Kitchen Remodeling 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 kitchen remodel here is which walls bear load, where plumbing and ducts run and how much room the electrical panel has left.

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

The oak-and-soffit kitchen of the boom years has good bones, so money goes to layout, cabinetry and surfaces.

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

For St. Peters kitchens where the layout already works, we offer a lighter scope: new cabinetry or refaced boxes, tops, backsplash, lighting and paint on the existing footprint, finished in about half the time of a full gut.

We take on kitchen remodel work across St. Peters, from the Mid Rivers area to Spencer Creek neighborhoods and Old Town St. Peters.

What we watch for

In St. Peters houses the wall between kitchen and dining room frequently carries second-floor joists or hides the main plumbing stack. We open a small inspection hole and check the basement framing below before we tell you what removing it will cost.

Site logistics matter: St. Peters has mature, tree-shaded lots, so we agree with you where carpenters, a plumber, an electrician, cabinet installers, a countertop fabricator and a tile setter will park, store material and carry out debris.

Permits and approvals in St. Peters

For a kitchen remodel at a St. Peters address, the paperwork goes to the City of St. Peters. Expect rough framing, plumbing, gas, electrical and final inspections.

Being inside the house, this project is unlikely to need sign-off from older subdivision indentures that are still in force, but we confirm any rules on containers and work hours.

Schedule and getting to you

On site, a kitchen remodel in St. Peters generally runs six to ten weeks.

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 kitchen remodeling in St. Peters from a site visit, not a square-foot figure. These are the items that change the number.

• Whether the layout stays or plumbing, gas and walls move.
• Cabinet construction and the number of drawer bases, pull-outs and tall units.

More detail

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