Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Remodeling Partner in Denver, CO
Founded in 1999 by Galen Hofer and Gaspar Terrana, City Side Remodeling specializes in transforming Denver's older homes while preserving their architectural integrity. With decades of combined experience in construction and project management, our team prioritizes hands-on craftsmanship and deep local expertise. We focus exclusively on the Denver metro area, leveraging our intimate understanding of older housing stock to deliver tailored solutions. From kitchens and bathrooms to full-scale renovations, we maintain a commitment to quality through every project phase.Our approach blends practical problem-solving with innovative design, ensuring each home reflects its owner's vision while respecting its historical character. With direct involvement from our founders in every job, clients benefit from consistent oversight and a personal touch. We pride ourselves on transparency, ethical practices, and building lasting relationships through reliable execution.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Basement Conversions
Garage Renovations
Sunroom Additions
Custom Woodworking
Structural Repairs
Historic Preservation
Home Automation Integration
Project Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of Denver-specific remodeling experience since 1999
- Specialized expertise in older home construction and preservation
- Founders personally oversee every project from start to finish
- Proven track record with complex renovations in historic neighborhoods
- Transparent process with direct communication from lead professionals
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Transform your kitchen with custom cabinetry, modern layouts, and functional upgrades. We specialize in maximizing space efficiency while maintaining architectural character. Our process includes material selection, structural modifications, and installation by experienced craftsmen.
Bathroom Remodeling
Create luxurious, functional bathrooms tailored to your needs. We handle plumbing updates, tile work, custom vanities, and accessibility modifications. Our team ensures proper ventilation and waterproofing while preserving historic elements where possible.
Basement Conversions
Transform underutilized basement spaces into functional living areas. We specialize in foundation reinforcement, moisture control, and creating code-compliant living spaces while maintaining structural integrity of older homes.
Historic Preservation
Preserve architectural details in Denver's older homes through careful restoration techniques. Our expertise includes window repair, trim restoration, and maintaining period-appropriate materials while incorporating modern functionality.
Project Consultation
Receive expert guidance for your remodeling project from concept to completion. We offer feasibility assessments, budget planning, and design recommendations tailored to Denver's older home construction standards.
People
Galen Hofer
Co-Founder
Licensed contractor with 30+ years of Denver construction experience. Specializes in structural solutions and hands-on project execution. Developed expertise through Habitat for Humanity work and managing complex renovations.
Gaspar Terrana
Co-Founder
Business strategist with extensive project management experience. Focuses on client relations and operational oversight. Combines construction knowledge with practical business acumen developed through rental property management and large-scale remodels.
Questions
What areas do you specialize in remodeling?
We focus exclusively on Denver's older homes, particularly in historic neighborhoods with architectural character.
Do you handle both interior and exterior projects?
Yes, we manage complete renovations including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, garages, and exterior additions like sunrooms.
How involved are the owners in projects?
Galen and Gaspar personally oversee every project, maintaining direct communication and hands-on involvement throughout the process.
Can I see examples of completed work?
Our online photo gallery showcases various projects, with options to view specific categories or arrange private tours.
What makes you different from other contractors?
Our unique combination of historic preservation expertise, local knowledge, and owner-led project management sets us apart in Denver's remodeling market.
