Business Details
49 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Crested Butte, CO
Hargrove Construction, founded in 1977, has built a legacy of trust and craftsmanship in custom home construction. Led by Jason and Julia Kidd, our family-run business combines over four decades of experience with a collaborative approach to create homes that reflect both the natural beauty of the Gunnison Valley and the unique visions of our clients. We prioritize transparency, precision, and open communication, ensuring every project is executed to the highest standards. Our teams deep expertise in mountain-specific construction challenges, honed over 100+ custom homes, ensures durability and artistry in every detail. We foster long-term relationships with architects, subcontractors, and clients, treating every home as a partnership rather than a transaction.From initial design to post-construction support, we emphasize clarity, budget accountability, and meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment extends beyond the build, offering moving-in assistance and responsive service to address any post-completion needs. Recognized by Mountain Living Magazine as a top builder, we blend tradition with innovation to deliver timeless, client-centric results. With offices in Crested Butte, Colorado, we continue to shape homes that endure both structurally and emotionally for generations.
Services
Custom Homes
Remodels
General Contracting
Mountain Construction
Post-Construction Support
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of mountain-specific construction expertise in the Gunnison Valley.
- Our collaborative process includes weekly progress reports with photos and budget updates.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with top-tier architects and subcontractors.
- Our post-construction support includes moving-in assistance and responsive service.
- Recognized as a top builder in Crested Butte by Mountain Living Magazine.
What people say
Meticulous attention to detail
Collaborative process
Exceeded expectations
Timely communication
High-quality results
Services
Custom Homes
We specialize in designing and constructing bespoke mountain residences tailored to the Gunnison Valleys terrain. Our process integrates client vision with structural durability, using premium materials and precise craftsmanship. Each home reflects decades of expertise in high-altitude construction challenges, ensuring energy efficiency and aesthetic harmony with the alpine environment.
Remodels
Our remodeling services focus on enhancing existing mountain properties while maintaining architectural integrity. We address unique climate demands, updating layouts, systems, and finishes to modernize functionality without compromising durability. Clients benefit from transparent budgeting and phased project management to minimize disruption during renovations.
General Contracting
As full-service general contractors, we oversee every phase of mountain home projects. This includes coordinating subcontractors, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Our proactive communication and detailed planning deliver projects on schedule while maintaining strict quality control standards.
People
Jason Kidd
President
President Jason Kidd leads with 20+ years of hands-on construction experience, transitioning from carpenter to partner in 2018. His technical expertise and client-focused communication ensure seamless project execution, emphasizing transparency and collaborative design.
Julia Kidd
Vice President
Vice President Julia Kidd manages financial operations with precision, ensuring client budget clarity. A Crested Butte Community School teacher, she combines organizational excellence with a commitment to community-driven business practices.
Scott Hargrove
President Emeritus
Founder Scott Hargrove, with 40+ years in custom home building, provides advisory expertise. His legacy of craftsmanship and relationships with architects continues to shape the companys high standards in mountain construction.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We specialize in building and renovating homes in Crested Butte and the broader Gunnison Valley region of Colorado.
How do you involve clients during the building process?
We provide weekly progress reports with photos, bi-monthly budget updates, and regular collaborative meetings to ensure client input at every stage.
What experience do you have with mountain-specific construction?
With over 40 years in the Gunnison Valley, we’ve built 100+ homes addressing high-altitude challenges like snow loads and thermal efficiency.
Do you offer post-construction support?
Yes, we provide moving-in assistance, address post-completion concerns promptly, and maintain relationships for future projects.
