At GMJ Construction, being the No.1 Eichler San Mateo construction company with over 15 years of experience, we offer an array of construction and remodeling solutions throughout the Bay Area. Specializing in the meticulous remodeling of Eichler Homes, we blend modern techniques with traditional craftsmanship to enhance these architectural gems. Our diverse services span both residential and commercial projects, guaranteeing high-quality outcomes tailored to each client’s vision.

Trust GMJ Construction Inc. for skilled, reliable, and top-tier construction expertise that transforms spaces into aesthetically pleasing and functional environments. Choose us for unparalleled commitment and exceptional results in every project.

• Eichler Kitchen Remodeling: Brand new Eichler kitchen in 8 weeks or less (see our Kitchen Remodeling services).

• In-House Design: We provide an experienced Eichler designer for fully custom projects (learn more on our Planning & Design page).

• Free Consultation: Get started with a free project quote – just call us or fill out our Contact Us form.

• 15+ Years’ Experience: Family-owned Eichler experts who understand mid-century homes (find out more about us).

Eichler Kitchen Remodeling That Honors Mid-Century Design

Eichler kitchens in San Mateo aren’t just places to cook—they’re architectural treasures. Classic Eichler features like open layouts, exposed post-and-beam construction, and floor-to-ceiling glass walls make the kitchen the heart of the home. We specialize in preserving those mid-century elements while transforming the space into a modern, functional kitchen. Our team designs custom cabinetry, countertops, and layouts that fit seamlessly with Eichler style. The result is a kitchen that feels modern and functional, yet unmistakably Eichler. For Eichler-specific remodels, see our Eichler Home Remodeling Services to learn more.

San Mateo’s Eichler Kitchen Remodeling Experts

GMJ Construction is proud to be San Mateo’s top choice for Eichler home renovations. With over 50 Eichler projects in San Mateo and 15+ years of experience, our Eichler home remodeling specialists know exactly what these homes need. We blend modern techniques with traditional craftsmanship to enhance your Eichler’s unique character. Whether you need a single-room update or a full-scale renovation, our team handles every phase from planning to permitting to construction. Explore our full range of Eichler Home Remodeling Services to see how we can tailor any project to your home.

Designing Your Eichler Kitchen Remodel

Thoughtful design is key to a successful Eichler kitchen upgrade. We start by understanding your goals: do you want an open island layout, more storage while preserving sightlines, or a better flow to the outdoors? Our Planning & Design consultants for Eichler homes translate these goals into a detailed remodel plan. We carefully consider Eichler constraints—such as post-and-beam supports and slab foundations—when reconfiguring layouts. For example, adding an island or removing a wall requires extra care to maintain structural integrity. We also help you avoid common remodeling mistakes – see our dos-and-don’ts of Eichler home remodeling guide for tips.

Eichler Kitchen Remodeling Process – Step by Step

1. Consultation & Assessment: We start by discussing your vision and inspecting your current kitchen. We note the home’s original Eichler layout and features (like the atrium and natural light) and identify limitations (such as limited counter space or old wiring). This helps us plan an update that improves function while honoring Eichler design. (For general planning tips, see our Bay Area kitchen remodel guide.)

2. Design & Planning: Our team creates layout plans and 3D sketches to address your goals. We select appliances, cabinetry, and finishes that match mid-century style. We handle all permits and any Eichler-specific design reviews.

3. Budgeting & Approval: We provide a detailed estimate covering cabinetry, labor, electrical, and finishes. Eichler remodels can include special elements (for example, maintaining or upgrading radiant slab heating), so we outline all costs up front. You review and approve the plan and schedule before work begins. (Our Budgeting Guide offers tips for Eichler renovation costs.)

4. Demolition & Construction: Our skilled crew protects the rest of your home while carefully removing old cabinets, countertops, or walls as needed. We preserve any Eichler materials you want to keep (like original wood paneling or glass features) and safely update wiring and plumbing. Next we frame new walls if needed, install drywall and insulation, and prepare the floors. (We even offer specialized Drywall & Insulation services for Eichler projects.) Then we install your new cabinetry, countertops, and flooring with precision, using materials chosen to complement Eichler style.

5. Finishing Touches: Finally, we complete the details – installing backsplashes, fixtures, lighting, and hardware. We paint walls in colors that complement Eichler aesthetics (see our guide on choosing paint colors for Eichler homes). For flooring, we often use hardwood or engineered wood that works with the radiant slab (learn about best flooring options for Eichler homes in your remodel). Then we clean up thoroughly and do a final walkthrough to ensure every detail is exactly right.

Modernizing Your Eichler Kitchen

Modern Eichler kitchen remodels blend 21st-century features with classic design. We upgrade to LED lighting – from under-cabinet lights to recessed ceiling fixtures and mid-century-style pendants – to brighten the space without compromising style (see our guide on upgrading Eichler home lighting). We improve comfort and efficiency by installing dual-pane windows or sliding doors that match Eichler’s indoor-outdoor flow (learn about Energy-Efficient Upgrades for Eichler homes). We also update appliances to ENERGY STAR models and can install an exterior-venting range hood for better ventilation. Smart home features are another option – we can add automated lighting controls, thermostats, and more without altering the home’s character (see our Eichler Smart Home Integration Guide).

Inspired Eichler Kitchen Projects

Our portfolio includes stunning Eichler kitchen renovations across the Bay Area. View examples on our Projects page to see how we balance preservation and innovation. Each project showcases how GMJ brings Eichler kitchens to life – honoring the home’s history while delivering a modern, high-performance space.

Get Started on Your Eichler Kitchen Remodel

Ready to transform your Eichler kitchen in San Mateo? Contact GMJ Construction for a free consultation and estimate. Call us at (408) 780-0479 or use our Contact Us page to get started. We serve Eichler homeowners throughout San Mateo and the entire Bay Area (see our Service Areas page for full details). Have questions? Check our FAQs for answers about budgeting, timelines, and more. GMJ is your local Eichler expert – let’s get started on your Eichler kitchen renovation today!

“””* Eichler Kitchen Remodeling: Brand new Eichler kitchen in 8 weeks or less (see our Kitchen Remodeling services).

• In-House Design: We provide an experienced Eichler designer for fully custom projects (learn more on our Planning & Design page).

• Free Consultation: Get started with a free project quote – just call us or fill out our Contact Us form.

• 15+ Years’ Experience: Family-owned Eichler experts who understand mid-century homes (find out more about us).

Eichler Kitchen Remodeling That Honors Mid-Century Design

Eichler kitchens in San Mateo aren’t just places to cook—they’re architectural treasures. Classic Eichler features like open layouts, exposed post-and-beam construction, and floor-to-ceiling glass walls make the kitchen the heart of the home. We specialize in preserving those mid-century elements while transforming the space into a modern, functional kitchen. Our team designs custom cabinetry, countertops, and layouts that fit seamlessly with Eichler style. The result is a kitchen that feels modern and functional, yet unmistakably Eichler. For Eichler-specific remodels, see our Eichler Home Remodeling Services to learn more.

San Mateo’s Eichler Kitchen Remodeling Experts

GMJ Construction is proud to be San Mateo’s top choice for Eichler home renovations. With over 50 Eichler projects in San Mateo and 15+ years of experience, our Eichler home remodeling specialists know exactly what these homes need. We blend modern techniques with traditional craftsmanship to enhance your Eichler’s unique character. Whether you need a single-room update or a full-scale renovation, our team handles every phase from planning to permitting to construction. Explore our full range of Eichler Home Remodeling Services to see how we can tailor any project to your home.

Designing Your Eichler Kitchen Remodel

Thoughtful design is key to a successful Eichler kitchen upgrade. We start by understanding your goals: do you want an open island layout, more storage while preserving sightlines, or a better flow to the outdoors? Our Planning & Design consultants for Eichler homes translate these goals into a detailed remodel plan. We carefully consider Eichler constraints—such as posts-and-beams and slab flooring—when reconfiguring layouts. For example, adding an island or removing a wall requires extra care to maintain structural integrity. We also help you avoid common remodeling mistakes – see our dos-and-don’ts of Eichler home remodeling guide for tips.

Eichler Kitchen Remodeling Process – Step by Step

1. Consultation & Assessment: We start by discussing your vision and inspecting your current kitchen. We note the home’s original Eichler layout and features (like the atrium and natural light) and identify limitations (such as limited counter space or outdated wiring). This helps us plan an update that improves function while honoring Eichler design. (For general planning tips, see our Bay Area kitchen remodel guide.)

2. Design & Planning: Our team creates layout plans and 3D sketches to address your goals. We select appliances, cabinetry, and finishes that match mid-century style. We handle all permits and any Eichler-specific design reviews.

3. Budgeting & Approval: We provide a detailed estimate covering cabinetry, labor, electrical, and finishes. Eichler remodels can include special elements (for example, maintaining or upgrading radiant slab heating), so we outline all costs up front. You review and approve the plan and timeline before work begins. (Our Budgeting Guide offers tips for Eichler renovation costs.)

4. Demolition & Construction: Our skilled crew protects the rest of your home while carefully removing old cabinets, countertops, or walls as needed. We preserve any Eichler materials you want to keep (like original wood paneling or glass features) and safely update wiring and plumbing. Next we frame new walls if needed, install drywall and insulation, and prepare the floors. (We even offer specialized Drywall & Insulation services for Eichler projects.) Then we install your new cabinetry, countertops, and flooring with precision, using materials chosen to complement Eichler style.

5. Finishing Touches: Finally, we complete the details – installing backsplashes, fixtures, lighting, and hardware. We paint walls in colors that complement Eichler aesthetics (see our guide on choosing paint colors for Eichler homes). For flooring, we often use hardwood or engineered wood that works with the radiant slab (learn about best flooring options for Eichler homes in your remodel). Then we clean up thoroughly and do a final walkthrough to ensure every detail is exactly right.

Modernizing Your Eichler Kitchen

Modern Eichler kitchen remodels blend 21st-century features with classic design. We upgrade to LED lighting – from under-cabinet lights to recessed ceiling fixtures and mid-century-style pendants – to brighten the space without compromising style (see our guide on upgrading Eichler home lighting). We improve comfort and efficiency by installing dual-pane windows or sliding doors that match Eichler’s indoor-outdoor flow (learn about Energy-Efficient Upgrades for Eichler homes). We also update appliances to ENERGY STAR models and can install an exterior-venting range hood for better ventilation. Smart home features are another option – we can add automated lighting controls, thermostats, and more without altering the home’s character (see our Eichler Smart Home Integration Guide).

Inspired Eichler Kitchen Projects

Our portfolio includes stunning Eichler kitchen renovations across the Bay Area. View examples on our Projects page to see how we balance preservation and innovation. Each project showcases how GMJ brings Eichler kitchens to life – honoring the home’s history while delivering a modern, high-performance space.

Get Started on Your Eichler Kitchen Remodel

Ready to transform your Eichler kitchen in San Mateo? Contact GMJ Construction for a free consultation and estimate. Call us at (408) 780-0479 or use our Contact Us page to get started. We serve Eichler homeowners throughout San Mateo and the entire Bay Area (see our Service Areas page for full details). Have questions? Check our FAQs for answers about budgeting, timelines, and more. GMJ is your local Eichler expert – let’s get started on your Eichler kitchen renovation today!