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Six kinds of work · one contractor

Remodeling services in Waltham, MA

Kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, new homes and iron work across Waltham and the towns next door. One licensed general contractor for the whole job, from the same Calvary Street shop since 2006.

  • State licensed & fully insured
  • Permits and inspections handled
  • Free written, line-item estimates
  • Remodeled white kitchen with large island, wood stools and black pendant lights
    01Kitchen remodeling
  • Remodeled bathroom with double vanity and glass shower
    02Bathroom remodeling
  • Finished basement family room with wet bar
    03Basement finishing
  • Two-story rear home addition with deck
    04Home additions
Remodeled white kitchen with large island, wood stools and black pendant lights
Kitchen · island seating, pendants01 / 06
White kitchen with navy blue island and stainless range hood
Kitchen · navy island, range hood

01Remodeling

Kitchen remodeling

The kitchen is the room everyone uses, so we plan it around how you cook and live. We handle the design, the build and the installation, and you deal with one contractor from the first sketch to the last cabinet pull.

What we handle

  • Kitchen design & layout
  • Cabinet installation
  • Countertops
  • Sinks, faucets & hardware
  • Kitchen plumbing
  • Crown molding & trim
  • Cabinet veneering
Remodeled bathroom with double vanity and glass shower
Bathroom · double vanity, walk-in shower02 / 06
Bathroom with freestanding tub and tiled walk-in shower
Freestanding tub & walk-in shower

02Remodeling

Bathroom remodeling

From a complete tear-out and rebuild to a new vanity, we handle bathrooms for homes and businesses. We'll show you the tile, fixture and vanity options side by side, then do the framing, plumbing and tile work ourselves.

What we handle

  • Complete bathroom design & build
  • Tile floors, walls & showers
  • Bathroom plumbing
  • Framing
  • Vanities & cabinets, installed or built
  • Tubs, showers & fixtures
Finished basement family room with wet bar
Basement · family room & bar03 / 06
Finished basement home gym with wood-look floor and wall-mounted TV
Basement · home gym

03Remodeling

Basement finishing

A finished basement is usually the least expensive way to add living space to a New England house. We help you work out what the space should do, where everything goes, and how to keep it dry, then frame, floor and finish it.

What we handle

  • Basement design & layout
  • Framing
  • Flooring
  • Basement sealing
  • Cabinets & built-ins
  • Family rooms, gyms, offices & bars
Two-story rear home addition with deck
Addition · rear two-story with deck04 / 06
Single-story home addition sheathed and wrapped, during construction
During · sheathed and wrapped

04Remodeling

Home additions

Good additions start with a good plan. We work with you on the layout, the materials and how the new space ties into the old, so a family room, bedroom or sunroom looks like it was always there.

What we handle

  • Family room & great room additions
  • Bedroom additions
  • Sunrooms
  • Garage additions
  • Planning, design & materials
Large new white colonial home with three-car garage
New build · colonial with 3-car garage05 / 06

05Building

New construction

For a new home or a full rebuild, we can take the project from the first concept through drawings and bids to construction. We keep up with current products, codes and building methods so the planning goes smoothly for you and your architect.

What we handle

  • Conceptual design
  • Schematic & blueprint design
  • Design development
  • Construction documents
  • Bid documents
  • Construction
Black wrought iron railing on brick front steps
Iron work · front-step railing06 / 06
Diamond-pattern wrought iron window guard
Window guard · diamond pattern

06Custom iron

Iron work

“Wrought” iron literally means worked iron. We specialize in custom iron staircases, spiral and winding, and also make railings, gates and other decorative iron pieces for inside and outside the house.

What we handle

  • Spiral & winding staircases
  • Interior & exterior railings
  • Gates & driveway gates
  • Window guards
  • Security doors
  • Decorative iron pieces

One contractor

The whole job, not just your piece of it.

Every service on this page comes with the same thing: one company responsible for the result, and one person who answers your calls.

Design help
Layouts, materials and finishes worked out with you before anything is ordered.
Permits & inspections
We file with your town's building department and schedule every inspection.
Framing & carpentry
Our own crew frames, builds and does the finish carpentry.
Plumbing & electrical
Coordinated as part of the job, so the trades show up in the right order.
Tile, floors & trim
The finish work that makes a room look done, not almost done.
Cleanup
Dust control during the job and a clean house at the walkthrough.

How a project goes

How every project goes, whatever the size.

  1. 1

    Free visit

    We come to the house, measure, look at what's behind the walls where we can, and hear what you want.

  2. 2

    Written estimate

    A line-item price and a realistic schedule. Change your mind on finishes before we start, not after.

  3. 3

    Permits & build

    We handle permits and inspections, and you get regular updates on what's happening and what's next.

  4. 4

    Walkthrough

    We go room by room with you, finish the punch list, and leave the house clean.

Service area

Remodeling in Waltham and ten nearby towns.

Every service on this page is available across our service area. Staying close means the crew is on site early and can come back fast for an inspection or a punch-list item. Town not listed? We travel for the right job.

Free estimate

Not sure which service you need?

We'll come out, measure, listen, and send a written estimate. The visit is free and there's no pressure to sign.

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