Renovated kitchen with new countertops, cabinets, and under cabinet lighting

How Much Does a Kitchen Remodel Cost in Asheville, NC?

A kitchen remodel in Asheville, North Carolina runs $60,000 to $80,000 for a facelift that keeps the existing cabinets and layout, $80,000 to $140,000 for a full remodel inside the same floorplan, and $130,000 to $200,000 or more once plumbing, electrical, and structural walls move. Cabinetry, countertops, and appliances are the three selections that move that number most. What You … Read More

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How to Plan a Home Remodel: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planning a home remodel starts with defining the problem you’re trying to solve, then working through a clear sequence: an initial consultation, a site survey, a ballpark budget, design, and a detailed estimate before any demolition begins. Taking the time to get the planning right before you commit is what keeps a large investment on budget and on schedule. At … Read More

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Common Remodeling Pain Points: Signs It’s Time to Act

Most people live with a problem in their home for a long time before they call anyone. The kitchen that fights you every night, the bath that never got its turn, the house that ran out of room two kids ago. For most people, what holds them back is the quiet worry about what fixing it will cost and whether … Read More

How To Compare Estimates

How To Compare Estimates

Comparing contractor estimates for a home remodel comes down to understanding what each bid actually includes, what assumptions it makes, and how the contractor plans to handle the unknowns that surface during construction. What a bid contains — and what it leaves out — will tell you more about your final cost than the number at the bottom of the … Read More

Value vs. Cost: What’s Most Important for Your Home Restoration & Remodeling Project

Value vs. Cost Setting Expectations with Honesty and Transparency One of the most common questions we get is, “How much will this remodel cost?” It’s an important question—and one we’re always upfront about. We’re also the first to admit: we are not economy remodelers. If cost is your primary driver, we’ll happily refer you to trusted contractors whose focus is … Read More

Semper Fi Custom Remodeling Launches Home Restoration Division

Semper Fi Custom Remodeling Launches New Restoration Division If your home has experienced damage from fire, water, storms, or any other unexpected event, it can feel overwhelming—not to mention emotional. That’s where Semper Fi Custom Remodeling, your trusted, award-winning local remodeler in Asheville, NC / Western North Carolina & Greenville, SC, comes to the rescue. We’re proud to announce the … Read More

The Difference Between Insurance Estimate vs Construction Estimate

When dealing with property damage and the subsequent repairs, homeowners often encounter two types of cost breakdowns: an insurance estimate and a construction estimate. While both play a crucial role in the process of getting your home back to normal, they differ in several important ways. Understanding these differences can help you navigate the claims and restoration process with confidence, … Read More

New Year, New Remodeling & Restoration Projects

It’s 2025! Let Semper Fi Custom Remodeling Transform Your Home ⚒ Now that we’ve started a new year, it’s a time of year where many homeowners are reflecting on ways to enhance their living spaces… Whether it’s updating a tired kitchen, restoring a historical home, creating an updated quality of life environment that caters to aging-in-place, or creating the ultimate … Read More

Why It’s Best to Vet a Remodeler Before Hiring Them

When it comes to hiring a remodeler for your home, the decision process can feel unpleasant. Your home is one of your most significant investments, and trusting someone to come into your space and carry out renovations or structural makeovers requires patience & trust. In the digital age, potential remodelers are easy to find, but choosing the right one takes … Read More