Top-Rated Cabinet Companies - Napa County, CA

You could talk to a lot of general contractors before finding one you can truly trust. That’s why it’s so significant that there’s a general contractor in Sonoma County who clients say has earned their trust time and again over the last 25 years. Harkey Construction, Inc. in Windsor CA is owned by husband-and-wife team Lori and Jeff Harkey and their customers attest that Harkey Construction is the trustworthy builder in Sonoma County. Trustworthy Leadership At Harkey Construction, Inc. Previous customers say Harkey Construction has a proven track record as honest contractors with a high-level of integrity and it’s due in part to the consistent leadership from Jeff and Lori Harkey, who together have more than 58 years of experience in construction and strong roots n the community. “Our company has 25 years of history here locally,” says Jeff Harkey. Unlike contractors who are rarely available to speak right away when you call, Harkey Construction, Inc. has a full office staff that handles customer inquiries, and that staff is well trained in service and problem solving. “We actively train our employees to help develop their leadership skills, including on-site training for management and administration and company-wide safety training,” explains Jeff Harkey. “We also hold weekly foremen’s meetings and have an outside consulting service that helps us provide even better training for all of our employees.” Clients praised the leadership at Harkey Construction that leads to higher quality work through better oversight....

Hiring the wrong contractor, especially one that seems cheap, is an expensive mistake. Often a bid seems lowest because it’s not accurate, with the contractor not spotting mistakes in the design or staying quiet about it until later when they turn in costly change orders after work has begun. Even in the lucky instance that everything seems fine immediately upon completion, it’s the ongoing repair and maintenance costs over the years caused by their shortcuts that make those cheap companies the most costly choice possible. The contractors who save you money are the ones that do quality work using good materials.  In fact it’s possible to build a virtually maintenance-free house or remodel but you need the right contractor. The Napa Valley firm Vintage Builders in Napa CA is one that has stayed very busy since it was founded 17 years ago mostly through customer referrals. We interviewed owner Curtis Hayes to find out why customers of Vintage Builders are so quick to recommend them to family and friends as the contractor who gives honest, accurate bids at the outset, and who saves them money by doing work that looks better and lasts longer, whether it be for remodels or repairs, a new custom home or their specialty of concrete work including foundations and floors. Work That Lasts From Vintage Builders in Napa CountyCurtis Hayes tells us that it’s okay to buy a new car based on price because it’s...

When it comes to cabinets, too many consumers have no idea what they are actually getting for the price quoted from various companies, and only when it’s too late do they realize they overpaid for what they got, even when the price was inexpensive. And for countertops, many consumers aren’t told that a couple of common options on the market are prone to cracking and stains.  Consumers we heard from as research for this article indicated the Marin County firm of Aurora Cabinets & Countertops in San Rafael CA who makes, installs, and sells from their San Rafael showroom is known for delivering value, without high pressure sales tactics, and who completely informs the customer so they know exactly what they’re getting whether it be custom or price-conscious factory made options.   Quality and Value at Aurora Cabinets & Countertops in San Rafael CA Donna Susmani and her brother Martin Keith are the brother-sister team who own and run Aurora Cabinets & Countertops in Marin which was founded by their parents in 1961.   Having grown up in the business since childhood as they have, few have as much experience in this trade as they do, with Martin Keith still doing the woodworking and crafting of their custom options.  The company has a reputation for delivering real value, so if someone gives a lower bid, beware that it’s probably not for the same thing. The first issue is whether it’s factory-made...