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Kitchen Remodeling in Salt Lake City, UT

Compare 4 local kitchen remodeling pros. Typical service: $9880–$24700.

Top Kitchen Remodeling Companies in Salt Lake City

  1. 1.MJ Design Custom Cabinets

    4.9★ (169 reviews)

    4.9★ from 169 reviews

  2. 2.Herring Construction & Basement Finishing

    5.0★ (40 reviews)

    5.0★ from 40 reviews

  3. 3.Utah Remodel Works

    4.9★ (31 reviews)

    4.9★ from 31 reviews

  4. 4.Craftsman Kitchens

    4.5★ (24 reviews)

    4.5★ from 24 reviews

Kitchen Remodeling Cost in Salt Lake City

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Salt Lake City
Minor kitchen remodel$9,880–$24,700/job
Mid-range kitchen remodel$24,700–$59,280/job
Cabinet refacing$3,952–$9,880/job
Countertop replacement$1,976–$4,940/job

Kitchen Remodeling prices in Salt Lake City run about 1% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 4 companies serving Salt Lake City, rated 4.8★ on average across 264 customer reviews.

Salt Lake City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Salt Lake City's weather means for scheduling kitchen remodeling.

Last spring frost
April 20
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
16.1"
Heating degree days
5,607
Cooling degree days
1,159
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.6°37.4°1.25"
Feb25.2°43.2°1.25"
Mar33.6°53.7°1.79"
Apr39.5°61.6°1.99"
May47.8°71.9°1.95"
Jun56.4°83°0.98"
Jul64.7°92.6°0.61"
Aug63.4°90.5°0.69"
Sep53°79.2°1.21"
Oct41.3°64.7°1.52"
Nov30.6°49.4°1.45"
Dec22.6°38°1.41"

NOAA station data 1.83 miles from Salt Lake City.

Permits & Regulations in UT

  • Utah requires a DOPL contractor license for painting and remodeling projects of $7,000 or more
  • Smaller jobs fall under the handyman exemption, with liability insurance required from $3,000
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: Utah DOPL contractor license (projects of $7,000 or more)

Sources: dopl.utah.gov, www.epa.gov, le.utah.gov

Kitchen Remodeling FAQs for Salt Lake City

How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Salt Lake City?

A minor kitchen remodel in Salt Lake City typically runs $9880-$24700; a full mid-range remodel costs considerably more.

How many kitchen remodelers serve Salt Lake City?

We track 4 kitchen remodeling companies serving Salt Lake City.

Do I need a permit to remodel a kitchen in Salt Lake City, UT?

In UT, Utah requires a DOPL contractor license for painting and remodeling projects of $7,000 or more. Moving walls, plumbing or wiring in a Salt Lake City kitchen generally needs a permit; replacing cabinets and counters in place usually does not.

Is kitchen remodeling in Salt Lake City more expensive than average?

Kitchen remodeling labor in Salt Lake City runs about -1.2% versus the national average.

What is the cheapest way to update a kitchen in Salt Lake City?

Cabinet refacing and new counters cost a fraction of the $9880-$24700 a minor Salt Lake City remodel runs, because the layout and plumbing stay where they are.

Does a kitchen remodeler in UT need a license?

In UT, Utah requires a DOPL contractor license for painting and remodeling projects of $7,000 or more. Electrical and plumbing changes in a Salt Lake City kitchen need the licensed trades regardless.

When is the best time to remodel a kitchen in Salt Lake City?

Interior work runs year-round, but Salt Lake City summer highs near 93F make a kitchen out of service harder to live without, and contractors book up in spring.

How many quotes should I get for a kitchen remodel in Salt Lake City?

Three is typical, and with 4 kitchen remodelers serving Salt Lake City that is realistic; compare scope line by line, not just the total.