Kitchen Contractor Near Me
Looking for a kitchen contractor near you in New Jersey? Compare remodel scope, cabinets, countertops, permits, and cost ranges. Monmouth & Ocean County free estimates.
Your Local Kitchen Remodeling Contractor in New Jersey
When searching for a kitchen contractor near you in New Jersey, the real question is not just who can install cabinets. You need a licensed contractor who can help choose the right scope, price the work clearly, coordinate trades, and keep the project moving from design through final walkthrough.
Custom Kitchens by Lopez holds NJ License #13VH04175700 and serves Monmouth and Ocean County homeowners. We handle full kitchen remodels, custom and replacement cabinets, countertop installation, backsplash work, and design decisions that affect the final estimate.
If you are still comparing options, start with the kitchen remodeling cost guide, the custom cabinet page, or custom kitchen cabinets before requesting a written estimate.
Our Services
Design and Scope
Layout planning, cabinet selection, countertop choices, backsplash decisions, and a written scope before work starts.
Cabinets and Storage
Full cabinet replacement or custom cabinetry planned around storage, layout, counters, appliances, and installation.
Countertops and Backsplash
Granite, quartz, quartzite, marble, tile backsplash, templates, fabrication, and installation coordination.
Permits and Trades
Coordination for plumbing, electrical, structural changes, inspections, and the final project walkthrough.
Our Proven Process
Free Consultation
We visit your home, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed estimate — no pressure, no obligation.
Custom Design
Our team creates a personalized design plan with material selections tailored to your style and budget.
Expert Build
Licensed craftsmen execute your project with premium materials and meticulous attention to detail.
Final Walkthrough
We walk through every detail together to ensure your complete satisfaction before we call it done.
What Our Clients Say
Enrique did our kitchen remodel, and I couldn't be more thrilled with the results. From start to finish, Enrique and his team were professional, communicative, and dedicated to quality. They transformed our outdated kitchen into a modern, functional space that we love. The custom cabinets are beautiful!Google Review
Enrique and his men are truly craftsmen who are experts in their trade. Their work is impeccable and done to perfection. They remodeled our kitchen and the results are stunning. Every detail was carefully considered and executed. We receive compliments on it constantly!Google Review
Enrique and his crew remodeled a kitchen for us and the results were beyond our expectations. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, every step was handled professionally. The custom cabinets, countertops, and tile work are absolutely beautiful. Highly recommend!Google Review
Frequently Asked Questions
Look for a licensed, insured contractor with verified reviews, proper credentials, and local experience. Custom Kitchens by Lopez holds NJ License #13VH04175700, maintains a 5.0 Google rating with 46+ verified reviews, and has served Monmouth & Ocean Counties for 20+ years. Ask for references, check their portfolio, and get detailed written estimates.
Key factors include: valid NJ contractor license, general liability and workers' comp insurance, positive reviews and references, detailed written contracts, clear communication, transparent pricing, and experience with similar projects. Avoid contractors who ask for large upfront payments or won't provide written estimates.
Kitchen contractor costs in New Jersey vary by scope. Replacement cabinets in an existing layout can cost less than a full redesign, basic renovations commonly run $25,000-$50,000, mid-range remodels often run $50,000-$100,000, and custom layout changes can exceed $100,000. We provide free, detailed estimates so you can compare the right scope before committing.
Yes, New Jersey requires home improvement contractors to be registered with the Division of Consumer Affairs. Our license #13VH04175700 is current and verifiable. Working with an unlicensed contractor can void warranties, violate building codes, and leave you without legal recourse if issues arise.
A kitchen contractor manages your entire renovation project including: design consultation, permit acquisition, demolition, structural work, cabinet installation, countertop fabrication, plumbing coordination, electrical work, flooring, backsplash, appliance installation, and final inspections. We handle everything from start to finish.
Most kitchen remodels take 8-16 weeks from start to finish. This includes design and planning (2-3 weeks), permit acquisition and material ordering (3-4 weeks), demolition and construction (6-10 weeks), and final touches and inspection. We provide detailed timelines and keep you updated throughout.
Serving Monmouth County, New Jersey
We provide residential renovation and construction services across Monmouth County and surrounding areas.
Areas We Serve
- Freehold, NJ
- Rumson, NJ
- Colts Neck, NJ
- Holmdel, NJ
- Red Bank, NJ
- Marlboro, NJ
- Middletown, NJ
- Spring Lake, NJ
- Fair Haven, NJ
- Manasquan, NJ
Ready to Start Your Project?
Request a private design consultation for your kitchen, bath, cabinetry, or whole-home project.