Bayview contracting and remodeling inc is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.
"Pro was fast and efficient."
Nicole W on March 2020
Bayview contracting and remodeling inc is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.
"Pro was fast and efficient."
Nicole W on March 2020
Founded by Elan Atias, Artikal Construction Group is known for excellence, integrity, and attention to detail. With deep industry experience, we’re a trusted name in Southern California for high-quality residential construction and renovation. We specialize in full home remodels, additions, ADUs, kitchens, bathrooms, pools, hardscapes, and full interior/exterior transformations. Every project is handled with care, precision, and a commitment to craftsmanship. Our process-driven, client-focused approach ensures a smooth experience from concept to completion. We maintain a $10,000 project minimum and do not offer repair or handyman services, keeping our focus on delivering exceptional results.
"This company is honest and affordable. Elan is easy to work with and understood our needs. Our bathroom came out beautiful and now we are interested in converting our garage. "
Stephanie R on May 2025
Founded by Elan Atias, Artikal Construction Group is known for excellence, integrity, and attention to detail. With deep industry experience, we’re a trusted name in Southern California for high-quality residential construction and renovation. We specialize in full home remodels, additions, ADUs, kitchens, bathrooms, pools, hardscapes, and full interior/exterior transformations. Every project is handled with care, precision, and a commitment to craftsmanship. Our process-driven, client-focused approach ensures a smooth experience from concept to completion. We maintain a $10,000 project minimum and do not offer repair or handyman services, keeping our focus on delivering exceptional results.
"This company is honest and affordable. Elan is easy to work with and understood our needs. Our bathroom came out beautiful and now we are interested in converting our garage. "
Stephanie R on May 2025
Unlike many other remodeling company , Top Knot is a one stop full service start to finish home renovation company with showroom , we specialize in Kitchen, bath and flooring . Our company was built on Professional Customer service, leading brand quality products and one of a kind artesian craftsmanship we have all been specifically trained on how to properly accommodate all phases of the renovation processes from admin to technicians our goal is your satisfaction.
"The owner is a straight shooter. The work was beautiful."
Elizabeth J on December 2022
Unlike many other remodeling company , Top Knot is a one stop full service start to finish home renovation company with showroom , we specialize in Kitchen, bath and flooring . Our company was built on Professional Customer service, leading brand quality products and one of a kind artesian craftsmanship we have all been specifically trained on how to properly accommodate all phases of the renovation processes from admin to technicians our goal is your satisfaction.
"The owner is a straight shooter. The work was beautiful."
Elizabeth J on December 2022
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"What ever he plans for the project,He compleat that.He is honest and fair.I will refer him to my friends and family."
Mina R on November 2020
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"What ever he plans for the project,He compleat that.He is honest and fair.I will refer him to my friends and family."
Mina R on November 2020
Home Remodeling and Commercial Renovation. From custom kitchens to concrete floors we do it all and our experienced professionals can help you figure out what products are right for you. We offer industrial grade finishes that can handle excessive traffic, as well as fine finishes for your home.
"After months of planning, we chose Aly to remodel our kitchen and living room and we're so glad we did. From the initial consultation to the final walk-through, the process was seamless. The team was respectful of our home and incredibly friendly. We absolutely love our new space and highly recommend Aly and his team at Cal Green Remodeling."
Albert A on June 2025
Home Remodeling and Commercial Renovation. From custom kitchens to concrete floors we do it all and our experienced professionals can help you figure out what products are right for you. We offer industrial grade finishes that can handle excessive traffic, as well as fine finishes for your home.
"After months of planning, we chose Aly to remodel our kitchen and living room and we're so glad we did. From the initial consultation to the final walk-through, the process was seamless. The team was respectful of our home and incredibly friendly. We absolutely love our new space and highly recommend Aly and his team at Cal Green Remodeling."
Albert A on June 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Bryce was very helpful with selecting materials and visualizing the concept. Isaias managed the project and ensuring good communication. Work was completed on time and the were responsive to our needs. Very happy with the kitchen and the process. They were clean and tidy."
Jennifer H on September 2023
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Bryce was very helpful with selecting materials and visualizing the concept. Isaias managed the project and ensuring good communication. Work was completed on time and the were responsive to our needs. Very happy with the kitchen and the process. They were clean and tidy."
Jennifer H on September 2023
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I highly recommend 1st Streamline Construction! All of my home repairs were completed on time and with fantastic results! Great communication, easy to work with and great customer service! Thank you Tim and your team for making my home look brand new! "
jason c on April 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I highly recommend 1st Streamline Construction! All of my home repairs were completed on time and with fantastic results! Great communication, easy to work with and great customer service! Thank you Tim and your team for making my home look brand new! "
jason c on April 2025
GVC construction is proud to offer Quality work at affordable rates. All work guaranteed! Please visit our website at www.gvcbuilders.com email gvcco@comcast.net
"He was on time and did professional work"
Jim D on November 2017
GVC construction is proud to offer Quality work at affordable rates. All work guaranteed! Please visit our website at www.gvcbuilders.com email gvcco@comcast.net
"He was on time and did professional work"
Jim D on November 2017
Be Home Remodeling is a home improvement company dedicated to transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship and personalized service. We specialize in a range of remodeling projects, from kitchens and bathrooms to full home renovations, back yard remodeling and more. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision and bring it to life, ensuring each project reflects their style and meets their needs. Whether you're looking to update a single room or undertake a complete overhaul, Be Home Remodeling is here to make your dream home a reality.
"The good job was done on time. Highly recommend.."
George W on June 2025
Be Home Remodeling is a home improvement company dedicated to transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship and personalized service. We specialize in a range of remodeling projects, from kitchens and bathrooms to full home renovations, back yard remodeling and more. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision and bring it to life, ensuring each project reflects their style and meets their needs. Whether you're looking to update a single room or undertake a complete overhaul, Be Home Remodeling is here to make your dream home a reality.
"The good job was done on time. Highly recommend.."
George W on June 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Your galley kitchen needs adequate clearance around any island installation to maintain functionality. Most galley kitchens lack sufficient width for traditional islands, as these layouts prioritize efficiency in smaller spaces.
If your kitchen has an unusual width, consult with a kitchen designer who can evaluate your specific dimensions and recommend appropriate solutions. For narrower spaces, consider alternatives like rolling carts or narrow work tables that provide additional surface area without permanently restricting movement.
Kitchen remodels require six to 10 weeks for completion, though timelines vary based on project scope and material availability. Simple updates like cabinet refinishing and countertop replacement might finish within a few weeks, while comprehensive renovations involving structural changes often extend beyond two months.
Planning stages add approximately four weeks before construction begins. Maintaining clear communication with your contractor and ordering materials early helps prevent unnecessary delays.
Common errors include insufficient clearance between opposing countertops, inadequate lighting that creates shadowy work areas, and poor storage planning that leaves countertops cluttered. Some homeowners select oversized appliances that overwhelm the space or invest in expensive features that don't address fundamental workflow issues.
Careful planning, accurate measurements, and consultation with experienced professionals help avoid these pitfalls and ensure your renovation successfully addresses your kitchen's specific challenges.
Whether expansion makes sense depends on your home's layout, your budget, and your long-term plans. Combining a galley kitchen with neighboring spaces creates more open, flexible layouts that many buyers prefer. However, removing walls involves substantial costs, particularly if they contain plumbing, electrical systems, or structural elements.
Sometimes, optimizing your existing galley layout through better storage solutions and lighting proves more cost-effective than expansion. Consult with a contractor to evaluate specific costs for your situation.
Effective galley kitchen lighting combines multiple sources to eliminate shadows and create visual spaciousness. Overhead fixtures provide general illumination, while under-cabinet lighting illuminates work surfaces directly. Consider recessed ceiling fixtures that don't protrude into limited headspace.
Lighting with dimming capabilities allows adjustment for different activities. Reflective surfaces like glass tile backsplashes or glossy cabinet finishes help bounce light throughout the space, reducing the corridor effect common in galley layouts.