Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Tova Contracting provides free flooring estimates. We also offer free quotes for window and door installation projects.

Kaleb Antis holds a Bachelor's in Business from Tarleton State University with over seven years of residential construction experience.

We serve Robinson, Waco, Hewitt, Lorena, McGregor, and surrounding Central Texas communities including Burleson County.

Yes, we provide complete kitchen renovations including cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, and plumbing fixture upgrades with premium materials.

We expertly install hardwood, luxury vinyl plank, and ceramic tile flooring with subfloor repair and moisture barriers.

Yes, we specialize in walk-in showers, tub replacements, vanities, and full bathroom overhauls using water-resistant materials.

We build custom wood and composite decks, screened porches, and patio extensions designed for Texas weather and durability.

Yes, we offer interior and exterior painting using professional-grade primers and low-VOC coatings with skilled prep work.

We provide full drywall installation, repair, and texturing services including tape, float, texture matching, and ceiling repairs.

Yes, we replace and install energy-efficient windows and secure exterior doors with professional framing and sealing.

We handle brick, stone, and concrete work for walls, walkways, accent features, repair, repointing, and custom stone finishes.

Call (254) 717-6223 to schedule consultations, free estimates, or discuss your home improvement project needs.

Most kitchen remodels take three to six weeks depending on scope, material lead times, and whether structural changes are involved. Projects with custom cabinetry or layout changes generally run longer. Planning all selections before work begins helps keep the timeline on track.

Ceramic tile offers superior water resistance and longevity, making it ideal for showers and wet areas. Luxury vinyl plank works well on bathroom floors where warmth and comfort underfoot matter more. Both perform reliably when installed with proper moisture barriers and subfloor prep.

Replace windows when you notice fogging between panes, frames that no longer seal tightly, or persistent drafts that weatherstripping can't fix. Single-pane windows in older Robinson homes are also strong replacement candidates since modern double-pane units significantly reduce energy loss year-round.

Size, foundation type, roofline complexity, and finish level are the primary cost drivers for home additions. Adding plumbing or electrical to the new space increases cost considerably. Matching existing exterior materials like siding or masonry to the current structure also affects the overall investment.

Clear the work area of furniture, personal items, and valuables before your contractor arrives. Confirm material selections and finalize any design decisions in advance to prevent delays. Good communication about daily access, parking, and dust containment preferences helps the project run smoothly from day one.

Brick, stone, and concrete resist moisture, insects, and temperature swings far better than wood framing alone. Masonry doesn't warp, rot, or require frequent resealing, making it a low-maintenance choice for walls, walkways, and accent features in Central Texas's hot, humid climate.

Yes — additional cabinetry can often be integrated into existing kitchen layouts to improve storage without a complete renovation. A contractor will assess wall space, ceiling height, and current cabinet style to source matching or complementary units that blend naturally with what's already in place.

Recurring cracks usually signal ongoing foundation movement or structural settling rather than a surface problem. Patching without addressing the underlying cause only delays the next crack. Proper repair involves reinforcing joints with mesh tape and flexible compound systems designed to flex with minor movement.

Quality composite decking resists UV fading, warping, and moisture absorption far better than untreated wood in Texas heat. It doesn't require annual staining and stays cooler underfoot than darker wood options. Choosing a product with a solid fade and stain warranty ensures long-term performance in direct sun.

Stucco performs well in Central Texas when properly applied over moisture-resistant barrier systems. It handles heat effectively and offers excellent durability. However, proper application technique and expansion joint placement are critical — poorly installed stucco in Texas humidity can develop cracks that allow water infiltration over time.