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Avatar for DAVE JOHNSON BUILDING & REMODELING INC
DAVE JOHNSON BUILDING & REMODELING INC
5.0(
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. Dave participated and was very helpful with his suggestions as we determined the scope of the work and what could be done with the space. Once the project started, there was no break in the work. Something was being done everyday. Either Dave and his crew, the plumber, or the electrician. We worked closely w/ dave and minimized the down time of this very central room in our home. A kitchen and bath project can be the hardest but Dave and his team kept it going and we were able to complete in the time we estimated it would take. This was in the winter and included a door and window. Dave relied on his experience on other projects and had some good ideas as the project developed and we made a few running changes."
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Response time5 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Tejada's Remodeling Inc
Tejada's Remodeling Inc
5.0(
28
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys get it done super hard work everything was done right I’m happy with the outcome and my wife is happy as well Tejada remodeling is awesome and well done all my projects from now on"
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+6

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Top Notch Construct, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent customer service and communication. They were meticulous and thorough. I have to admit I'm not easy to impress but these guys did just that. I will be using this company again."
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Kitch/Bath Cabs & Floors
Kitch/Bath Cabs & Floors

+8

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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H. Hedges Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kevin has done a full apartment remodel for me, as a landlord, as well as, numerous projects in my own home, including gorgeous wood privacy fencing, new door ways and stairs. He is meticulous and honest in his work. I have received compliments on all the work he has done from my neighbors and happily recommend him."
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First Floor Bath Remodel

+90

Response time6 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
Avatar for A & D Renovations
A & D Renovations
4.8(
42
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A&D Renovations was a dream to work and I'll consider them for all my future home projects from now on. I contacted Dennis based on his rating here on Angie's List and was not disappointed. He scheduled in my appointments around his busy schedule and provided me a professional and courteous experience. I always felt we were on the same page and Dennis welcomed phone calls or emails from me, even over the holidays if I had any questions. His focus was understanding my vision and to execute it as I wanted it done. The job was completed on time and looks fantastic. I highly recommend A&D Renovations to any friend or family member."
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+20

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Far North Woodworks LLC
Far North Woodworks LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have used Far North for a number of projects from carpentry to electrical to furniture design and home remodeling work. Nate is great at setting expectations, partnering on the outcome and design goals, and is transparent with his pricing. Highly recommend him ; and if the job is outside his wheelhouse, heâ  ll let you know."
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+51

Response time4 days
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Bellevue Construction Company
5.0(
20
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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"The workers that came (Lenny and the guys) were great. Knowledgeable, professional and very friendly. They remodeled the entire kitchen in a 70 year old home and made it look beautiful and functional. They were here when they said and cleaned up each day when they were done. Took only 4 days start to finish. I would highly recommend this company for you remodeling needs"
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+69

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for DR Remodeling
DR Remodeling
4.7(
10
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Serving South Portland, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The Ramirez team showed up on time and did a great job. All chores were completed in a timely manner. We felt Mr Ramirez gave us very good value."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in South Portland, ME

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.

The South Portland, ME homeowners’ guide to kitchen remodels

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