Kern Construction handled our roof and interior repairs after storm damage and made the whole insurance process simple. Solid crew, clean work, and they kept us in the loop the entire time.
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Home Remodeling in New Orleans, LA
Kern Construction LLC handles home remodeling projects across New Orleans for homeowners ready to improve how they live.
- Updated kitchens and bathrooms increase usable function and raise resale value in the New Orleans market
- Proper moisture and waterproofing details protect older New Orleans homes from humidity-driven damage inside walls and floors
- Single general contractor coordination reduces miscommunication between trades and keeps your project on track
- Structural repairs done during a remodel address foundation shifts and aging framing common in older New Orleans housing stock
- Interior layout changes in narrow shotgun-style homes improve daily flow without expanding the footprint
- Modernized electrical and mechanical systems bring aging homes up to current Louisiana code during the remodel process
Expert Home Remodeling in New Orleans, LA
Home remodeling in New Orleans comes with challenges you won't find in most other cities. The housing stock here is old. Shotgun houses, Creole cottages, and raised center-hall homes each have their own structural quirks. High humidity, heavy rain seasons, and soil that shifts under foundations all affect how a remodel must be planned and built. Kern Construction LLC works as your general contractor from scope to finished space. We handle kitchens, bathrooms, room additions, flooring, and whole-home renovations. We coordinate every trade so you have one point of contact throughout. Many New Orleans homes sit in or near historic districts, which shapes how exterior work gets reviewed and approved. We know how to plan around those realities so your project moves forward without surprises. If your home needs updated systems, better layout, or a full interior refresh, we can put together a clear scope and get the work done right. Call Kern Construction LLC to talk through your project.
What's included
- Updated kitchens and bathrooms increase usable function and raise resale value in the New Orleans market
- Proper moisture and waterproofing details protect older New Orleans homes from humidity-driven damage inside walls and floors
- Single general contractor coordination reduces miscommunication between trades and keeps your project on track
- Structural repairs done during a remodel address foundation shifts and aging framing common in older New Orleans housing stock
- Interior layout changes in narrow shotgun-style homes improve daily flow without expanding the footprint
- Modernized electrical and mechanical systems bring aging homes up to current Louisiana code during the remodel process
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Common questions about home remodeling in New Orleans, LA.
Kern Construction LLC handles both full home remodels and single-room projects in New Orleans. We scope the work to fit what your home actually needs, whether that is one bathroom or the entire interior.
Yes, we remodel historic shotgun houses in New Orleans while keeping key structural and design features intact. We plan updates around the home's existing layout and character rather than against it.
We take on kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations, room additions, flooring replacement, and whole-home renovations throughout New Orleans. We also handle structural repairs that come up during the remodel process.
Call Kern Construction LLC to describe your project and we will set up a time to walk through your New Orleans home. From there, we put together a clear scope of work before anything moves forward.
Yes, we regularly work on older New Orleans homes with aging foundations, outdated wiring, and older plumbing. We assess those conditions as part of the remodel plan so nothing gets missed.
Kern Construction LLC operates as a licensed general contractor serving New Orleans homeowners. You can ask us for license and insurance details before any work begins.
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(504) 606-2311Hours
- Monday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday Closed