Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations is a licensed, bonded, and insured high-end remodeler serving Chickasaw, Alabama and all of Mobile County from our Mobile location on Rangeline Road in Theodore.
From our Mobile location at 6215 Rangeline Rd #105, Theodore, AL 36582, we serve Chickasaw with a drive of about 17 miles, or roughly 25 minutes up I-10 and I-65 to the Craft Highway exit.
We design and build luxury kitchens, spa-grade bathrooms, seamless home additions, and whole-home renovations that look original to the house, not bolted on. In a city built around a 1918 shipyard village, that last part matters more than almost anywhere else in Mobile County.
Every project runs end to end through one dedicated project manager. One point of contact. One transparent fixed estimate. One clear timeline, with an update on every active work day.
You get a BBB-accredited team, a 100% satisfaction guarantee, and a 5.0 average across 160+ Google reviews. Call (251) 305-7282 for a free in-home design consultation anywhere in Chickasaw, Saraland, Prichard, or the surrounding Mobile County communities.
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google · 160+ verified reviews · Free in-home consultation · Licensed, bonded & insured
Choosing a remodeler means handing a stranger the keys to the place your family lives. That is a big ask, and feeling cautious about it is the healthy response, not an overreaction.
Chickasaw is a small city with a long memory. It began in 1917 and 1918 as a shipyard company town built by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company, peaked at 10,002 residents in 1960, and settled at 6,457 in the 2020 Census. The houses here have outlived the shipyard that built them, and their owners tend to know exactly what they have.
Most contractors who work in Chickasaw are good, honest people who do good work. It only takes one story about a project that went sideways, though, for the decision to start feeling heavy.
So we will say this plainly. The first conversation costs nothing, requires no deposit, and comes with no pressure. We drive up from our Mobile location on Rangeline Road, look at your home, listen, and give you a straight answer.
If your project is not the right fit for us, we will tell you that too, and point you toward someone better suited to it. You deserve a clear answer either way.
After four years of in-home consultations across Mobile County, including Chickasaw, we hear the same handful of stories. Not from everyone, and not about everyone, but often enough that we built our whole process around them.
In a city where a good share of the housing went up between 1917 and 1946 for shipyard families, a lot of those stories come from people who bought a Shipyard Village bungalow for the porch and the character and then discovered what 80-year-old wiring and plumbing actually cost to ignore.
We are sharing them here because naming the thing out loud usually takes some of its weight off. Here is what homeowners describe, and exactly how a Wise Builders project answers it.
| What Chickasaw Homeowners Have Told Us | How Wise Builders Handles It |
|---|---|
| A contractor collected a large deposit up front, then the visits got further and further apart | We collect a 50% deposit that is tied in writing to specific work and materials, and the balance follows written milestones you approve as the work is completed |
| Days passed with nobody on site and no explanation | Your dedicated project manager sends an update on every active work day, and you hold the schedule from day one |
| The final invoice looked nothing like the number they were quoted | Your fixed estimate is in writing before demolition, and any change becomes a written change order you approve first |
| Nobody could tell them who was actually in charge of the job | One named project manager, like Jim Brock or Graham Brock, owns your project from first drawing to final walkthrough |
| Small punch list items dragged on for months after the crew left | We complete a comprehensive final walkthrough and keep working until you sign off, backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee |
| They ended up chasing permits and inspections themselves | We pull permits through the City of Chickasaw Building Department at 224 N. Craft Highway, hold the city business license the ordinance requires, and schedule every inspection ourselves |
| A crew without a Chickasaw business license started work, got stopped, and never came back | We carry the Alabama GC license and the City of Chickasaw contractor license before the first day on site, and we have a permanent headquarters at 6215 Rangeline Rd in Theodore |
| Their home was left dusty and hard to live in | Dust barriers, floor protection, and daily cleanup, with phased sequencing so your family stays home during the build |
None of that is complicated. It is a standard, kept consistently, on every job.
Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations was established in 2022 in Theodore for a simple reason. The remodeling itself was rarely the hard part for homeowners. The not knowing was.
So we built the company backward from that. Assign one person to own each job. Put the number in writing. Set the timeline before anyone swings a hammer. Then answer the phone.
Our headquarters is our Mobile location at 6215 Rangeline Rd #105, Theodore, AL 36582, just south of the I-10 interchange near Tillmans Corner.
From our Mobile location on Rangeline Road, we serve Chickasaw with a drive of about 17 miles. Our project managers make that trip up I-65 to Craft Highway, the Shipyard Village, and West Village every week, and the distance has never changed the standard.
Four years in, that structure is still the whole business, and it is what 160+ Google reviewers keep describing in their own words.
Owner Cody stays hands-on with the company he built, and the project manager structure is what puts an accountable, named person on your job every active day.
You get the same dedicated project manager from the first drawing to the final walkthrough.
We assign a dedicated project manager to every job and send you an update on every active work day. Experienced managers like Jim Brock, Graham Brock, Nathan Ivy, John Hagan, and William Fields handle the scheduling, the trades, and the paperwork, so the answers come to you instead of you going after them.
Your estimate is a firm number, locked before demolition begins.
We provide a transparent, fixed estimate in writing. Project scope, materials, and schedule are all settled before the first wall comes down. You get one number to plan around, with no hidden fees and no add-ons appearing at the end. If the scope changes or the walls reveal something unforeseen, the price only moves through a written change order you approve before the work happens. In a 1920s Shipyard Village bungalow, that clause matters, because original plaster, heart pine, and cloth-wrapped wiring keep secrets.
You know your start date, your milestones, and your finish date on day one.
We build a precise timeline that accounts for City of Chickasaw permitting from the start, including the Building Department's Monday through Thursday schedule. Then we run a comprehensive final walkthrough and keep working until you are fully satisfied. You always know exactly what happened today and what is planned for tomorrow.
Trust in remodeling is earned with paperwork, not promises. Here is what stands behind the Wise Builders name in Chickasaw.
| Credential | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Licensed, Bonded & Insured GC (Alabama Lic. #28471) | Your project meets code and your liability is fully covered, and the state license is on file with the City of Chickasaw Building Department |
| City of Chickasaw Business License | The city requires every contractor working inside city limits to hold one, and we do, so your permit is never held up over our paperwork |
| BBB Accredited | Verified track record and formal complaint resolution |
| Atlas Pro Certified | Manufacturer-backed material and workmanship standards |
| VA SAH / SHA Contractor | Registered to complete VA accessibility grant work |
| FORTIFIED Roofing Contractor | Roof upgrades that qualify for Alabama wind mitigation insurance discounts |
| Mobile County Headquarters | A permanent address on Rangeline Road in Theodore, not a truck that leaves after storm season |
| 5.0 Rating, 160+ Reviews | Real, verifiable proof across Google, Facebook, and Nextdoor |
| 100% Satisfaction Guarantee | We make it right before we call the job done |
"I highly recommend Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations for their extremely professional service from start to finish. If I could give six stars I would."
High-end is not a price tag. It is a level of planning, materials, and finish detail that builder-grade work skips, and in Chickasaw it also means respecting a house that a shipbuilding company built to last and that has already stood through a century of hurricane seasons.
We are a full design-build general contractor. We draw the layout, source the finishes, pull the permits, coordinate every trade, and stand behind the finished work in writing.
Design intent carries straight through to construction because the same team owns both. Nothing gets lost in a handoff between a designer, a contractor, and a list of subs.
The gap between a high-end remodel and a builder-grade job is not square footage. It is what happens in the details you live with every day.
| Factor | Builder-Grade | Wise Builders High-End |
|---|---|---|
| Materials | Whatever is cheapest that week | Selected finishes and named brands you approve |
| Detailing | Standard trim and tile | Finish-carpentry-level trim, tile, and transitions, matched to original 1917 to 1946 bungalow profiles where they survive |
| Planning | Decisions made on the fly | Layout, selections, and allowances settled before demo |
| Gulf Coast build | Standard spec regardless of climate | Moisture-resistant materials, proper ventilation, code-compliant framing for Mobile County wind loads |
| Older-home systems | Cover the old wiring and plumbing and hope | Cloth-wrapped wiring, galvanized lines, and undersized panels brought to current code as part of the scope |
| Historic district | Ignore it until the city notices | Exterior changes inside the Shipyard Village Historic District checked against the city's Historical Preservation Commission before we submit |
| Jobsite | Minimal protection | Dust barriers, floor protection, and daily cleanup |
| Proof | Few or no reviews | 5.0 rating across 160+ Google reviews |
Chickasaw's housing stock tells its history in three chapters. TCI laid out a planned village with water and sewer for its World War I shipyard, Gulf Shipbuilding added more housing when it built 76 ships for World War II, and after the 1946 incorporation the city filled in as a Mobile suburb.
| Chickasaw Home Type | Where You Find It | What the Remodel Usually Involves |
|---|---|---|
| Shipyard village bungalows and cottages, 1917 to 1946 | Chickasaw Shipyard Village Historic District, bounded by Jefferson Street, Jackson Street, Yeend Avenue, and Chickasaw Creek, plus the older blocks off Lee Street and Grant Street | Kitchen and bath layouts opened up, porches and heart pine preserved, plaster repaired, electrical and plumbing brought to current code, historic district exterior review handled |
| Postwar and mid-century homes, 1946 to 1970s | West Village, the streets between Craft Highway and the Shipyard Village, the blocks around Brooks Park and Chickasaw City Schools | Small galley kitchens and single baths reworked into open plans, tub-to-shower conversions, primary-suite additions off the back, panel and plumbing upgrades |
| Waterfront and newer homes, 1980s to today | Pirate's Cove and the lots along Chickasaw Creek and Chickasabogue Creek, infill on the west side toward Highway 43 | Builder-grade kitchens and baths replaced with custom cabinetry, quartz, and tile showers, plus flood zone elevation and moisture detailing on creekfront lots |
Your free consultation starts with which house you own, because a 1919 TCI bungalow off Yeend Avenue and a 1990s brick home on the creek do not get the same plan.
Our Chickasaw clients are not all chasing the same project, and that is the point. We scale to the home and the goal in front of us.
We also remodel occupied homes every week using phased sequencing, dust control, and clear work boundaries, so your family keeps living at home while the work moves forward.
"They made my old house into a beautiful home. I really appreciated the way they approached it, it is like they were working on their own home."
A remodeler should give you a plan before it gives you a price. Wise Builders starts every relationship with a free in-home design consultation, not a rushed quote over the phone.
From that visit you get a transparent, fixed estimate with clear scope, materials, and timelines. You know what you are paying for and when each phase happens before any demolition begins.
Financing options are available, so a kitchen, bath, or addition you have put off for years can start sooner without draining your savings all at once.
Six steps take you from the first conversation to the day you get your house back. Your project manager owns every one of them.
We measure the space, listen to how you actually use it, and assess the existing structure before we talk numbers. In a shipyard-era Chickasaw home, that assessment includes the panel, the supply lines, the pier foundation, and whether the house sits inside the historic district.
You receive scope, materials, and schedule in writing, with a firm number and no hidden add-ons.
We guide cabinetry, counters, tile, and fixtures to fit your budget, your house, and the heat and humidity of the Alabama coast.
Chickasaw is an incorporated city that issues its own permits. We submit yours to the City of Chickasaw Building Department at 224 N. Craft Highway, Chickasaw, AL 36611, phone (251) 452-6450, where Building Inspector Harry Hocutt reviews building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and gas permits.
The department is open Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and closes for lunch from 12:30 to 1:30, so we build that four-day week into your schedule. The city also requires every contractor to hold a Chickasaw business license, which we carry before we file.
If your home sits inside the Chickasaw Shipyard Village Historic District, we check any exterior change against the city's Historical Preservation Commission first. If it sits in a FEMA AE flood zone along Chickasaw Creek, Chickasabogue Creek, or the wetlands that cover close to half the city, we flag the elevation and materials rules up front so nothing surprises your schedule.
Your project manager coordinates every trade, calls in each city inspection as the work reaches it, and updates you on every active work day.
We walk the finished project with you and keep going until you are satisfied, guaranteed.
Every home is different, but local ranges help you plan. The figures below reflect typical Mobile County project costs, and your in-home estimate refines them to your exact scope and finish level.
| Project | Typical Chickasaw, AL Range |
|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel (full range) | $15,000 to $135,000 |
| Kitchen remodel (minor) | $15,000 to $25,000 |
| Kitchen remodel (mid-range) | $16,000 to $30,000 |
| Kitchen remodel (major) | $42,000 to $62,000 |
| Kitchen remodel (luxury, full custom) | $62,000 to $135,000 |
| Bathroom remodel (full range) | $6,800 to $62,000 |
| Bathroom remodel (minor) | $6,800 to $12,200 |
| Bathroom remodel (mid-range) | $16,000 to $32,000 |
| Bathroom remodel (major) | $42,000 to $62,000 |
| Home addition (Alabama) | $34,000 to $170,000 |
"Great people, great work and great experience. Great communication by William Fields. Work was done on schedule and exactly as stated. I will use these guys again!"
Kitchen remodeling is the redesign and rebuild of your kitchen's layout, cabinetry, surfaces, and systems. It is the highest-impact remodel most Chickasaw homeowners can make.
That is doubly true in a shipyard-village bungalow, where the original kitchen was a small, closed-off room at the back built for a 1920s family that cooked on a wood or gas range and ate somewhere else.
Wise Builders handles the full kitchen: layout changes, custom cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, and the plumbing and electrical behind the walls. A large kitchen remodel in Chickasaw typically runs 4 to 8 weeks on site.
We sequence the work so you regain a functioning kitchen as fast as the scope allows, and we protect the rest of your home while we do it.
Kitchen budgets in Chickasaw span a wide range because scope does. A refreshed galley kitchen in a 1955 West Village ranch and a full custom kitchen in a restored 1919 TCI bungalow sit at opposite ends of this table. Use the tiers below to place your project, then let your in-home estimate set the exact number.
| Kitchen Scope | Investment Range | What It Usually Covers |
|---|---|---|
| Minor | $15,000 to $25,000 | Cabinet refacing or stock cabinetry, new counters, sink, fixtures, and paint in the existing layout |
| Mid-range | $16,000 to $30,000 | Semi-custom cabinetry, quartz counters, new flooring, lighting, and appliance updates |
| Major | $42,000 to $62,000 | Layout changes, custom cabinetry, island work, plumbing and electrical relocation, full finish package |
| Luxury, full custom | $62,000 to $135,000 | Structural changes, waterfall island, slab backsplash, panel-ready appliances, scullery, designer lighting |
The most-requested high-end kitchen features have moved well past a coat of paint. These are the upgrades driving Chickasaw kitchen remodels right now.
A farmhouse sink is a deep, exposed-front basin that anchors the workspace and reads instantly custom. We set apron-front sinks in fireclay, stainless, and composite granite to match the counter and cabinet package. In a Shipyard Village bungalow it is the one modern fixture that looks like it could have always been there.
Waterfall islands carry the countertop material vertically down the sides for a continuous, architectural look. Paired with a full-height slab backsplash in quartz or marble, the result is a continuous, grout-free surface that also shrugs off coastal humidity.
Panel-ready refrigerators and dishwashers disappear behind cabinet fronts for a built-in, uninterrupted look. We pair them with custom cabinetry, soft-close hardware, deep drawers, and a wall-mounted pot filler over the range.
A scullery or butler's pantry hides prep, small appliances, and cleanup in a secondary space so the main kitchen stays clean and open. In Chickasaw it often comes from opening a closed-off 1920s kitchen into the dining room and turning the old back porch or utility room into the working pantry.
"We have worked with many contractors and this is the first company where work went smooth and there was no issues with the workmanship. Repaired everything the way it should be, no cutting corners."
Bathroom remodeling is the renovation of a bathroom's fixtures, surfaces, plumbing, and layout, from a refresh to a full spa-grade primary suite. It is often the fastest remodel to deliver a daily payoff.
Wise Builders addresses the waterproofing and ventilation that Chickasaw's humidity demands, not just the tile you see. In a city where nearly half the land sits beside Chickasabogue Creek and its wetlands, and where many homes still have one original bathroom, we replace the galvanized pipe while the wall is open.
A full bathroom renovation in Chickasaw typically takes 3 to 6 weeks depending on scope.
We build for both luxury and longevity, so a beautiful bathroom still performs a decade from now, a few blocks from the creek.
Bathrooms range from a focused refresh to a full primary suite rebuild. Here is how Chickasaw budgets typically break down.
| Bathroom Scope | Investment Range | What It Usually Covers |
|---|---|---|
| Minor | $6,800 to $12,200 | New vanity, toilet, fixtures, tile floor, lighting, and paint in the existing footprint |
| Mid-range | $16,000 to $32,000 | Tub-to-shower conversion, tiled shower, new vanity and counters, upgraded ventilation and waterproofing |
| Major | $42,000 to $62,000 | Layout changes, curbless walk-in shower or wet room, freestanding tub, double vanity, heated floors, smart fixtures |
Today's Chickasaw bathroom remodels are quietly becoming small spas. These are the features homeowners ask us for most.
A curbless, zero-entry shower removes the threshold for a continuous tile floor and easy accessibility. It relies on precise subfloor slope and drainage, which is exactly where a licensed builder earns the job. It is also the single most requested feature from Chickasaw's retirees and from families keeping an aging parent at home.
A wet room places the shower and a freestanding soaking tub in one waterproofed zone, often under natural light. The freestanding tub becomes the design anchor of the room, and in a bungalow it echoes the clawfoot tub the house probably started with.
Smart toilets from brands like TOTO and Kohler add heated seats, self-cleaning nozzles, and integrated bidet functions. Paired with radiant heated floors, the most-requested luxury bath upgrade, the room feels high-end every morning.
Double vanities in white oak or walnut, mixed brass and matte-black fixtures, and large-format porcelain slabs define the current high-end bathroom. We detail every transition so nothing reads builder-grade.
"Wise Builders recently renovated our bathroom (floor, walls, ceiling, trim, vanity, vent, outlets) and did a fantastic job! Not one time did I have to ask them to go back and fix something that was not right. They were also very helpful in finding the best solution when we encountered some unforeseen issues."
A home addition adds new permanent square footage to your existing house, from a single room to a full second story. It is the answer when you love your Chickasaw neighborhood but have outgrown your floor plan.
In a city where the original shipyard cottages were sized for a 1920s wage and a lot of the postwar ranches run under 1,300 square feet, an addition is often the only way to get the space a growing family needs without leaving a street they love.
Wise Builders designs and builds additions that match the existing structure, roofline, and foundation, so the new space looks original. As a full GC, we manage foundation, framing, roofing, and interior finish in one contract.
Additions in Alabama typically run $125 to $250 per square foot, with total projects ranging from roughly $34,000 to $170,000 depending on size and finish. Most Chickasaw additions run 2 to 5 months from permit to final walkthrough.
An addition is one of the most structural projects a homeowner can take on, which is why a licensed GC matters. These are the additions Chickasaw families request most.
A primary-suite addition pairs a new bedroom with a spa bath and walk-in closet for a private retreat. On a two-bedroom, one-bath shipyard bungalow, which describes a large share of the historic district, it is the single addition that changes how the whole house lives. We tuck it off the back so the street-facing porch stays exactly as the village planners drew it.
Sunrooms and enclosed porches add year-round living space built for coastal weather, with proper insulation, ventilation, and storm-rated glazing. On a Chickasaw Creek lot, that glazing and the roof tie-in are engineered for Mobile County wind loads, not borrowed from an inland spec.
When the lot is tight, we build up instead of out with second-story additions, or expand a kitchen, bath, or living area with a targeted bump-out. Both require careful structural engineering we manage in-house, and on a pier-and-beam bungalow that engineering starts under the house.
In-law suites and accessible ground-floor additions add independent living space, including VA SAH grant modifications like ramps, roll-in showers, and widened doorways for eligible veterans. In Chickasaw, where families have kept the same house through three generations of shipyard and port work, the in-law suite is one of our most common requests.
“Wise Builders stand by their work! My husband and I had a two car garage addition and patio added to our home by another contractor. We called Wise Builders to remediate the problem, and the owner Cody came out personally to check things out. We were very happy with the work. I would not hesitate to call Wise Builders again.”
Home renovations restore, update, and reconfigure the spaces you already have, whether that is one tired room or a whole-home transformation. It is the broadest service we offer and the one that ties everything else together.
Wise Builders handles full home renovations across Chickasaw: flooring throughout, interior painting, drywall, trim, finish carpentry, and open-concept wall removals. A whole-home renovation typically runs 3 to 6 months depending on scope.
In a city where the oldest houses passed the 100-year mark in 2018 and most of the rest are past 60, the whole-home renovation is often what turns a bargain historic bungalow into the house a family wants to keep. Mobile Bay Magazine put it well: a Chickasaw village house has the look of Midtown Mobile at about half the price.
Because we are also a roofing and exterior contractor, we renovate inside and out under one roof, from the shingles to the baseboards, without you juggling multiple companies. In Chickasaw that matters, because the roof is the first thing every insurer asks about on an older home.
A whole-home renovation only works when every trade is coordinated by one team. That is the core of what we do.
Chickasaw's climate is hard on houses. A renovation here has to account for humidity, wind load, heavy rain, and storm exposure, not just style, and with Chickasaw Creek forming the city's northeast edge and wetlands covering close to half its land, water is never far away.
Hurricane Sally came ashore on the Alabama coast on September 16, 2020. Mobile Regional Airport recorded an 82 mph gust, nearly matching Katrina in 2005. The National Weather Service measured a 65 mph gust at Chickasaw Creek and water 1.35 feet above normal high tide there. Across Chickasaw, Saraland, and Prichard that meant downed oaks, torn roofs, and days without power.
The homes that held up had roofs and framing built to a higher standard, which is why we specify moisture-resistant materials, proper ventilation, and code-compliant framing on every renovation.
Because Wise Builders is also a FORTIFIED roofing contractor, a whole-home renovation is the natural time to bring the roof up to that standard too, and to ask your insurer about the wind mitigation discount that comes with it.
One more Chickasaw reality. Creekfront and low-lying lots often fall in a FEMA AE flood zone. On those homes we check the elevation certificate before we design, keep mechanical equipment and electrical above base flood elevation, and choose flood-resistant materials below it, so the renovation passes the city's floodplain review the first time.
“Wise Builders recently completed a major renovation on my home through a VA Special Adaptive Housing grant, including ramps, a roll-in shower, and expanded doorways. From the very beginning, Jim Brock, the project manager, was outstanding.”
Wise Builders holds a 5.0 average rating across 160+ Google reviews, plus 5-star ratings on Facebook, Nextdoor, and Trust Index. The reviews below are real, named, and verifiable.
We embed reviews next to the work they describe throughout this page. Here they are together, in the homeowners' own words.
"Jim Brock is the best project manager ever! He constantly communicated with me about the materials, build and timeline. No stones were unturned! Exceptional work by his team."
"Graham Brock and Wise Builders are incredible! Truly some of the most honest, caring, and professional people I have encountered. Highly recommend."
"Nathan was timely and very communicative. Definitely listens, understands and is the most helpful and knowledgeable for your needs or project."
"Wise Builders, a great business and even better people. They were a godsend, and I will be forever grateful."
"I recently used Wise Builders and had such a fantastic experience! William went above and beyond to ensure all of my expectations were met and timely. I will be recommending them to everyone I know and using them for all future projects!"
A 5.0 average across 160+ reviews is not luck. It is the same dedicated-project-manager system applied to every job, every time, and it is the same team that drives up from Rangeline Road to Chickasaw.
Read the reviews yourself before you call. Then call (251) 305-7282 and talk to the team those homeowners are describing.
Wise Builders remodels homes across Mobile County from our Mobile location at 6215 Rangeline Rd #105, Theodore, AL 36582.
If you are near Chickasaw, we most likely already work in your area.
Inside Chickasaw, that includes the Chickasaw Shipyard Village Historic District between Jefferson Street, Jackson Street, Yeend Avenue, and Chickasaw Creek, West Village, Pirate's Cove, and the Craft Highway corridor. It also includes the blocks off Lee Street and Grant Street, the streets around Brooks Park and Chickasaw City Schools, and the creekfront lots along Chickasaw Creek and Chickasabogue Creek toward Chickasabogue Park.
From our Mobile location on Rangeline Road, we serve Chickasaw with a drive of about 17 miles, and our project managers are on Craft Highway, in the Shipyard Village, and in West Village every week.
Our remodeling and renovation service area includes Chickasaw, Mobile, Tillmans Corner, Dawes, Irvington, St. Elmo, Semmes, Eight Mile, Prichard, Saraland, Grand Bay, Coden, Satsuma, Creola, Wilmer, Axis, Mount Vernon, Citronelle, Bayou La Batre, and Dauphin Island.
Not sure if you are in range? Call (251) 305-7282 and we will confirm your address in one quick conversation.
Costs depend on scope and finish level. In Chickasaw, kitchen remodels run $15,000 to $135,000, bathroom remodels $6,800 to $62,000, and home additions from about $34,000 to $170,000. Your free in-home consultation gives you an exact, fixed figure.
A large kitchen remodel in Chickasaw usually takes 4 to 8 weeks, a full bathroom 3 to 6 weeks, an addition 2 to 5 months, and a whole-home renovation 3 to 6 months. Your dedicated project manager gives you a firm timeline in writing before work begins, with City of Chickasaw plan review and the Building Department's four-day week already built in.
Wise Builders was established in 2022 in Theodore and has remodeled Mobile County homes for 4+ years. Design-build under one contract, one dedicated project manager, transparent fixed pricing, managed selections, finish-carpentry-level detailing, and a 5.0 rating across 160+ reviews.
We collect a 50% deposit, and it is tied in writing to specific work and materials, so your money is committed to your project from day one. The balance follows written milestones you approve as the work is completed, and your fixed estimate spells the whole schedule out before you sign anything.
Yes. Chickasaw issues its own permits, and we submit yours to the City of Chickasaw Building Department at 224 N. Craft Highway, Chickasaw, AL 36611, (251) 452-6450. We hold the city business license every contractor is required to carry, file the building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and gas permits, and schedule every inspection.
Homes inside the Shipyard Village Historic District get a historic review check before we file, and creekfront homes in a FEMA AE flood zone get a floodplain check. Permitting is built into your timeline, so you never chase paperwork yourself.
In most cases, yes. We remodel occupied Chickasaw homes using phased sequencing, dust control, and clear work boundaries so your family can keep living at home while the project moves forward.
Yes. Wise Builders is a VA-registered SAH and SHA grant contractor serving Chickasaw and all of Mobile County. We complete accessibility modifications such as roll-in showers, ramps, and widened doorways funded through those grants for eligible veterans.
Yes. Financing options are available so you can start a kitchen, bathroom, addition, or full renovation sooner without paying the full cost up front. Ask about current options during your free consultation.
Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations serves Chickasaw from our Mobile location at 6215 Rangeline Rd #105, Theodore, AL 36582, and we are open 24 hours for calls.
The office is about 17 miles south of Chickasaw, roughly 25 minutes by I-65 and I-10. From our Mobile location on Rangeline Road we serve Chickasaw, Saraland, Prichard, Eight Mile, Satsuma, Creola, Semmes, Mobile, Tillmans Corner, and the rest of Mobile County.
Your Chickasaw remodel starts with one free conversation and one honest, fixed estimate. There is nothing to pay and nothing to sign to find out what your project would really take.
Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations brings a dedicated project manager and a 5.0 rating across 160+ reviews to every kitchen, bathroom, addition, and renovation in Chickasaw and across Mobile County.
Call (251) 305-7282 or request your free in-home design consultation today. Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations, 6215 Rangeline Rd #105, Theodore, AL 36582, proudly serving Chickasaw and the Alabama Gulf Coast since 2022.
"William is great to work with. Wise Builders are extremely thorough and professional. Everything was done exactly how and when they said it would be. A++++"
