Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does Trex composite decking last?

    Trex composite decking typically lasts 25-30 years with minimal maintenance. Unlike traditional wood, it resists fading, staining, and weather damage. At Blue Coast Renovations, we install high-quality Trex materials designed to withstand Florida's humid coastal climate.
  • What's included in a complete kitchen renovation?

    A complete kitchen renovation includes custom cabinet installation, countertop installation, modern appliance integration, and full design consultation. At Blue Coast Renovations, we also provide 3D visualization so you can see your new kitchen before construction begins.
  • Can you add hidden lighting to composite decks?

    Yes, hidden lighting can be integrated into composite deck designs during installation. This creates ambient lighting for evening use while maintaining clean lines. We incorporate custom lighting features along with stylish handrails and accessible stairs.
  • How does 3D rendering help with home renovations?

    3D rendering lets you visualize your project before construction starts, preventing costly changes later. You can see exact colors, materials, and layouts in realistic detail. This technology helps ensure your kitchen, bathroom, or living space matches your vision perfectly.
  • What makes bathroom renovations spa-like?

    Spa-like bathrooms feature custom tile work, unique trim details, and carefully planned lighting and fixtures. High-quality materials like engineered hardwood flooring and premium finishes create a luxurious, relaxing atmosphere that feels like a personal retreat.
  • Do composite decks work well in Florida weather?

    Composite decks perform excellently in Florida's climate because they resist moisture, humidity, and UV damage. Unlike wood, they won't warp, crack, or require frequent staining. At Blue Coast Renovations, we see superior performance in Neptune Beach's coastal conditions.
  • What's the difference between custom and stock cabinets?

    Custom cabinets are built to your exact specifications for size, color, style, and material, maximizing space efficiency. Stock cabinets come in standard sizes and limited options. We install high-end custom cabinets from Lily Ann Cabinets tailored to individual needs.
  • When should you replace an existing deck?

    Replace your deck when you notice structural damage, rotting wood, loose railings, or safety concerns. We perform complete structural assessments and handle permit acquisition. Composite replacement eliminates future maintenance while improving safety and appearance.
  • How do custom closet systems maximize space?

    Custom closet systems use vertical space efficiently with adjustable shelving, specialized storage compartments, and organizational features designed for your specific needs. Professional design ensures every inch serves a purpose while maintaining easy access to belongings.
  • What permits are needed for home additions?

    Home additions typically require building permits, structural permits, and sometimes electrical or plumbing permits depending on scope. At Blue Coast Renovations, we handle permit acquisition as part of our complete design and construction services for room additions.