Business Details
Professional Construction & Painting Services in Irvine
For over 30 years, Unique Construction and Painting has delivered premium construction and remodeling services across Southern California, prioritizing integrity, quality, and personalized client relationships. Our clients work directly with the company owner throughout every project phase, ensuring transparent communication and tailored solutions from initial consultation to final execution. As a fully licensed and insured contractor, we specialize in residential renovations, interior/exterior painting, and precision-driven project management, consistently exceeding expectations through meticulous attention to detail, competitive pricing, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. 
Services
Residential Remodeling
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Cabinet Refinishing
Recessed Lighting
Drywall Repair
Ceiling Fan Installation
Room Additions
Trim Work
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of hands-on experience in residential construction
- Direct communication with the owner ensures personalized project oversight
- Competitive pricing without compromising quality or attention to detail
- Proven track record of completing complex projects ahead of schedule
- Team maintains strict safety protocols and post-project cleanliness standards
What people say
Competitive pricing
Completed ahead of schedule
Patient and helpful
Polite and clean
Top-notch service
Services
Residential Remodeling
Specializing in whole-house transformations and targeted renovations with 30+ years of expertise. Our comprehensive services include structural modifications, bathroom/kitchen remodels, and space optimization. Projects are executed with meticulous planning, premium materials, and continuous client communication to ensure precise execution of your vision while maintaining strict safety protocols and timelines.
Interior Painting
Professional interior painting services covering complete home makeovers and individual room refreshes. Our team combines advanced preparation techniques with premium-grade paints to deliver flawless finishes. Services include color consultation, surface repair, and efficient execution with guaranteed satisfaction. All projects include thorough post-painting cleanup and furniture repositioning.
Cabinet Refinishing
Comprehensive cabinet restoration that extends the life of existing cabinetry through expert sanding, staining, and painting. Our technicians handle all hardware upgrades, door replacement, and custom finishes to modernize kitchens and bathrooms. The process preserves structural integrity while achieving like-new results at a fraction of replacement costs.
Recessed Lighting
Installation of modern recessed lighting systems for enhanced ambiance and functionality. Our electricians handle precise cutouts, wiring integration, and trim installation while ensuring compliance with electrical codes. Services include energy-efficient LED upgrades, dimmer integration, and coordinated placement with other home improvement projects.
Drywall Repair
Complete drywall solutions from minor patchwork to full-room installations. Our specialists address cracks, water damage, and structural gaps using industry-standard materials and techniques. Each repair includes texturing matching, seamless blending, and final painting preparation to restore walls to original condition without visible imperfections.
People
Mike Kim
Owner
With over 30 years in residential construction, Mike Kim founded Unique Construction and Painting to provide personalized, quality-driven services. He oversees every project personally, leveraging his deep local market knowledge and commitment to client education. Under his leadership, the company has maintained a 98% client retention rate through transparent communication and exacting standards.
Questions
What services does Unique Construction and Painting offer?
We specialize in residential remodeling, interior/exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, lighting installation, and drywall repair. Our full-service approach includes project management, customized solutions, and post-completion support.
Do you work directly with homeowners or use subcontractors?
Owner Mike Kim personally manages every project. Our experienced team works under his supervision, ensuring consistent quality and direct communication without third-party subcontractors or call centers.
How are project timelines and pricing determined?
Each estimate includes a detailed timeline built from our 30+ years of local project experience. Pricing reflects transparent cost breakdowns with no hidden fees, and we guarantee completion within agreed-upon deadlines.
Are you licensed and insured for large-scale projects?
Yes, we hold California Contractor License B-1048731 with full liability insurance. Our credentials allow handling projects of any size while maintaining compliance with all state construction regulations and safety standards.
How do you handle changes during a project?
We welcome modifications and include contingency planning in initial consultations. Our process incorporates flexibility for adjustments without compromising timelines or budget through proactive communication and phased execution.
What distinguishes Unique Construction from other contractors?
Owner-led oversight, 30+ years of local experience, and guaranteed same-day communication set us apart. We combine large-contractor expertise with small-business responsiveness, maintaining 98% client retention through personalized service.
