SMITHBUILT, LLC is 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.
"Jason and Matt at Smithbuilt are exceptional contractors. They are professional, courteous and prompt. They brough a friendly engaging spirit to my project. Jason was incredible with the design and offered tons of knowledge and experience. He was open to suggestions and clearly wanted me to get my needs met with the design. They brough exceptional subcontractors to the project and were open to working with subcontractors that I already wanted to use to save myself money. They were always responsive to requests and prompt with answers. I couldn't be more pleased with who my project turned out. I HIGHLY recommend them."
Ruth S on May 2025
SMITHBUILT, LLC is 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.
"Jason and Matt at Smithbuilt are exceptional contractors. They are professional, courteous and prompt. They brough a friendly engaging spirit to my project. Jason was incredible with the design and offered tons of knowledge and experience. He was open to suggestions and clearly wanted me to get my needs met with the design. They brough exceptional subcontractors to the project and were open to working with subcontractors that I already wanted to use to save myself money. They were always responsive to requests and prompt with answers. I couldn't be more pleased with who my project turned out. I HIGHLY recommend them."
Ruth S on May 2025
With over 18 years of experience, this phrase has become more than a catchy slogan. It's simply the way we do business. We handle everything from permits to plumbing. Whether it is a kitchen, bath or addition we offer quality, professionalism and competitive pricing for every job. Leave the worry behind and let us handle every aspect of your next your project!
"Very prompt each morning. Crew always courteous and very respectful. Work completed earlier than expected. Would definitely hire again."
Nelson J on December 2017
With over 18 years of experience, this phrase has become more than a catchy slogan. It's simply the way we do business. We handle everything from permits to plumbing. Whether it is a kitchen, bath or addition we offer quality, professionalism and competitive pricing for every job. Leave the worry behind and let us handle every aspect of your next your project!
"Very prompt each morning. Crew always courteous and very respectful. Work completed earlier than expected. Would definitely hire again."
Nelson J on December 2017
FINAMORES AND MENDES GENERAL CONTRACTORS LLCWe 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 have been dealing with this contractor for at least 5 years. They are both very caring and professional. I feel comfortable with them in my home. If Anderson and his family does the work you will definitely love it. Johanna is professional at all times. A storm was coming and he came to put the roof on before it hid because our home had suffered from damage from a storm just weeks prior. I was in school he came before I left at 6am and when I came home he was coming down. They also put on my front door and fixed my garage door. And if another project should arise, I WILL CALL THEM AGAIN... AND WILL LOL"
Tracy W on June 2025
FINAMORES AND MENDES GENERAL CONTRACTORS LLCWe 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 have been dealing with this contractor for at least 5 years. They are both very caring and professional. I feel comfortable with them in my home. If Anderson and his family does the work you will definitely love it. Johanna is professional at all times. A storm was coming and he came to put the roof on before it hid because our home had suffered from damage from a storm just weeks prior. I was in school he came before I left at 6am and when I came home he was coming down. They also put on my front door and fixed my garage door. And if another project should arise, I WILL CALL THEM AGAIN... AND WILL LOL"
Tracy W on June 2025
Jason and Andrea Castle are lifelong residents of Virginia Beach. Jason's extensive knowledge of home construction and Andrea's unique eye for design make this home remodeling dream team your top choice. After over 10 years of running a successful home building and restoration service company, the Castles have handpicked their favorite room in the house and are passionate to improve local homes one kitchen at a time. When only quality matters, this is the company to call.
"They really took care of us in so many ways and they really do good work for what you paid for."
Rufus W on January 2021
Jason and Andrea Castle are lifelong residents of Virginia Beach. Jason's extensive knowledge of home construction and Andrea's unique eye for design make this home remodeling dream team your top choice. After over 10 years of running a successful home building and restoration service company, the Castles have handpicked their favorite room in the house and are passionate to improve local homes one kitchen at a time. When only quality matters, this is the company to call.
"They really took care of us in so many ways and they really do good work for what you paid for."
Rufus W on January 2021
You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
"My husband and I are thrilled with our full kitchen remodel. Our new kitchen is beautiful. From the office staff to the crew everybody was very nice, and super helpful. The crew was always punctual. They were very hard workers, with an eye for design and true craftsmanship. Our new kitchen is stunning. We’re so glad we contacted Upgrade!!! out and called Upgrade Remodeling. If you’re looking to get a quote, please call Upgrade!! "
Phyllis S on May 2025
You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
"My husband and I are thrilled with our full kitchen remodel. Our new kitchen is beautiful. From the office staff to the crew everybody was very nice, and super helpful. The crew was always punctual. They were very hard workers, with an eye for design and true craftsmanship. Our new kitchen is stunning. We’re so glad we contacted Upgrade!!! out and called Upgrade Remodeling. If you’re looking to get a quote, please call Upgrade!! "
Phyllis S on May 2025
Dream Kitchen and Bath Shop offers remodeling and design services for your kitchens, bathrooms, and closet spaces. We also take on projects for your garage areas and bedrooms. Our team will design within your budget and we are happy to offer up the 12 months of 0% financing to help you achieve your dream space.
"Excellent Company very fast and priced right. would definatly use them again, or recommend them to everyone"
Bruce P on March 2024
Dream Kitchen and Bath Shop offers remodeling and design services for your kitchens, bathrooms, and closet spaces. We also take on projects for your garage areas and bedrooms. Our team will design within your budget and we are happy to offer up the 12 months of 0% financing to help you achieve your dream space.
"Excellent Company very fast and priced right. would definatly use them again, or recommend them to everyone"
Bruce P on March 2024
Dedicated to excellence with every job we undertake. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service sets us apart. Browse our services and get in touch today to schedule your free estimate. Experience the superior service you deserve!
"Went great. True problem solver!"
Ryan A on April 2025
Dedicated to excellence with every job we undertake. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service sets us apart. Browse our services and get in touch today to schedule your free estimate. Experience the superior service you deserve!
"Went great. True problem solver!"
Ryan A on April 2025
Over 12 years experience in construction and handyman services. Carpentry, tile, wood floors, sheds, playground, treehouse, deck's, sidewalks, sump pumps, fence, pergola, siding, porch, stairs, painting, landscaping, woodworking, cabinetry, framing, drywall, windows, doors, and more.
"Great. From the beginning, Christian has been patient, and communicates well. He answered all of my questions before and made sure I understood everything. He listened to what my needs and wants were.Overall great guy."
PATTERSON / C on February 2025
Over 12 years experience in construction and handyman services. Carpentry, tile, wood floors, sheds, playground, treehouse, deck's, sidewalks, sump pumps, fence, pergola, siding, porch, stairs, painting, landscaping, woodworking, cabinetry, framing, drywall, windows, doors, and more.
"Great. From the beginning, Christian has been patient, and communicates well. He answered all of my questions before and made sure I understood everything. He listened to what my needs and wants were.Overall great guy."
PATTERSON / C on February 2025
***Call now to schedule your complimentary consultation at (757)-974-9228. We are committed to delivering top notch residential contracting services that enhance your living spaces with elegance and functionality. Licensed and insured, veteran owned and operated, over 20 years experience, more than 2500 home renovations and over 100 new home builds. We are your one-stop shop for all things residential home renovating or building.
"I had a flood in my kitchen, and all my floors were ruined and had to be redone. They were very quick to come out to give me a quote, and we're able to start and finish right away. I would definitely use them again."
Lisa s on February 2025
***Call now to schedule your complimentary consultation at (757)-974-9228. We are committed to delivering top notch residential contracting services that enhance your living spaces with elegance and functionality. Licensed and insured, veteran owned and operated, over 20 years experience, more than 2500 home renovations and over 100 new home builds. We are your one-stop shop for all things residential home renovating or building.
"I had a flood in my kitchen, and all my floors were ruined and had to be redone. They were very quick to come out to give me a quote, and we're able to start and finish right away. I would definitely use them again."
Lisa s on February 2025
At Titan Contracting we realize it’s not easy to find quality craftsmanship. We offer a 100% guarantee for all our work and make sure every detail is just as you want it, on time, within budget, and as discussed. We work with you closely throughout your project to ensure you are satisfied throughout the entire process. We specialize in top-quality work and personalized service for your remodeling needs. We’re full-service residential and commercial contractors who can do just about anything you want. Additional phone number -703-785-9820
"Erik is professional and detailed oriented. His team is flexible and welcomes routine communication on design details. Quality work and expertise to inform the overall job and makes the end result better than planned!"
Holden S on September 2024
At Titan Contracting we realize it’s not easy to find quality craftsmanship. We offer a 100% guarantee for all our work and make sure every detail is just as you want it, on time, within budget, and as discussed. We work with you closely throughout your project to ensure you are satisfied throughout the entire process. We specialize in top-quality work and personalized service for your remodeling needs. We’re full-service residential and commercial contractors who can do just about anything you want. Additional phone number -703-785-9820
"Erik is professional and detailed oriented. His team is flexible and welcomes routine communication on design details. Quality work and expertise to inform the overall job and makes the end result better than planned!"
Holden S on September 2024
A small kitchen renovation requires an average of six to nine weeks from start to finish. This timeframe accounts for all phases, including demolition, installation, and finishing touches.
Projects with complex layouts or custom elements may extend beyond this timeframe, especially if you're handling portions yourself rather than hiring professionals. Material availability and contractor scheduling also influence your project duration.
The most efficient approach begins with thorough planning and securing necessary permits. Once preparations are complete, proceed with demolition, followed by rough-in work for plumbing and electrical systems. Next comes drywall installation and painting, then cabinets and countertops. Flooring installation follows, with backsplash and fixture placement completing the major components. This sequence minimizes the risk of damaging newly installed elements.
Replacing outdated appliances during your renovation often proves worthwhile, particularly for units over 10 years old. Newer models offer improved energy efficiency along with enhanced features and reliability.
Modern appliances also contribute significantly to your kitchen's overall aesthetic appeal and can become a selling point if you later decide to list your home. Consider models with energy-saving certifications that may qualify for utility rebates.
Several financing approaches exist for kitchen renovations. Options include personal savings, home equity loans or lines of credit, personal loans, or credit cards for smaller projects. The best choice depends on your financial situation, available equity, credit standing, and project timeline. Comparing interest rates and repayment terms across different financing methods helps identify the most cost-effective solution for your specific circumstances.