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Elkridge MD Home Remodeling Contractor

PRG Home Improvement LLC (MHIC #113057) is an owner-operated kitchen, bathroom and deck remodeling contractor serving Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland, from its shop in nearby Gambrills. In 2026, Elkridge kitchens run $15,000–$100,000+, bathrooms $5,000–$60,000+, and new decks $10,000–$65,000, quoted from PRG's shop 10 miles away in Gambrills. Owner Anton Sergeev handles every estimate personally; call 443-856-5379 for a free in-home visit.

Elkridge MD remodeling from Old Elkridge to Elkridge Crossing — open-concept conversions and builder-grade upgrades, Howard County permits pulled.

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Remodeling in Elkridge, MD

Elkridge has evolved from a historic mill town to a thriving suburb with easy access to Baltimore, Columbia, and BWI. New construction in Patapsco Crossing and Elkridge Crossing attracts families drawn by Howard County schools and lower prices compared to Ellicott City or Columbia. These homeowners invest in deck additions, kitchen upgrades from builder-standard cabinetry and laminate, and custom storage within the first few years. PRG handles both newer homes needing personalization and older construction requiring careful renovation.

Elkridge Housing Styles

Elkridge offers diverse housing from historic properties near Old Elkridge to 1970s-1990s colonials, and newer townhome and single-family developments like Elkridge Crossing and Montgomery Meadows.

Neighborhoods We Serve in Elkridge

We serve homeowners in Old Elkridge, Elkridge Crossing, Patapsco Crossing, Montgomery Meadows, the newer Elkridge Run community by PDR Homes, the Landing Road area, and communities along Route 1 and Montgomery Road.

Elkridge Remodeling Considerations

Elkridge's proximity to the Patapsco River means some properties face moisture challenges. The mix of old and new construction requires a contractor comfortable with both conventional renovations and work on older structures.

Popular Projects in Elkridge

Kitchen open-concept conversions in 1980s colonials, bathroom modernization, and deck construction in newer developments.

One Contractor for Old Elkridge and Elkridge Crossing Alike

Elkridge may hold the widest spread of housing stock we touch in Howard County, and it rewards a contractor comfortable at both ends. Around Old Elkridge, older structures call for careful assessment before a wall ever opens. The 1970s-1990s colonials in Montgomery Meadows and along Montgomery Road and the Landing Road area are classic open-concept candidates — kitchens walled off from family and dining rooms, dated cabinetry, floor plans that transform once a properly engineered opening connects the spaces. Meanwhile in Elkridge Crossing, Patapsco Crossing, and the Elkridge Run community by PDR Homes, families who bought in for Howard County schools at prices below Ellicott City or Columbia are swapping out builder-standard cabinetry and laminate within their first few years of ownership.

Geography adds one more consideration: proximity to the Patapsco River means certain properties face moisture challenges, so basements, crawl spaces, and bath ventilation get extra scrutiny here before a scope is final. Permits for structural, plumbing, and electrical work all route through Howard County DILP, and we manage that paperwork start to finish. Whether the job is a deck behind a new townhome off Route 1 or a full kitchen rebuild in a 1980s colonial, PRG carries MHIC #113057 and prices the work after looking, not before.

How Much Does Remodeling Cost in Elkridge, MD?

Common project ranges for homes in Elkridge and surrounding Howard County communities. Final pricing depends on home age, finish level, and any structural or systems updates needed.

  • Bathroom remodel: $15,000–$30,000 standard · $35,000–$60,000+ full gut
  • Kitchen remodel: $15,000–$25,000 minor refresh · $30,000–$60,000 mid-range · $65,000–$100,000+ full custom
  • Deck / screened porch: $10,000–$25,000 pressure-treated · $22,000–$38,000 composite · up to $65,000 premium
  • Concrete & hardscaping: Concrete patio $8–$15/sq ft · Pavers $15–$30/sq ft

Get a free in-home estimate or call 443-856-5379 for a line-item quote.

Remodeling Cost by Scope in Elkridge, MD

PRG's installed 2026 price ranges for Elkridge (labor and standard materials, final pricing after a site visit), last updated in PRG's Maryland cost guides.

Typical remodeling project costs in Elkridge, MD
ServiceScope of workTypical cost
Kitchen RemodelingRefresh: cabinets kept, new counters, backsplash, sink, lighting and paint$15,000–$25,000
Full replacement in the same layout$30,000–$60,000
Layout change with wall removal, island with utilities and custom cabinetry$65,000–$100,000
Bathroom RemodelingCosmetic refresh, same footprint, tub or shower kept$5,000–$12,000
Full remodel in the same footprint with a new tile shower or tub$15,000–$30,000
Layout change or master bath with relocated plumbing and premium finishes$35,000–$90,000
Deck BuildingRe-deck on a sound frame, or a basic ground-level pressure-treated deck$10,000–$25,000
New composite deck, walkout height, one stair$22,000–$38,000
Elevated, multi-level or premium deck with lighting and engineered details$32,000–$65,000

Full breakdowns, per-square-foot math and line-item pricing: kitchen remodeling cost guide , bathroom remodeling cost guide , deck building cost guide .

Do You Need a Permit to Remodel in Elkridge, MD?

Howard County Department of Inspections, Licenses, and Permits (DILP) handles residential permits — typically 2-3 weeks for straightforward projects and 4-6 weeks when structural, fire marshal, or environmental review is required. Whole-house renovations need separate building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical permits. PRG prepares permit-ready plans, submits the application on your behalf, and schedules every required inspection — no homeowner paperwork.

Recent PRG Projects Near Elkridge

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How Does PRG's Remodeling Process Work in Elkridge?

  1. 1

    Initial Consultation

    Discuss your vision, needs, and budget to understand your project goals.

  2. 2

    Detailed Estimate

    Receive a comprehensive quote with transparent pricing and timeline.

  3. 3

    Expert Execution

    Professional craftsmanship with regular updates throughout construction.

  4. 4

    Final Walkthrough

    Complete inspection to ensure your satisfaction with every detail.

Elkridge Remodeling FAQ

What is the average cost per square foot for remodeling?
Remodeling costs per square foot vary significantly by project type. Bathrooms typically run $200-$400/sq ft due to the density of plumbing, tile, and fixtures. Kitchens average $150-$350/sq ft depending on cabinet and countertop selections. Decks range from $30-$75/sq ft based on materials. These are rough estimates—your actual cost depends on existing conditions, material choices, and project complexity.
Do I need a contingency budget for my remodel?
Yes, we recommend setting aside 10-20% of your project budget for contingencies. Once demolition begins, we sometimes discover issues like water damage, outdated wiring, or plumbing problems that need to be addressed. A contingency fund ensures you can handle surprises without compromising your project. We'll communicate immediately if we find anything unexpected and discuss options before proceeding.
What payment schedule should I expect?
Our typical payment structure is: 10-15% deposit to secure your start date and order materials, 30-40% at project start/demolition complete, 30-40% at rough-in complete (before finish work), and final payment upon completion and walkthrough. We never ask for full payment upfront—payments are tied to completed milestones. Specific terms are outlined in your contract.
How long does a bathroom remodel take?
A typical bathroom remodel takes 3-6 weeks depending on scope. A straightforward update (new fixtures, tile, vanity in existing locations) runs 3-4 weeks. Full gut renovations with layout changes, custom tile work, or expanding the space take 5-8 weeks. Timeline factors include material lead times (custom vanities can take 4-6 weeks to arrive), permit approvals, and inspection scheduling.
How long does a kitchen remodel take?
Kitchen renovations typically take 8-14 weeks. A cosmetic refresh (cabinet refacing, new countertops, backsplash) can be done in 4-6 weeks. Full renovations with new cabinets, layout changes, and appliance upgrades take 10-14 weeks or longer. Custom cabinetry has the biggest timeline impact—lead times of 6-10 weeks are common. We create detailed schedules so you know what to expect each week.
How long does it take to build a deck?
Most deck projects take 2-4 weeks from start to finish. A straightforward deck (rectangle, single level, standard railing) can be completed in 2 weeks. Complex designs with multiple levels, built-in features, pergolas, or screened sections take 3-5 weeks. Weather can impact timeline—we can't pour concrete footings in freezing conditions or stain/seal in rain.

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