i30 Builders · Fate, TX
Kitchen Remodeling in Fate
We remodel kitchens in Fate, from new counters to a full layout change. This is what the city and your HOA ask for.
Permits handled · Written scope and price before any deposit
Free site visit · written scope · lump-sum price
Rated 5.0 on Google$1M GL + $1M Umbrella1-year workmanship warranty

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- $1M + $1M
- Workmanship warranty
- 1-yr
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What does a kitchen remodel in Fate need from the city?
Fate builds to the 2021 international codes and the 2023 National Electrical Code, and permits run through its MyGov portal. Every contractor has to be registered, the city checks their license and insurance, and plumbing goes to a licensed plumber. Your HOA's rules are a separate approval, because the city does not enforce them.
The codes and the permit process in Fate
- Fate's adopted codes are the 2021 editions of the International Residential, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas and Energy Conservation Codes, plus the 2023 National Electrical Code. That covers every trade a kitchen touches, from the range hood to the gas line. City of Fate, Building Safety, City of Fate Adopted Codes
- Fate takes permits through its MyGov portal. The same page links the city's list of registered contractors, so you can check a bidder's name before you sign. City of Fate, Building Safety
- Fate prices permits by the type and complexity of the project from its fee list rather than one flat number, so we get the city's figure for your scope before the estimate goes out. City of Fate, Building Inspection FAQs
- If 180 days pass with no work started, the permit lapses. Once work begins and keeps going, it stays good until the job is done. City of Fate, Building Inspection FAQs
Read from the city’s own documents on the dates linked. Codes and fees change and city staff interpret them, so we confirm for your address before we pull the permit.
Who works in a Fate kitchen
- Anyone you hire has to register with the city, and Fate checks their license and insurance as part of it. City of Fate, Building Inspection FAQs
- If the remodel includes a new water heater, the permit has to be pulled by a licensed plumber, and state law requires the city to inspect it. City of Fate, Building Inspection FAQs
Read from the city’s own documents on the dates linked. Codes and fees change and city staff interpret them, so we confirm for your address before we pull the permit.
HOA approval, rentals and the curb
- The city tells homeowners to check their deed restrictions and HOA rules before applying for a permit, and says plainly that it does not enforce HOA requirements. A city permit is not HOA approval. City of Fate, Building Inspection FAQs
- If the kitchen is in a rental, Ordinance O-2019-037 requires every residential rental unit in Fate to be registered with the city, one registration for each unit. City of Fate, Building Inspection FAQs
- City trash service allows one bulky item a week beyond the carts. Old cabinets, counters and appliances leave the job in our trailer or a roll-off, not at your curb. City of Fate, Water and Utilities FAQs
Read from the city’s own documents on the dates linked. Codes and fees change and city staff interpret them, so we confirm for your address before we pull the permit.
Fate Questions
What people in Fate ask us
Do I need a permit to remodel my kitchen in Fate?
Cabinets and counters swapped in place are one question. Moving the sink, adding circuits or running gas is licensed trade work that goes through MyGov. We confirm which of your items Fate wants permitted before we price them.
Does my HOA have to approve a kitchen remodel?
Check your deed restrictions. Fate does not enforce HOA rules, so a city permit does not stand in for HOA approval when your HOA wants one.
How do I know a contractor is registered in Fate?
The city's Building Safety page links its list of registered contractors. Registration in Fate includes a check of license and insurance.
How long does a permit stay good?
If no work starts for 180 days, it lapses. Once work is underway and keeps going, it stays good until the job is finished.
How do you price a kitchen remodel in Fate?
We walk the kitchen, then put the price in writing. Layout changes, cabinetry, counters, appliances and any plumbing, gas or electrical that moves are what move it. The price does not change unless the scope does.
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Tell us what you want built and roughly how big. We check the city and HOA rules for your address and price the scope in writing.
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