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Remodeling Company in Kentfield, CA
Remodeling in Kentfield, CA means working on properties that sit on some of Marin County’s most expensive and carefully maintained land. Most homes here were built between the 1940s and 1980s, and many have been added onto over the decades, so layouts can be quirky and framing details vary from room to room. Sawyer Remodeling handles the full scope: kitchens, baths, additions, and whole-home reworks, with a written price before any work starts. Call (254) 272-5876 to talk through your project.
Why Kentfield Homes Are Different
Kentfield sits in a microclimate where summer fog rolls off Mount Tamalpais in the morning and burns off by early afternoon. That moisture cycle matters when you’re choosing exterior materials and it matters inside too, since crawlspace humidity runs higher than what you’d see in San Rafael or Corte Madera. Older Kentfield houses along streets like Goodhill Road, Woodland Road, and Laurel Grove Avenue tend to have post-and-beam framing, which is both a blessing and a constraint: the bones are solid, but moving a wall usually means working around structural members that newer stick-framed homes don’t have.
Kentfield’s hills also shape how we schedule work. Narrow driveways, steep lots, and limited curb frontage on roads like Evergreen Drive mean dumpster placement and material staging need planning ahead of time. Some neighborhoods fall under the Kentfield Planning Advisory Committee’s design review, and Kent Woodlands has its own architectural oversight process, so permit timelines can stretch longer than in unincorporated parts of Marin. We factor that into the schedule from day one, so you’re not surprised when the clock isn’t moving.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Kentfield Services
Most Kentfield homeowners reach out to us about one of these three things. Each has its own Kentfield page with local pricing and specifics.
General Contractor in Kentfield
As your General Contractor in Kentfield, we run the whole job: subs, permits, inspections, material deliveries, and the daily punch list. Kentfield jobs often involve hillside setbacks, drainage requirements, and access challenges that flat-lot contractors don’t think about until they’re already behind schedule. We quote the full scope in writing before tools appear on-site.
Bathroom Remodeling in Kentfield
Kentfield bathrooms in 1950s and 60s ranch homes are typically small by today’s standards, which means Bathroom Remodeling in Kentfield often involves stealing space from a linen closet or reconfiguring the footprint. Older slabs and cast-iron drain lines are common here, and we inspect those before we commit to a layout. We carry Schluter waterproofing systems and work with Kohler and Toto fixtures so the finish holds up to Kentfield’s damp winters.
Home Renovation in Kentfield
Whole-home work in Kentfield usually means opening walls in a house that’s had decades of previous owners making changes. Home Renovation in Kentfield spans kitchens, baths, additions, and full electrical and plumbing updates. We coordinate with Marin County permit review, schedule inspectors around your availability, and send photo updates as each phase closes out.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in Kentfield
We install and service major remodeling brands across Kentfield, including Cambria and Caesarstone countertops, Kohler fixtures, and James Hardie siding. While we don’t stock Abodu or Dvele factory units locally, we’re familiar with their systems and can coordinate finishes and tie-in work. See our brands for the full material lineup.
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AfterPricing for Remodeling Company in Kentfield, CA
| Service | Typical range in Kentfield |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Walk-In Shower Installation | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 – $13,000 |
| Countertop Installation | $2,000 – $6,500 |
| Roof Replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
| Garage Conversion | $30,000 – $80,000 |
| Window Replacement | $4,500 – $15,000 |
Kentfield pricing trends higher than county averages because hillside lots add shoring, material handling, and sometimes crane time to a job. We give you a written line-item quote before work starts, so the number you approve is the number on your final invoice.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Kentfield
We work across Kentfield, from the flats near the College of Marin to the higher-elevation streets of Kent Woodlands. Response time for an estimate is usually a day or two, depending on how many site visits we have booked that week.
- Kent Woodlands
- Goodhill Road area
- Woodland Road corridor
- Laurel Grove Avenue
- Evergreen Drive hillside
Service Area – Cities Near Kentfield
Beyond Kentfield, we also take on projects in Larkspur, CA, San Anselmo, CA, San Rafael, CA, and Corte Madera, CA. Each city has its own permit quirks and housing stock, but the same written-price, same photo-update process applies everywhere we work.
Serving Kentfield, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Kentfield area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Remodeling Company in Kentfield
We schedule Kentfield estimates within a day or two in most cases, coordinating around your availability and our active job sites in the area. Call (254) 272-5876 and we’ll get you on the calendar.
Most structural, electrical, and plumbing work in Kentfield requires Marin County permits, and some neighborhoods add design review on top of that. We pull permits and handle inspections as part of the job. Call (254) 272-5876 to find out what applies to your specific project.
Only if the scope changes and you approve a written change order. The price in your initial contract is the price you pay for that scope, full stop. That’s the Sawyer Remodeling standard on every job.
Call (254) 272-5876 to schedule your free estimate in Kentfield. We’ll send you a written price before any work begins.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local construction pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Kentfield Customers Say
"Solid job. A few punch list items took a week, but they were done."
- Ike F."Booked a kitchen consult online and got a project timeline in the app. Crew texted each morning with the day's plan. Cabinets, counters, and backsplash look great."
- Erin K."Home renovation with a new layout. Permits and inspections were all tracked online."
- Nolan R.
