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CRW Carpentry, LLC

1 Hickory Lane
5.00(
10
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CRW Carpentry, LLC

1 Hickory Lane
5.00(
10
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

With CRW Carpentry, LLC, you can have the gourmet kitchen of your dreams or a spacious deck to entertain with. Whether you want to update your current space with a remodeling project, would like to increase energy efficiency with replacement windows, or need some help with minor handyman repairs, we are ready to help. No job is too big or too small. We are known for our workmanship, responsiveness, and reliability. We know you�ll be happy with the final results. Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed.

"Charles is the best around! We recently hired Charles for a few different projects around our house. He built a custom mudroom bench and coat rack, a new stairway railing, custom closet shelving, and finished the trim in our guest room. The quality of work was extraordinary. Charles was also very professional and honest throughout the process, a true pleasure to work with! Charles will be the first and only contractor that we will be calling in the future for our projects!"

Megan B on February 2019

With CRW Carpentry, LLC, you can have the gourmet kitchen of your dreams or a spacious deck to entertain with. Whether you want to update your current space with a remodeling project, would like to increase energy efficiency with replacement windows, or need some help with minor handyman repairs, we are ready to help. No job is too big or too small. We are known for our workmanship, responsiveness, and reliability. We know you�ll be happy with the final results. Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed.

"Charles is the best around! We recently hired Charles for a few different projects around our house. He built a custom mudroom bench and coat rack, a new stairway railing, custom closet shelving, and finished the trim in our guest room. The quality of work was extraordinary. Charles was also very professional and honest throughout the process, a true pleasure to work with! Charles will be the first and only contractor that we will be calling in the future for our projects!"

Megan B on February 2019

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Top Finish Construction Inc.

16 Laurel Ave
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Top Finish Construction Inc.

16 Laurel Ave
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8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Excel Carpentry, Inc.

113 Columbia Street
5.00(
19
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Excel Carpentry, Inc.

113 Columbia Street
5.00(
19
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 years of experience

We’re a locally owned and operated company with over 17 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in cabinetry installation, interior trim and decorative molding installation and a variety of related projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Emmett replaced 7 interior doors for me, he was always on time with his schedule, he is by far the neatest contractor I have ever had, would definitely hire him again if I need a door carpenter , & I have already referred Emmett to family member that needs new doors at their house. He is a very personable & a pleasure to have working at my house. Debbie Kelley"

Joseph k on March 2020

We’re a locally owned and operated company with over 17 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in cabinetry installation, interior trim and decorative molding installation and a variety of related projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Emmett replaced 7 interior doors for me, he was always on time with his schedule, he is by far the neatest contractor I have ever had, would definitely hire him again if I need a door carpenter , & I have already referred Emmett to family member that needs new doors at their house. He is a very personable & a pleasure to have working at my house. Debbie Kelley"

Joseph k on March 2020

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B's & D's Landscaping and Construction, LLC

18 Maplewood Street, Unit 3
4.67(
3
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B's & D's Landscaping and Construction, LLC

18 Maplewood Street, Unit 3
4.67(
3
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Customers say: Terrific value
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."

Steven M on June 2021

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"They showed up when they said they would and finished the job also when they said it would ."

Steven M on June 2021

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Coastal Building And Remodeling, Inc.

30 Summit Avenue
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Coastal Building And Remodeling, Inc.

30 Summit Avenue
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9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of residential and commercial renovation and new construction services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Ask us for a list of our references.

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of residential and commercial renovation and new construction services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Ask us for a list of our references.

KDS Development

31 Linda Avenue
4.94(
26
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KDS Development

31 Linda Avenue
4.94(
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Customers say: Quick response
31 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Over 20 years of experience throughout Massachusetts, including Middlesex County and surrounding suburbs. Our services include: New construction, general contracting, additions kitchens, bathrooms, basements, built-in cabinetry, raised ceilings and cathedral ceilings, second story additions, entertainment center build and design, surround-sound, windows replacement old and new, roofing, dormers, all general carpentry. We are fully licensed and insured, plenty of references, free estimates.

"Small but significant weatherproofing job handled with care and knowledge equivalent to building the Brooklyn Bridge. Top notch customer care and concern."

Glenn M on February 2025

Over 20 years of experience throughout Massachusetts, including Middlesex County and surrounding suburbs. Our services include: New construction, general contracting, additions kitchens, bathrooms, basements, built-in cabinetry, raised ceilings and cathedral ceilings, second story additions, entertainment center build and design, surround-sound, windows replacement old and new, roofing, dormers, all general carpentry. We are fully licensed and insured, plenty of references, free estimates.

"Small but significant weatherproofing job handled with care and knowledge equivalent to building the Brooklyn Bridge. Top notch customer care and concern."

Glenn M on February 2025

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Sleek Renovations

17 Franklin Street
4.50(
2
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Sleek Renovations

17 Franklin Street
4.50(
2
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
36 local quotes requested

Sleek Renovations 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Great design team."

Brian L on April 2020

Sleek Renovations 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Great design team."

Brian L on April 2020

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ACQ Home Improvement

129 Edgewood Ave
4.94(
8
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ACQ Home Improvement

129 Edgewood Ave
4.94(
8
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Customers say: Quick response
25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"

Curt C on March 2023

With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"

Curt C on March 2023

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R & J Construction

532 Water St
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R & J Construction

532 Water St
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4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

McCabe General Contracting LLC

191 Middlesex Ave.
5.00(
4
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McCabe General Contracting LLC

191 Middlesex Ave.
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

With 17 years of experience in the industry McCabe General Contracting LLC is the company you need to take care of your home and business. We offer quality work at an affordable rate. Give McCabe General Contracting LLC a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"Competent and reliable team, solid schedule, very professional result. Neighbors see their results and often seek their help. Straightforward and knowledgeable. Comfortable interaction since 2015. They stand behind their work and take pride in it. We have a house built in 1838 which needed external repairs to deal with weather, recently becoming more severe. They reconstructed and restored an upper rear deck, dining room porch and far-back lower deck, repaired a front dormer, repaired an entire front & side façade and then recovered it with new clapboard, installed millwork around new Pella windows, installed real shutters, & a far-back canopy. They rebuilt an elaborate rear yard fence and built a privacy gate. It is our pleasure to write this review, we feel lucky to have them available."

Kent E on January 2024

With 17 years of experience in the industry McCabe General Contracting LLC is the company you need to take care of your home and business. We offer quality work at an affordable rate. Give McCabe General Contracting LLC a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"Competent and reliable team, solid schedule, very professional result. Neighbors see their results and often seek their help. Straightforward and knowledgeable. Comfortable interaction since 2015. They stand behind their work and take pride in it. We have a house built in 1838 which needed external repairs to deal with weather, recently becoming more severe. They reconstructed and restored an upper rear deck, dining room porch and far-back lower deck, repaired a front dormer, repaired an entire front & side façade and then recovered it with new clapboard, installed millwork around new Pella windows, installed real shutters, & a far-back canopy. They rebuilt an elaborate rear yard fence and built a privacy gate. It is our pleasure to write this review, we feel lucky to have them available."

Kent E on January 2024

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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Reading, MA

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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