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Hampden County, MA

General Contractor in Holyoke, MA

Holyoke was built as a planned industrial city around the canal system that still runs through it. We are a Ludlow-based general contractor working across Hampden County, licensed in both Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Lap siding going up over ZIP System sheathing during a siding replacement
Client Reviews

Hear from Our Satisfied Clients!

We take pride in delivering quality craftsmanship and outstanding service. Explore our client reviews to see how we've transformed visions into reality and built lasting relationships along the way.

Dan was extremely easy to work with. He made our families emergency renovation process simple and was always available for questions. His company did fantastic work in a timely manner and Everything fell within budget. I would definitely recommend Dan for all your home remodeling needs.
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Scott PaluckSatisfied Client
From the beginning of the porch being knocked down. To the rebuilding of my new enclosed porch. Dan and his workers were amazing people. Very professional and courteous people. Beautiful job from start to finish.
Deborah batista
Deborah BatistaSatisfied Client
Dan and his team just added on a 12×12 composite deck to a existing deck at my home. It came out amazing and we are so happy with it. Dan and his team were excellent and will be using them in future projects, thank you Dan
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Jeff FrancisSatisfied Client
Best construction company!!! Very responsible and professional. Always on time, always ready to answer all questions!!! Highly recommend to anyone looking either to build a house, to do extension, build a porch or something else. They do free estimates and do the job quickly.
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Anastasia NesterSatisfied Client
Dan’s Construction just completed a Trex deck with two sets of stairs for me. I am thrilled with the outcome! Dan was pleasant and efficient in overseeing our deck project, his crew worked tirelessly to complete their work, despite bad weather and the issue of trash on my site…
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Deborah TymkowicheSatisfied Client
I came across Dan’s Construction by accident while searching the internet and I’m glad I did. I read the reviews and checked out the company and contacted for an estimate. He was quick and professional and reached out enthusiastic to work…
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David M.Satisfied Client
Dan is super nice and easy to work with. His team worked all day to get our roof replaced which had damage down to the rafters. He is knowledgeable, fair and trustworthy. I highly recommend this company and will definitely hire them for future projects.
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Steph KingSatisfied Client
We called after seeing a recommendation on Facebook and we are very happy we did. We had them build a covered pergola off our back sliders, and since we live in a log home, we wanted rough hewn lumber. Not only did they order the perfect stuff…
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Libby OverlySatisfied Client
Dan and his team completed a full replace of the deck, staircase and balcony at my home. From the beginning Dan was knowledgeable and responsive to my inquiry including being quick to respond to any changes to material or additional items…
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Courtney StrzeleckiSatisfied Client
Brick home with a new architectural shingle roof and seamless gutters
ROOFING & EXTERIOR

Roofing and siding for older mill-town housing

Holyoke was built as a planned industrial city around the canal system that still runs through it. That history shows up on the roofline: steep pitches, tight eaves, multiple additions and decades of layered repairs. We strip back to a sound deck, correct the ventilation, and install architectural shingles, seamless gutters and siding that suits the age of the house rather than fighting it.

Remodeled kitchen with white shaker cabinets and black granite countertops
KITCHENS & BATHS

Kitchens and bathrooms in older homes

Remodeling a Holyoke home built for mill workers means dealing with what is behind the plaster: knob-and-tube, undersized framing, plumbing that has been added to for a century. We open it up, correct what needs correcting, and rebuild a kitchen or bathroom that fits the house without pretending the last hundred years did not happen.

Framed interior of a home addition looking out to the yard
ADDITIONS & NEW BUILDS

Additions and structural work

Adding onto a home of this era in Holyoke means understanding how it was framed before touching it. We handle foundations, structural changes and full additions, and we are candid early about what a house will and will not carry.

Composite deck with white railing overlooking a backyard pool
DECKS & SUNROOMS

Decks, porches and sunrooms

Older Holyoke homes often have a back porch that has been failing quietly for years. We rebuild them to current code, with proper footings, ledger attachment and railings, or replace them outright with a composite deck or a four-season sunroom.

EVERYTHING WE HANDLE

Every service, in Holyoke

Roofing and siding through to kitchens, additions and new construction, all run by the same crew.

#1 Priority

Satisfaction Guaranteed

We firmly believe in honesty and long term relationships with our customers. We strive for our best and guarantee 100% satisfaction.

Top Quality

Fully Licensed & Insured

We have a multi-million dollar insurance policy to protect you. You’re in safe hands with us! We’re excited to hear about your project.

Free Estimates

Onsite Estimates

We offer completely free quotes and consultations with no strings attached. We will walk you through every and any question you may have about the project.

Common questions in Holyoke

Do you serve all of Holyoke, MA?

Yes, the whole town, including The Highlands, Elmwood, Springdale and Churchill, and the surrounding communities such as Chicopee, Southampton and Easthampton. Our shop is in Ludlow, MA and Holyoke is inside the area we cover every week.

Do you pull permits in Holyoke?

We do. We file with the Holyoke Building Department and manage the inspection schedule through to sign-off, so you never deal with the permitting process yourself.

Are you licensed to work in Massachusetts?

Yes, and in Connecticut as well. Holyoke, MA sits close enough to the border that a single-state contractor can be a real constraint; we are licensed both sides and carry liability and workers compensation insurance on every job.

What does a project in Holyoke typically cost?

In a house of Holyoke's vintage the estimate turns on the surprises: framing, old wiring and layered previous repairs. We look before we price rather than after. That is why we do not quote over the phone. The estimate is free, done at your home, and itemized so you can see what is driving the number.

How soon can you start?

Older homes need a proper look before we can commit to a date, so call early and we will schedule the survey first. Call us early and we will give you an honest date rather than an optimistic one.

What do you work on most in Holyoke?

Because housing here runs to brick mill housing, tall Victorians in the Highlands and a large stock of pre-1940 wood-frame homes, most of what we are asked for here is roof replacement, siding and structural repair, plus kitchens and baths in homes that have never had them updated. That said, we run the full range: roofing, siding, gutters, windows, doors, kitchens, bathrooms, decks, sunrooms, additions and new construction.

Talk it through with someone who has built here before

Tell us what you are planning and we will tell you what it takes. The estimate is free and there is no obligation.

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More about building in Holyoke

Working on mill-era housing in Holyoke

Holyoke was built as a planned industrial city around the canal system that still runs through it. That history set the housing pattern: brick mill housing, tall Victorians in the Highlands and a large stock of pre-1940 wood-frame homes.

A century of repairs sits on top of it. Knob-and-tube spliced into later circuits, supply lines added to rather than replaced, roofs layered instead of stripped. We price these jobs after opening something up, because a quote written from the driveway on a house like this is a guess.

When the work actually happens

Exterior work in Western Massachusetts is season-bound. Roofing and siding run from the thaw through late autumn, and the calendar fills from the first warm week, so the roof that gets called in during a February leak is usually a spring job.

Ice damming drives a lot of the roofing calls here, and it is rarely a shingle problem. It is ventilation and insulation letting heat reach the deck, which is why a straight tear-off and replace can leave you with the same ice next winter. Kitchens, bathrooms and interior work carry the winter, which is the sensible time to run them.

Permits and approvals in Holyoke

Work in Holyoke is permitted by the Holyoke Building Department under the Massachusetts State Building Code, and the contractor doing it has to hold a Home Improvement Contractor registration as well as a construction supervisor license. We hold both, and we file the permit in our name, which is what puts the code responsibility on us rather than on you.

Some of Holyoke sits inside districts with additional review, which can govern window replacement, siding and anything that changes a street elevation. Where that applies we handle the submission and build to what gets approved.

Where else we work

We cover Holyoke, MA and the towns around it, including Chicopee, Southampton, Easthampton, Westfield and Granby. That covers Holyoke zip codes 01040 and 01041. Not sure whether we reach you? Call +1 (413) 351-5125 and ask, it is a short conversation.