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Cabinet Makers in Massachusetts

365 cabinet makers in Massachusetts are listed on EdgeLocal. Featured businesses appear first; ratings shown are from each business's Google Business Profile.

Cabinet contractors design, build or supply stock, semi-custom and custom cabinets, install them level and plumb, add hardware and trim, and offer refacing or refinishing as alternatives to replacement.

Hiring cabinet makers in Massachusetts: what to know

Cabinet makers build, install and refinish kitchen, bath and built-in cabinetry. Cabinet contractors design, build or supply stock, semi-custom and custom cabinets, install them level and plumb, add hardware and trim, and offer refacing or refinishing as alternatives to replacement.

How much do cabinet makers cost?

Typical U.S. pricing is $6,000–$30,000 for a typical kitchen set installed. What moves the price:

Cost factorWhy it matters
Cabinet gradeStock, semi-custom and custom cabinets vary greatly in price.
ConstructionPlywood boxes and dovetail drawers cost more than particleboard.
FinishPainted and glazed finishes cost more than stain.
Linear footageMore cabinets and taller uppers add cost.
AccessoriesPull-outs, organizers and soft-close hardware add up.

How to hire a cabinet maker

  1. Compare construction quality. Ask about box material, joinery and drawer slides.
  2. Review the design drawing. Confirm dimensions, appliance clearances and filler strips.
  3. Ask about lead times. Custom cabinets can take 8–16 weeks.
  4. Consider refacing. Sound boxes can be refaced for less than replacement.
  5. Check installation warranty. Ask what is covered if doors sag or drawers fail.

Red flags to watch for

  • No shop drawings
  • Vague delivery timeline
  • Requires full payment before production
  • Cannot explain box construction

Licensing

Cabinet installers fall under state contractor registration where required; shop-only cabinet makers selling products may not need registration.

Best time to hire

Order cabinets 2–4 months ahead of your planned install, especially for spring and fall remodels.

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Cabinet Makers in Massachusetts: FAQs

Is refacing cheaper than new cabinets?

Refacing typically costs significantly less than replacement when cabinet boxes are in good shape.

How long do kitchen cabinets last?

Quality cabinets can last 20–30 years or more with good care.

What is the difference between semi-custom and custom cabinets?

Semi-custom cabinets come in standard sizes with options; custom cabinets are built to exact dimensions and designs.

How much do cabinet makers charge?

Typical U.S. pricing runs about $6,000–$30,000 for a typical kitchen set installed. The biggest drivers are cabinet grade, construction, finish. These are industry estimates, not EdgeLocal data — get at least three written quotes.

Do cabinet makers need a license?

Cabinet installers fall under state contractor registration where required; shop-only cabinet makers selling products may not need registration.

When is the best time to hire a cabinet maker?

Order cabinets 2–4 months ahead of your planned install, especially for spring and fall remodels.

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