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FRG Handyman
4.6(
81
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Outdoor Kitchen-BuildOutdoor Kitchen-Build - For Business

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fernando took on a very challenging job removing a dishwasher which was so tight that others told me the counter trim and floor would need to be cut out. He did it with literally no damage to the Trim or tile floor. Looking forward to hiring him again when I find a replacement dishwasher."
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+72

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
SGB Inc.
5.0(
6
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team was amazing! We had an old deck in our backyard and we hired Palm Construction to replace and extend it and they did a great work! The job was done in less than 2 weeks, Communication was great, they cared about the backyard and plants and we are so happy itâ s all ready just before summer. Highly recommended!!"
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ken Cross Construction
4.5(
6
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ken did great work, it was well priced. Even with some supply issues he was able to get the work done and communicated throughout the entire process."
TimberTech Deck
Timbertech Decking
Tree Surface Mount Lights
Tree, Deck, and Tree Lighting
Stairs and Railing with Lights

+13

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Central Coast Construction Company
3.1(
6
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jose was friendly and professional. My job was not considered large by any means (re-hanging a gate) but he completed it in short order and cleaned up after himself. I really appreciated the fact he wanted to insure I was satisfied with the work because he needed to cut an inch off of the gate.....which I was. I would certainly call him again."
House remodel
Concrete steps and patio
House remodel
House remodel
House remodel

+56

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Palm Construction, Inc.
5.0(
90
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Outdoor Kitchen-BuildOutdoor Kitchen-Build - For Business

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
OC Builders Group, Inc.
4.8(
25
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Outdoor Kitchen-Build

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company came through with a very cutting edge and professional looking kitchen remodel. Since I hired them for a full kitchen remodeling, I had certain expectations that I wanted to see carried out. They were able to seamlessly carry out the remodel to my specifications, while maintaining their positivity, enthusiasm, and professionalism. This company exhibited a lot of incredible traits that made me realize how foruntate I was to work with them. The kitchen remodel turned out wonderfully. The property value should ave significantly increased after their remodel. Money well spent! Highly recommend OC Builders for your kitchen remodeling needs."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Star’s Handy Service
4.7(
63
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Outdoor Kitchen-BuildOutdoor Kitchen-Build - For Business

Serving Aptos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"For the past three years, Kevin has been an absolute star in helping us maintain and improve our home and property. From setting up and taking down outside holiday decorations that make our home shine every season to installing handicap railing in our garage with precision and care, Kevin consistently goes above and beyond. No job is too small—whether it's repairs or upgrades around the house, he handles each task with professionalism and a keen eye for detail. Kevin is reliable, prompt, and always pleasant to work with. His dedication and expertise make him the best handyman we've ever hired, and we couldn’t be happier with the quality of his work. Highly recommend him for anyone needing a trustworthy, skilled handyman!"
Handymen Project
Playground assembly
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project

+35

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Outdoor Kitchens questions, answered by experts

The difference between a built-in and regular grill is installation and design. A built-in grill is integrated into an outdoor kitchen or structure, often within a countertop or island. It is a permanent fixture. A regular grill is standalone, portable, or cart-mounted, allowing mobility and versatility in placement. Built-in grills are typically larger with more cooking space, while regular grills come in various sizes. Built-in grills are favored for creating a custom outdoor cooking area, while regular grills provide convenience and flexibility.

Summer kitchens can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $50,000 to build. The average price is on the lower end of that range, however, at $15,500. The typical homeowner is more likely to pay between $6,000 and $25,000 than approach the $50,000 mark. Materials for framework, flooring, and countertops are the most expensive type of expenditure, with appliances coming in second. There are a few additional costs that may not immediately come to mind when planning an outdoor kitchen, some of which include: permits, routine maintenance, pest control, and winterization.

Use fire bricks for a brick pizza oven. These bricks are typically used for fireplaces and chimneys as they can withstand high temperatures from heat sources. If you attempt to use any other kind of bricks, it’s likely that this material will crack from such high heat exposure in the best case—and potentially explode and cause serious harm in the worst case.

Yes, an outdoor kitchen can increase your home's value, as outdoor living areas are increasingly popular among potential homebuyers. The return on investment (ROI) can vary significantly, with estimates ranging from 50% to as high as 200%. In many cases, homeowners can expect to at least break even on the project. The final ROI depends on several factors, including the kitchen's size, design, and quality, the materials used, and whether it was professionally installed. Other considerations that impact value are your home's location, how well the kitchen is maintained, and how soon you sell after the remodel. However, be mindful that an outdoor kitchen that takes up a large portion of your usable yard space could be seen as a drawback by some buyers.

Outdoor kitchens enhance entertainment space, increase home value, and provide convenient cooking in outdoor settings.

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