Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Home Remodeling in Montpelier
Clar Construction has been Montpelier's trusted source for design-build remodeling since 2004. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in transforming homes through meticulously crafted kitchen renovations, elegant bathroom remodels, spacious home additions, and custom outdoor living areas. Our commitment to transparency in pricing and project scope empowers clients to make informed decisions throughout their renovation journey. As a locally-owned business, we pride ourselves on our deep understanding of regional needs and our dedication to quality craftsmanship. Our comprehensive process begins with detailed upfront planning to ensure every detail is mapped out before construction starts.We maintain a dedicated team that guarantees projects stay on schedule and within budget while delivering exceptional results. Our 20-year legacy reflects our core values of quality work, clear communication, respect, and community commitment. We support local businesses and prioritize sustainable building practices while paying living wages to our team. Our approach combines technical expertise with personalized service, ensuring each project aligns with the client's vision and lifestyle needs.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Home Additions
Whole-Home Remodeling
Deck Building
Custom Cabinetry
Aging-In-Place Remodeling
Historic Restorations
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized remodeling expertise in Montpelier
- Our dedicated team ensures projects stay on schedule and within budget
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- We maintain a locally-owned business with regional market knowledge
- We implement a comprehensive planning process before construction begins
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Seamless process
Transparent pricing
Creative solutions
Timely completion
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling service transforms outdated spaces into functional, beautiful environments tailored to your lifestyle. We specialize in custom cabinetry, countertop installation, and layout optimization while maintaining transparent pricing throughout the process. Our team ensures every detail from lighting to storage solutions meets your specific needs. With comprehensive planning before construction begins, we guarantee minimal disruption to your daily routine while delivering high-quality results that increase your home's value.
Bathroom Remodeling
We create modern, functional bathrooms that combine aesthetic appeal with practical design. Our service includes updating fixtures, installing walk-in showers, and optimizing storage solutions while maintaining your project's budget. Our team prioritizes energy-efficient options and barrier-free designs to accommodate all household members. Through collaborative planning and clear communication, we ensure your vision becomes reality with minimal construction impact on your living space.
Home Additions
Expand your living space with custom home additions that seamlessly integrate with your existing structure. We specialize in master suites, sunrooms, and functional outdoor spaces that enhance your home's value. Our process includes energy-efficient design considerations and personalized layouts that accommodate growing families or changing lifestyle needs. We handle all aspects from foundation to finishing touches with expert craftsmanship.
Whole-Home Remodeling
Transform your entire property with comprehensive whole-home remodeling that updates outdated layouts and improves energy efficiency. We specialize in reconfiguring floor plans, adding natural light through strategic window placement, and modernizing all living areas. Our team ensures cohesive design elements throughout your home while maintaining structural integrity and historical character where applicable.
Deck Building
Create functional outdoor spaces with custom deck construction that extends your living area into Vermont's natural beauty. We design and build decks, patios, and pergolas that withstand local weather conditions while enhancing your property's value. Our service includes material selection guidance and layout optimization for entertaining or relaxation purposes.
People
Dan Clar
Owner
Dan Clar founded Clar Construction in 2004 after gaining experience in church steeple restoration and millwork. With a background in carpentry and woodwork, he leads the company's commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Dana Hock
Controller
Dana Hock brings extensive financial expertise to Clar Construction, transitioning from a successful insurance career to manage the company's financial operations since 2018. Her background ensures fiscal responsibility and transparent accounting practices.
Jared Coyne
Lead Carpenter
Jared Coyne transitioned from environmental education to carpentry, joining Clar Construction in 2018. As a lead carpenter, he combines natural talent with dedication to craftsmanship, bringing extensive woodworking experience to every project.
Megan McDonald
Lead Carpenter
Megan McDonald shifted from plant biology to carpentry, demonstrating exceptional aptitude in all aspects of remodeling. As a lead carpenter, she excels in framing, finish work, and custom cabinetry creation for Clar Construction.
Sherman Plumley
Carpenter
Sherman Plumley brings extensive building trade experience to Clar Construction, including deconstruction expertise and sustainable resource management. His diverse background enhances the team's ability to handle complex remodeling challenges.
Questions
What areas does Clar Construction serve?
We primarily serve Montpelier and surrounding areas within a half-hour radius including Berlin, Barre, Stowe, and Waterbury. We occasionally consider larger projects outside this area.
How long has Clar Construction been in business?
Clar Construction has been serving Vermont homeowners since 2004, providing quality remodeling services for over 20 years.
What remodeling services do you offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, whole-home renovations, home additions, deck construction, and custom cabinetry solutions.
What makes Clar Construction different?
Our comprehensive planning process, transparent pricing, and dedicated team approach ensure stress-free remodeling experiences with guaranteed results.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, we manage projects of all sizes from minor updates to complete home transformations with equal attention to detail and quality.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Our dedicated team and comprehensive planning process ensure projects stay on schedule through meticulous coordination of all phases and subcontractors.
