Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Remodeling Partner in Kansas City
Gercken Construction Services has been a trusted name in home improvement since 1981, specializing in bathroom, kitchen, and basement remodeling across the Kansas City Metro area. As a family-owned and operated business, we combine over four decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to personalized service and exceptional craftsmanship. Our team of licensed professionals, including master plumbers, electricians, and builders, approaches every project with meticulous attention to detail and a focus on client satisfaction. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a proven process that ensures stress-free project execution from initial consultation to final walkthrough.Our extensive portfolio showcases work in homes of all styles and sizes, reflecting our ability to adapt to diverse design visions while maintaining functional excellence. Backed by industry certifications and a reputation for integrity, we prioritize enduring value through quality materials and workmanship that meets both practical needs and aesthetic goals. From small updates to full-scale renovations, our approach emphasizes collaboration, ensuring clients feel informed and confident throughout their remodeling journey. This dedication to excellence has earned us longstanding recognition in the local construction community and repeat business from satisfied homeowners.
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Remodeling
Basement Remodeling
Room Additions
Commercial Bathroom Remodeling
Walk-in Tubs Installation
Shower Conversions
Aging in Place Remodeling
Deck Construction
Concrete Contracting
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 44 years of specialized remodeling experience in the Kansas City area
- Family-owned business with licensed master tradespeople on staff
- Full-service approach covering design through project completion
- Proven quality control process with pre-completion punch list reviews
- Commitment to community through Rebuilding Together volunteer work
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Master Plumber
- Licensed Building Contractor
- Certified Master Electrician
- Backflow Certified
- Commercial Building Contractor
- Residential Building Contractor
What people say
Expert craftsmanship
Competitive pricing
Stress-free process
Durable materials
Personalized service
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Transform outdated bathrooms into modern, functional spaces with our comprehensive remodeling services. We handle everything from fixture upgrades and layout changes to walk-in tub installations and aging-in-place adaptations. Our team ensures proper ventilation, ADA compliance, and durable material selection while maintaining your home's aesthetic integrity. Projects include custom shower conversions, heated flooring, and complete design overhauls that maximize both comfort and resale value.
Kitchen Remodeling
Enhance your home's heart with tailored kitchen remodeling solutions that improve functionality and style. Our services cover cabinet refacing, countertop replacement, appliance integration, and complete layout redesigns. We specialize in creating efficient workspaces with modern storage solutions, energy-efficient lighting, and durable surfaces that withstand daily use while boosting overall property value through timeless design choices.
Basement Remodeling
Convert unfinished basements into valuable living spaces tailored to your lifestyle needs. We create functional rooms ranging from home theaters and gyms to additional bedrooms and offices while addressing moisture control, proper insulation, and code-compliant egress solutions. Our approach maintains structural integrity while incorporating modern amenities and finishes that seamlessly extend your home's existing style.
Room Additions
Expand your living space with custom room additions that complement your home's architecture. We handle permitting, foundation work, and structural integration for new bedrooms, bathrooms, and multi-purpose spaces. Our process ensures minimal disruption to existing structures while delivering energy-efficient additions with proper HVAC integration and seamless interior design transitions.
Commercial Bathroom Remodeling
Upgrade commercial facilities with ADA-compliant bathroom renovations that enhance functionality and customer experience. Our services include fixture modernization, accessibility improvements, and code-compliant design for retail spaces, offices, and hospitality venues. We focus on durable materials, efficient layouts, and minimal downtime during construction to maintain business operations.
People
Richard Gercken
Founder
With over 44 years in construction, Richard Gercken established GCS in 1981 after completing a carpentry apprenticeship. He holds multiple master licenses, served as NARI chapter president, and led Rebuilding Together KC. His expertise spans residential and commercial projects, with work featured in local remodeling guides and radio programs.
Questions
What areas do you serve for remodeling projects?
We serve the entire Kansas City Metro area including Liberty, Northland communities, and surrounding Missouri regions.
Do you handle both residential and commercial remodeling?
Yes, we specialize in residential bathroom, kitchen, and basement remodeling as well as commercial bathroom renovations.
Are financing options available for remodeling projects?
Yes, we offer financing options to help make your remodeling project more accessible and budget-friendly.
What certifications does your team hold?
Our team includes licensed master plumbers, electricians, and building contractors with Backflow Certification and ADA compliance expertise.
How does your project process work?
We start with an in-home consultation, followed by design planning, then execute with regular progress updates through completion with a final quality control review.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we stand behind our workmanship with warranties that demonstrate our confidence in project quality and durability.
