom 10 stars if that was an option. He returns your call, shows up when he says he will and does the work in a timely fashion. He does great work and is a pleasure to do business with. I highly recommend him and his company. Thanks so much for the great job you did with our Inn!” – Shelley H.
“Tom is AMAZING! He can literally do mostly everything! He is super creative in helping you figure out the best and most affordable solution, is 100% reliable and punctual every single time and is a pleasure to be around. I hope he never moves as I’m not sure what I will do lol! Having access to someone like him makes me feel like anything is possible at my property.” – Rachelle L.
“They’re great! I had them do some small jobs for me a few months ago. They were very responsive, attentive to details and explained everything, offering suggestions. I went over some larger jobs I’d like to have done and they’re in the works. I’d definitely contact them for any work I’d like done” – Alice
“Had our driveway plowed with a wicked berm taken down as well! Life saver for someone like me with a tiny car. So nice and quick! A pleasure to work with and will recommend to anyone.” – Willow G.
