Open-concept kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz waterfall island, and stainless appliances renovated by Builder Bee Projects in Raleigh

Raleigh, NC & Surrounding Areas · Insured & Locally Owned

Raleigh Home Renovations & Repairs — Managed Start to Finish, On Plan and On Schedule

Builder Bee Projects LLC is your insured, Raleigh-based partner for kitchen and bath updates, flooring and paint, repairs and small fix-it lists, and rental and pre-sale prep — with a clear written plan of the work, tidy job sites, and one point of contact from first call to final walk-through.

Insured · Locally owned · Free, no-obligation estimates · Certificate of insurance on request

  • Insured
  • Real Completed Projects
  • Investor-Friendly
  • Projects Under $40,000
  • Raleigh-Based

Who we help

Built for Homeowners, Investors, and Property Operators

Whether you live in the home, rent it out, or are preparing it for sale, Builder Bee Projects brings organized, dependable help to residential work of every size we are able to take on.

Homeowners

Update kitchens and baths, refresh flooring and paint, and knock out the repair lists that make a house feel finished - with a partner who communicates clearly from start to close.

Investors

Turn properties faster with practical renovation support, cost-conscious finishes, and reliable scheduling for buy-and-hold, flip, and rental improvement work under $40,000.

Property Operators

Keep short-term and long-term rentals guest-ready with fast turnover improvements, punch-list work, and pre-sale prep that protects your reputation and your returns.

What we do

Residential Services, Thoughtfully Managed

A focused set of services for home improvement and project help. Every job stays within the type of work we are able to perform for projects we are set up to take on.

White shaker kitchen with quartz counters and blue glass backsplash

Kitchen & Bathroom Updates

Cabinets, counters, tile, fixtures, and finishes that modernize the rooms buyers and guests notice most.

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Living and dining area with a decorative epoxy floor finish

Flooring, Paint & Finish Work

Flooring installation, interior painting, trim, and finish carpentry that elevate the whole space.

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Shiplap accent wall with finish carpentry trim

Repairs & Fix-It Lists

The drywall, doors, trim, and to-do items (sometimes called a punch list) that get a home closing-ready or guest-ready.

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Outdoor patio with fire pit and string lights for a short-term rental

Short-Term Rental Turnovers

Fast, repeatable improvements that keep listings photo-ready and reviews high between guests.

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Open-concept great room renovated for an investor property

Investor Property Improvement

Budget-smart upgrades that improve value and rentability while respecting your timeline.

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Bright staged living room prepared for sale

Pre-Sale Property Prep

Targeted improvements and clean-ups that help a property show its best before it hits the market.

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Luxury primary bathroom with navy vanity and freestanding tub renovated by Builder Bee Projects

Why Builder Bee

Clear communication. Practical execution.

We focus on doing residential work well within a clearly defined plan - so you always know what is happening, what it costs, and when it will be done.

  • Insured for eligible project work so you can move forward with confidence.
  • Honest project plans and pricing - we tell you what fits our services and what does not.
  • Organized help with your project from first conversation through the final walk-through.
  • Local to Raleigh and the surrounding communities we know well.
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Recent work

A Look at Our Projects

Real residential renovation and improvement work completed in and around Raleigh. Explore the full gallery for more.

How it works

A Straightforward Process

From first message to final walkthrough, here is how a Builder Bee project typically comes together.

Request & Consult

Tell us about your project online, by phone, or through our assistant. We listen and ask the right questions.

Plan & Estimate

We review what you want done, confirm it fits our services, and provide a clear estimate for work we are set up to handle.

Schedule & Build

We agree on a timeline and complete the work with steady communication and tidy job sites.

Walk-Through & Wrap-Up

We review the finished work together and handle any final touch-up items before we call it done.

Recent open-concept residential renovation completed by Builder Bee Projects in the Raleigh area

Who you're working with

Led by Charles Santos

Builder Bee Projects LLC is led by Charles Santos, a Raleigh-based real estate professional, developer, and construction entrepreneur with experience across residential renovations, new construction, investment properties, and short-term rental operations.

That background means you get a partner who understands both the build and the goal behind it — whether you live in the home, rent it out, or are getting it ready to sell.

  • Our workmanship commitment: we believe the job is not complete until the agreed-on work is finished, the site is cleaned up, and the final walk-through is done.

Reviews

What Clients Say

Client reviews are coming soon. In the meantime, ask us for recent project references where available — we're glad to share examples of work like yours.

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Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Straightforward answers about how Builder Bee Projects works, what we take on, and where we serve.

What types of residential projects does Builder Bee Projects handle?

We focus on kitchen and bath updates, flooring, interior paint, finish carpentry, repairs and punch lists, short-term and long-term rental turnovers, and pre-sale property prep for eligible residential projects. See our full services.

Is Builder Bee Projects insured?

Yes. Builder Bee Projects LLC is insured, and a certificate of insurance may be available upon request.

Does Builder Bee Projects handle projects over $40,000?

We focus on residential projects we are set up to take on, generally under $40,000. Larger projects may require a properly licensed general contractor or other compliant project structure, and we are glad to review the details and help determine the right next step.

Do you serve areas outside Raleigh?

Yes. We serve Raleigh and surrounding areas, including Cary, Durham, Garner, Apex, Wake Forest, and nearby Triangle communities. See our service areas.

Can you help real estate investors and rental property owners?

Yes. We help investors and rental owners with rental turnovers, repairs, fix-it lists, short-term-rental readiness, pre-sale prep, and value-minded improvements. See renovation support.

Can you help prepare a home before selling?

Yes. We help sellers and agents with paint, flooring, minor repairs, punch-list items, visual updates, and buyer-facing improvements that help a home show its best before listing. See pre-sale prep.

How do estimates work?

Request a free, no-obligation estimate. We review what you want done, may ask for photos or a site visit, and provide a clear written plan of the work where appropriate. Request an estimate.

Do you offer emergency repairs?

Availability depends on our current schedule and the type of work involved. For urgent issues, please call us directly at 919-987-5068 so we can talk through the situation.

Ready to Start Your Project?

Tell us what you have in mind. We will review what you want done and follow up with clear next steps for your Raleigh-area home project.