Business Details
40 Years
experience
Custom Home Remodeling in Charlotte, NC
At Palmer Custom Builders, we specialize in transforming homes to meet the evolving needs of our clients. With over 40 years of hands-on experience in residential construction and remodeling, our design-build approach ensures seamless collaboration from concept to completion. We prioritize strong relationships, meticulous planning, and craftsmanship that stands the test of time. Our team serves the Charlotte area, offering expertise in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home additions, and custom builds while adhering to local codes and neighborhood aesthetics. We believe in transparency, client-centric solutions, and delivering projects that reflect both the homeowner's vision and our commitment to quality. 
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Home Additions
Custom Home Building
Bonus Room Conversions
Accessory Dwelling Units
Whole House Remodels
Home Repairs
Floor Over Remodels
Outdoor Living Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in residential construction and remodeling
- Our design-build approach ensures single-point accountability for every project
- Locally owned and operated with deep knowledge of Charlotte-area building codes
- We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau
- Our team includes NC and SC licensed general contractors
Associations and certifications
- BBB A+
- National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professionalism and expertise
Completed on time
Attention to detail
Transparent communication
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Transform outdated kitchens into functional, modern spaces tailored to your lifestyle. Our process includes layout optimization, cabinet and countertop upgrades, and appliance integration while maintaining structural integrity. We address plumbing, electrical, and ventilation systems to ensure code compliance and energy efficiency. Clients benefit from 40 years of expertise in maximizing space utilization and creating kitchens that serve as the home's social hub.
Bathroom Remodeling
Create spa-like retreats through comprehensive bathroom transformations. Services include reconfiguring layouts, updating fixtures, installing modern tiling, and improving storage solutions. We handle plumbing adjustments, moisture control, and accessibility modifications while maintaining aesthetic cohesion with the home's style. Our team ensures projects meet local building codes and incorporate durable materials for long-term functionality.
Home Additions
Expand living space with seamless home additions that complement existing architecture. Specialties include primary bedroom suites, guest accommodations, and multi-functional rooms. We manage zoning permits, structural integration, and utility extensions while maintaining exterior design continuity. Projects incorporate energy-efficient systems and materials to enhance comfort and property value.
Custom Home Building
Construct personalized dream homes from foundation to finish. Our design-build process ensures cohesive planning and execution, incorporating client preferences with practical considerations. Services include site preparation, structural engineering, and selection of premium materials. We prioritize energy efficiency, smart home integration, and timeless design principles to create lasting value.
Bonus Room Conversions
Transform underutilized spaces into functional living areas with attic and garage conversions. We address structural requirements, insulation, and HVAC integration while maximizing available square footage. Projects include flooring upgrades, electrical work, and custom storage solutions to create versatile spaces for home offices, gyms, or guest quarters.
People
Gary Palmer
Founder and President
With over 40 years in residential construction, Gary founded the company in 1986. He holds NC and SC general contractor licenses and authored 'Remodeling and New Construction With No Regrets.' Gary oversees project execution and technical strategy.
Pam Palmer
Chief Operating Officer
Managing operations since 1996, Pam ensures financial stability and client communication. A licensed NC real estate broker, she co-authored the company's methodology book and maintains fiscal oversight while coordinating marketing efforts.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home additions, custom home construction, and bonus room conversions across the Charlotte region.
How long have you been in business?
Since 1986, providing over 35 years of residential construction and remodeling expertise to Charlotte-area homeowners.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold NC Residential General Contractor and SC Residential Builder licenses with full insurance coverage for all projects.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes, our team manages all permitting requirements and coordinates inspections to ensure code compliance throughout the project.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Charlotte and surrounding communities including Weddington, Waxhaw, Matthews, Fort Mill, and Lake Wylie.
Can you help with financing options?
We provide guidance on home equity loans, personal loans, and other financing solutions through trusted local lenders.
