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Remodeling Company in Naranja, FL
Home remodeling in Naranja means working with homes built under the strictest hurricane construction code in America. Most houses here are concrete block and stucco structures rebuilt or reinforced after Hurricane Andrew, with low-pitch hip roofs and aging flat-roof additions that create unique challenges for any renovation. We coordinate scheduling from our Miami office, but our crews live and work in southern Miami-Dade County and understand the local conditions that out-of-area contractors miss. Call (949) 850-9896 to schedule your free estimate, and we’ll give you a written price before any work starts.
Why Naranja Homes Are Different
Naranja sits inside the direct destruction corridor of Hurricane Andrew’s 1992 landfall. That means nearly every home was rebuilt from near-zero under the emergency-revised Miami-Dade High Velocity Hurricane Zone code, still the strictest hurricane standard in the United States. Every product, from windows to roofing fasteners, needs Miami-Dade County’s Notice of Acceptance approval, a layer of regulation contractors from Broward or Palm Beach routinely underestimate.
The terrain creates its own surprises. Miami oolitic limestone sits 12 – 18 inches below grade across much of Naranja, so footings and utility trenches hit solid rock that demands concrete saws or jackhammers. Veteran Redland-area crews budget for this automatically. Outside contractors often don’t, and their bids collapse mid-project. The water table can rise to within a foot of grade seasonally, making slab elevation and stormwater management non-negotiable on any addition or major renovation. And the HVHZ design wind speed of 175 mph for some product categories means materials and labor simply cost more here than construction just 100 miles north.
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Our Main Naranja Services
Most calls we field from Naranja homeowners fall into three categories: whole-project oversight, bathroom updates, and kitchen renovations. Each has its own page with deeper detail.
General Contractor in Naranja
A general contractor in Naranja manages the full compliance stack that other Florida markets don’t face: HVHZ product approvals, Miami-Dade permitting, and structural calculations for wind loads that would be overkill elsewhere. We pull permits, schedule inspections, and coordinate trades who already know the local code. Our crews have worked the Redland area long enough to spot limestone issues before breaking ground. General Contractor in Naranja

Bathroom Remodeling in Naranja
Bathroom remodeling in Naranja often means dealing with flat-roof additions that leak and original cast-iron drains that have reached end of life. We replace with PVC where accessible, upgrade exhaust ventilation to handle the local humidity, and select fixtures from Kohler, Moen, and Grohe that carry manufacturer warranties our customers can verify. Every project gets the Cedarwell Care Promise: shoe covers, drop cloths, and a photo of the clean-up before we leave. Bathroom Remodeling in Naranja

Kitchen Remodeling in Naranja
Kitchen remodeling in Naranja frequently involves opening up floor plans in post-Andrew CBS homes with load-bearing walls that need engineered beam calculations for HVHZ wind loads. We source cabinets from KraftMaid and Wellborn, countertops from Cambria and Silestone, and manage the electrical and plumbing rerouting that comes with layout changes. The written price comes before any demolition starts. Kitchen Remodeling in Naranja

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 Naranja

Home remodeling in Naranja addresses the specific aging patterns of post-Andrew housing stock: flat-roof additions that have become chronic leak sources, original aluminum windows that no longer meet HVHZ standards, and floor plans designed for 1990s family life rather than today’s open-concept needs. Our crews understand the concrete block construction, the rebar placement, and the wind-load connections that any structural modification must preserve. Home Remodeling through Elmstead Remodeling means the Cedarwell Care Promise on every visit and a 365-Day Done Right Promise on every completed project.
Whole House Remodel
Signs you need it
Your home still has the original 1990s floor plan with closed-off kitchens, multiple small bedrooms you don’t need, and flat-roof additions that leak every summer.
What it costs in Naranja
A whole house remodel in Naranja typically runs $45,000 – $130,000 for a home addition scope, with HVHZ-compliant materials and structural connections adding 15 – 25% over non-HVHZ pricing.
How we do it
We start with structural engineering for any wall removal, pull Miami-Dade permits with full NOA documentation, phase the work so your family can stay in residence where possible, and finish with our clean-up photo and 365-Day Done Right Promise.
Home Renovation
Signs you need it
Your CBS home is structurally sound but dated inside, with worn flooring, original fixtures, and a kitchen or bathroom that no longer functions for your family.
What it costs in Naranja
Home renovation projects in Naranja typically range from $9,000 – $45,000 depending on scope, with kitchen renovations at $14,000 – $45,000 and bathroom renovations at $9,000 – $28,000.
How we do it
We protect floors with drop cloths, use quiet tools during children’s rest hours where the schedule allows, select pet-safe products when available, and leave a written price before any work begins.
What Home Remodeling Costs in Naranja
| Item | Typical range in Naranja |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000 – $20,000 |
| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000 – $28,000 |
| Small Bathroom Remodel | $5,000 – $12,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
How long does a whole house remodel take in Naranja?
Most whole house remodels in Naranja take 3 – 6 months depending on permit timing with Miami-Dade, structural engineering requirements for HVHZ compliance, and whether we hit limestone during foundation work. We build realistic schedules that account for local inspection availability and never promise faster timelines than the county can deliver. Call (949) 850-9896 for a written timeline with your estimate.
Do we have to move out during a home remodel in Naranja?
Not always. We phase whole house remodels so families can often stay in residence, sealing off work zones with plastic sheeting and maintaining bathroom and kitchen access as long as possible. For projects where relocation makes sense, we coordinate the schedule to minimize disruption. Call (949) 850-9896 to discuss your family’s specific needs.
Brands We Service in Naranja
We install and service materials from KraftMaid, Wellborn, Cambria, Silestone, Kohler, Moen, Grohe, Schluter, James Hardie, and GAF. For accessory dwelling units and modern builds, we also work with Abodu, Cover, and Dvele. Most common items are stocked through our Miami-area suppliers with 2 – 5 day turnaround. our brands
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| Service | Typical range in Naranja |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 – $45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000 – $20,000 |
| 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 |
| Tub-to-Shower Conversion | $3,500 – $10,000 |
| Home Addition | $45,000 – $130,000 |
| ADU Construction | $90,000 – $220,000 |
| Garage Conversion | $30,000 – $80,000 |
| Roof Replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
Prices in Naranja run higher than northern Florida markets for three reasons: HVHZ-rated materials cost more, Miami-Dade’s NOA approval system limits product choices to premium options, and limestone excavation adds unpredictable labor hours to foundation work. We give you a written price before any work starts, every time, with line-item detail so you see exactly where your money goes.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Naranja
Our crews work throughout Naranja and the surrounding unincorporated southern Miami-Dade communities. Most Naranja addresses are within 30 minutes of our Miami scheduling office, with same-week estimate availability for non-emergency projects.
- Naranja Lakes
- Naranja River Estates
- Redland area homes near SW 264th Street
- Homestead Base vicinity properties
- South Miami-Dade agricultural fringe residences
Service Area – Cities Near Naranja
We coordinate dispatch from our Miami office and serve homeowners throughout southern Miami-Dade County. Our regular service area includes Miami, FL, Hialeah, FL, Miami Gardens, FL, and Homestead, FL. Each Elmstead location is independently owned and operated, with crews who know the local building departments and inspection schedules in their territory.
Serving Naranja, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Naranja 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 Naranja
Yes. Every project requiring a permit gets full Miami-Dade County permitting with HVHZ product approvals and scheduled inspections. We handle the paperwork, the Notice of Acceptance documentation, and the inspection scheduling as part of our standard process. The permit costs are listed in your written price.
We budget for limestone excavation in every Naranja foundation or addition project, using concrete saws and jackhammers as needed. This is standard practice for veteran southern Miami-Dade crews but a common surprise for outside contractors. Your written price includes a contingency line for rock removal so there are no mid-project shocks.
Yes. The Cedarwell Care Promise includes quiet tools during family rest hours where the schedule allows, pet-safe product choices when available, and shoe covers and drop cloths on every visit. We ask before moving furniture or personal items, and we photograph the clean-up before leaving so you know the home was left right.
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 Naranja Customers Say
"Guest bath and laundry redo. Respectful of our schedule, quiet when we needed it, and not a speck of mess left behind. Finished close to on schedule."
- Barrett Lowell"Two bathrooms done at once with kids and a dog in the house. They kept dust contained, were gentle with the pets, and left the place clean each day. Calm and careful."
- Paige Lindholm"Kitchen and living room refresh. Shoes off, floors covered, cleanup every evening. They checked with us before any change. Treated our home with real care."
- Dwight Harmon












