Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Remodeling Partner in Elm Grove, WI
Holmes C J has been a trusted name in home remodeling and construction since 1967. Our team combines over 40 years of hands-on experience with innovative design solutions to deliver exceptional results. As a family-owned business, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring every project meets our clients' unique needs. Accredited by the Better Business Bureau and certified by NARI, we maintain the highest standards of professionalism and craftsmanship. Our skilled carpenters and dedicated staff have built long-term relationships with clients across the greater Milwaukee area. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home additions, and full-scale residential renovations, offering a seamless design-build process from consultation to completion.Our commitment to staying current with industry trends ensures our clients receive modern, functional, and aesthetically pleasing spaces. With a focus on transparency and reliability, we provide free estimates and maintain open communication throughout every project. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in the testimonials of satisfied homeowners who praise our attention to detail and ability to exceed expectations. Choosing Holmes C J means partnering with a team that values integrity, expertise, and lasting customer relationships.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Home Additions
Design-Build Services
Carpentry
Framing
Residential Renovations
Countertop Installation
Garage Renovations
Window Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in Milwaukee-area home remodeling.
- Our team includes NARI-certified professionals with industry recognition.
- We provide free consultations and transparent project planning.
- Our skilled carpenters maintain long-term relationships with clients.
- We guarantee quality workmanship with licensed and insured services.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Excellent craftsmanship
Professional yet friendly
Fantastic service
Timely communication
Exceeded expectations
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Transform your kitchen with expert design and installation services that enhance functionality and aesthetics. Our process includes 3D renderings, material selection, and skilled execution to create modern, value-adding spaces tailored to your lifestyle and home architecture.
Bathroom Remodeling
Upgrade your bathroom with customized layouts, premium fixtures, and efficient plumbing solutions. Our team ensures water-resistant installations, storage optimization, and ADA-compliant options while maintaining your home's existing charm and structural integrity.
Home Additions
Expand your living space with seamless additions that match your home's original design. We handle permits, structural integration, and interior finishing to create functional extensions like family rooms, sunrooms, or multi-level additions with minimal disruption to your daily life.
Design-Build Services
Experience streamlined renovations through our integrated design and construction approach. From concept to completion, we provide architectural plans, material sourcing, and coordinated execution with transparent timelines and budget management for residential and light commercial projects.
Window Replacement
Enhance energy efficiency and curb appeal with premium window installations. We offer energy-rated vinyl and wood options with proper flashing and insulation techniques to ensure durability, noise reduction, and improved home comfort year-round.
People
Chet J. Holmes
Owner
Chet Holmes, owner of Holmes C J, has over 40 years of remodeling experience in Milwaukee. A NARI-certified professional, he specializes in design-build projects and has been featured in national publications for innovative home solutions.
Laura Theer
Kitchen & Bath Designer
Laura Theer serves as Kitchen & Bath Designer and Project Manager at Holmes C J. She utilizes SoftPlan CAD software to create 3D project visualizations and coordinates client communication throughout the remodeling process.
Questions
What remodeling services does CJ Holmes Company offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home additions, window replacement, carpentry, and full-service design-build projects for residential properties in the Milwaukee area.
How long has CJ Holmes Company been in business?
CJ Holmes Company has provided remodeling services since 1967, with owner Chet Holmes maintaining over 40 years of hands-on experience in the Milwaukee market.
What is your remodeling process?
Our process begins with a free consultation, followed by 3D design renderings, detailed planning, and transparent execution with regular client communication throughout each project phase.
Are your contractors licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a licensed contractor (Lic. #945178) with full insurance coverage, including bonding for all residential and commercial remodeling projects.
Do you offer financing options for remodeling projects?
While we don't directly provide financing, we can recommend trusted local lenders who offer competitive financing solutions for home improvement projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the greater Milwaukee area, including Elm Grove, Wauwatosa, and surrounding communities for both residential and light commercial remodeling needs.
