WHY TRUST JHC
Our focus is not just on appearance — it’s on improving how your home functions day to day. Whether you’re hoping to:
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Open up your kitchen to the living room
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Add a large island for gathering
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Improve storage and workflow
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Update an outdated layout
JHC works with homeowners to create kitchens that feel open, functional, and welcoming.
Designed For Modern Living
Today’s kitchens are more than just cooking spaces. They are gathering spaces, workspaces, and the heart of everyday life.
A well-designed remodel can:
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Open sightlines between kitchen and living areas
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Improve natural light and traffic flow
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Create more functional storage
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Add a kitchen island for gathering and prep space
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Update finishes, appliances, and fixtures
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Increase long-term home value
Many of our kitchen remodels start with a simple question: “Can we remove this wall?”
In many cases, the answer is yes — but doing it safely requires proper planning and structural engineering.
Structural Kitchen Remodel Specialists
One of the most impactful kitchen upgrades is removing the wall separating the kitchen from the surrounding living space.
JHC helps homeowners navigate this process by coordinating:
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Structural engineering evaluations
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Beam design and load calculations
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Permit approvals
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Professional beam installation
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Electrical and drywall integration
Our goal is to ensure your new open layout is safe, permitted, and built correctly.
Our Kitchen Remodeling Process
A successful kitchen remodel starts with understanding your home and your goals.
1. Feasibility Consultation:
We evaluate your existing kitchen layout, structural considerations, and project goals.
2. Structural Evaluation (When Needed):
If a wall removal is involved, we coordinate with a licensed structural engineer to determine proper beam design.
3. Project Planning & Pricing:
Once the scope is clear, we develop a detailed construction plan and pricing for your remodel.
4. Construction:
Our team coordinates framing, electrical, drywall, cabinetry, and finishing work to transform your space.
5. Final Walkthrough:
We complete a final walkthrough to ensure everything meets expectations and is ready for everyday use.
Typical Cost
Every home and project is different, but many fall into these ranges:
Wall Removal Only (Structural Opening):
Typically high-teens to mid-$30Ks depending on span and conditions.
Kitchen Remodel With Layout Changes:
Often $40K–$70K depending on cabinetry, finishes, and scope.
Full Kitchen Remodel With Structural Changes:
Often $75K+ depending on materials and complexity.
Final pricing depends on engineering requirements, finishes selected, and any concealed conditions discovered during construction.
Service Areas
JHC proudly serves homeowners throughout the Eastside including:
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Woodinville
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Kirkland
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Redmond
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Bothell
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Kenmore
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and surrounding communities
Thinking About Remodeling?
If you're wondering whether a wall can be removed or how to open up your kitchen layout, the first step is a conversation.
We can help you understand what’s possible — and what it takes to do it safely. Schedule a feasibility conversation!