Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Home Remodeling & Construction Services in Madison, WI
Christensen Construction has been seamlessly blending improvements in Madison's older homes since 1997. Our passion lies in honoring the history of older homes while delivering modern upgrades through additions, remodeling, and custom woodwork. With deep expertise in older home construction, we specialize in matching architectural styles, repurposing historical materials, and maintaining the integrity of original designs. Our team of lead-safe certified carpenters prioritizes minimal disruption to homeowners' lives while delivering high-quality craftsmanship. We approach every project with respect for clients' visions, budgets, and the unique challenges of older homes. Our 25+ years of experience enable us to solve complex construction problems while preserving the character of historic properties.From kitchen renovations to commercial buildouts, we combine technical skill with artistic sensibility to create functional, beautiful spaces. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our extensive material inventory and ability to replicate discontinued architectural elements. We maintain transparent communication throughout every project, ensuring clients feel informed and valued. This dedication to quality, expertise, and client satisfaction has made us a trusted choice for Madison homeowners and businesses seeking to preserve history while embracing modern functionality.
Services
Additions
Exterior Remodeling
Interior Remodeling
Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
Commercial Buildouts
Custom Woodwork
Lead Paint Containment
Historical Material Repurposing
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in older home construction since 1997
- Our team includes lead-safe certified carpenters
- We maintain historical integrity while modernizing spaces
- We repurpose original materials to preserve character
- We minimize disruption to homeowners' daily lives
What people say
Best home construction project
Excellent workmanship
Thorough project management
Seamless integration
Creative solutions
Services
Additions
We specialize in constructing additions that match existing architectural styles. Our team blends new construction with historical elements while maintaining structural integrity. From modest expansions to major renovations, we ensure seamless transitions between old and new spaces.
Exterior Remodeling
Our exterior remodeling preserves historical character while modernizing functionality. We match discontinued materials using our inventory and specialized techniques. Services include siding replacement, trim restoration, and weatherproofing solutions for older homes.
Interior Remodeling
We transform interior spaces while maintaining historical authenticity. Our expertise includes wall modifications, period-accurate repairs, and integration of modern systems. We prioritize preserving original features like moldings and hardware during renovations.
Kitchen & Bath Remodeling
We create functional modern kitchens and bathrooms within historical contexts. Our team maximizes space efficiency while maintaining architectural character. Services include custom cabinetry, layout optimization, and period-appropriate fixture installation.
Custom Woodwork
Our custom woodwork enhances older homes with handcrafted elements. We create built-ins, cabinetry, and decorative features that match historical styles. Services include on-site fabrication, trim replication, and specialty storage solutions.
Questions
What types of projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in additions, remodeling, and custom woodwork for older homes and commercial spaces in Madison.
Are you certified for lead-safe work?
Yes, our team includes lead-safe certified carpenters trained in proper containment and removal techniques.
How do you handle historical material preservation?
We repurpose original materials when possible and maintain an inventory of historical building elements for replacements.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Madison, WI and surrounding communities with older residential and commercial properties.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary by scope, but we complete most mid-sized renovations within 3-5 months as stated in client testimonials.
Reviews (2)
Shedd Farley
Aug 28, 2021
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I was a contractor for 36 years. These guys (including all who were on the job) are as good or better than any I've seen (including me).
Service:Remodelling
Service:Remodelling
Vch
Sep 22, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I have worked with this company on multiple projects over the years. They are very friendly and professional. Highly recommended!
Service:Remodelling
I have worked with this company on multiple projects over the years. They are very friendly and professional. Highly recommended!
Service:Remodelling
