Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Home Remodeling Experts in Raleigh
Marked Improvements Inc is a Raleigh, NC-based licensed building contractor dedicated to delivering exceptional remodeling, renovation, and home inspection services. With over 30 years of combined industry experience, we specialize in custom residential and commercial projects including kitchens, bathrooms, decks, porches, basements, and garages. Our Christ-centered approach prioritizes customer satisfaction through quality craftsmanship, transparent communication, and adherence to project timelines and budgets. Founded in 2011 by President Mark Schwarz, our team combines NC Building Contractor License #88117 and Home Inspector License #4450 with decades of expertise in design-build solutions.We serve Cary, Raleigh, Wake County, and the greater Triangle area, maintaining a strong reputation through referrals and repeat clients. Our services extend to comprehensive home inspections, damage assessments, and digital radon testing, ensuring client confidence in every project phase. Guided by Psalm 127:1, we approach construction as a calling to serve homeowners with integrity and professional excellence.
Services
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Decks
Home Inspections
Basements
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- 30+ years combined experience in residential construction
- Christ-centered business with ethical work practices
- NC Building Contractor and Home Inspector licensed
- 90%+ business from referrals and repeat clients
- On-time project completion with budget adherence
Services
Kitchens
We specialize in complete kitchen renovations featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, modern lighting, and appliance integration. Our designs optimize functionality while enhancing home value through quality materials and precise installation. Each project receives personalized attention from concept to completion.
Bathrooms
Offering full bathroom transformations with custom tile work, frameless glass showers, vanity upgrades, and plumbing updates. We create spa-like environments using durable materials while ensuring proper waterproofing and code compliance for both residential and commercial properties.
Decks
Design and build multi-level decks with screened porches, stone fireplaces, and Trex Rain Escape systems. Our structures combine aesthetic appeal with functional outdoor living spaces, using premium materials for lasting durability in Triangle area climates.
Home Inspections
Conducted by licensed NC Home Inspector Mark Schwarz, our assessments cover structural integrity, water quality, radon testing, and damage evaluations. We provide detailed digital reports to help homeowners make informed decisions about purchases or renovations.
Basements
Transform unfinished basements into functional living spaces with framing, electrical, plumbing, and finishing work. We maximize usable square footage while maintaining structural integrity and meeting all safety regulations for residential properties.
People
Mark Schwarz
President, Licensed NC Building Contractor, Licensed NC Home Inspector
Mark Schwarz founded Marked Improvements Inc in 2011 after 13 years in Cary area remodeling. Holds NC Building Contractor License #88117 and Home Inspector License #4450. Combines technical expertise with Christian values to lead projects focused on client satisfaction.
Questions
What home improvement services do you offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodels, deck construction, basement finishing, home inspections, and structural repairs for residential and commercial properties.
Are you licensed for home inspections?
Yes, Mark Schwarz holds NC Home Inspector License #4450 and conducts inspections through Marked Improvement Home Inspection, a DBA of our company.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Raleigh, Cary, Wake County, and the greater Triangle area of North Carolina for all remodeling and inspection services.
How long have you been in business?
Mark Schwarz began remodeling in 1998 and founded Marked Improvements Inc in 2011. Our team has over 30 combined years of industry experience.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, our NC Building Contractor License #88117 covers both residential and commercial construction, including marine building projects.
What makes your company different?
We combine technical expertise with Christian values, prioritizing integrity and customer satisfaction. Over 90% of our business comes from referrals and repeat clients.
