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Full Kitchen Remodels for Eagan Homeowners

Full Kitchen Remodel in Eagan, Minnesota covers the planning and installation of remodel work for homes in Dakota County. Garrett Kitchen Remodeling is a licensed, insured general contractor (Minnesota license #BC785223) serving Eagan and the surrounding metro.

  • Serving Eagan & Dakota County
  • Free written estimates
  • Permits & inspections handled
  • Licensed & insured — MN #BC785223

Full Kitchen Remodel in Eagan homes

Eagan grew substantially after 1970, and homes across Blackhawk, Lexington Pointe, Thomas Lake and Bridle Ridge largely reflect late-twentieth-century construction. Kitchens in these homes were built for the layouts and appliances of their time and are frequently the first room owners update.[1]

A full kitchen remodel replaces the kitchen down to the studs and subfloor and rebuilds it. It comes up when several systems are due at once — cabinets, counters, flooring, wiring and plumbing — or when the layout itself needs to change, which is more economical to do as one coordinated project than as a series of separate jobs.

Garrett Kitchen Remodeling has carried out this work across Eagan neighborhoods including Blackhawk, Lexington Pointe, Bridle Ridge, Thomas Lake and Hawthorne Woods. A full remodel is frequently where this starts, but many owners reach it through smaller projects first.

Open-concept kitchen opened up with a structural beam
Open-concept kitchen opened up with a structural beam.

What the work includes

The work runs in a set sequence. Demolition removes cabinets, counters, flooring and sometimes a wall, and the space is cleared to framing. Any structural change — removing a load-bearing wall for an open plan, correcting a sagging floor — happens next, followed by the rough-in trades: plumbing supply and drain lines, electrical circuits and lighting, and ventilation ductwork, each placed to the approved plan and inspected before walls are closed. Drywall, priming and paint restore the shell. Flooring or the cabinet bases go in depending on the plan, then cabinets are set and leveled, counters are templated and installed, the backsplash is tiled, and appliances, the sink and fixtures are connected. The project closes with trim, hardware, a final electrical and plumbing check, and a punch-list walkthrough. Because every trade is scheduled in order under one project manager, each stage is ready for the next and the required inspections are called at the right points rather than after the fact.

The full scope, materials and process are described on the full kitchen remodel service page, which applies to every city Garrett Kitchen Remodeling serves; this page focuses on how the work applies to Eagan.

Permits and inspection in Eagan

Kitchen work in Eagan is permitted and inspected by the City of Eagan building department under the Minnesota State Building Code[3]. Because full kitchen remodel changes walls, plumbing or electrical, it requires a permit and one or more inspections. Garrett Kitchen Remodeling pulls the required permits, schedules each inspection, and carries Minnesota contractor license #BC785223 and general liability insurance.

Cost factors

The price of full kitchen remodel in Eagan depends mainly on the following, and a written quote itemizes each one rather than using a single allowance:

  • The size of the kitchen and the extent of demolition
  • Whether walls, plumbing or the electrical service are moved or upgraded
  • The cabinet, countertop and flooring tiers selected
  • Structural work such as removing a load-bearing wall for an open plan
  • Appliance package and any relocation of gas, water or venting

What homeowners say about Garrett

5.0based on 29 Google reviews
“In May 2024, I had Garrett Construction in to re-do my kitchen, take down a wall as you walk in the front door and take out some built-in’s in a 3rd bedroom/office. I have to say that they did a fantastic job and I look forward to having …”
Darcy Dietrich — Google review
“Marcus and his team were absolutely amazing to work with. They truly made my vision and dream of my remodel come to life. I couldn’t recommend more highly a team to work with. They made my house into a home. The continues complements of the remodel flood in anytime I have company. We will be using them again for future projects.”
Amanda Durhman — Google review
“I have never had such quality work done, with constant communication and professionalism. This crew is absolutely amazing and they will be my preferred contractor moving forward. The quality and perfectionism in their work is unmatched. I’m glad I gave Salvador a chance his word is gold.”
Brenna Kittleson — Google review
“Marcus and his crew are excellent to work with. They are on time and do what’s promised. You’ll be a very satisfied customer, I guarantee 100%. I would use them again for my roof and bathroom and any construction needs 10/10 times in the future.”
Gordon Kirksey — Google review

Verified reviews from Garrett Construction’s Google Business Profile.

About Eagan, Minnesota

Eagan City Hall, Eagan, Minnesota

Eagan, Minnesota

Dakota County • Population 68,855

Eagan is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States, located south of Saint Paul on the south bank of the Minnesota River. The population was 68,855 at the 2020 census. The city’s name honors Patrick Eagan, an Irish immigrant who settled the area in 1860. Eagan is bordered by Interstate 494 to the north, and its landscape includes rolling hills, wooded areas, and several lakes. The city is home to the Eagan Core Greenway, which preserves environmentally sensitive green spaces connecting Patrick Eagan Park with Lebanon Hills Regional Park.

Source: Wikipedia →

Areas served

Garrett Kitchen Remodeling serves Eagan in Dakota County and the surrounding communities, including these Eagan neighborhoods:

  • Blackhawk
  • Lexington Pointe
  • Bridle Ridge
  • Thomas Lake
  • Hawthorne Woods
  • Stonebridge
  • Coventry Pass
  • Lakewood Hills

Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota

Full Kitchen Remodel is also available in nearby Bloomington and Woodbury.

Common questions

How long does a full remodel take in Eagan?
Most full kitchen remodels run several weeks once demolition begins, with the schedule driven by structural work, cabinet lead times and the number of inspections required.
Do I need a permit for a full kitchen remodel?
Yes. Moving walls, plumbing or electrical in Eagan requires a building permit and inspections under the Minnesota State Building Code; cosmetic-only work may not. The permit and inspections are handled as part of the project.

See also

References

  1. Eagan, Minnesota — Wikipedia
  2. Renovation — Wikipedia
  3. Minnesota State Building Code — Department of Labor and Industry

To request a free written quote for full kitchen remodel in Eagan, with permits pulled, call Garrett Kitchen Remodeling at 952-956-4077.

Start your Eagan kitchen project

Free in-home consultation, a detailed written estimate with line-item pricing, and all permits and inspections handled by our team.