Cabinets & Countertops in St. Peters, Missouri

St. Peters homes and this kind of project

Because St. Peters is made up of ranches, split-foyers and two-stories from the 1970s to 1990s, the first thing we check for a cabinet and countertop replacement here is how level the floor is, what the soffits hide and where flooring stops under the old cabinets.

The housing stock here: 1970s to 1990s ranches, split-foyers and two-stories, with brick fronts and siding on the other three sides.

Builder oak boxes of this era are usually worth replacing outright instead of refacing.

What we find inside St. Peters homes

Split-foyer and older two-story plans have small, closed kitchens. Opening them to the living room is the most requested change and typically needs a beam. Bathrooms often have original cast iron tubs worth keeping and re-tiling around, or replacing with a shower.

The kitchens of St. Peters's building-boom years follow a formula: oak cabinets, a soffit, a peninsula or small island, and a desk by the phone jack. The plumbing and structure are usually fine, so budget goes into layout improvement, cabinetry and surfaces.

What is included

On St. Peters jobs we protect adjacent floors, build a temporary sink setup where possible, and schedule tear-out only after the new cabinets are physically in our hands.

We take on cabinet and countertop replacement work across St. Peters, from Spencer Creek neighborhoods to Old Town St. Peters and Ohmes Farm.

What we watch for

In St. Peters homes with site-finished hardwood, the flooring often stops at the old cabinet toe kick. Change the footprint and you expose bare subfloor, so we flag that at design and plan the patch and refinish.

Working on mature, tree-shaded lots, as we do in St. Peters, we plan access for cabinet installers, a fabricator, a plumber and an electrician before the first delivery arrives.

Permits and approvals in St. Peters

For a cabinet and countertop replacement at a St. Peters address, the paperwork goes to the City of St. Peters. Expect usually none unless circuits or plumbing move.

Interior work like this normally does not involve older subdivision indentures that are still in force, though dumpsters and working hours sometimes do, and we check.

Schedule and getting to you

On site, a cabinet and countertop replacement in St. Peters generally runs two to three weeks on site.

St. Peters is a little over twenty minutes east on I-70 from our Wentzville base. We plan crew days and deliveries around that drive so you get full working days on site.

What moves the price in St. Peters

We price cabinets & countertops in St. Peters from a site visit, not a square-foot figure. These are the items that change the number.

• Any flooring repair where the new footprint differs from the old.
• Cabinet grade and the count of drawer bases, tall pantries and interior accessories.

More detail

Our step-by-step method for this work, and the factors that move its price, are laid out on the main cabinets & countertops page. More about the area is on our St. Peters page.