Kitchen, bath, HVAC & whole-home remodels in Addison
Meticulous craftsmanship, one attentive point of contact, and steady communication from the first walkthrough to the last — written scope before demo, no surprises, no horror stories.
Where can I find a remodeling contractor in Addison?
TrueForm Remodeling serves all of Addison — Addison Circle, Vitruvian Park, Midway Meadows, Les Lacs, and Oaks North. Addison's housing splits two ways: townhomes and urban infill in the Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park districts, and 1970s–80s single-family and patio homes in Midway Meadows, Les Lacs, and Oaks North where brass-and-oak-era kitchens and baths are overdue for a gut. We deliver kitchen and bath remodels, HVAC replacement, and whole-home renovations on fixed-price Good-Better-Best tiers with a written scope before any demo — and we run full lock-and-leave remodels for owners who travel, with milestone updates instead of daily supervision. Same-day response, 3-year workmanship warranty, insured GL and workers' comp. The Town of Addison's permit counter is one of the fastest in the metro. Email estimates@trueformdfw.com. We cover the full 75001 zip.
Remodeling in Addison, Dallas County
Addison packs two very different remodeling markets into one small town. The urban core — Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park — is townhomes, brownstone-style units, and infill where projects run in tight footprints: galley and L-kitchens rebuilt for better storage and light, baths gutted to modern tile-and-glass, and HVAC replacements that have to work around closet air handlers and vertical chases rather than an attic full of room. Staging, parking, and quiet-hours logistics are part of the scope in those districts, and we plan them in writing. The single-family side — Midway Meadows, Les Lacs, and Oaks North — is 1970s and 80s stock, much of it zero-lot-line patio homes, where the finishes are original: oak cabinets, brass fixtures, cultured-marble vanities, and shower stalls sized for 1982. Those homes take full kitchen and bath guts exceptionally well because the bones are simple and the footprints are efficient. Addison's owner profile shapes the work too — professionals and frequent travelers who want a lock-and-leave project: written scope, fixed tier, keys handed over, milestone photos while they're away. Addison sits in Dallas ISD, but resale here runs less on attendance boundaries and more on finish level, walkability, and proximity to the restaurant row — a renovated Oaks North patio home competes on condition, and buyers can tell.
Services we deliver in Addison
Addison work skews bath- and kitchen-heavy in compact footprints — 1980s guts in Midway Meadows and Oaks North, and townhome rebuilds in Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park. Whole-interior lock-and-leave packages are a distinctly Addison pattern: kitchen, baths, paint, and flooring delivered in one pass while the owner travels. HVAC replacement in the 80s stock and in townhome closet-unit configurations rounds out the mix.
Kitchen remodeling — Refresh, reconfigure, or rebuild — clear scope and a fixed price before any demo starts.
Bathroom remodeling — Master suites and guest baths — tile, plumbing, glass, and finish work all in-house.
HVAC replacement & upgrade — Three-ton residential to whole-home zoned systems. Licensed and bonded HVAC division.
Whole-home renovation — Cosmetic refresh to down-to-studs. Single project manager from start to handoff.
Dallas–Fort Worth-area baseline ranges, calibrated to Addison conditions before the quote is final. We give you Good, Better, and Best with itemized scope, permit assumptions, material allowances, and known risk items. You pick. No surprises mid-project.
Kitchen remodeling
Refresh, reconfigure, or rebuild — clear scope and a fixed price before any demo starts.
Good — Refresh$15K–$25K Cabinet refinish · new counters · lighting · paint · keep layout
Better — Reconfigure$35K–$55K New semi-custom cabinets · quartz · mid-tier appliances · same footprint
Best — Full custom$75K–$150K+ Custom cabinets · layout changes · premium appliances · lighting redesign
Concept visuals we use to align on direction before we write scope — kitchens, baths, whole-home, and exterior. These are planning renders, not photos of finished projects.
The Town of Addison Building Inspection (addisontexas.net) permits remodels touching plumbing, electrical, structural, or HVAC — and it's a small town with a fast permit counter, which keeps interior projects moving quicker than in the big-city queues nearby. The layered part is district standards: Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park are urban districts with their own development standards, so exterior and facade changes there get checked against district rules before permits issue. Midway Meadows and Oaks North run a lighter conventional HOA touch, and interior remodels in the single-family neighborhoods typically need only the town permit. We confirm the applicable standard during scoping, submit everything ourselves, and close each permit before final payment.
Permit office: Town of Addison Building Inspection (addisontexas.net). We pull every required permit and close it before final payment.
Local planning
Useful Addison context before you remodel
Remodel schedules can be affected by permit queues, HOA review cycles, school calendars, weather, traffic, and neighborhood events. These are stable local resources to check while we build the written scope.
Protecting what stays is standard on every Addison project — not an upgrade or a line item you have to ask for. Before demo we isolate the work zone so the rest of your home keeps living normally, and we leave it as clean as we found it.
Floor and stair protection — ram board and adhesive film along every path the crew walks.
Zippered dust barriers and negative-air machines where the work calls for it.
HVAC returns sealed so demo dust doesn't travel through the ductwork.
Cabinetry, counters, and landscaping that stay are covered and protected.
Daily cleanup, and a final walkthrough so the home is left as clean as we found it.
FAQs — Addison
Can you remodel a townhome in Addison Circle or Vitruvian Park?
Yes. Townhome projects there run in tight footprints with shared walls, so the scope covers logistics most contractors skip: material staging, parking, elevator or stair protection where it applies, and quiet-hours scheduling under the district standards. Kitchens and baths rebuild well in these units — a full kitchen reconfigure runs 7–9 weeks, same as a single-family job, with the logistics planned in writing first.
What does it cost to gut a 1980s Addison bathroom?
A guest bath refresh runs $10K–$18K. A primary bath reconfigure in a Midway Meadows or Oaks North home — replacing the cultured-marble vanity and 1982-sized shower with new tile, glass, and a modern layout — runs $32K–$50K. A full spa primary with plumbing moves and a freestanding tub runs $50K–$75K+.
I travel constantly. Can you run the whole project while I'm gone?
Yes — lock-and-leave remodels are a core Addison pattern for us. The written scope and fixed-price tier are settled before you leave, we hold keys under a documented access protocol, and you get milestone photo updates at each stage gate. No mid-project decisions get made without your sign-off, and there's nothing that requires you on site.
How long does a kitchen remodel take in Addison?
A refresh — counters, backsplash, hardware, paint — is 2–3 weeks. A full reconfigure with semi-custom cabinets is 7–9 weeks, whether it's an Oaks North patio home or an Addison Circle townhome. A custom rebuild with layout changes runs 12–16 weeks. Addison's fast permit counter helps keep the front end of that schedule honest.
Can you replace the HVAC in an Addison townhome or 1980s patio home?
Yes. The 1970s–80s single-family stock mostly takes a straightforward changeout — a standard 3-ton replacement runs $5.2K–$7.7K, variable-speed with IAQ upgrades $10.5K–$14.5K+. Townhomes are more particular: closet air handlers, vertical chases, and tight condenser placements need equipment selected to fit, and we spec that in the written scope rather than discovering it on install day.
Ready to start a Addison project?
Meticulous craftsmanship, one attentive point of contact, and steady communication from first walkthrough to final — a written scope before demo, so there are no surprises and no horror stories.