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Kitchen remodel pros in Hickory

AS Harrill Construction, Inc.

617 North Center Street
4.67(
2
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AS Harrill Construction, Inc.

617 North Center Street
4.67(
2
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

AS Harrill Construction Inc., was established in 2007. We provide over 15 years of professional roofing experience and are dedicated to world class service. We handle residential projects where we strive to deliver excellence in the quality and satisfaction of our work. So let us know how we can exceed your expectations today.

"was very pleased with the work very nice people"

ivan b on November 2011

AS Harrill Construction Inc., was established in 2007. We provide over 15 years of professional roofing experience and are dedicated to world class service. We handle residential projects where we strive to deliver excellence in the quality and satisfaction of our work. So let us know how we can exceed your expectations today.

"was very pleased with the work very nice people"

ivan b on November 2011

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All American Builders

West Avenue
5.00(
1
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All American Builders

West Avenue
5.00(
1
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•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 local quotes requested

We specialize in new construction homes and full renovations. We are able to pull any necessary permits for your service and we are licensed in NC to do general contracting. We are also insured and bonded. We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"I had a VERY high end master bath put in and his tile work was amazing. He also did a great job on our floors (both carpet, and LVP) and a perfect job on our kitchen. Would use him again if he moves to FL"

Zegin B on November 2024

We specialize in new construction homes and full renovations. We are able to pull any necessary permits for your service and we are licensed in NC to do general contracting. We are also insured and bonded. We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"I had a VERY high end master bath put in and his tile work was amazing. He also did a great job on our floors (both carpet, and LVP) and a perfect job on our kitchen. Would use him again if he moves to FL"

Zegin B on November 2024

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G finishing

123 Main St.
5.00(
1
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•Approved Pro

G finishing

123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home or business - bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, garages, additions, sheds, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"I was very pleased with the work Hector did. Will definitely use him again."

Riyi p on March 2025

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home or business - bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, garages, additions, sheds, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"I was very pleased with the work Hector did. Will definitely use him again."

Riyi p on March 2025

Sheeler's Services

5.00(
6
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Sheeler's Services

5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
637 local quotes requested

Family owned & operated. Lawn Care, Landscaping, Pressure Washing, Junk Removal & More!

"Harley and his crew are very friendly and always polite- He listens to our request. He works us in if we request him to come earlier then our weekly scheduled mowing. Also, the crew will do other projects beside mowing. I recommend HarleySheeler and crew!"

Kay M on June 2024

Family owned & operated. Lawn Care, Landscaping, Pressure Washing, Junk Removal & More!

"Harley and his crew are very friendly and always polite- He listens to our request. He works us in if we request him to come earlier then our weekly scheduled mowing. Also, the crew will do other projects beside mowing. I recommend HarleySheeler and crew!"

Kay M on June 2024

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Redbird Properties

5.00(
4
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Redbird Properties

5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
246 local quotes requested

With over 30 yrs. of experience, we can renovate most any area of your home. From kitchens, baths, opening floor plans, decks, tile, flooring and additions, to installations, repairs, painting and all the other relevant skills, we are experienced and equipped to bring life and restoration to your home. We focus on quality craftsmanship and building a personal relationship so we understand your vision, goals, and budget.

"I needed a new shower pan but instead they improved the whole look of my shower and it looks phenomenal. I would highly recommend Redbird Properties for any type of work you need done in your home."

Jean W on August 2025

With over 30 yrs. of experience, we can renovate most any area of your home. From kitchens, baths, opening floor plans, decks, tile, flooring and additions, to installations, repairs, painting and all the other relevant skills, we are experienced and equipped to bring life and restoration to your home. We focus on quality craftsmanship and building a personal relationship so we understand your vision, goals, and budget.

"I needed a new shower pan but instead they improved the whole look of my shower and it looks phenomenal. I would highly recommend Redbird Properties for any type of work you need done in your home."

Jean W on August 2025

Todd Galloway Construction, Inc.

5831 Janie Drive
5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro

Todd Galloway Construction, Inc.

5831 Janie Drive
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
437 local quotes requested

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Todd, Grant and the entire Galloway Construction team were more than we ever could have hoped. We were renovating a neglected lakeside home that we had just acquired and had no clue as to the obstacles we would encounter. The Galloways were on top of it all. They acted as a real general contractor--handling all planned and unplanned electrical, plumbing and construction. Best of all, they offered us really innovative ideas--from cabinet design to vaulted ceilings and huge, oversized glass doors and a cedar portico--at every step of the way. And they did it all within the budget and timeframe promised. We couldn't be more pleased with the results!"

Roseann C on January 2025

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Todd, Grant and the entire Galloway Construction team were more than we ever could have hoped. We were renovating a neglected lakeside home that we had just acquired and had no clue as to the obstacles we would encounter. The Galloways were on top of it all. They acted as a real general contractor--handling all planned and unplanned electrical, plumbing and construction. Best of all, they offered us really innovative ideas--from cabinet design to vaulted ceilings and huge, oversized glass doors and a cedar portico--at every step of the way. And they did it all within the budget and timeframe promised. We couldn't be more pleased with the results!"

Roseann C on January 2025

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Sermika Remodeling LLC

5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro

Sermika Remodeling LLC

5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
915 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a remodeling contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"A straight forward and respectful company that's a pleasure to work with. Thank you!"

theylor M on May 2025

Our mission is to be a remodeling contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"A straight forward and respectful company that's a pleasure to work with. Thank you!"

theylor M on May 2025

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AJJ Gomez Solid Rock LLC

3669 Halifax Avenue North
5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro

AJJ Gomez Solid Rock LLC

3669 Halifax Avenue North
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1281 local quotes requested

AJJ Gomez Solid Rock, we dedicate to create outdoor living spaces, water features, & lawn maintance. We have 10 years of experience, and we are owner-operated.

"It went well. It was wonderful to see a family work together like that father and two sons they got along with. They got the job done. I wanted to pitch in and help myself sometimes just because it's something I used to do. I had to force myself to stand back and just let them do their work. I would absolutely hire them again. It was a pleasure to have them out here. I even cooked them a barbecue one day. It was awesome."

Cliff T on September 2025

AJJ Gomez Solid Rock, we dedicate to create outdoor living spaces, water features, & lawn maintance. We have 10 years of experience, and we are owner-operated.

"It went well. It was wonderful to see a family work together like that father and two sons they got along with. They got the job done. I wanted to pitch in and help myself sometimes just because it's something I used to do. I had to force myself to stand back and just let them do their work. I would absolutely hire them again. It was a pleasure to have them out here. I even cooked them a barbecue one day. It was awesome."

Cliff T on September 2025

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Limitless Remodeling LLC

North Center Street
4.67(
3
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•Approved Pro

Limitless Remodeling LLC

North Center Street
4.67(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
461 local quotes requested

Limitless Remodeling LLC is a trusted contractor, serving clients since 2023 with 9 years of solid experience. Our mission is to provide exceptional customer satisfaction through punctuality, long-lasting work, and top-notch customer service. We pride ourselves on being able to work within any budget while delivering high-quality craftsmanship. Choose Limitless Remodeling LLC for your next renovation and experience the difference of working with a contractor who truly cares.

"Excellent communication and timely service. Highly recommend."

Lisa H on May 2023

Limitless Remodeling LLC is a trusted contractor, serving clients since 2023 with 9 years of solid experience. Our mission is to provide exceptional customer satisfaction through punctuality, long-lasting work, and top-notch customer service. We pride ourselves on being able to work within any budget while delivering high-quality craftsmanship. Choose Limitless Remodeling LLC for your next renovation and experience the difference of working with a contractor who truly cares.

"Excellent communication and timely service. Highly recommend."

Lisa H on May 2023

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Kava Home Improvements LLC

5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro

Kava Home Improvements LLC

5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
405 local quotes requested

General Home Remodeling New Construction Kitchen Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Floors. Give us a call or message us for your free estimate today!

"The men did a great job. Exactly what I wanted a very professional crew. Thanks for a job well done."

Timothy A on February 2025

General Home Remodeling New Construction Kitchen Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Floors. Give us a call or message us for your free estimate today!

"The men did a great job. Exactly what I wanted a very professional crew. Thanks for a job well done."

Timothy A on February 2025

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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Hickory, NC

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.

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