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Fast, Reliable Kitchen Remodeling Across Burleson
Kitchen remodeling in Burleson, TX typically runs $14,000 to $45,000 for a full renovation, and most homeowners we meet are less worried about the price tag than about the contractor dishonesty they’ve already experienced somewhere else. We’re Barrett & Sons Construction, and we’ve been building and remodeling homes in North Texas since 1998. Tom Barrett and his sons run the crews themselves, which means the person who quotes your kitchen is the same person you’ll see on the job site. If you’re off 76028 or up near Hidden Creek Parkway, call (877) 610-1318 and we’ll schedule a free estimate.
Burleson is not a city that rewards template work. More on that below, but first: the soil, the county split, and the housing boom along US-287 mean a kitchen remodel here asks different questions than the same job in a sandier North Texas market. We’ll get into what that actually means for your cabinets, your countertops, and your subfloor before you spend a dollar.
Why Barrett & Sons Construction Is Burleson’s Preferred Kitchen Remodeling Company
We live close enough to Burleson that a crooked cabinet door keeps us up at night. That’s not a slogan. Tom Barrett publishes his name, his address, and his license number, which means a customer in 76097 can look us up before signing anything. Homeowners in subdivisions like Mistletoe Hill and Oak Valley have our crew in their kitchens most days, and if something isn’t right, one call brings Tom back. The Burleson customers we work with tend to be done with national outfits that quote a number on the phone and hand them a different one at the door.
Since 1998, we’ve pulled permits and signed inspections on every eligible job. In a city that straddles Tarrant and Johnson counties, that detail matters more than most people realize. A kitchen addition south of town can sit under Johnson County jurisdiction while a remodel just a few streets north needs Tarrant County sign-off. Out-of-area contractors miss that split regularly. We don’t, because we work both sides of the line every month. Every scope change, every allowance, every price adjustment arrives as a written change order before work proceeds. The allowance that isn’t on paper is a surprise waiting for a date.
Our customers in Burleson also get the 90-Day Done Right Promise, written on every contract, not buried in fine print. And when you call (877) 610-1318, a live person answers. Not a voicemail box, not an out-of-state call center.
Our Kitchen Remodeling Services in Burleson
Full Kitchen Remodeling
A full kitchen remodel in a Burleson home usually means gutting the space to studs and rebuilding it, often in houses that were put up quickly during the 1990s and 2000s growth wave. We handle the layout, the structural checks under those slab-on-grade foundations, the cabinetry, countertops, tile, electrical, plumbing, and the finish work. For homes near the downtown core in 76028, we also see ranch-style kitchens from the 1950s through 1970s that need creative use of smaller footprints. Our Kitchen Remodeling team handles both ends of that spectrum.

Cabinets & Countertops
We install KraftMaid cabinetry and Cambria quartz, along with granite options, in kitchens across Burleson. Because most local homes sit on expansive Blackland Prairie clay, we pay close attention to cabinet anchoring and leveling, since slab movement over decades can throw older installations out of square. A cabinet install in a master-planned subdivision off Alsbury Boulevard often sits on a post-tension slab that handles that movement fine, but the older ranch stock near downtown tells a different story.

Backsplash, Tile & Flooring
Tile work in Burleson has to account for a house that moves. In the extreme shrink-swell clay zone, prolonged summer droughts pull soils away from foundations, and sudden heavy rains push them back. We use flexible thinset and expansion-joint planning on kitchen tile and backsplash work so hairline cracks don’t appear after the first full cycle of a dry August followed by a wet October. Homeowners in Rendon and Joshua who call us are often surprised when we explain the science, but it’s the difference between tile that lasts a decade and tile that fails in two years.

Kitchen Design & Layout
Before any cabinet order goes in, we plan the kitchen around how a Burleson family actually runs it. In the newer subdivisions between 76028 and 76097, that often means open-concept sightlines into a living room. In the older ranch homes near downtown, it means working within tighter walls and shorter runs. We never recommend a design that fights the existing footprint. Every layout decision gets documented in writing, including allowances for materials, before the first nail moves.

Small & Partial Kitchen Remodels
Not every Burleson kitchen needs a full gut. We do partial remodels, cabinet refacing, island installation, and countertop replacement for homeowners who want a functional update without moving walls. A small kitchen remodel in Burleson typically runs $9,000 to $20,000, and we treat those jobs with the same written-change-order discipline as a $45,000 full renovation.

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.
Trusted Brands We Service in Burleson
We stock and install premium brands you can look up yourself, not mystery materials off a van. In kitchens, that means KraftMaid and Cambria. On Burleson Windows & Doors, we carry Andersen, Simonton, and Ply Gem. If you’re planning a kitchen remodel and your back patio slider needs replacing anyway, we’ll line up both scopes so you’re not living through construction twice. Our crews serving Burleson keep common parts and samples on hand, which means fewer days waiting on a supplier and faster turnaround from quote to installation.
Common Kitchen Remodeling Problems We See in Burleson Homes
- Slab movement under older ranch kitchens. The 1950s to 1970s homes near downtown Burleson sit on clay that has been expanding and contracting for 50-plus years. We regularly find cabinet bases out of level and flooring that telegraphs slab cracks. A kitchen remodel that ignores the subfloor will fail in a few years, no matter how nice the countertops look.
- Quick-fix tract construction from the 1990s and 2000s boom. Burleson exploded as a bedroom community along US-287, and a lot of that housing was built fast. We see undersized electrical runs, particleboard cabinet boxes that have swollen under sink leaks, and cheap backsplash adhesive failing. These aren’t character flaws in the house; they’re predictable aging patterns we know how to correct.
- County-line permit confusion. A subdivision on the south end of Burleson falls under Johnson County jurisdiction. One a few streets north falls under Tarrant County. The forms are different, the inspectors are different, and a remodel that starts without the right permit can stall for weeks. We pull permits and handle inspections on every eligible job, so the county split stays our problem, not yours.
- Drainage and moisture near kitchen remodels. North Texas rain falls hard and fast. If the grading around your foundation sends water toward the kitchen wall, that moisture will find its way into cabinets and flooring. We check downspouts, foundation slope, and crawlspace or slab edges as part of our kitchen remodel scope, because a backsplash won’t fix a drainage problem, and Roofing in Burleson leaks can also find their way into kitchen walls if left untreated.
Pricing for Kitchen Remodeling in Burleson, TX
Here are the numbers we quote in Burleson today, and they are the same numbers we’ll put in your contract. A full kitchen remodel runs $14,000 to $45,000. A small kitchen remodel runs $9,000 to $20,000. Cabinet installation runs $4,000 to $13,000. Countertop installation runs $2,000 to $6,500. Backsplash installation runs $800 to $2,500. A kitchen island installation runs $3,000 to $10,000. These are written, line-item ranges, not phone estimates that grow on the day of the walkthrough.
What moves the price in Burleson specifically: the age of the slab under your kitchen, whether the county line affects permit scope, the linear feet of cabinetry, and the countertop material you choose. Cambria quartz lands at the higher end of the countertop range; a standard granite install lands in the middle. Every quote includes the 90-Day Done Right Promise in writing, and every change order is a written document before work proceeds. Call (877) 610-1318 to schedule a free estimate. No trip charge inside the county.
We also provide Bathroom Remodeling in Burleson for homeowners who want to line up both projects, since the same slab conditions and permit questions apply.
We Also Serve Cities Near Burleson
Our crews handle Fence Installation in Burleson and work in Crowley, Everman, Rendon, and Joshua, and many of our Burleson customers first heard about us from a neighbor in one of those towns. The same written change orders, permits, and pricing discipline apply everywhere we go. If you’re just outside Burleson city limits, call us and we’ll let you know if we cover your street. Most of the time, the answer is yes.
Serving Burleson, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Burleson 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 - Kitchen Remodeling in Burleson
A full kitchen remodel in Burleson typically takes 4 to 8 weeks from demolition to final inspection, depending on cabinet lead times and whether structural work is needed under the slab. Cabinetry from KraftMaid can take 3 to 5 weeks to arrive, which is why we order early and lock the schedule before we open the walls. Call (877) 610-1318 and we’ll give you a written timeline with your estimate.
Only if you change the scope, and only in writing. Every allowance, every material substitution, every added task becomes a written change order before the work happens. We don’t do surprise invoices at the end. That’s the whole reason Tom Barrett publishes his name and license number. Call (877) 610-1318 if you’ve been burned before. We’ll show you the difference on paper.
Yes. On every eligible job, we pull the permits and handle the inspections, whether your home falls under Tarrant County or Johnson County jurisdiction. The permit inspector works for you, not for us, which is exactly why we like having him on the job. A kitchen remodel that skips permits can bite you at resale. Call (877) 610-1318 to ask about your specific address.
A small kitchen remodel in Burleson runs $9,000 to $20,000, which is consistent with what we quote in Crowley, Rendon, and Joshua. The clay soil and county split can add modest prep costs here compared to sandier markets further north, but the honest range doesn’t change just because your zip code is 76028 versus 76097. Call (877) 610-1318 for an exact quote on your kitchen.
Every kitchen remodel comes with our 90-Day Done Right Promise, written on the contract. If something isn’t done right, Tom comes back and makes it right, one call. That’s the warranty, and it’s supported by 29 years of work in North Texas. Call (877) 610-1318 and ask for details. We’ll put it in writing.
Written by Tom Barrett, Owner at Barrett & Sons Construction, serving Burleson and surrounding North Texas communities since 1998.







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