Last updated on May 30th, 2024 at 05:37 pm
The rural rustic atmosphere of Santa Rosa, California is among the reasons it is regarded among the best places to live in the state. It is an idyllic paradise with great weather, lush rolling hills, beaches, and most importantly, wine. Visitors and residents can also enjoy its parks and outdoors for recreation. Its vibrant downtown is one of the best places in the city to visit museums, shop, and dine.
While the city offers many great dining offerings, cooking your food in your own kitchen is another experience. It provides numerous bonding opportunities for you and your family. With a well-designed kitchen, these moments can result in lasting memories and delicious meals. From adding more storage space to innovative use of materials, renovating a kitchen can improve your well-being and save you time in preparing your meals. As kitchens are among the most-used areas in houses, their wear and tear may come faster than in other places. In this article, we have listed 10 of the best kitchen remodeling contractors in Santa Rosa, California. These firms were chosen for their professionalism, craftsmanship, and service. Several of these firms have won industry awards; others have been featured in various publications. Thanks to their long history, these firms have a deep understanding of their work and the area, providing clients with excellent projects and service.
Leff Construction Design/Build
6791 Sebastopol Avenue, Sebastopol, CA 95472
Since its inception in 1978, Leff Construction Design/Build has served clients throughout Sonoma County. Its projects are located in scenic areas such as vineyards, coastal communities, hills, and mountains. Besides its kitchen remodeling services, it also provides whole-house and bathroom remodeling, new construction, decks, and more. The firm uses a design-build method, thus taking the one-stop-shop approach to a new level. The practice enables clients to have their projects completed under one roof by skilled professionals. With a single point of contact, clients can benefit from lower costs and more efficient and successful project delivery.
Owner David Leff began and continues to build projects using sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. He and his team incorporate these sustainable approaches into projects while also striving to integrate the client’s style and preferences and Universal Design features. Over the years, the company has received numerous awards, including a spot on Qualified Remodeler Magazine’s Top 500 list for 2022, a 2021 Chrysalis National Award for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) project, and a 2021 National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Regional Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award for a whole-house remodel.
Harkey Construction, Inc.
810 DenBeste Court, #101, Windsor, CA 95492
Harkey Construction understands that each project is built with a specific goal in mind. As a result, the firm places a high value on its client’s needs and preferences during construction, resulting in successful project completion and satisfied clients. Testimonials received from clients highlighted its professionalism, trustworthiness, and expertise, allowing for more efficient and transparent project completion. Its prowess in residential construction provides a variety of style expertise including Craftsman, Contemporary, Farmhouse, and Mediterranean.
The premier general contractor specializes in remodeling, custom home construction, additions, and commercial construction. Thanks to a steady stream of clients and projects, the firm has been Diamond Certified for 21 years in a row. This certification is only given to companies that have provided their clients with the highest quality of services. Since its establishment in 1989, the firm has grown to become one of the leading companies in the area. Among the many examples of the firm’s excellent reputation, The Press Democrat readers recently named it the Best General Contractor of 2022.
Holly Construction, Inc.
73 Saint James Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Holly Construction provides its clients with a comprehensive process that brings success to each project. The firm is a general contractor that provides its residential and specialty commercial construction services to Santa Rosa and the North Bay area. For more than three decades, the firm has worked collaboratively with its clients to ensure that each project is provided with the right design. The firm respects budgets and schedules and works hard to find the solutions that make on-time, within-budget delivery possible. These practices are strengthened by its use of the design-build method, making the process efficient and cost-effective for the clients. Founder Janver Holly—whose construction experience began at the age of 17—has brought his passion and dedication to the projects of his firm. Since 1984, Holly and his team have completed over 573 residential and commercial projects.
The firm was tasked to remodel a whole house in the project featured here. In the kitchen, the sleek lines of the finishes, furnishings, and appliances create an uncluttered atmosphere, allowing for more movement and functionality. The subtle pop of green trees through the glass windows blends perfectly with the indoor decorative pieces, adhering to the home’s mid-century style.
Carreiro Builders
2989 Wiljan Court, Suite A, Santa Rosa, CA 95492
For over four decades, Carreiro Builders has provided clients with a service built on the foundation of craftsmanship, integrity, and dependability. The firm specializes in new home construction and remodeling. The firm’s proactive approach allows it to find appropriate design solutions for all of its projects. That method also ensures that clients have a positive and stress-free experience during the construction process. The firm’s attention to detail also gives it a more solid grasp of its craftsmanship. The firm also has established working relationships with trusted subcontracts capable of providing quality, timely work.
Carreiro strives to build projects that minimize their impact on the environment. It uses sustainable and cost-effective materials and the result is durable, environmentally safe projects. The firm is a member of Build it Green. It is also a Better Business Bureau (BBB) accredited business.
DRF Builders
3200 Dutton Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
DRF Builders, founded in 2009, provides a variety of services such as home remodeling, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, new construction, and home additions as well as fire damage estimates and home rebuilding. Through the firm’s dedication to open communication and responsible work ethic, it has established its reputation for trustworthiness and successful project outcomes. Owner Dana R. Faustine personally oversees the firm’s projects, leading the firm’s team of professionals as they guide clients through all aspects of construction. They approach projects with enthusiasm and provide expert knowledge about the industry, creating a less stressful, more enjoyable environment for clients.
The firm’s high standards for successfully completing projects are reflected in its clients’ reviews. Whether on a small or large scale, the firm provides expert professionalism and transparency throughout the project. It keeps clients updated on daily progress and ensures that every detail is addressed. In the project featured here, the firm was tasked with remodeling a custom kitchen in a Santa Rosa home. The interior walls were removed to make room for a large kitchen island. It now features glass door cabinets with accent lighting, white quartz countertops with under-counter heating, and new floors.
Skyfarm Construction LLC
4775 Sonoma Highway, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
Skyfarm Construction LLC specializes in the new construction and remodeling of residential and commercial properties. For more than 20 years, it has provided its services to clients in Napa, Marin, and Sonoma Counties. The firm uses a process where it works with clients in all aspects of the construction, regardless of the size and complexity of the project. The firm helps its clients by guiding them through designs, offering suggestions, and working together to find the solutions that best suit their projects. Clients have trusted the firm’s excellent craftsmanship and service, giving it glowing reviews. Even the BBB gives the firm an A+ rating. Clients have also shared their praise for owner Ean Coyle and his team’s professionalism. The firm always provides expertise, reliability, and complete adherence to the agreed timeline and budget.
In its kitchen remodeling specialization, the firm understands that the kitchen is the place in the home that receives the activity and use. The firm finds the right kitchen designs—the plans that provide a high level of functionality, foster increased productivity, and increase the overall appeal of the space.
Precision Builders Corporation
3510 Unocal Place, Suite 110, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Precision Builders Corporation provides a high-quality service that draws on its years of experience and knowledge. As the name implies, it strives to build projects that accurately reflect its clients’ visions. The company offers commercial and residential general contracting, construction management, pre-construction, and design-build services. The firm works with all the parties involved with the project. It is committed to providing clients with a committed service that recognizes the efforts of the entire team in the success of each project.
Owner Sean McFarland extends his passion and dedication to each project. He started his career as a carpenter and worked his way up until he established his firm almost a decade ago, becoming among the most well-known firms in the area. With extensive years of experience, clients can rely on his knowledge and expertise. Besides residential work, Sean has worked on a variety of projects in the commercial, industrial, and hospitality sectors. The firm is also a member of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
Character Builders, Inc. General Contractors
4200 CA-12, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
Character Builders, Inc. General Contractors provides a process that understands the goals and budget of each client and highlights its distinctiveness. The firm provides a wide range of specializations including new home construction, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home additions, and more. The firm has delivered successful projects all over Sonoma County and the surrounding area. Client reviews mention the firm’s expertise and the positive attitude that owner Keith Borrall and his team put into each project. The team is responsive, attentive, and always open to the creative ideas that clients suggest. The result is a pleasant working environment and relationship building. Many owners expressed their willingness to with the firm on their future projects.
The firm was tasked to remodel the entire home in the project featured above. The owner chose timeless finishes and a classic white palette to design the home. The kitchen was reconfigured to provide more space and a clean, modern look with hints of Mediterranean style.
Jason McClure Contracting, Inc.
2003 Marsh Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Jason McClure Contracting is a family-owned company that specializes in remodeling, new construction, and repair services. It is committed to delivering projects that take into account the preferences of its clients. In clients’ reviews of the firm, they praise CEO Jason McClure’s personal involvement in each project. He guides them through the process with his expert skills and his deep knowledge of the industry. His enthusiasm for guiding clients, as well as his overall positive attitude, enable him and his firm to complete projects on time and within budget.
The kitchen shown above is one of the remodeled rooms in a Santa Rosa home. It is designed in a craftsman style, emphasizing the wooden cabinetry and the horizontal lines of the backsplash tiles. The lighting and color complement each other, creating a pleasant homey atmosphere.
MastersTouch Construction, Inc.
182 Farmer’s Lane, Suite 100B, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Established in 2007, MastersTouch Construction, Inc. is a full-service general contracting firm. It provides a wide range of services including high-end home construction, remodeling, commercial construction, and construction management. The firm has worked on over 100 residential and commercial projects all over Sonoma County. Its whole team has a combined 75 years of industry experience, providing clients with their knowledge and expertise. The firm’s process requires working and collaborating with its clients. The firm accepts each unique challenge and works to find practical solutions in order to ensure successful delivery.
Like its name, the firm works on projects with a high level of craftsmanship. In the project featured above, the firm was tasked with remodeling an entire home. With the home being historical, it managed to retain its fine Victorian features. The gold in the faucet and handles blend with the white paint and marbled countertop, as well as the medium-toned hardwood floor.
