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KraftMaid Kitchen Remodeling: The Pompano Beach Owner’s Guide
KraftMaid cabinet repair and kitchen remodeling in Pompano Beach typically runs $14,000-$45,000 for a full remodel, with cabinet-only replacement starting at $4,000-$13,000 installed. We stock KraftMaid-compatible hardware, drawer systems, and door fronts for same-day replacement on most Vantage, Canvas, and CoreGuard series. Most Pompano Beach homeowners first notice a problem when a drawer glide seizes in the humid summer months, or when a cabinet door won’t stay aligned after years of salt-air exposure along the Intracoastal.
Which KraftMaid Models This Applies To
KraftMaid organizes its cabinet lines by construction type and price tier, and the parts are not interchangeable across all of them. Vantage is the all-plywood box with full-extension soft-close drawers; Canvas uses a furniture-board core with plywood shelves; CoreGuard is the polymer interior line built for moisture resistance. The part number you need is stamped on a foil label inside the door frame or on the hinge cup itself, usually a six-digit code preceded by a two-letter series prefix. If that label is gone, measure the hinge bore pattern (35mm cup with a standard 3mm depth on post-2015 units) and the overlay - whether the door covers the full face frame or leaves a reveal.
We source OEM KraftMaid hardware through the dealer network, but we’ve also vetted Blum and Salice aftermarket equivalents that match the spec and carry comparable cycle ratings. The OEM hinge will run higher; the aftermarket unit often ships faster. For Pompano Beach homes within a few miles of the ocean, we spec stainless-steel or polymer-coated hardware even when the original was standard zinc - the salt air degrades uncoated metal faster than inland customers typically see.
Signs Your KraftMaid Kitchen Remodeling Is Failing

- Drawer glides stick or sag when loaded. The roller or ball-bearing assembly has worn past its travel tolerance, usually from loading beyond the 75-pound spec or from humidity swelling the particleboard sides. In Pompano Beach, we see this accelerated by garage-adjacent kitchens where the AC doesn’t run overnight.
- Cabinet doors hang crooked or won’t latch. The hinge cup has wallowed out in the door bore, or the adjustment screw threads have stripped from repeated seasonal tightening. The frame itself may have settled if the install shimmed poorly on the original build.
- Laminate peeling at door edges or sink base panels. Water intrusion at the seam, often from a slow drip the owner didn’t catch. CoreGuard panels resist this; standard Canvas or Vantage sink bases will delaminate if the sink seal fails and water sits against the toe kick.
- Shelf pins pulling through or shelves collapsing. The 5mm pin hole has elongated in particleboard, typically from overloading with small appliances. We replace with metal shelf standards anchored into the side panel, not just larger pins.
- Soft-close mechanism banging shut or failing to engage. The hydraulic damper has leaked or the spring clip has fatigued. This is a replaceable cartridge on Blum Tandem slides; on older KraftMaid units, the entire slide may need swapping.
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| Service | Price Range in Pompano Beach |
|---|---|
| Full Kitchen Remodel (KraftMaid cabinets, install included) | $14,000-$45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000-$20,000 |
| Cabinet Installation Only | $4,000-$13,000 |
| Countertop Installation (Cambria, Silestone, or comparable) | $2,000-$6,500 |
| Backsplash Installation | $800-$2,500 |
| Kitchen Island Installation | $3,000-$10,000 |
What drives the range: box construction (plywood vs. furniture board), door style complexity (a full-overlay slab is simpler than an inset beaded panel), and whether we’re working within existing footprint or moving plumbing and electrical. Every quote from Rowan Construction Group Pompano Beach is a flat written price with line-item scope before any work starts. Under Clause 1 of The Haven Standard, that number does not change unless you sign a change order. Our cabinet installation carries a 365-Day Done Right Promise, and every visit includes a documented photo record of conditions found and work completed.
DIY or Call Us?

There’s a safe middle ground. An owner can pull a drawer, photograph the slide label, and confirm the part number - that saves us both a trip. You can also check that a door is simply loose on its adjustment screws before assuming the hinge is failed. Where DIY goes wrong: drilling new hinge bores without a 35mm Forstner jig, which guarantees misalignment; forcing a seized glide, which bends the cabinet side; or ignoring the swollen particleboard that caused the failure in the first place. Cabinet hardware is not high-tension dangerous, but a kitchen full of mis-drilled doors is expensive to correct. Call (754) 714-6540 and we’ll confirm the part match before scheduling. Estimates are free, and we bring the right hardware on the first visit.
FAQs
Expect 15-20 years for standard construction, 20-25 for all-plywood Vantage or CoreGuard units, assuming the kitchen is climate-controlled. The salt air and humidity near the Intracoastal or oceanfront can shorten hinge and slide life by 30 percent if the home lacks consistent dehumidification. Call (754) 714-6540 for an exact quote on replacement - estimates are free.
Individual components - hinges, slides, dampers, shelf pins - are repairable. The box itself is rarely worth rebuilding once delamination or structural settling has occurred. We assess on site and quote both paths so you can compare. Call (754) 714-6540 to schedule.
Hardware-only replacement is usually same-day. A full cabinet replacement in an existing kitchen runs 2-3 weeks, depending on whether countertops, backsplash, and plumbing relocation are in scope. We sequence tightly so nothing sits idle while trades wait on each other. Call (754) 714-6540 for a written timeline with your quote.
We carry Blum and Salice hinge assemblies, Tandem slide sets, and soft-close dampers that fit most post-2010 KraftMaid lines. Series-specific door fronts and custom-size boxes ship from the dealer network with a 2-4 week lead time. We confirm part match before dispatch so we’re not wasting your morning. Call (754) 714-6540 to verify compatibility.
Rowan Construction Group Pompano Beach is an independent service provider, not affiliated with KraftMaid. We also stock and install parts for Cambria, Silestone, and Kohler products.
Ready to get a written price before anyone picks up a tool? Call (754) 714-6540 to schedule your free estimate. We’ll review your cabinet condition, confirm the part match, and deliver a flat quote with scope in writing - because Clause 1 of The Haven Standard is the whole point. Measure twice, say it once, show your work.
Written by Grant Rowan, Owner, Rowan Construction Group Pompano Beach at Rowan Construction Group Pompano Beach, serving Pompano Beach and nearby areas.







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