--- title: "Marco Island General Contractors Kitchen & Bath Remodeling" url: https://remodelbycuttingedge.com/general-contractors-marco-island-remodel/ date: 2026-10-10 modified: 2026-10-10 lang: en author: "Blane Perun" description: "Choosing a general contractor on Marco Island? What to ask about licenses, subcontractors and fixed pricing for a kitchen or bathroom remodel." image: https://remodelbycuttingedge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cutting-Edge-Marco-Island-Kitchen-3-After-c-1024x708.webp word_count: 750 --- # Marco Island General Contractors Kitchen & Bath Remodeling ![Marco Island General Contractors kitchen and bath remodeling by Cutting Edge](https://remodelbycuttingedge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cutting-Edge-Marco-Island-Kitchen-3-After-c.webp)General Contractors · Marco Island · Kitchen & Bath Remodeling # Marco Island General ContractorsKitchen & Bath Remodeling Bathrooms From$23KPer bath, based on the Marco Island bathroom builderKitchens From$35KScaled to Marco Island home valuesHomes~$1.2MCity permits require a licensed prime contractor By **Blane Perun**, Owner · Cutting Edge Kitchen & Bath·20 years property management · 500+ SWFL remodels Hiring a general contractor for a kitchen or bathroom on Marco Island starts with a license. The city's remodel application requires the prime contractor to provide a State Certification or Certificate of Competency number, and every electrical, plumbing, mechanical and fire subcontractor has to be listed with a license number too. After that, the real differences between contractors are who designs the project, who swings the hammers and how the price is set. This page lays out what to ask, and how a kitchen and bathroom remodel runs when one company handles design and construction. ![Marco Island General Contractors bathroom remodel after photo](https://remodelbycuttingedge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cutting-Edge-Marco-Island-Kitchen-3-After-1-c.webp)After · Marco Island bathroom remodel ## Marco Island Bathroom Remodel A bathroom touches more trades per square foot than any other room: demolition, plumbing, electrical, framing, waterproofing, tile, glass, cabinetry and paint. With a traditional general contractor, each is often a separate subcontractor, and the schedule depends on how well they hand off to each other. Ask any contractor how many of those trades are their own employees, who waterproofs the shower, and who is responsible if a tile cracks or a drain leaks a year later. Also ask who orders the materials, because a missing valve or a backordered vanity is the most common reason a bathroom sits half-finished for weeks. Paperwork is part of the job on Marco Island. Owner and contractor affidavits are notarized, a Notice of Commencement is recorded before the first inspection, and condo work needs a floor plan that shows slab penetrations and fire-rated assemblies. A contractor who has done this before submits a complete package the first time. You can verify any Florida license through the Department of Business and Professional Regulation before signing, which is worth five minutes for any project. Check the contractor's insurance certificate as well, and confirm it names the right company. Bathroom remodels at Marco Island start from $23,000 per bath. Price Your Marco Island *Bathroom.* Compare bids with a real number: the Marco Island bathroom builder shows where your bathroom remodel starts. [Build a Bathroom Quote →](/marco-island-bathroom-remodel/#bath-calc) [Set an Appointment](/contact/) ## Marco Island Kitchen Remodel Kitchen bids from general contractors are hard to compare because they rarely include the same things. One may carry an allowance for cabinets and counters while another lists exact selections, and allowances that run short become change orders. Ask for a single fixed price tied to the specific cabinet line, door style, slab, appliance package and lighting plan. That turns three vague numbers into one you can actually evaluate. The bid should also spell out demolition, disposal, electrical changes, plumbing, drywall repair, paint and cleanup, since those are the items most often left out of a low number. Design is the other gap. Many general contractors build from drawings someone else made, which leaves you coordinating a designer, a cabinet shop and a builder. In a design-build model, the measurements, the 3D render, the selections and the construction come from one team, so the finished kitchen matches what you approved. On an island where trips over the bridge add time to every delivery, fewer handoffs also mean fewer wasted days. Ask, too, who will be on site each day and who you call with a question. A single project lead who knows the design is worth more than a lower bid with no one accountable. Kitchen remodels at Marco Island start from $35,000. ![Marco Island General Contractors kitchen remodel after photo](https://remodelbycuttingedge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cutting-Edge-Marco-Island-Kitchen-2-After-c.webp)After · Marco Island kitchen remodel Price Your Marco Island *Kitchen.* Use the Marco Island kitchen builder to set your selections and see a starting price you can measure contractor bids against. [Build a Kitchen Quote →](/marco-island-kitchen-remodel/#kitchen-calc) [Set an Appointment](/contact/) ## Why Marco Island Owners Choose Cutting Edge Cutting Edge Kitchen & Bath is a licensed design-build firm in Bonita Springs, with a 4,000-square-foot showroom at 28280 Old 41 Road. We have completed more than 500 Southwest Florida remodels and been named Best of Houzz nine times. Instead of stacking subcontractors, we use our own crews, and the price is one fixed-price contract based on exact selections. A free LiDAR scan and photo-real 3D render come first, then the Marco Island permit package, inspections and a finished kitchen or bathroom delivered as designed. You deal with one team from start to finish.