Remodeling in Augusta, ME
Kitchen, bathroom, and whole-home remodels across Maine's capital city and its Kennebec River valley neighborhoods.
Remodeling in Augusta, ME means updating a kitchen, bathroom, or whole house, often in a home that predates the state buildings just down the street. That age shows up in the wiring and plumbing, so we check both before you pick finishes.
The owner walks every project in person before demo starts. That way you get a straight answer on cost and timeline, plus a clear plan for any permits the city wants on structural work.
The same crew handles a small cosmetic refresh or a full gut remodel, and we know the city and river-valley neighborhoods well.
About our Augusta work
- Owner walks every project before demo starts
- City and river-valley home remodel experience
- Kennebec County focused
Remodeling in Augusta, ME often means working in
a home decades older than the state buildings a few blocks away, with wiring and plumbing to match.
- Older wiring and plumbing checked before finish decisions
- City permit requirements factored in for structural work
- Same crew for a cosmetic refresh or a full gut remodel
- 6Years building across Central Maine
- 30+Homes built, start to finish
- 1Owner who walks every job
Client Testimonials
What homeowners say
Overall, the experience was overwhelmingly positive, marked by consistently excellent communication.
Did a great job expanding my one car garage to a two car garage. They did exactly what I wanted, and then some.
We contracted to build our retirement home. All of the work, from excavation to final flooring and painting, was completed to our satisfaction by our move-in date.
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219 Capitol St. Ste. 8Augusta, ME 04330
Kitchen remodeling in Augusta
Cabinets, counters, layout changes, and plumbing or electrical relocation, planned around what an older Augusta kitchen usually needs updated first.
Bathroom remodeling in Augusta
Fixtures, tile, layout changes, and accessibility upgrades, with older Augusta plumbing often needing more attention than the finishes.
Whole-home remodeling in Augusta
Multi-room and structural renovation projects, sequenced so your household isn't without a working kitchen or bath any longer than it has to be.
3 step process
How it works
Get your free estimate.
We walk the space and talk scope before anything else.
We remodel it.
Demo through final finish, one crew start to finish.
Final walkthrough.
You check the finished space before we call it done.
Worth knowing
Remodeling in Augusta, ME
Augusta sits in the Kennebec River valley as Maine's capital and Kennebec County's seat, and its housing stock spans everything from Capitol Park-era homes to newer construction toward the outskirts. Older neighborhoods closer to downtown tend to need more mechanical attention than newer builds.
Older Maine housing stock commonly surfaces knob-and-tube wiring or undersized plumbing once we open a wall, and Augusta's older in-town homes are a common example. We scope for that likely mechanical upgrade up front rather than treating a remodel as purely cosmetic. Cost drivers include whether layout or plumbing moves, cabinet and counter material tier, and tile scope, on top of whatever mechanical work the walls reveal.
Kitchen and bath remodels typically run 3 to 8 weeks depending on scope. Best scheduled around your household's ability to be without a working kitchen or bath temporarily.
City of Augusta Code Enforcement requires a permit for structural or electrical work. Skipping that step on a whole-home remodel can stall the project or require rework.
Maine does not license general contractors or builders, so ask to see photos of past remodels specifically, and ask whether a contractor has pulled permits with the City of Augusta before.
What it costs
How much a remodel costs in Augusta
Every number below is a range, not a quote.
| Room / scope | What's included | Estimated range* |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom, cosmetic refresh | Fixtures, paint, updated lighting | $6,000 to $15,000 |
| Bathroom, full remodel | Layout change, tile, new plumbing | $18,000 to $35,000 |
| Kitchen, mid-range update | Cabinet refacing, counters, backsplash | $20,000 to $45,000 |
| Kitchen, full gut remodel | Layout change, new cabinets, plumbing/electrical | $45,000 to $90,000+ |
Older in-town Augusta homes commonly need wiring or plumbing upgrades discovered mid-project, which can shift these ranges.
How do I decide between a cosmetic refresh and a full gut remodel?
Layout and mechanical condition decide it. We walk the space and tell you straight before you commit to a scope.
Will opening a wall in my Augusta home reveal old wiring or plumbing?
Often, yes, in homes built before 1970. We scope for that possibility up front so it's not a surprise mid-project.
Do I need a permit to remodel my kitchen or bathroom in Augusta?
If the work touches structural or electrical systems, yes. We handle the permit application as part of the project.
How long does a typical remodel take in Augusta?
Kitchen and bath work runs 3 to 8 weeks. Whole-home projects run longer depending on scope.
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