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Whole-Home Remodeling

Full-home remodels, coordinated by one project lead.

Floor-plan changes, structural work, complete interior finish-out. The kind of project where a half-managed schedule costs you months and the change orders eat the budget.

A whole-home remodel is twenty smaller projects running in parallel. Demo, framing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, drywall, tile, cabinets, paint, finish, punch — each with its own crew, lead time, and inspection.

The math on a whole-home only works if one person owns the schedule. So that’s how we run it. Your project lead is on site daily, runs the trades, keeps the calendar honest, and answers every question.

We size whole-home work to the crew so we can finish what we start. That means we don’t carry six full-house projects at once. If you’re on the schedule, you’re the project we’re building this quarter.

What's in scope

Whole-home work, end to end.

Structural & framing

Wall removal, beam installation, joist sistering, foundation modification when triggered. All engineered.

MEP systems

Full re-pipe, panel upgrades, new HVAC zoning, smart-home rough-in coordinated with finish.

Kitchen & baths

Full custom kitchen and every bath rebuilt to current code with real waterproofing.

Flooring & trim

New hardwood, tile, or LVP throughout. Baseboard, casing, crown — the things that read “custom.”

Envelope & exterior

Window package, stucco repair, paint, roofing if needed. The house looks rebuilt from outside too.

Outdoor connection

Patio, ramada, outdoor kitchen, landscape integration — connected to interior flow.

Budget bands

What whole-home actually costs.

Big swings driven by structural scope and finish level.

$200–$400K

Cosmetic-heavy

Minor layout changes, full finish refresh, kitchen and baths updated.

$400–$750K

Layout & finish

Wall removal, structural beams, full kitchen and baths, new floors, paint, envelope refresh.

$750K–$1.5M+

Down to studs

Complete reframe, all systems new, custom cabinetry throughout, premium finishes, outdoor build.

FAQ

Common questions.

Can we move walls and change the floor plan, or are we stuck with the existing layout?

Yes, layouts can change, but load-bearing walls, beams, and headers have to be engineered before anything comes out. On a whole-home project we plan structural moves up front so the new floor plan is drawn, engineered, and permitted rather than improvised mid-demo. That is why our work is engineered, permitted, and inspected — we submit ready.

Most Phoenix homes are on a concrete slab. How does that affect moving plumbing during a remodel?

Valley homes are typically slab-on-grade, and many are post-tension, meaning steel cables run through the slab under tension. Relocating drains or supply lines means cutting into that slab, so post-tension slabs require careful scanning and planning before any saw touches concrete. We account for slab type when we set the plumbing plan so kitchen, bath, and laundry relocations are done right the first time.

What does 'down to the studs' actually include on a whole-home remodel?

Down-to-studs means stripping interior finishes back to the framing so wiring, plumbing, insulation, and structure are all exposed and accessible. In the desert that open wall and attic access is the ideal moment to upgrade attic and wall insulation, add a radiant barrier, and right-size mechanical runs while everything is reachable. Doing it now is far cheaper than opening finished walls later.

Do we have to live somewhere else during the remodel, or can we stay in the house?

It depends on scope — a phased remodel that keeps one wing or a working kitchen and bath online can sometimes be lived in, while a true down-to-studs whole-home project usually means relocating because water, power, and HVAC get interrupted. We sequence the work so you know which systems go offline and when, and plan around it rather than surprising you. That plan is set before demo starts, not discovered halfway through.

What order does the work actually happen in on a whole-home project?

The backbone is demo, then structural and framing changes, then rough-in of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, then inspections, then insulation and drywall, and finally finishes like flooring, cabinets, and paint. Inspections gate the sequence — walls stay open until the city signs off on the rough-in, because each city runs its own building department and its own inspections. One in-house crew running that sequence keeps trades from tripping over each other and keeps the schedule honest.

How do desert heat and the summer monsoon change how you approach a whole-home remodel?

Brutal summer heat makes insulation, a radiant barrier, right-sized HVAC, and low-E windows worth building into the plan while walls are open, and monsoon season roughly July through September brings wind and heavy rain that punish any weak point in the building envelope. So we treat roof flashing, stucco, grading, and drainage as part of the remodel, not an afterthought. If your home is in an HOA community, architectural review is common in the Valley and we plan for it alongside the city permit.

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