The Lie of the “Free Estimate”
The Lie of the “Free Estimate” Every homeowner thinks they’re doing the smart thing by getting a “free estimate.” They’re not. They’re setting themselves up for the first—and most expensive—mistake of the remodel. Because here’s the truth no one in the industry wants to admit: A free estimate isn’t free. It’s worthless. ⸻ The Problem […]
Why Most Remodels Go Wrong (and How to Stop the Bleeding Before It Starts)
Why Most Remodels Go Wrong (and How to Stop the Bleeding Before It Starts) Every homeowner dreams of the before-and-after moment — the shiny reveal, the perfect kitchen, the stress-free build. But if you’ve ever lived through a remodel, you know reality rarely looks like HGTV. So why do so many projects go sideways? Why […]
“The Real Difference Between a Design-Build Firm and a General Contractor”
“The Real Difference Between a Design-Build Firm and a General Contractor” Not sure whether to hire a general contractor or a design-build firm for your remodel? Learn the key differences and why Minnetonka homeowners trust Excel Builders to handle everything from concept to completion. The Confusion Every Homeowner Faces When planning a remodel, most homeowners […]
Why Choosing a Design-Build Remodeler Saves You Time, Stress, and Money
Why Choosing a Design-Build Remodeler Saves You Time, Stress, and Money Thinking about remodeling your Minnesota home? Discover why hiring a design-build firm like Excel Builders in Minnetonka streamlines your remodel—saving you time, money, and stress while ensuring beautiful results. Remodeling Doesn’t Have to Be Overwhelming! If you’ve ever taken on a home remodel, you […]