Licensed NC General Contractor · Boone
Built Right.From the Ground Up.
Custom homes, renovations, and engineered outdoor living across the High Country — built for the terrain, the elevation, and the winters most builders underestimate.
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Custom homes, renovations, and engineered outdoor living across the High Country — built for the terrain, the elevation, and the winters most builders underestimate.
Elevation changes the arithmetic. What works in the Piedmont fails above 3,000 feet — and the failures are expensive, structural, and slow to appear.
Much of Watauga County sits on shallow bedrock. Foundations and utility trenches meet stone where a flatland crew expects dirt — which is why an honest bid here carries a unit price for rock before the first shovel moves.
We cross freezing far more often than the rest of North Carolina. Water enters, expands, and forces materials apart — dozens of times a season. Flashing, drainage, and hardware selection stop being details and become the structure.
On a slope, every roof and driveway above you sends runoff somewhere. Engineer that on day one and the house stands. Skip it and you buy a wet crawl space, a failing wall, and an undermined footing.
The brief was a deck with a view. What the site actually demanded was an elevated structure stepping down a steep grade, sized for a geodesic dome, a filled hot tub, a sauna, and the occupancy of a short-term rental at full capacity.
That changes the engineering entirely. Point loads from a filled spa run to thousands of pounds concentrated in a few square feet. Snow load at elevation adds more. The footings went deeper, the posts got taller, and every connection was specified rather than assumed.
The result carries what it was designed to carry — and it books at a rate the property could not command before it existed.
Renovations, new construction, and custom outdoor living across Boone, Blowing Rock, and the surrounding High Country.
Full-time residents and second-home owners building, renovating, or finally fixing the thing that has been getting worse for three winters. One point of contact, written change orders, and progress you can see from out of state.
Fix-and-flip partnerships and rental renovations where schedule certainty is worth as much as craftsmanship. We scope around booking calendars and understand that every extra week is carrying cost.
Deck reinforcement, moisture and drainage work, water damage, and inspection corrections across a portfolio — handled by one licensed GC who already knows the buildings.