General Questions
Q: What services does Armada Design & Build offer?
A: We’re a full-service design-build firm specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodels, home additions, new construction, and whole-home renovations. From design to permits to build—we handle it all.
Q: What areas do you serve?
A: We serve Bellevue, Redmond, Sammamish, Kirkland, Issaquah, and surrounding areas in King County.
Q: Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?
A: Yes, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured in Washington State.
Design Process
Q: Do you provide design services without construction?
A: Yes! We offer design-only packages and material selection support through our Armada Design Center.
Q: Can I bring my own plans or architect?
A: Absolutely. We’re happy to collaborate with your architect or help refine existing plans during pre-construction.
Q: How do material selections work?
A: Clients can visit our showroom to view samples, select finishes, and work directly with our in-house design team.
Pricing & Estimates
Q: Do you offer free estimates?
A: We offer complimentary initial phone consultations. Detailed project estimates are provided after an in-home consultation or design engagement.
Q: What is your average project cost?
A: It depends on the scope, but here are some rough ranges:
- Kitchen Remodels: $65K–$150K+
- Bathroom Remodels: $25K–$60K+
- Additions: $150K+
- New Construction: Custom pricing
Q: Do you offer financing?
A: While we do not offer in-house financing, we can connect you with trusted lending partners familiar with home remodeling loans.
Construction & Timeline
Q: How long will my project take?
A: Timelines vary, but typical durations are:
- Kitchens: 8–12 weeks
- Bathrooms: 6–10 weeks
- Additions: 12–20+ weeks
- New Construction: 6–12+ months
A detailed schedule is provided once construction begins.
Q: Will I have a dedicated project manager?
A: Yes. Each project is assigned a project manager who will be your main point of contact throughout the build.
Q: Do I have to move out during construction?
A: It depends on the scope. For smaller remodels, many clients stay in the home. For large-scale renovations or new builds, temporary relocation may be recommended.
Communication & Expectations
Q: How will we communicate during the project?
A: You’ll have access to your project manager via phone, email, and our project portal (Buildertrend). We also provide weekly updates and schedule reviews.
Q: How do you handle changes or surprises during the project?
A: Change orders are documented and approved by the client before work proceeds. We’re transparent about costs and timelines if any issues arise.