1. What services does Elite Kitchens & Bathrooms provide?
We specialize in full-service kitchen and bathroom remodeling, including licensing and permitting, material selections, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, and complete project management from concept to completion.
2. Do you offer design services, or do I need my own designer?
Elite provides options for design support. Our decade in the local market allows us to provide in-house guidance on local market design trends. Additionally our partner supply houses offer complimentary design and product guidance to help you visualize and finalize your layout, finishes, and upgrade options. For an additional cost we can offer professional design services that can white glove your project the entire way through, including 3D renderings of the space and chaperoned materials selection visits.
3. How long does a kitchen or bathroom remodel usually take?
Project timelines vary based on scope and material availability, but most primary bathroom remodels take 8 weeks, and most kitchen remodels take 4-8 weeks (depending on layout changes) once construction begins.
4. How much does a kitchen or bathroom remodel cost in the Raleigh area?
Pricing depends on size, material choices, and customization. Bathrooms typically start around $25k, while kitchens start around $30k. We will provide itemized estimates during your consultation.
5. Do you assist with material and product selections?
Yes. We help you choose cabinets, tile, fixtures, countertops, and finishes that match your style, budget, and the overall design plan.
6. Are you licensed and insured in North Carolina?
Yes. Elite Kitchens & Bathrooms is fully licensed and insured to perform professional remodeling work in North Carolina.
7. Do you offer free consultations or estimates?
Yes. We schedule an initial phone consultation to discuss your project goals, from which we can give you some baseline guidance on project cost and timeline. From there, we conduct a site visit and create a customized proposal and scope of work based on your specific project.
8. Can I live in my home during the remodel?
In most cases, yes. We take steps to minimize dust, noise, and disruption, and we maintain a clean, safe worksite. For major kitchen remodels, many clients set up a temporary kitchen.
9. What areas do you serve in the Raleigh region?
We serve Raleigh, Apex, Cary, Durham, Fuquay Varina, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Wake Forest and surrounding communities within the Triangle.
10. What brands and materials do you work with?
We work with trusted cabinetry, plumbing, flooring, and countertop manufacturers to ensure durability, longevity, and aesthetic appeal. During the design phase, we recommend the best options for your project.
11. How do you handle project scheduling and communication?
Each project is managed by a dedicated project lead who keeps you informed throughout the design, planning, and construction phases. We provide regular updates and clear timelines.
12. Do you pull permits for remodeling projects?
Yes. We handle all required permits and inspections to ensure your project meets North Carolina building codes.
13. What is your warranty or guarantee on workmanship?
We provide a 1 year workmanship warranty on labor, along with manufacturer warranties on products used in your remodel.
14. Can you work with my existing layout or help me redesign the space?
We can refresh your current layout or completely redesign the floorplan to improve flow, storage, and functionality based on your needs.
15. What should I expect during the remodeling process?
After estimate and design approval, we charge a small downpayment toward the project. From there we execute any required trade-specific on-site estimates, finalize materials selections, and schedule the project. You’ll receive updates at each milestone until the project is complete.
17. What makes your remodeling process different from other Raleigh contractors?
We are an owner operated company, which means your happiness is our number 1 priority. We focus on transparent communication, detailed planning, high-quality craftsmanship, and a start-to-finish approach that keeps your project on time and on budget. Our project management system is open to you through the whole project so that you can see where we are to plan the entire way.
18. Can you help increase my home’s value with a remodel?
Absolutely. Kitchen and bathroom upgrades are consistently among the highest-ROI home improvements in the Raleigh market. We design with both function and resale value in mind.
19. Do you handle small updates as well as full remodels?
We can help with everything from minor upgrades (like vanity replacements or backsplash installs) to full gut renovations.
20. How do I get started with Elite Kitchens & Bathrooms?
Simply contact us to schedule your consultation. We’ll review your ideas, measurements, and goals, then prepare a detailed proposal.