Whole Home Remodel in Humble & Kingwood.
A whole-home renovation is the only point at which you can fix the things you cannot see — wiring, ducts, insulation, and foundation movement — without paying twice for demolition and finishes. In Humble & Kingwood that matters most on homes built before the current energy code.
Whole Home Remodel in Humble & Kingwood, Texas typically costs $150–$275 per square foot for a full renovation, or $85–$130 per square foot for a cosmetic refresh, and takes 10–16 weeks of design and permitting, then 6–12 months on site. Novara Construction is a licensed, insured design-build contractor serving Humble & Kingwood, TX and surrounding Harris & Montgomery Counties, handling design, permitting, and construction under one fixed-price contract.
$150–$275 per square foot for a full renovation, or $85–$130 per square foot for a cosmetic refresh.
Greater Houston market ranges, not a quote. Your number depends on scope, finish level, and existing conditions.
10–16 weeks of design and permitting, then 6–12 months on site.
Permitting duration varies by jurisdiction — see below for who reviews work in Humble & Kingwood.
What's included
- Architect-led floor plan reworks and structural changes
- Full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing replacement
- Windows, insulation, and envelope upgrades for Gulf Coast humidity
- Kitchen, baths, flooring, millwork, and paint under one contract
- Foundation evaluation and leveling before finishes go in
Humble & Kingwood homes
Kingwood's villages hold 1970s–90s homes under deep tree cover: split-levels and two-stories that benefit from layout changes, better daylighting, and systems replacement. Atascocita, Fall Creek, and Eagle Springs run newer, where the common projects are kitchen modernization, primary-bath wet rooms, and covered patios and outdoor kitchens on generous lots.
Design and documents first, then a single fixed-price contract, then a sequenced build with one project manager and a live schedule you can check any day of the week.
Who reviews it
Kingwood was annexed by the City of Houston, so its permits run through Houston; Atascocita and most of Humble are unincorporated Harris County, with the City of Humble covering its own limits. Post-Harvey floodplain regulations along the San Jacinto and Lake Houston affect substantial renovations — we verify flood zone status before design.
- Kingwood Villages
- Atascocita
- Fall Creek
- Eagle Springs
- Bear Branch
- Kings River
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Humble & Kingwood questions
Should we move out during the work?
For a full renovation, yes — it is faster, safer, and usually cheaper than phasing around an occupied house. For a partial remodel we can phase the work and keep a functioning kitchen and bath.
Is it cheaper to renovate or build new?
In most established Humble & Kingwood neighborhoods, renovating is cheaper per square foot than tearing down and rebuilding, and it preserves the lot value. Once you are replacing the foundation and the entire envelope, the math moves toward new construction.
Do Kingwood homes permit through the City of Houston?
Yes — Kingwood is part of Houston, while Atascocita and most surrounding areas use Harris County. We file with the correct jurisdiction for your address.
How do floodplain rules affect a Kingwood remodel?
If your home is in a mapped floodplain and the project exceeds the substantial-improvement threshold, elevation requirements can apply. We check this at the start, not mid-project.