CGC1515971 | Florida Certified General Contractor

Kitchen Remodel in Trinity, FL

Honest price. Clear timeline. No vanishing act. Cosmetic refreshes to full gut remodels with one licensed contractor managing every detail.

Trinity kitchens were almost universally built by production home builders in the 2000s and 2010s, and the first wave of homeowners is now ready for upgrades. The common pattern: 42-inch builder cabinets, basic granite, and a partially open layout that does not take full advantage of the space. Pasco County Building Construction Services handles permits, and Drome Contracting turns these production kitchens into the centerpiece of the home with better materials, smarter storage, and improved lighting.

What Affects Your Cost

  • Kitchen size and layout complexity
  • Cabinet quality (stock vs. semi-custom vs. custom)
  • Countertop material (laminate vs. quartz vs. granite)
  • Whether layout changes are needed (plumbing and electrical rerouting)
  • Appliance upgrades
  • Backsplash and flooring selections

What You Get

What's Included

Permits for Plumbing and Electrical

Any kitchen remodel involving plumbing, electrical, or structural changes requires permits in Pasco County. We pull them all under CGC1515971.

Full Demo and Rough-In

Existing cabinets, countertops, and flooring removed. New plumbing runs, outlet relocations, and lighting changes roughed in before any finish work starts.

Cabinetry and Countertops

Cabinet installation, countertop fabrication and install, backsplash. Selections you chose, installed by our team with all trades under one roof.

Appliance Coordination

We coordinate delivery, placement, and hookup of your appliances as part of the project — not something you have to schedule separately.

County Inspection Sign-Off

Pasco County inspection passed before the job is complete. You receive a copy of all permits and certificate of completion for your records.

Our Process

How We Work

01

Kitchen Assessment

We measure your kitchen, discuss layout options, and understand your priorities. Cabinets, countertops, appliances, workflow.

02

Design and Estimate

Detailed scope with line-item pricing. Cabinet layout, countertop selections, fixture choices. No surprises.

03

Permits

Required for plumbing, electrical, or structural changes. We handle all permit applications and inspections.

04

Demo

Controlled removal of existing cabinets, countertops, flooring, and fixtures. Dust containment to protect your home.

05

Rough-In

New plumbing and electrical runs for updated layout. Island additions, outlet relocations, lighting changes.

06

Installation

Cabinets, countertops, backsplash, flooring, fixtures, appliance hookups. Every detail finished to spec.

07

Final Inspection

County inspection passed. Walkthrough with you. Every drawer, every outlet, every finish checked.

Local Expertise

What We Know About Building Here

Permit Authority

Pasco County Building Construction Services

Online portal: PascoGateway

Pasco County Building Construction Services processes permits through PascoGateway portal

First-generation Trinity homes (early 2000s) have original plumbing fixtures and electrical that may need updating

Most Trinity neighborhoods have HOAs; confirm exterior vent or window changes meet community standards

Strong demand for kitchen remodels in aging 2000s-era production homes creates scheduling lead times

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Why Drome

Credentials That Matter

CGC1515971

Florida Certified General Contractor

$1M Insured

General liability insurance coverage

Workers' Comp

Full workers compensation coverage

One Point of Contact

Same person from estimate to final walkthrough

Why Drome

Built for Trinity Homeowners

No Sub-Coordination Headaches in Trinity

One contract, one contractor. Your plumber, electrician, and cabinet installer all work under our supervision. You make one call.

Florida Humidity, Handled Correctly

Cabinet boxes, countertop edges, and backsplash installations in Trinity require materials and methods designed for Florida humidity. We spec for the climate, not just the showroom.

Permits in Pasco County — Always

Unpermitted kitchen work affects resale and insurance. We pull every permit required for your project scope. No shortcuts.

Fixed-Price or Line-Item — Your Choice

For well-defined scopes we offer fixed-price contracts. For complex remodels with unknowns, line-item transparency so you see every cost and change order.

Investment

Kitchen Remodel Pricing in Trinity

Ranges based on typical Pasco County projects. Your itemized estimate reflects your exact scope.

Cosmetic Refresh

$18,000 – $60,000

Cabinets, countertops, fixtures, paint. Existing layout stays.

  • Cabinet refacing or painting
  • New countertops
  • Updated backsplash
  • New fixtures and hardware

Full Gut Remodel

$40,000 – $140,000

New layout, plumbing, electrical, everything replaced.

  • Full cabinet replacement
  • Countertop fabrication and install
  • New plumbing and electrical
  • Layout changes and island additions

FAQ

Common Questions

What is the most popular kitchen remodel style in Trinity?

Open-concept layouts with white or two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and large-format tile backsplash dominate Trinity remodel requests. Many homeowners also add a kitchen island if the layout allows it, and upgrade to under-cabinet LED lighting. Drome Contracting designs around your preferences while maximizing the existing footprint.

Can I add a kitchen island to my Trinity home?

It depends on your current layout and floor space. Most Trinity production homes have enough kitchen square footage for a modest island (4 to 6 feet) if the layout is reconfigured properly. Drome Contracting evaluates clearances, workflow, and plumbing access during design to determine feasibility.

How long does a kitchen remodel take in Trinity?

Cosmetic refreshes take 2-4 weeks. Full gut remodels take 6-10 weeks depending on scope, material lead times, and Pasco County inspection scheduling.

Can I use my kitchen during a remodel?

For cosmetic refreshes, partial use is sometimes possible. For full remodels, plan on setting up a temporary kitchen elsewhere in your home for 4-8 weeks.

Do kitchen remodels require permits in Pasco County?

Yes, if the project involves plumbing, electrical, or structural changes. Cosmetic-only work (paint, hardware, countertop replacement without plumbing changes) typically does not require a permit.

How does Florida humidity affect kitchen cabinet and countertop choices?

Florida indoor humidity levels regularly exceed 60% even with air conditioning running. Solid wood cabinet doors can warp and swell in these conditions. We recommend plywood box construction with hardwood or thermofoil doors, and we always install cabinets with proper ventilation spacing. For countertops, quartz and granite handle Florida humidity well, while some natural stones and butcher block require more maintenance in this climate.

Licensed and Insured

Serving Trinity and Pasco County

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