Services · Remodel
Full-Service Remodeling
Whole-cabin renovations, kitchens, baths, additions and water-damage rehabs — carried from demolition through final trim.
- Licensed MN Contractor #BC756200
- Brainerd Lakes Area specialists
- Owner on site, on the tools
- Direct line: 218-855-3762
Remodeling an older lake place is detective work before it is carpentry. Cabins around here were often built in stages: a 1950s core, a 1970s addition, a 1990s deck, each with its own framing logic and floor heights. Opening a wall tells you what you are really working with.
We take on full-service remodels where one contractor is responsible for the whole sequence — demolition, structural corrections, subfloor and sheetrock, mechanical coordination, flooring, cabinetry, and the finish trim that decides whether the room feels custom or merely new.
That includes recovery work. Frozen and broken waterlines, ice-dam leaks and long-undetected moisture are a fact of life in seasonal Minnesota properties. Those projects begin with drying and demolition, then honest structural repair to framing, subfloor and support before any finish goes back in.
Older cabins also need modern sense: better insulation, right-sized bathrooms, a kitchen that works when twelve people are inside on a rainy afternoon, and layouts that finally turn toward the water. Good remodeling respects what the place has always been while quietly fixing what never worked.
Scope
What this service typically includes
Every project is scoped individually. This is the range of work that regularly falls inside it.
Whole-home & recovery
- Full cabin and condo rehabs
- Water-damage and ice-dam repair rebuilds
- Subfloor, joist and structural support replacement
- Sheetrock removal, replacement and finishing
- Insulation and air-sealing improvements
Rooms
- Kitchen remodels and cabinetry installation
- Bathroom remodels, tiled showers and heated floors
- Basement and lower-level finishing
- Bedroom, bunk room and loft conversions
Additions & outdoor
- Room additions and dormers
- Three-season room conversions
- Deck rebuilds and lakeside stairways
- Expert trim and molding installation
Related studies
See the thinking applied
Illustrative concept case studies — not records of specific client jobs.
Social proof
What clients have said
Just finished my 3 Season Room. Such a detailed carpenter and took the time to give suggestions that made the room so much more than I ever imagined. The tiled floors are marvelous! Such a great experience!
Really cooperative, love their enthusiasm towards the job. 10/10
Questions
Full-Service Remodeling FAQs
Serving the Brainerd Lakes Area
Crosslake, Nisswa, Pequot Lakes and beyond
Whitefish Chain, Gull Lake and the Cass County lakes — see how we work in your community and what local permitting means for your project.
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