Contractors in Arden, NC
Arden isn’t its own town — it’s the stretch of south Buncombe County along Hendersonville Road between Asheville and Fletcher, wrapped around Biltmore Park and running down toward the airport. That’s why so many trade businesses are based here. The commercial space along US 25 and the I-26 interchange is where a contractor can afford a shop, a yard, and a showroom without paying downtown Asheville rent.
For homeowners, the practical effect is a deep bench of finish trades. This is the densest concentration of painters, flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and interior design in the directory, along with roofing, gutters, fencing, chimney work, and restoration.
The houses tell a different story depending on which side of the road you’re on. The subdivisions off Long Shoals and around Biltmore Park are newer, largely built on graded lots, and the work tends to be updates and finishes. Go up toward Royal Pines or the older stretches near Glen Bridge and you’re into mid-century houses on real slopes, where a paint job or a floor replacement more often turns up something underneath it.
One local note: an Arden address doesn’t mean a business only works Arden. Most of these companies cover the whole southern half of Buncombe and cross into Henderson County daily. Ask about the far end of their range, not the near end.
Blue Mountain Gutter Co.
VerifiedBlue Mountain Gutter Co. works out of Arden and covers both sides of the Buncombe and Henderson county line, including Asheville, Fletcher, Hendersonville, Weaverville, Candler, Black Mountain, Mills River, Biltmore Forest, and Fairview. They handle the full range rather than specializing in one part of it: cleaning, seamless gutter installation, gutter guards, and repairs. That is useful when a cleaning visit turns up a section that has pulled away from the fascia, because the same company can fix it instead of handing you a referral. Seamless gutters are formed on site to the length of the run, which removes the joints where most leaks eventually start.
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- Commercial
All Star Fence, Inc.
Open nowAll Star Fence is a locally owned fence company working out of Arden, run by Cody Grindstaff. He started fencing at eighteen, served eight years in the Army, and carries on the Grindstaff family's fence business, which goes back more than fifty years. The range is wide: wood privacy, chain link, iron and aluminum, split rail, and picket for homes, and farm fence for cattle, goats, and horses, including electric. They also install gate operators, repair and paint existing fence, build guardrail and decks, and take commercial work. Coverage runs from Asheville, Arden, and Fletcher through Hendersonville, Brevard, Weaverville, Mars Hill, Black Mountain, and Lake Lure. Open Monday through Saturday, with free estimates.
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- Commercial
B.B. Barns Garden Center, Nursery & Landscaping
B.B. Barns has been on Sweeten Creek Road in Arden since 1988, and it is two businesses under one roof: a garden center you can browse on a Saturday, and a landscape design and installation company you would hire for a whole yard. That combination is the useful part. You can buy a few perennials, or you can have someone walk your property and tell you why nothing will grow on that bank. They offer garden coaching for people who want to do the work themselves but would rather not learn by killing things first. The plant side covers indoor and outdoor plants, shrubs, and trees, with real depth in natives and pollinator planting. The landscape side handles design and consultation, installation, seasonal container work, and ongoing landscape management. Landscaping inquiries go through a separate line at (828) 684-9190.
- Residential
Celtic Painting Company
Open nowCeltic Painting Company is a licensed and insured painting contractor in Arden that does residential and commercial work around Asheville. It bills itself as a green painting company: it uses Sherwin-Williams and ECOS paints, washes exteriors with environmentally friendly cleaners, and tries to cut down on plastic waste during prep. Exterior jobs start with a pressure wash and cover siding, trim, eaves, doors, garage doors, shutters, stucco, decks, and patios. When a job wraps up, the customer gets a completion document listing the paints, colors, and sheens used and any corrosion or damage the crew noticed. Work carries a two-year guarantee. Commercial crews paint offices, stores, restaurants, hotels, gyms, and schools, and can start after hours or work overnight to stay out of the way of business.
- Residential
- Commercial
- Green Building
Cherokee Hardwood Floors
Open nowWe are a hardwood flooring company that specializes in providing high-quality flooring solutions. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. We offer a wide selection of hardwood flooring options to suit every style and budget, including oak, walnut, and hickory. Our skilled technicians ensure flawless installation using the finest materials and modern techniques. In addition to installation, we also offer maintenance and refinishing services to keep your floors looking their best. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we take the time to understand your unique needs and preferences. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us bring your vision to life.
Coleone Design Studio
Hospitality and residential interior design studio specializing in creating functional, bold and stylistic solutions while protecting people and the planet.
- Residential
East Coast Granite of Asheville
East Coast Granite of Asheville is a trusted fabricator and installer of granite, marble, and quartz countertops in Asheville, NC. With over 15 years of experience and 60,000 projects completed, they offer a wide selection of countertop materials and designs to fit any budget, providing a one-stop solution for all your renovation needs.
Gutter Madness
Gutter Madness has been installing and servicing gutters around Asheville for 30 years, working out of Sweeten Creek Road in Arden. Their standard is 5" and 6" seamless K-style aluminum, color-matched to your trim and siding, with copper and specialty finishes on request. They handle new builds and retrofits, guards, repairs, and cleaning, and they take commercial work across Western North Carolina. Most installs take one to two days and carry a seven-year installation warranty. They're open Monday through Saturday, 7 AM to 7 PM, and take texts for emergency service around the clock. Their site names Biltmore Forest, Kenilworth, Haw Creek, Beaverdam, West Asheville, Leicester, Candler, Enka, Arden, and Fletcher.
- Residential
- Commercial
- 24/7 Emergency
High Up Construction
High Up Construction is an Arden exterior contractor with more than ten years of gutter installation behind it. Gutters are formed on site as seamless aluminum K-style in 5", 6", or 7", in about twenty colors. For guards, they name what they install, which most companies don't: ShurFlo and All Mesh Pro. That gives you something concrete to look up before the estimate. They also do gutter cleaning and replacement, soffit and fascia repair, and roof and siding replacement, so one crew can handle the whole roof edge. Estimates are free, and they're open Monday through Saturday.
- Residential
Kilowatt Electric LLC
Open nowLooking for a reliable electrician in Arden, NC? Kilowatt Electric LLC has you covered. We pride ourselves on being punctual and providing top-notch service. When you choose us for your electrical needs, you can trust that we’ll show up on time and leave your space cleaner than we found with our white glove treatment. Our electricians are background-checked and drug-tested for your peace of mind. From installations to repairs, we’ve got you covered. Contact us today, and let us take care of all your electrical services needs!
Lion Painting & Drywall
At Lion Painting and Drywall, you’ll be saving yourself from a lot of trouble. For instance, you won’t have to worry about after clean-ups. Not only that, but also you’ll have guaranteed that our team will perform a fantastic painting job with the highest quality tools and products.
Molly Maid of Asheville and Hendersonville
Molly Maid of Asheville and Hendersonville comes highly recommended for their reliable and quick cleaning services. Despite some concerns about cost, many residents in the Arden area have expressed interest in their services, particularly for deep cleaning. The team’s ability to maintain homes on a weekly basis and perform deep cleans a few times a year has been noted as a significant advantage. Their services are especially sought after by new homeowners wanting to clean their houses before moving in. For those seeking a professional, efficient, and thorough cleaning service, Molly Maid of Asheville and Hendersonville is a top choice.
Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors has worked out of Arden since 1996. It is now part of NearU, a larger home-services group, and still runs under its own name. They are a Trane Comfort Specialist and a Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Contractor with NATE-certified technicians. Gas furnaces, air-source and ground-source heat pumps, dual-fuel systems, ductless mini splits, and zoning. They size systems with a heat load calculation for the specific house, and they say it accounts for elevation and how cold it actually gets at your address. NC license #22628. 24/7 emergency support. Coverage spans Buncombe, Henderson, and Transylvania counties, from Weaverville and Black Mountain to Mills River, Brevard, and Pisgah Forest.
- Residential
- Commercial
- 24/7 Emergency
PaintAsheville.com LLC
Open nowPaintAsheville is an Arden-based painting company owned by Chris Pressley, a fourth-generation painter who started in the trade at 15. The company runs a crew of about 50 painters, and several of its crew leaders have been with it for more than 15 years. It does residential interior and exterior painting, kitchen cabinet resurfacing and painting, popcorn ceiling removal, and commercial painting for offices, stairwells, balconies, and retail spaces. Pressure washing is offered mainly as prep for exterior paint jobs. Projects run from small powder rooms up to commercial jobs of 30,000 square feet, and the owner has worked on historic buildings and restoration projects. New customers get a one-hour color consultation at no charge, and veterans and active-duty military get a discount. Service covers Asheville and much of Western North Carolina, from Waynesville and Maggie Valley to Burnsville, Brevard, and Lake Lure.
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- Commercial
Pinon Painting
Open nowPinon Painting is a painting, drywall, and pressure washing company with its office in Arden. Candido Pinon founded it in 1998 and still visits most jobs himself to evaluate the work and write the estimate. The core is interior and exterior painting for homes, with cabinet painting and refinishing, drywall repair and installation, and pressure washing alongside it. A free color consultation comes with estimates, and the company describes itself as family-owned. Pinon works within about 50 miles of Arden, including Asheville, Biltmore Forest, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Black Mountain, Weaverville, Brevard, and Waynesville.
- Residential
- Commercial
Quantum Roofing
Open nowQuantum Roofing has worked out of Business Park Circle in Arden since 2012, with a second office serving Greenville, South Carolina. Residential roofing across nearly every system: architectural and impact-resistant shingle, metal (including standing seam), synthetic slate, shake, and tile, and wood shake. They also handle inspections, gutters, skylights, soffit and fascia, and storm, hail, and wind damage. Insurance work is a big part of the business. They're HAAG certified inspectors and use Xactimate, the same estimating software adjusters use, which helps when a claim comes down to line items. GAF Certified and VELUX certified. North Carolina coverage runs from Arden through Asheville, Black Mountain, Candler, Fairview, Fletcher, Hendersonville, Waynesville, and Weaverville.
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Restoration Carolina
Restoration Carolina is an Arden restoration company on Bradley Branch Road with a 24/7 emergency response team. They handle water damage from broken pipes, roof leaks, and storms, mold removal, fire and smoke restoration, and trauma and biohazard cleanup. Because they hold an unlimited general contracting license, they can also carry a job through repairs and reconstruction instead of handing it off. The team describes more than 20 years of hands-on experience, with IICRC certification and OSHA HAZWOPER-certified technicians.
- Residential
- Commercial
- 24/7 Emergency
Secure Restoration
Secure Restoration has worked out of Sweeten Creek Road in Arden since 2012, covering Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard, Black Mountain, Candler, Canton, Waynesville, Sylva, Marion, and Burnsville. The work is restoration from start to finish: water and fire damage, mold testing and remediation, sewage and biohazard cleanup, plus crawl space encapsulation and basement waterproofing to deal with the moisture that started the problem. Emergency service runs 24/7, with a stated 60-minute response time. They're IICRC certified and hold a North Carolina general contractor license (#103272). The company is also licensed in South Carolina, Alabama, and Florida and takes work across the Southeast, so ask whether a local crew will handle your job.
- Residential
- Commercial
- 24/7 Emergency
Warren Restoration
Warren Restoration is a family-owned restoration company on Legend Drive in Arden, serving Asheville and Western North Carolina for more than 10 years. They cover the full range of property damage work — water, fire, storm, smoke and odor, mold, sewage, and frozen pipes — plus board-up service and the jobs most companies don't advertise, biohazard and hoarding cleanup. Emergency response is 24/7/365 with a 30-minute target where possible. The company is licensed, bonded, and insured, and belongs to the Restoration Industry Association, the Asheville Home Builders Association, and the Asheville Chamber of Commerce.
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- 24/7 Emergency
