Maui Built Homes is your trusted business for any and all new construction or remodeling work. From beautiful custom built homes to full remodels, their work is exquisite and the highest quality around. Not to mention, Maui Built Homes doesn't stop at just residential work, they are also experts when it comes to commercial new construction and remodel work. Make sure to give them a call today!
"great company!!"
Heidi and Orrin C on February 2025
Maui Built Homes is your trusted business for any and all new construction or remodeling work. From beautiful custom built homes to full remodels, their work is exquisite and the highest quality around. Not to mention, Maui Built Homes doesn't stop at just residential work, they are also experts when it comes to commercial new construction and remodel work. Make sure to give them a call today!
"great company!!"
Heidi and Orrin C on February 2025
Innovative Builders HI LLC take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I can’t say enough good things about INNOVATIVE BUILDERS HI! From start to finish, working with them was an amazing experience. I hired them for our home, and they exceeded all my expectations. First off, Chris the owner has an incredible knowledge of Hawaiian construction techniques, which was really important for me since I wanted to make sure the project aligned with local regulations and environmental considerations. He also has a great eye for detail, ensuring that everything was not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, blending seamlessly with the beauty of our Hawaiian surroundings. The team was professional, courteous, and respectful throughout the entire process. They kept me updated at every step, made sure the site was clean and safe, and worked efficiently to stay on schedule. I also appreciated that they took the time to explain things clearly, always answering my questions and providing valuable advice. What really stood out was their dedication to quality. "
Linda S on March 2025
Innovative Builders HI LLC take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I can’t say enough good things about INNOVATIVE BUILDERS HI! From start to finish, working with them was an amazing experience. I hired them for our home, and they exceeded all my expectations. First off, Chris the owner has an incredible knowledge of Hawaiian construction techniques, which was really important for me since I wanted to make sure the project aligned with local regulations and environmental considerations. He also has a great eye for detail, ensuring that everything was not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, blending seamlessly with the beauty of our Hawaiian surroundings. The team was professional, courteous, and respectful throughout the entire process. They kept me updated at every step, made sure the site was clean and safe, and worked efficiently to stay on schedule. I also appreciated that they took the time to explain things clearly, always answering my questions and providing valuable advice. What really stood out was their dedication to quality. "
Linda S on March 2025
General Contractor. LIC # CT36959 16+ years of experience! Our mission is to be a provider 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. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
General Contractor. LIC # CT36959 16+ years of experience! Our mission is to be a provider 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. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
Licensed General Contractor
Licensed General Contractor
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
23 year Maui resident, 12 year Union #745 finish carpenter Cabinet Manufacture experience, kitchen and bath remodel specialist, excellent local references
23 year Maui resident, 12 year Union #745 finish carpenter Cabinet Manufacture experience, kitchen and bath remodel specialist, excellent local references
I am a licenced contractor and perform most of the work myself. I work on a proposal basis but also do hourly work depending on the work involved.
I am a licenced contractor and perform most of the work myself. I work on a proposal basis but also do hourly work depending on the work involved.
We offer a variety of rotting wood replacement and home refacing services. Our jobs range from small corrective fixes to complete homefront makeovers. We provide a wide array of solutions to fit a client's particular needs.
We offer a variety of rotting wood replacement and home refacing services. Our jobs range from small corrective fixes to complete homefront makeovers. We provide a wide array of solutions to fit a client's particular needs.
Our major business is Renovations or Homes and Condos. Kitchens and Baths and as extensive as completely gutting homes and condos and starting all over again. We can move walls, make room additions, remove or drop ceilings, change tub enclosures to spacious showers, tile floors & showers, custom wood cabinets in exotic woods or budget facing of old cabinets. You name it we do it all. We are "unique" in this. Very few contractors offer "everything"
Our major business is Renovations or Homes and Condos. Kitchens and Baths and as extensive as completely gutting homes and condos and starting all over again. We can move walls, make room additions, remove or drop ceilings, change tub enclosures to spacious showers, tile floors & showers, custom wood cabinets in exotic woods or budget facing of old cabinets. You name it we do it all. We are "unique" in this. Very few contractors offer "everything"
The 30% rule serves as a guideline suggesting that renovation costs should not exceed 30% of your home's current market value. This principle helps prevent over-investing in improvements that the market may not fully reward upon resale.
For example, if your property is valued at $200,000, keeping your renovation budget under $60,000 provides better financial returns. However, this rule should be balanced with your personal goals and how long you plan to remain in the home.
A $50,000 budget can effectively transform several spaces if carefully allocated. This amount covers a moderate kitchen refresh combined with a bathroom update, or several less complex rooms like bedrooms and living areas.
Your geographic location, material choices, and the extent of structural changes significantly impact what this budget can accomplish. Focusing on cosmetic improvements rather than major layout changes helps maximize your investment across multiple spaces.
Labor constitutes the largest expense in multi-room remodels, accounting for 40% to 70% of total costs. Kitchen and bathroom spaces demand the highest investment due to their specialized fixtures, cabinetry requirements, and necessary plumbing work.
Premium materials such as natural stone countertops, hardwood flooring, and custom cabinetry also significantly increase project costs. Strategic budgeting that balances splurges and savings helps manage these high-cost elements effectively.
Most multi-room remodeling projects require three to six months from start to completion, though complex renovations may extend longer. The process follows a necessary sequence of demolition, structural work, mechanical rough-ins, finishing, and final detailing.
Timeline variables include material availability, contractor scheduling, inspection delays, and unexpected conditions discovered during construction. Establishing clear communication with your contractor and making prompt decisions helps maintain momentum throughout the project.
Begin with foundational and structural modifications that affect multiple spaces before progressing to individual rooms. Address "wet" areas like kitchens and bathrooms next, as these involve the most complex work with plumbing and specialized installations. Complete bedrooms and living spaces last to prevent damage to newly finished areas.
This logical progression minimizes redundant work and creates at least one functional living zone throughout the renovation process. Coordinating related work across different spaces also improves efficiency and potentially reduces costs.