A fixed-price whole-home project from our Plano-based DFW team serving Carrollton homeowners, with designers, project leads, and tradespeople who finish on the day they said they would. Eleven years, 5,875 projects, one promise: your quote is your price.
A whole-home renovation in Carrollton typically runs $95,000-$350,000 through UHS Remodeling, depending on square footage, how much of the original floorplan you reconfigure, and which systems get replaced. Permits are pulled from the City of Carrollton’s Building Inspection department through the CityServe portal, and Carrollton has a specific local rule that affects cost and scheduling: every contractor handling building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical work must be licensed by the State of Texas AND registered with the City of Carrollton before a permit is issued, so the right team matters. The biggest Carrollton-specific cost driver on a whole-home project is the city’s aging 1950s-1980s ranch stock: opening up those closed, compartmentalized original floorplans often means structural beam work, plus updating original wiring, plumbing, and single-system HVAC that wasn’t built for modern open-concept living. UHS works on a fixed-price model, so your Carrollton renovation number is locked before demolition begins, backed by a 3-year workmanship warranty. For a line-item look at where the money goes, see our whole-home renovation cost guide.
Carrollton is one of the metroplex’s most mature built-out suburbs, and that shows up the moment you start a whole-home renovation here. With the median home built around 1987-88, a huge share of Carrollton houses are now 35-40+ years old and entering their second major remodel cycle. The older east and southeast sections near I-35E are full of 1950s-1980s ranch homes on tree-lined, mid-century streets, while a heavy wave of traditional brick two-stories went up across the 1980s, and Castle Hills brought master-planned construction to the western side. UHS Remodeling renovates all three: opening up closed-off ranch floorplans into modern open-concept living, replacing dated 1980s-90s kitchens and baths, and modernizing the aging electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems hiding behind those original Carrollton walls. With roughly 59% of housing here single-family detached, whole-home renovation is the natural next step for owners who’d rather invest than relocate.
We renovate whole homes across Carrollton — from the 1950s-1980s ranch homes in the older east and southeast neighborhoods near I-35E to Castle Hills, Josey Ranch, Country Place, Indian Creek, Saddlebrook Estates, and the Historic Downtown Carrollton Square area.
“A Carrollton whole-home is half choreography, half plumbing. The hardest part isn’t any single trade — it’s sequencing 8 trades through a single timeline without anyone tripping over the next one.”
All ranges include design, materials, labor, permits, and 3-year warranty. Sourced against NARI Cost vs. Value 2025 regional benchmarks.
Your construction lead, Daniel B., manages your whole-home renovation, on schedule and to code.
We serve home renovation across nearby DFW communities. See our home renovation in Farmers Branch, Addison, Plano, and Flower Mound.
Sourced from NARI Cost vs. Value 2025, NKBA Design Standards, EPA WaterSense, and 11 years of fielding the same calls in Carrollton. Looking for ballpark numbers? Try our cost calculator.
