Your home is one of your largest investments. It’s meant to grow with you, support your lifestyle, and reflect who you are. Whether you’re renovating a kitchen, transforming a bathroom, or finally tackling that long-awaited addition, choosing the right remodeler sets the tone for your entire experience.
And one of the smartest ways to protect your investment is by hiring a certified remodeling professional.
At Excel Remodeling, we believe homeowners deserve to love where they live, and that starts with partnering with experts who are trained, credentialed, and committed to excellence from day one.
Choosing a remodeler based solely on price or convenience can lead to avoidable delays, unexpected costs, or poor workmanship. Certified remodelers bring a higher level of professionalism, training, and accountability, giving you confidence throughout your project.
Certifications from reputable organizations, such as the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), confirm that the designer or builder has completed industry-recognized training and continues to stay updated on best practices.
These programs cover:
This means your project is designed and executed using proven methods, not guesswork.
Certified remodelers are held to strict quality expectations. They’re trained to communicate clearly, develop accurate designs, and manage projects efficiently. Most importantly, they understand how to create spaces that add long-term value to your home.
Certified firms often offer warranties, documented processes, and professional oversight. At Excel Remodeling, for example, we back our work with a 5-year workmanship warranty, one of the strongest in the industry. Certification aligns with that level of commitment, because homeowners deserve peace of mind long after the project is complete.
A certified remodeler doesn’t just build; they guide you through a thoughtful, structured experience that helps you make confident decisions.
Here’s how that plays out during a typical renovation:
Certified designers leverage training in space planning, lighting, ergonomics, and product specification to create spaces that look beautiful and function exceptionally well.
From initial consultation to showroom selections, you should always know what comes next, and why. Certified remodelers maintain predictable schedules, organized workflows, and detailed documentation.
Certification programs emphasize excellence in execution. Certified carpenters and installers follow industry standards to ensure everything is done correctly, from demolition to finishing touches.
With a trained team and internal quality controls, your project is far less likely to encounter avoidable delays or expensive mistakes.
Imagine you’re remodeling a kitchen. You’ve invested in custom cabinetry and premium countertops - the kind of upgrades that transform daily life.
The difference isn’t luck. It’s training, process, and professionalism.
Before committing to any contractor, ask these essential questions:
A reputable, certified remodeler will gladly answer all of these with confidence.
Not necessarily. Certification is about training and standards, not pricing. In many cases, certified remodelers save homeowners money by preventing costly mistakes.
Visit the issuing organization’s website or ask your remodeler for their certification ID.
They’re not a guarantee, but they significantly reduce risk and increase the likelihood of a smooth, high-quality experience.
Your home deserves the very best. A certified remodeler gives you confidence that your project will be designed with intention, built with precision, and completed by professionals who truly care about your experience.
If you’re planning a remodel and want to work with a certified, award-winning team that handles everything from design through installation, we’re here to help.
Love where you live — and enjoy the journey getting there.