Elite Contracting offers several services including home remodels, additions, decks, patios, porches, flooring, painting, drywall, roofs, etc.! Owner and operator, Mike Motto, takes great pride in his professionalism and the satisfaction of his customers. He has over 30 years of experience as well as an eye for detail and completes every job to perfection! For fast, reliable, and efficient service, give us a call today. You won't be disappointed!
"The team at Elite has provided exceptional service in completing the necessary work in both our bathroom and master bedroom. The guys were very professional and courteous, even suggesting ways to save us money. We were so pleased, that we contacted them again for additional work. Our second work request has been completed as well. The associate also provided very professional and courteous work. Again, making suggestions about the work that needed to be done to better our request and save money. I highly recommend this company and will continue to use them in the future."
James G on March 2023
Elite Contracting offers several services including home remodels, additions, decks, patios, porches, flooring, painting, drywall, roofs, etc.! Owner and operator, Mike Motto, takes great pride in his professionalism and the satisfaction of his customers. He has over 30 years of experience as well as an eye for detail and completes every job to perfection! For fast, reliable, and efficient service, give us a call today. You won't be disappointed!
"The team at Elite has provided exceptional service in completing the necessary work in both our bathroom and master bedroom. The guys were very professional and courteous, even suggesting ways to save us money. We were so pleased, that we contacted them again for additional work. Our second work request has been completed as well. The associate also provided very professional and courteous work. Again, making suggestions about the work that needed to be done to better our request and save money. I highly recommend this company and will continue to use them in the future."
James G on March 2023
Family owned business with over 30 years experience handling all your remodeling jobs. Build furniture, kitchen cabinets, tile, paint, outdoor buildings, decks, pool bars hot tub pagodas and buildings for the hot tub, as well as many other projects. Insured for work performed , commercial general liability.
"Tony was amazing. The price was very reasonable and the work far exceeded my expectations. Very professional and the work got done quickly and efficiently."
Jeff M on April 2025
Family owned business with over 30 years experience handling all your remodeling jobs. Build furniture, kitchen cabinets, tile, paint, outdoor buildings, decks, pool bars hot tub pagodas and buildings for the hot tub, as well as many other projects. Insured for work performed , commercial general liability.
"Tony was amazing. The price was very reasonable and the work far exceeded my expectations. Very professional and the work got done quickly and efficiently."
Jeff M on April 2025
Wise Grove Builders,LLC offers first class services from Kitchen & Bathroom remodels, decks & patios, additions to new construction. We are IICRC certified and can work for any insurance related claim to your home and will walk you through the process to help you deal with your insurance company to make your home better than it was before. With over 20 years experience and dealing with over 1,000+ customers we know what is important to you as the homeowner. We strive for the best quality of work and communication. Call us today to get your beautiful new addition or remodel started!
"This was my first round at a bathroom remodel. It all went perfectly! Wise Grove Builders did an excellent job. Super talented workmen. Builder was professional. Everyone was respectful, friendly, and neat. They did a great job. They will be the only call I make when I get ready to do my kitchen. They even sent a team of ladies to clean everything to a sparkle when the project was finished. What a treat!"
Deborah R on March 2025
Wise Grove Builders,LLC offers first class services from Kitchen & Bathroom remodels, decks & patios, additions to new construction. We are IICRC certified and can work for any insurance related claim to your home and will walk you through the process to help you deal with your insurance company to make your home better than it was before. With over 20 years experience and dealing with over 1,000+ customers we know what is important to you as the homeowner. We strive for the best quality of work and communication. Call us today to get your beautiful new addition or remodel started!
"This was my first round at a bathroom remodel. It all went perfectly! Wise Grove Builders did an excellent job. Super talented workmen. Builder was professional. Everyone was respectful, friendly, and neat. They did a great job. They will be the only call I make when I get ready to do my kitchen. They even sent a team of ladies to clean everything to a sparkle when the project was finished. What a treat!"
Deborah R on March 2025
We deliver affordable and good quality work From the roof to the foundation Flooring Painting Vapor barriers barriers Insulation removal Mold and mildew removal Encapsulated crawl spaces Decks Bathroom work Tile
"I am a senior he was very respectful well mannered saved me half that the others . The quality of work i was pleased with."
steve c on September 2024
We deliver affordable and good quality work From the roof to the foundation Flooring Painting Vapor barriers barriers Insulation removal Mold and mildew removal Encapsulated crawl spaces Decks Bathroom work Tile
"I am a senior he was very respectful well mannered saved me half that the others . The quality of work i was pleased with."
steve c on September 2024
With Amazing Renovations LLC, you get prompt and precise services. We pride ourselves on quality work with over 30 years of construction/carpentry experience. We guarantee and stand behind our work. We are confident in our ability to get the job accomplished in every aspect of the customer's needs. We are proud to say our customer service is impeccable and will speak for itself.
"The owner Rich from Amazing Renovation LLC is a true professional He has shown us he care about his customers and the job that his company does! we submitted a request for a quote on 3-20-2025 and we agreed to the quote we thought it was fair and reasonable. we received a second call from the owner of Amazing Renovation LLC Rich stating he was on his way to complete the job Rich did an amazing job. We are satisfied customers. Rich is also a veteran we would like to thank you for your service to our country and your dedication for a job well done. Rodney and Margie Brown"
Rodney B on March 2025
With Amazing Renovations LLC, you get prompt and precise services. We pride ourselves on quality work with over 30 years of construction/carpentry experience. We guarantee and stand behind our work. We are confident in our ability to get the job accomplished in every aspect of the customer's needs. We are proud to say our customer service is impeccable and will speak for itself.
"The owner Rich from Amazing Renovation LLC is a true professional He has shown us he care about his customers and the job that his company does! we submitted a request for a quote on 3-20-2025 and we agreed to the quote we thought it was fair and reasonable. we received a second call from the owner of Amazing Renovation LLC Rich stating he was on his way to complete the job Rich did an amazing job. We are satisfied customers. Rich is also a veteran we would like to thank you for your service to our country and your dedication for a job well done. Rodney and Margie Brown"
Rodney B on March 2025
Seven Degrees Construction is a full service Remodeling company. We strive to reinvent your space far beyond what you’d imagine. We are a team of deeply rooted Craftsmen with years of experience. Our team is Committed to making the process as stress free as possible. We pride ourselves on being a business built on connections as we work together to make your house a home.
"Christian and his crew did a great job on our bathtub replacement with a large shower. Tile work is excellent, crew was very personable and helpful. Job was done professionally and finishes are great. An additional job replacing fascia on our house was done very well and quickly. I would recommend Seven Degrees for any remodeling work needed."
Mike B on December 2024
Seven Degrees Construction is a full service Remodeling company. We strive to reinvent your space far beyond what you’d imagine. We are a team of deeply rooted Craftsmen with years of experience. Our team is Committed to making the process as stress free as possible. We pride ourselves on being a business built on connections as we work together to make your house a home.
"Christian and his crew did a great job on our bathtub replacement with a large shower. Tile work is excellent, crew was very personable and helpful. Job was done professionally and finishes are great. An additional job replacing fascia on our house was done very well and quickly. I would recommend Seven Degrees for any remodeling work needed."
Mike B on December 2024
Powers Performance is an elite highly skilled, motivated and has the integrity and knowledge to complete any job. We are the best of best and pride our selves on our work and fair and transparent pricing model. You want your dream home or kitchen we can give it to you guaranteed. We are customer service driven and strive to our perform all others in that area. What are you waiting for contact us now it will be the best decision you made!
"It went well"
Jose G on March 2025
Powers Performance is an elite highly skilled, motivated and has the integrity and knowledge to complete any job. We are the best of best and pride our selves on our work and fair and transparent pricing model. You want your dream home or kitchen we can give it to you guaranteed. We are customer service driven and strive to our perform all others in that area. What are you waiting for contact us now it will be the best decision you made!
"It went well"
Jose G on March 2025
Welcome to Baker Roofing Company. Since 1915, Baker Roofing has grown to become one of the Nation’s largest and most respected roofing contractors. We are the experts when it comes to residential roofing projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our reputation for quality work, responsiveness and competitive pricing has been the primary factor in our success. We are committed to client satisfaction so call us today! We offer professional building envelope services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.
"We have been working with Baker Roofing company through our HOA. We had initially been told by a different company we needed a complete replacement, but were told by Baker they could repair the damage without a complete replacement. We had a continued issue with leaks affecting our breaker box two weeks after Baker Roofing completed their repairs and assured us that our roof was in good shape. They continue to insist that they did good work and not at fault for any of the issues we are having. We had a third opinion from a private contractor who gave us the following picture and evaluation."
Alexandra T on June 2020
Welcome to Baker Roofing Company. Since 1915, Baker Roofing has grown to become one of the Nation’s largest and most respected roofing contractors. We are the experts when it comes to residential roofing projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our reputation for quality work, responsiveness and competitive pricing has been the primary factor in our success. We are committed to client satisfaction so call us today! We offer professional building envelope services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.
"We have been working with Baker Roofing company through our HOA. We had initially been told by a different company we needed a complete replacement, but were told by Baker they could repair the damage without a complete replacement. We had a continued issue with leaks affecting our breaker box two weeks after Baker Roofing completed their repairs and assured us that our roof was in good shape. They continue to insist that they did good work and not at fault for any of the issues we are having. We had a third opinion from a private contractor who gave us the following picture and evaluation."
Alexandra T on June 2020
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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
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.