Home Improvement Contractors in Gastonia, NC
Every trade we cover, for homes in Gastonia. Tell us the project once and we connect you with licensed, insured contractors for it through one national line - and you compare written scopes. The median Gastonia home dates from 1978, so most jobs start with what is already there.
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Services in Gastonia
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Home Remodeling in North Carolina
Whole-home and room-by-room remodels
$18,000 - $95,000
ADU Construction in North Carolina
Accessory dwelling units, garage conversions and in-law suites
$85,000 - $310,000
Garage Door Repair & Installation in North Carolina
Garage door repair, spring replacement and new installs
$200 - $2,400
Chimney Sweeping & Repair in North Carolina
Chimney sweeping, inspection, caps, crowns and liners
$150 - $3,900
Kitchen Remodeling in North Carolina
Kitchen remodels from refacing to full gut renovations
$14,000 - $78,000
Bathroom Remodeling in North Carolina
Bathroom remodels, tub-to-shower conversions and wet rooms
$9,500 - $42,000
Roofing in North Carolina
Roof replacement, repair and storm damage work
$6,800 - $34,000
Handyman & Home Repair in North Carolina
General home repair, maintenance and small projects
$100 - $3,200About homes in Gastonia
Census and NOAA figures for the city of Gastonia in Gaston County, not the metro, with a source for each.
The median home in the city of Gastonia was built in 1978, about the same as the U.S. median of 1980 and older than the North Carolina median of 1991.1 About 52% of Gastonia's housing units were built before 1980, close to the national share, and 13% since 2010.1 Owner-occupied homes in Gastonia are newer than rentals: a median build year of 1985 against 1975.1 With owner-occupied homes skewing newer, many requests are first-time replacements of original builder-grade components.
Housing in Gastonia is mostly detached single-family: 68% of units, with 18% in buildings of five or more units.1 A mostly detached stock means the full range of exterior work applies: roofs, garage doors, chimneys and backyard units. Owners and renters are roughly balanced in Gastonia, with 54% of occupied homes owner-occupied (67% statewide).1 The median owner-occupied home in Gastonia is valued at $277,600 (ACS), close to the North Carolina median of $288,900.1
The Charlotte Douglas Ap station averages 58 nights a year at or below 32°F and 7 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles. Summers bring about 49 days a year at or above 90°F.2,3 Rainfall is substantial: about 44 inches a year, 12 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one.
Snowfall averages about 4 inches a year.2,3 Heating and cooling loads are both real: about 3,058 heating and 1,769 cooling degree days a year (base 65°F).2,3 Gastonia sits in IECC climate zone 3A (Mixed-Humid).4 Building permits in Gastonia are normally issued by the city building department.5,6
| Before 1940 | 8% |
|---|---|
| 1940-1959 | 18.1% |
| 1960-1979 | 26.3% |
| 1980-1999 | 22.1% |
| 2000-2009 | 12.7% |
| 2010 or later | 12.8% |
Sources and notes (6)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
- NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
- Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
- U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
- Climate figures are for NOAA station Charlotte Douglas Ap, 13.1 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.
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Gastonia and nearby
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How much does home remodeling cost in Gastonia, NC?
Most home remodeling projects in Gastonia, NC land between $18,000 and $95,000, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.
Do I need drawings before calling?
No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.
How old are the homes in Gastonia?
The median home in the city of Gastonia was built in 1978, about the same as the U.S. median of 1980 and older than the North Carolina median of 1991. About 52% of Gastonia's housing units were built before 1980, close to the national share, and 13% since 2010. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.
What is the Gastonia climate like for exterior work?
The Charlotte Douglas Ap station averages 58 nights a year at or below 32°F and 7 at or below 20°F. Summers bring about 49 days a year at or above 90°F. Rainfall is substantial: about 44 inches a year, 12 days of it an inch or more. Snowfall averages about 4 inches a year. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.
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