It’s well known that your home is not only one of the greatest investments you will ever make it is also your “castle.” As an investment you want every detail to be a value-add. But you are not building a stock portfolio. At the same time you want this new structure or addition to be a reflection of your taste, lifestyle, ideas and concepts. For many the weight of every decision concerning this lengthy project is stressful and at times may be overwhelming. Know that building or adding value to your existing home is well worth the effort and that A. B. Lake Construction Corporation will be there to help transform your vision into reality.
Bringing a house construction project to successful completion doesn’t happen by chance. Our team is comprised of individuals who respect each others’ abilities and time. From our decades in the business, we have hand selected our ‘A’ team of sub-contractors. Their work ethic rivals ours and their dedication to your specifications and respect for your time ensures a positive project outcome. But we do not expect you to take our word for it…we invite you to view our gallery and read the testimonials of your neighbors and friends. They have made A. B. Lake Construction one of the oldest and most respected house construction companies in the region.
To begin your process, here are some questions you’ll want to consider, we at A.B. Lake Construction can serve as both:
Selecting a Construction Manager:
- Chief Role: Lead and oversee a variety of building projects from start to finish.
- Assist client with initial project management planning, cost management, quality management, contract administration, safety management, selection of architect and general contractor (if not also serving as the GC themselves.), communication with team, vendors and client, problem solving.
Selecting a General Contractor:
- Chief Role: Takes control of one on-site project on daily basis, generally after the architect and designer team has been selected. May or may not participate in acquiring any required permits as individual project dictates.
- Assembles the sub-contractor teams and ensures that each assumes their role, performs their delegated task fully and as scheduled.
- Oversees project on site; frequently employed for renovations and new homes.
Additional questions when selecting a Contractor:
- What is the size of the project?
- Can it be done in distinct stages and/or phases?
- Will they respect your budget and not compromise it?
- Will they establish and follow a timeline as closely as possible
