General Contractor in Smithtown, NY

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36 years of delivering quality construction and remodeling projects that Smithtown homeowners trust and recommend.

Home Remodeling Smithtown NY

The Results You Actually Want

You want your project finished without the headaches. No surprise costs, no endless delays, no sloppy work that needs fixing later.

That’s exactly what you get when you work with Rich’s Construction. Your kitchen remodel gets completed on schedule. Your home addition stays within budget. Your project gets done right the first time, so you can actually enjoy the results instead of dealing with problems.

After 36 years in this business, we know what matters most to Smithtown homeowners: quality work, clear communication, and a contractor who shows up when they say they will. You get all three, plus the peace of mind that comes with our BBB A+ rating.

Construction Company Smithtown NY

Built on 36 Years of Trust

Rich’s Construction has been serving homeowners for over three decades, building a reputation one satisfied customer at a time. We’re not the newest company on the block, and we’re not trying to be.

What we are is a BBB A+ rated general contractor with the experience to handle your project properly. We know Smithtown’s building requirements. We understand what it takes to work in established neighborhoods where your neighbors matter.

Our team brings decades of combined experience across every trade you need: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, roofing, and more. That means you deal with one contractor, one timeline, and one point of accountability for your entire project.

Project Management Smithtown NY

How We Handle Your Project

First, we meet with you to understand exactly what you want to accomplish. No pressure, no sales pitch – just an honest conversation about your project and what it will take to do it right.

Next, we provide a detailed estimate that breaks down costs so you know where your money goes. We handle all permits and coordinate with local building departments, so you don’t have to navigate that process yourself.

During construction, we manage every aspect of the work. Our team shows up on schedule, keeps the job site clean, and provides regular updates on progress. We coordinate all the different trades, handle inspections, and make sure everything meets code requirements.

When we’re finished, we walk through the completed project with you to ensure everything meets your expectations. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we stand behind our work long after the project is complete.

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Kitchen Renovation Smithtown NY

Complete Construction and Remodeling Services

Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, home addition, or complete remodeling project, we handle every aspect of the work. Our comprehensive services include design consultation, permit applications, construction management, and final cleanup.

For Smithtown homeowners, we understand the unique challenges of working in established neighborhoods. We respect your property and your neighbors, maintaining clean job sites and reasonable working hours. Our team is experienced with local building codes and permit requirements specific to Suffolk County.

Kitchen remodeling is one of our specialties, and we know how important it is to minimize disruption to your daily routine. We coordinate deliveries, manage subcontractors, and keep projects moving efficiently. From custom cabinetry to countertop installation, flooring, and electrical updates, we handle every detail of your kitchen transformation.

Our home addition services help growing families expand their living space without the hassle of moving. We manage the entire process from architectural plans to final inspection, ensuring your addition integrates seamlessly with your existing home.

How long does a typical kitchen remodel take in Smithtown?

Most kitchen remodels take 4-6 weeks from start to finish, depending on the scope of work involved. A basic refresh with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances typically runs 3-4 weeks. More extensive renovations involving layout changes, electrical updates, or structural modifications can take 6-8 weeks. The timeline also depends on permit approval, which varies by project complexity. We handle all permit applications and coordinate with Smithtown building officials to keep your project on schedule. Material availability can affect timing, which is why we order everything upfront and coordinate deliveries to avoid delays. We provide a detailed project timeline before work begins, so you know exactly what to expect each week. Our goal is to complete your kitchen renovation efficiently while maintaining the quality standards you expect.

What permits are required for home additions in Smithtown?

Home additions in Smithtown typically require building permits, and depending on the scope, may also need electrical, plumbing, or mechanical permits. The specific permits depend on your project size, structural changes, and utility modifications. We handle the entire permit application process for you, including preparing required drawings and documentation. Our experience with Smithtown’s building department helps ensure applications are complete and accurate, reducing delays and potential rejections. The permit review process usually takes 2-3 weeks, though more complex projects may require additional time. We factor permit timing into your project schedule and won’t start construction until all required approvals are in place. This protects you from potential code violations and ensures your addition meets all local requirements.

How do you handle cost overruns and change orders?

We provide detailed, itemized estimates upfront so you understand exactly what’s included in your project cost. Our estimates break down materials, labor, permits, and other expenses, giving you complete transparency from the beginning. If changes become necessary during construction, we discuss them with you immediately. Any modifications to the original scope require your written approval before we proceed. We explain why the change is needed, what it involves, and exactly how it affects your timeline and budget. Our 36 years of experience helps us anticipate potential issues during the planning phase, reducing the likelihood of surprises during construction. When unexpected conditions are discovered, we present you with options and recommendations, but the final decision is always yours. We never proceed with additional work without your explicit approval.

Do you provide warranties on your construction work?

Yes, we stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties that cover both materials and workmanship. Our warranty terms vary by project type, but typically include one year on general construction work and longer coverage on specific components like roofing or major systems. We use quality materials from trusted manufacturers, many of which include their own product warranties. We coordinate warranty coverage to ensure you’re protected at every level, from the products we install to the installation work itself. If issues arise during the warranty period, we respond promptly to address them at no cost to you. Our BBB A+ rating reflects our commitment to customer satisfaction, and we resolve any concerns quickly and professionally. We’re not satisfied with a project until you are, and our warranty coverage gives you peace of mind long after completion.

How do you minimize disruption during home remodeling projects?

We understand that construction projects disrupt your daily routine, so we take specific steps to minimize inconvenience. Our work crews arrive at reasonable hours and maintain organized, clean job sites throughout the project. For kitchen remodels, we help you set up temporary cooking areas when possible and coordinate work to restore basic functionality as quickly as we can. We protect your belongings and other areas of your home with plastic sheeting and proper containment methods. We schedule deliveries and subcontractors efficiently to avoid unnecessary traffic and noise. Our team cleans up at the end of each workday, removing debris and securing the work area. We communicate daily about the next day’s activities so you know what to expect and can plan accordingly. Our goal is to complete your project with minimal impact on your family’s routine.

What makes Rich's Construction different from other contractors?

Our 36 years of experience and BBB A+ rating set us apart, but what really makes the difference is our approach to customer service and project management. We handle every aspect of your project from permits to cleanup, so you work with one contractor instead of coordinating multiple trades yourself. We provide detailed, transparent pricing upfront and stick to our commitments. No surprise costs, no endless delays, no cutting corners to save time or money. Our team shows up when scheduled, keeps you informed throughout the process, and maintains professional standards on every job. Many contractors promise quality work, but we deliver it consistently. Our reputation in the community speaks for itself – we’ve built our business on referrals from satisfied customers who trust us enough to recommend us to their neighbors. That level of trust comes from doing what we say we’ll do, every single time.

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Smithtown, NY is located in Suffolk County in New York State