Begin Your Custom Design/Build Remodeling Project
Beginning a design/build remodeling project with Neil Kelly is an exciting experience. Our renowned designers, project managers, and craftspeople bring expertise, innovation, and a commitment to excellence to every project. If you have a home remodeling project you would like to discuss with our team, you can connect with one of our consultants in the following areas:
Design/Build Remodeling Tips & FAQ
Have questions about a custom home remodel? Our team provides answers to common questions homeowners often have about the design/build remodeling process.
How much does a remodeling project cost?
The cost of a remodeling project depends on several factors, including your home’s location, size, and scope of the project, and materials chosen.
The best way to learn specifics about project cost is to contact one of our designers about the specific project you have in mind.
How long does a remodeling project take?
Remodeling can take anywhere from 4-6 weeks to 4-6 months depending on the size of the job and the complexities involved.
Additional time may be required for design, engineering, permits, utilities, and delivery of materials and supplies.
Do you remodel all year long?
Yes! Remodeling can be done any time of year. In fact, some projects are easier to schedule in winter due to greater availability of staff and materials.
What does a remodeling project include?
Neil Kelly is a full service remodeling firm, meaning our projects include everything from concept to completion. Our professional Design/Build teams use industry expertise, quality craftsmanship and decades of experience to bring your vision to life.
Learn more about our Design/Build process.
Who is on a remodeling team?
Your Neil Kelly Design/Build team is made up of five key members:
- Design Consultant
- Design Associate
- Structural Specialist
- Project Manager
- Carpenters
Different expertise, like our select group of trade partners, is brought in at different stages of the project, and the entire team is engaged from start to finish.
Learn more about our Design/Build process.
Are your designers certified?
Many of our design consultants are certified by the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), an organization that sets standards and practices for the remodeling industry. The most common certifications are:
- CKD: Certified Kitchen Designer
- CBD: Certified Bath Designer
- CMKBD: Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer
- CAPS: Certified Aging In Place Specialist
How do you control dust during a remodeling project?
Neil Kelly is committed to client and employee safety, and dust mitigation is a key safety priority during construction. Crews seal off portions of the home using plastic barriers and other tools. In the actual work area, dust and other particles are filtered out using industrial HEPA filter units.
Do you do sustainable design?
Yes! From developing a line of environmentally friendly cabinets to building the first LEED certified home on the West Coast, Neil Kelly has been innovating in sustainable design for decades.
Talk to a designer about incorporating sustainable design into your project.
Do you do historic renovations?
Yes! Historic renovation projects come with their own unique set of challenges and opportunities.
We approach all historic remodeling projects with care and sensitivity so these architectural treasures will continue to stand the test of time.
How can I learn more about remodeling and renovations?
The perfect place to learn more about remodeling is our monthly workshops.
Meet Neil Kelly designers, learn about the latest products and materials, and see before and after photos of recent Neil Kelly projects.