Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Remodeling Solutions
Gaines Construction has been a trusted leader in home and commercial remodeling for 48 years, combining time-honored craftsmanship with modern innovation. Our team prioritizes meticulous project planning, selecting fewer projects to ensure quality execution and client satisfaction. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement renovations, deck construction, and historical home restorations, working closely with top architects and subcontractors. Recognized in House Beautiful and The New York Times, our award-winning work reflects decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence. We guarantee competitive pricing, clean work sites, and a focus on resource-efficient solutions. Our licensed, insured team handles projects of all sizes, from small repairs to full-scale renovations, with a dedication to transparency and customer loyalty.With deep roots in Fairfield County, weve built lasting relationships through reliable service and superior craftsmanship. Our eight core principles guide every project, ensuring timely completion and personalized attention to detail. From concept to execution, we prioritize clear communication between clients, architects, and contractors for seamless results. Whether renovating a historic home or designing a modern kitchen, our goal remains unchanged since 1970: to deliver exceptional value through integrity, skill, and unwavering dedication to quality.
Services
Home Renovations
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Basement Remodeling
Deck Building
Historical Home Renovations
Whole House Renovations
Master Bedroom Renovations
Media Room Construction
Barns & Garages
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 48 years of experience in home remodeling.
- Our team has won the Contractor of the Year Award.
- We work with top architectural firms in the area.
- Our work has been featured in House Beautiful and The New York Times.
- We offer small repair and home maintenance services.
Associations and certifications
- Remodeling Magazine Big 50 Award
- Contractor of the Year Award
What people say
Award-winning craftsmanship
Timely project completion
Exceptional customer service
Attention to detail
Reliable communication
Services
Home Renovations
Transform your living space with comprehensive home renovations covering additions, master bedrooms, media rooms, and aging-in-place modifications. Our team ensures structural integrity while modernizing functionality and aesthetics. With decades of experience, we deliver customized solutions that enhance property value and meet evolving lifestyle needs.
Kitchen Remodeling
Create your dream kitchen with custom cabinetry, countertops, lighting, and plumbing upgrades. We specialize in both traditional and contemporary designs, using durable materials like quartz and granite. Our focus on resource-efficient features ensures long-term value and sustainability for modern households.
Basement Remodeling
Maximize your home's potential with waterproofing, insulation, flooring, and lighting solutions for basement spaces. We convert unused areas into functional living quarters, entertainment spaces, or home offices while addressing climate-specific challenges in coastal regions.
Deck Building
Enhance outdoor living with large-scale deck construction using premium composite materials. Our designs prioritize durability and aesthetics, offering custom solutions for residential and commercial properties that withstand New England weather conditions.
Historical Home Renovations
Preserve architectural heritage through specialized renovations for older homes. We handle electrical upgrades, plaster repair, custom millwork, and period-accurate window replacements while maintaining structural integrity and historical authenticity.
People
Raymond E. Gaines, Sr.
Owner & Project Coordinator
Founder of Gaines Construction with 48 years of industry experience, Raymond personally oversees all projects. He established the company's reputation for quality through hands-on leadership and maintains relationships with top architects and subcontractors in Fairfield County.
Questions
What services does Gaines Construction offer?
We specialize in home renovations, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement renovations, deck building, and historical home restorations.
How long has Gaines Construction been in business?
We've served Fairfield County since 1970, with 48 years of experience in residential and commercial remodeling.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, we accommodate projects of all sizes from minor repairs to full-scale renovations with equal dedication.
Are your services available outside Fairfield County?
While based in Fairfield, we serve surrounding Connecticut areas including Bridgeport, Westport, and Shelton.
What sets Gaines Construction apart from competitors?
Our hands-on approach, 48-year track record, and commitment to quality through eight core principles distinguish us.
Can you work with historic preservation guidelines?
Yes, our team has extensive experience maintaining historical accuracy while modernizing older homes.
