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Kitchen Cabinet Installationin South Bay

Kitchen cabinet installation is the precise process of assembling, positioning, leveling, and securely anchoring storage units to kitchen walls and floors. At Alpine Haus Construction, we specialize in full kitchen cabinet installation, from base and wall cabinets to pantry towers and custom built-ins. Our crews ensure every cabinet is plumb, level, and structurally anchored, creating the solid framework your countertops, doors, and integrated appliances depend on. Whether you're completing a full kitchen remodel or replacing existing cabinetry, Alpine Haus delivers installations built for long-term performance and precision fit.

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What Goes Into a Kitchen Cabinet Installation?

Kitchen cabinet installation covers every project stage from site measurement and layout planning through cabinet preparation, positioning, leveling, anchoring, alignment, hardware fitting, trim installation, and final adjustment. Face-frame and frameless cabinet installation each follow a defined anchoring sequence. Every cabinet is set plumb, secured to wall framing, and inspected before the next stage begins.

Types of Kitchen Cabinets We Install

  • Base Cabinets
  • Wall Cabinets
  • Pantry Cabinets
  • Corner Cabinets
  • Custom Cabinets
  • RTA Cabinets
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Materials, Components & Hardware

Every kitchen cabinet installation we complete is built from the cabinet box out: face frame, side panels, back panels, bottom panels, shelves, toe kicks, filler strips, end panels, and drawer boxes are each fitted, connected, and inspected before hardware and trim are attached.

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Cabinet Box

We install cabinet boxes in solid wood, plywood, MDF, and particleboard in both face-frame and frameless configurations. Side panels, back panels, bottom panels, and adjustable shelves are fitted and assembled to manufacturer specifications before positioning begins.

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Door Styles

We fit shaker, flat-panel, raised-panel, and inset cabinet doors in painted, stained, laminate, and thermofoil finishes. Drawer fronts and end panels are aligned and secured to produce a consistent door reveal and clean finish line across every cabinet run.

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Drawer & Hinges

Drawer boxes are connected to full-extension or undermount drawer slides and adjusted for flush, gap-consistent fronts. Soft-close hardware and soft-close hinges are fitted and calibrated so every door and drawer operates without force, bounce, or misalignment after final adjustment.

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Cabinet Hardware

Pulls, handles, and knobs are pre-drilled, fastened, and aligned to a consistent centerline across all cabinet doors and drawer fronts. Hardware fitting is completed only after door and drawer alignment is confirmed and locked in across the full cabinet run.

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Trim & Molding

Crown molding, scribe molding, light rail molding, and toe-kick trim are scribed, cut, and secured to conceal all gaps between cabinets, walls, and ceilings. Decorative panels are fitted and caulked at every visible end run to produce a finished, built-in appearance.

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Wall Anchoring

Every cabinet is anchored through the cabinet box into wall studs using screws, mounting rails, and cleats, shimmed plumb and level before fastening. Brackets and fasteners are sized to each cabinet's weight load, and anchor points are located and pre-drilled before any cabinet is mounted.

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How We Install Kitchen Cabinets

1
Measurement

We measure the kitchen, mark stud locations, and confirm cabinet configuration, appliance clearances, and countertop depths.

2
Preparation

We pre-drill cabinet boxes, mark anchor points, and patch and level the wall surface before installation begins.

3
Leveling

We position each cabinet, set it plumb and level using shims, and confirm alignment across the full run before fastening.

4
Anchoring

Wall cabinets are mounted to mounting rails or cleats screwed directly into studs, upper cabinets first.

5
Base cabinets

Base, corner, and island cabinets are set, leveled, shimmed, and secured before countertop cutout coordination begins.

6
Final adjustment

Soft-close hinges, drawer slides, pulls, and handles are fitted, calibrated, and inspected before sign-off.

DIY vs. Professional Cabinet Installation

Improper anchoring into drywall instead of studs causes wall cabinets to pull free under load, leading to cabinet failure and wall damage.
Precision leveling on uneven floors and walls requires calibrated tools and field experience.
Full kitchen renovation scopes in the South Bay require building permits and licensed contractor sign-off on inspection.
Alpine Haus backs all cabinet fitting, alignment, and structural anchoring with a written scope and inspection closeout delivered before any work begins.

Why Choose Alpine Haus Construction?

We install stock, semi-custom, and custom cabinetry across the South Bay, so you're not limited to one supplier.

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10+
years serving Campbell and the South Bay
50+
completed kitchen projects

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about your kitchen cabinet project? Here are the answers South Bay homeowners ask us most before scheduling.

Timeline depends on project scope, cabinet quantity, and type. Stock and RTA installations typically complete in two to three days. Custom cabinet installation with full trim and hardware fitting runs longer depending on site conditions and delivery schedule.

Yes. We install IKEA, flat-pack, and ready-to-assemble cabinet lines from any manufacturer. On-site assembly is completed before installation begins, and every cabinet is anchored, leveled, and aligned to the same standard as semi-custom and custom cabinet installations.

Most standard cabinet replacements do not require a permit. Full kitchen renovation scopes involving plumbing, electrical, or structural work require a building permit in most South Bay jurisdictions. Alpine Haus (CA License #1125348) pulls permits and closes out all inspection records.

Yes. Existing cabinet removal is included in replacement cabinet installation scopes. We demolish, strip, and prepare the wall surface before any new cabinet is positioned or anchored.

Cost varies by cabinet type, material, and kitchen size. Custom cabinet installation runs higher than semi-custom or stock. Contact Alpine Haus for a free on-site estimate and written quote with no obligation.

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Alpine Haus installs kitchen cabinets throughout Campbell and the South Bay.
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