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Remodeling Company in The Woodlands, TX
A full home remodel in The Woodlands typically runs $14,000 – $130,000 depending on scope, with kitchens landing between $14,000 and $45,000 and bathrooms between $9,000 and $28,000. What makes remodeling here different from Houston or Katy is the tree preservation rules and village-specific deed restrictions that shape nearly every project, from foundation choices to exterior materials. Penhallow Remodeling gives you a written price before any work starts, and every job carries our 365-Day Done Right Promise. Call (254) 527-5340 for a free estimate.
Why The Woodlands Homes Are Different
The Woodlands wasn’t built like a typical Houston suburb. Developed as a series of planned villages starting in the 1970s, the community has always prioritized keeping mature pines, oaks, and hardwoods standing. That changes how remodeling works here. You can’t simply cut down a tree to make room for an addition. Most villages require permits and replacement planting, which means builders often design around root systems, sometimes switching to pier-and-beam foundations or cantilevered structures that preserve the tree’s root zone.
Expansive clay soils add another layer. The ground swells and shrinks with rainfall and drought, so foundation work, drainage, and grading decisions carry more weight in The Woodlands than in neighborhoods built on sandy or loamy soil. During the humid summer months, moisture management inside walls, attics, and crawl spaces matters more, too. High humidity and occasional heavy downpours mean improper ventilation gets punished fast with mold, warped wood, or failing caulk.
Homes in villages like Grogan’s Mill, Panther Creek, Cochran’s Crossing, and Alden Bridge tend to be large brick or stone-clad houses on roomy lots. Remodeling often means matching original high-end finishes, working within village-specific deed restrictions, and coordinating with architectural review committees. We plan for all of that before the first cabinet is pulled.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main The Woodlands Services
Two jobs dominate our calendar in The Woodlands: full-scale remodels that need a general contractor to coordinate, and kitchens and bathrooms that have outlived their original finishes. Here’s what each involves locally.
General Contractor in The Woodlands
When a project touches structure, plumbing, electrical, or multiple trades at once, you need a single point of accountability. That’s the general contractor’s job. In The Woodlands, that often means coordinating with the village’s architectural review process, scheduling around tree preservation requirements, and sequencing work so the humid, rainy season doesn’t trap moisture behind new framing or drywall. We write the scope, the price, and the schedule before work begins, then hold that line through completion. Learn more about General Contractor in The Woodlands.
Bathroom Remodeling in The Woodlands
Bathrooms here carry the same high-end finishes as the rest of the house, so a remodel usually means more than swapping a vanity. We handle walk-in showers, tub-to-shower conversions, new vanities, tile work, and the waterproofing details that matter most in a humid climate. Cement board substrate, properly sloped shower pans, and exhaust ventilation are non-negotiable in The Woodlands, where trapped moisture turns into mold quickly. See what a full project includes on our Bathroom Remodeling in The Woodlands page.
Kitchen Remodeling in The Woodlands
Kitchens in The Woodlands tend to be large, open, and built for entertaining. Remodeling means balancing new cabinetry, countertops, islands, and backsplashes with the existing architecture and natural light that these homes are known for. We install KraftMaid and Wellborn cabinets, Cambria and Silestone countertops, and Kohler or Moen fixtures, and every line item gets priced in writing before demo day. Get the full breakdown on Kitchen Remodeling in The Woodlands.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Home Remodeling in The Woodlands
Home remodeling in The Woodlands usually means updating a 1980s or 1990s brick home to match how you actually live now: wider kitchens, primary suites with walk-in showers, or entire additions that respect the tree canopy and village covenants. The humid subtropical climate means we build moisture control into every phase, from the foundation to the final coat of paint. A full project can range from a $14,000 kitchen refresh to a $130,000 whole-home transformation, and every scope gets a written price before work starts. This is the work we do most, and you can read more about the full approach on our Home Remodeling page.
Home Remodeling Contractor
Signs you need it
You’re planning changes that touch structure, plumbing, electrical, or two or more rooms at once, and you don’t want to coordinate four separate crews yourself.
What it costs in The Woodlands
A full home remodel with a general contractor in The Woodlands typically runs $45,000 – $130,000 depending on square footage, finish level, and whether foundation or structural changes are required.
How we do it
We walk the house, document the existing conditions, write a fixed scope and price, pull permits, then run the work in a sequence that protects the house from weather during every phase.
Home Renovation
Signs you need it
Your home’s layout, finishes, or mechanical systems are showing their age, and you want a meaningful upgrade rather than a surface-level refresh.
What it costs in The Woodlands
A home renovation in The Woodlands typically falls between $14,000 and $130,000, with kitchens at $14,000 – $45,000 and bathrooms at $9,000 – $28,000 within that range.
How we do it
We prioritize envelope and moisture protection first, then framing and rough-in, then finishes, with a written scope and price governing every decision before demo begins.
What Home Remodeling Costs in The Woodlands
| Item | Typical range in The Woodlands |
|---|---|
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| Garage Conversion | $30,000 – $80,000 |
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
How long does a full home remodel take in The Woodlands?
Most full remodels in The Woodlands take 3 to 6 months depending on scope, permit review, and weather. Kitchen remodels typically run 6 to 10 weeks; additions run longer because of foundation and structural phases, plus any architectural review delays. Call (254) 527-5340 for a realistic schedule tied to your specific project.
Do I need village approval to remodel my home in The Woodlands?
Most structural changes in The Woodlands require village-specific architectural review or permits, especially anything affecting the exterior, roofline, footprint, or trees. We confirm what your village requires before finalizing the scope, and we pull every permit and schedule every inspection. Call (254) 527-5340 and we’ll check your property’s requirements.
Brands We Service in The Woodlands
We work with recognized trade brands like James Hardie siding, KraftMaid cabinetry, and Tuff Shed structures, with parts and materials sourced through Houston-area suppliers who stock for The Woodlands market. Most materials arrive within a week of the order date, and we don’t start the clock on your project until the materials are confirmed and scheduled. See the full list on our brands page.
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| Service | Typical range in The Woodlands |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000 – $20,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 – $13,000 |
| Countertop Installation | $2,000 – $6,500 |
| Backsplash Installation | $800 – $2,500 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Small Bathroom Remodel | $5,000 – $12,000 |
| Walk-In Shower Installation | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| Garage Conversion | $30,000 – $80,000 |
In The Woodlands, prices climb when a project triggers tree protection requirements, village-specific architectural review, or foundation modifications on expansive clay soil. The number we write in your quote is the number on your invoice; there are no change orders presented after demo day, and every project carries the 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing.
Neighborhoods We Serve in The Woodlands
We work across The Woodlands and the surrounding villages. The tree preservation rules and deed restrictions vary slightly from one village to the next, and we’ve learned to check those details before quoting so the price we write is the price you pay. We schedule work throughout the area with a real arrival window, and we confirm it before the crew leaves our Houston office each morning.
- Grogan’s Mill
- Panther Creek
- Cochran’s Crossing
- Alden Bridge
- Sterling Ridge
Service Area – Cities Near The Woodlands
While this page covers The Woodlands specifically, our crews serve homeowners throughout the greater Houston area. If you’re in a nearby community, you can find pricing and local details on our pages for Houston, TX, Katy, TX, Richmond, TX, and Tomball, TX. The written price and the 365-Day Done Right Promise apply everywhere we work.
Serving The Woodlands, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the The Woodlands area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Remodeling Company in The Woodlands
Yes. We confirm which village covenants and permits apply to your project, prepare the documentation, and manage the review and inspection schedule. The Woodlands’ architectural review process is stricter than most Houston suburbs, and we plan for that time in the project schedule before you sign anything. Call (254) 527-5340 if you want to know what your specific village requires.
Start dates depend on scope, material lead times, and permit or architectural review timelines in your village. A straightforward bathroom remodel can often start within a few weeks, while a whole-home addition may wait on review boards and foundation engineering. We give you a written schedule with your written price, and a real arrival window that a live person confirms by phone. Call (254) 527-5340 for a current timeline.
Scheduling and dispatch are coordinated from our Houston office, and we run crews into The Woodlands every week. Every technician is background-checked and arrives in uniform. The team you meet on day one is the team that finishes the job, and they know the local village standards before they walk through your door.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local construction pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What The Woodlands Customers Say
"We'd been burned by a contractor before who disappeared halfway. Penhallow finished on time and stood behind everything. The written price gave me peace of mind the whole way."
- Simone Clarke"Good remodel of our guest bath. There was one delay waiting on the tile I picked, which was my fault for choosing a backordered one. They rolled with it and the finish work is excellent."
- Hank Mercer"Full home refresh before we sold. They were straight about what was worth doing and what wasn't to get our money back. On time, on budget, and it sold in a week."
- Monica Vaughn
