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Ohio / Columbus · Franklin County

Remodeling Contractors in Columbus, OH

Serviced ZIP codes: 43004, 43016, 43017, 43026, 43054, 43065, 43068, 43081, 43082, 43085, 43201, 43202, 43204, 43205 and more

Columbus's top-rated remodelers, ranked by real public ratings and review volume — no pay-to-rank. Ohio's fastest-growing metro has the state's highest remodeling demand — book contractors early and expect prices 10–15% above Dayton.

Top 10 contractors in Columbus

Remedy Express

Columbus, OH

5.0 · 27 Google reviews
  • Kitchen remodeling
  • Bathroom remodeling
  • Home additions

1550 Old Henderson Rd , 43220

Today: Closed

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Remodeling prices in Columbus (2026)

Project Columbus range (2026)
Kitchen remodel $17,000–$65,000
Bathroom remodel $7,000–$34,000
Basement finishing $23,000–$60,000
Home addition $35,000–$115,000
Shower remodel $3,400–$13,500
Cabinet refacing $4,500–$11,500

Detailed tables: kitchen remodel cost, bathroom remodel cost, basement finishing cost, home addition cost.

Remodeling services in Columbus

Permits in Columbus

Columbus issues building permits through its Department of Building & Zoning Services, and many suburbs (Dublin, Westerville, Worthington, Upper Arlington) run their own building departments with separate rules. Contractors register per municipality; electrical, plumbing and HVAC trades require Ohio OCILB state licenses.

Ohio remodeling permit rules, explained →

Areas & ZIP codes we cover in Columbus

Dublin & Hilliard

43016, 43017, 43026

Upper Arlington & Grandview

43220, 43221, 43212

Worthington & Westerville

43085, 43081, 43082, 43235

German Village & Merion Village

43206, 43207

Clintonville & Beechwold

43202, 43214

Grove City & Southwest

43123, 43223, 43228

ZIP codes: 43004, 43016, 43017, 43026, 43054, 43065, 43068, 43081, 43082, 43085, 43201, 43202, 43204, 43205, 43206, 43207, 43209, 43212, 43213, 43214, 43215, 43219, 43220, 43221, 43223, 43224, 43227, 43228, 43229, 43230, 43231, 43232, 43235 and more

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Frequently asked questions

How many remodelers operate in the Columbus area?

Our directory lists 60 remodeling companies in Columbus, 53 of them with verified public ratings and review counts.

Which Columbus remodeler has the most reviews?

ImproveIt Home Remodeling currently has the most Google reviews among Columbus listings — 1,487 reviews with a 4.7 rating. Rankings here always come from public data, never payment.

How much does a remodel cost in Columbus in 2026?

In Columbus, a midrange kitchen remodel runs $17,000–$65,000 and a bathroom remodel $7,000–$34,000 in 2026. Basement finishing typically lands at $23,000–$60,000. See our cost guides for tables by project level.

How much is a kitchen remodel in Columbus, OH?

Columbus kitchen remodels run $17,000–$65,000 in 2026, with cabinets and labor as the biggest line items. See the kitchen remodel cost guide for per-element breakdowns.

Do contractors need a license in Columbus?

Ohio has no statewide general-contractor license — remodelers register with Columbus's building department and carry insurance. Electrical, plumbing and HVAC trades need OCILB state licenses. Verify both before signing.

Who pulls the remodeling permit in Columbus — me or the contractor?

The contractor, in their name — whoever pulls the permit is responsible for code compliance. Columbus issues permits through its building department; typical remodel permits take a few days to two weeks.

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