Whether you’re planning a kitchen overhaul, a bathroom remodel, a home addition, or just exploring ideas, we’ve put together answers to the most common questions we hear from homeowners. As a family-owned remodeling contractor serving Bucks County, Montgomery County, and Philadelphia County since 1989, we want you to be informed and confident about your project every step of the way.
1. What types of remodeling and building services does Hellers offer?
We provide a full range of residential remodeling and building services, including:
✔ Kitchen remodeling
✔ Bathroom remodeling
✔ Basement finishing
✔ Home additions
✔ Historic renovations
✔ Windows & doors
…and much more tailored to your needs and style.
Whether you’re updating a single room or planning a whole-home transformation, we can help from design through completion.
2. How do I get started with my remodeling project?
Getting started is easy! We begin with a free estimate to understand your goals, budget, and vision. Then we work with you to outline a plan that fits your needs and timeline. Communication is key throughout — from initial consultation to project completion.
3. Are you licensed and insured?
Yes — we are a licensed, insured remodeling and building contractor, committed to delivering professional results and protecting your home and investment. Proper licensing and insurance give you peace of mind and ensure compliance with local regulations.
4. How long does a typical remodel take?
The timeline for each project varies based on scope, design choices, permitting requirements, and materials, but we always strive to keep your project on schedule while maintaining high-quality workmanship. During your estimate, we’ll give you a projected timeline based on your specific scope.
5. What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve homeowners throughout Bucks County, Montgomery County, and Philadelphia County — including Lansdale, North Wales, Ambler, Blue Bell, Doylestown, and many surrounding communities.
6. Can you help with design ideas and planning?
Yes! Remodeling doesn’t just require construction experience — it benefits from thoughtful design and planning. We’ll offer ideas, material suggestions, and solutions based on current trends, functionality, and your personal style preferences.
7. How is the cost of a remodel calculated?
Costs depend on:
🔹 Project size and complexity
🔹 Materials selected
🔹 Structural changes (if any)
🔹 Permits & inspections
We’ll provide a transparent estimate and work with you to make smart decisions that align with your budget.
8. Do I need a permit for my remodeling or building project?
Many remodeling projects do require permits (especially structural changes, additions, electrical, or plumbing). We can help guide you through the permitting process and ensure all work meets local building codes.
9. What about unexpected issues during construction?
Unexpected issues can happen — older homes may reveal surprises behind walls or beneath floors. We communicate clearly about any issues that arise and offer options so you stay informed and in control throughout the project.
10. What makes Hellers different from other remodelers?
We’re family owned and operated since 1989 with decades of experience, high standards, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Every job — big or small — gets the same quality workmanship and dedicated service.
Ready to Transform Your Home?
If you’re planning a project and have more questions, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Hellers Building & Remodeling to schedule your free estimate or explore more tips and inspiration on our blog.
