Who We Are

Who We Are

PPCR does all aspects of residential and commercial construction, from site excavation and demolition to turn-key. We are licensed ( #952820) , bonded, and insured.


PPCR was founded in 1998, by Rick Gudgel. Rick is originally from Idaho Falls, Idaho. He made his way out to California in 2001, to work with Harry Price at the Napa River Inn. He remodeled and restored the hotel while maintaining it's historic preservation. Rick fell in love with California where he made Napa Valley his home and continued his passion and talent for construction. He has over 35 years of experience in the industry and has put together an excellent team.


At PPCR, we are actively engaged with our clients. Our mission, is to foster trade relationships that drive customer value. Most importantly, we fundamentally promise to exceed expectations, every time. Let us work to build your vision and come to fruition.

Rick Gudgel

Andrew Hanson

Andrew Hanson is PPCR's Foreman. He is a Napa native that served in the United States Army. He has been working in construction for 15 years, oversees the day-to-day operations of a worksite, ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently. Andrew supervises our crews, maintains a safe work environment, and performs onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of construction. He is a valued team member of PPCR.

Angelena Checchi is PPCR's Project Manager. She has 25 years experience in design and construction. Her ability for planning, organizing, communicating with clients and team members, and subcontractors are invaluable. Her level of expertise varies from organizing, design layouts, planning, monitoring and closure of each project. She will be your personal liaison during your project.

Angelena Checchi

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