Sandia Sunrooms & Full Measure Kitchen & Bath 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. Please give us a call today!
"Plan for at least two extra weeks or longer for your project. Some sub-contractors might be busy on other projects. If you want up dates on the progress you will need to stay on top of things and call if you don't hear anything."
Donald O on March 2021
Sandia Sunrooms & Full Measure Kitchen & Bath 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. Please give us a call today!
"Plan for at least two extra weeks or longer for your project. Some sub-contractors might be busy on other projects. If you want up dates on the progress you will need to stay on top of things and call if you don't hear anything."
Donald O on March 2021
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 start to 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.
"Very disrespectful and abusive to women."
Jo B on December 2024
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 start to 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.
"Very disrespectful and abusive to women."
Jo B on December 2024
Aesthetic Windows and Doors 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.
"They did a great job and we also had them do the stucco. Great staff and the supervisors would keep on coming to monitor progress."
Arthur B on December 2024
Aesthetic Windows and Doors 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.
"They did a great job and we also had them do the stucco. Great staff and the supervisors would keep on coming to monitor progress."
Arthur B on December 2024
GUTIERREZ GENERAL CONSTRUCTION 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.
"Leopoldo and his team stuccoed a large courtyard wall. They worked quickly and did a beautiful job. Would highly recommend him and his crew!"
Maria W on June 2025
GUTIERREZ GENERAL CONSTRUCTION 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.
"Leopoldo and his team stuccoed a large courtyard wall. They worked quickly and did a beautiful job. Would highly recommend him and his crew!"
Maria W on June 2025
Construction has been apart of my life for many years. My grandfather's each have an extensive background in Construction from New home builds,to working for Sandia labs as an electrical inspector. I have watched and followed in their footsteps for many years. I want to bring my skills and knowledge to your project you may have! I specialize in full bathroom, kitchen, and home renovations. We do high quality work for great prices. Let us help you with your next project!
"They were efficient and cleaned up afterwards."
Robert F on October 2019
Construction has been apart of my life for many years. My grandfather's each have an extensive background in Construction from New home builds,to working for Sandia labs as an electrical inspector. I have watched and followed in their footsteps for many years. I want to bring my skills and knowledge to your project you may have! I specialize in full bathroom, kitchen, and home renovations. We do high quality work for great prices. Let us help you with your next project!
"They were efficient and cleaned up afterwards."
Robert F on October 2019
Welcome to Cool Breeze Construction, LLC, a Veteran owned company that is the leading remodeling and heat and air conditioning specialists serving Albuquerque and the surrounding areas! With over 17 years of experience in projects ranging from bathroom remodels, major renovations and new construction, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate!
"(505) 800-XXXX"
Hugo M on January 2020
Welcome to Cool Breeze Construction, LLC, a Veteran owned company that is the leading remodeling and heat and air conditioning specialists serving Albuquerque and the surrounding areas! With over 17 years of experience in projects ranging from bathroom remodels, major renovations and new construction, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate!
"(505) 800-XXXX"
Hugo M on January 2020
Precessional restoration and remodeling services with over 17 years of experience. We work with your insurance claims to help you with any unexpected emergency in your home. Certified in water, fire, mold and smoke damages certified by IICRC. We also specialize in the reconstruction services and remodeling on any project you may have in mind. Offering competitive prices with quality of work and best customer service. All major credit cards accepted.
"Loved working with Zia Restoration team . Previous contractor was incompetent, but Zia provided a detailed estimate, explained the reasoning behind each, and helped us work with insurance to insure we had an agreed approach and costs on all parties parts. Then followed up the estimate process with an on schedule and on budget repair. Could not ask for anything more."
MAHLON P on August 2024
Precessional restoration and remodeling services with over 17 years of experience. We work with your insurance claims to help you with any unexpected emergency in your home. Certified in water, fire, mold and smoke damages certified by IICRC. We also specialize in the reconstruction services and remodeling on any project you may have in mind. Offering competitive prices with quality of work and best customer service. All major credit cards accepted.
"Loved working with Zia Restoration team . Previous contractor was incompetent, but Zia provided a detailed estimate, explained the reasoning behind each, and helped us work with insurance to insure we had an agreed approach and costs on all parties parts. Then followed up the estimate process with an on schedule and on budget repair. Could not ask for anything more."
MAHLON P on August 2024
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"Astro turf installed as invisioned"
Gerald W on May 2024
Tired of looking out at the window with the same old view? Hire Tierra Encantada Landscape today and we’ll help turn your backyard into your very own private paradise! We offer expansive services to cater to your landscaping needs. Ready to get started? Contact us today in Santa Fe, NM!
"Astro turf installed as invisioned"
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We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Walter from United Brothers Landscape was TRULY AMAZING!! I live in another state so we had to do everything over the phone. Walter met & exceeded ALL of my expectations! He provided me 100% excellent customer service & he addressed ALL of my concerns regarding my sprinkler system in a very timely manner & he was very reasonable & very professional! If you need yard work or sprinkler work done you are making a HUGE mistake if you don't at least call Walter @ United Brothers Landscaping for your needs. The BEST hands down!!"
Howard C on October 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Walter from United Brothers Landscape was TRULY AMAZING!! I live in another state so we had to do everything over the phone. Walter met & exceeded ALL of my expectations! He provided me 100% excellent customer service & he addressed ALL of my concerns regarding my sprinkler system in a very timely manner & he was very reasonable & very professional! If you need yard work or sprinkler work done you are making a HUGE mistake if you don't at least call Walter @ United Brothers Landscaping for your needs. The BEST hands down!!"
Howard C on October 2024
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. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! Additional phone - 505.410.7850!
"great advice and help solving the problem - leak was coming from the neighbors system, not mine."
Milan V on December 2023
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. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! Additional phone - 505.410.7850!
"great advice and help solving the problem - leak was coming from the neighbors system, not mine."
Milan V on December 2023
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.