Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Construction Solutions
Lawton Company is a team of professionals committed to delivering the highest level of client service, convenience, and satisfaction. Since 1992, we have specialized in general contracting, construction management, and project management for residential and commercial clients across New Hampshire and Vermont. Our approach emphasizes building lasting relationships and assembling the best team of professionals for each project, ensuring seamless execution from conceptual design to completion. With a focus on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, we integrate modern technology and locally sourced materials to create sustainable, high-performance buildings. Our core values of honesty, quality, integrity, and innovation guide every project, supported by a team averaging 25 full-time employees with decades of combined experience.We serve diverse sectors including residential homes, commercial developments, municipal buildings, and recreational facilities, maintaining a commitment to on-time, on-budget delivery. Our regional expertise spans from the lakes region to the north country, including Franconia, Littleton, Lincoln, and Waterville Valley. Through a full-project life cycle process, we provide comprehensive services such as land procurement, financing procurement, construction management, and facility planning. Our team includes seasoned professionals like President Shad Lawton Company, who brings extensive industry experience from roles in project management and construction. We partner with architects, designers, and local organizations to deliver tailored solutions that align with client needs and community values.
Services
Residential Construction
Commercial Construction
Design-Build Services
Energy Efficiency Solutions
Project Management
Timber Frame Homes
Municipal Building Projects
Historical Restoration
Construction Management
Custom Home Builds
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our team provides full-service general contracting and construction management solutions.
- We specialize in energy-efficient building practices and sustainable design.
- Our commitment to core values ensures quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
- We serve diverse regions from the lakes to the north country of New Hampshire.
Services
Residential Construction
We specialize in custom residential construction, including new home builds, timber frame homes, and renovations. Our team delivers tailored solutions for primary residences, vacation homes, and luxury properties. With expertise in modern architecture and traditional craftsmanship, we ensure every project meets exacting standards for quality and energy efficiency.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction services cover municipal buildings, healthcare facilities, ski resorts, and retail spaces. We provide end-to-end solutions from design to completion, focusing on functionality and durability. With experience in complex projects like base lodges and medical clinics, we meet commercial clients' unique needs while adhering to strict timelines and budgets.
Energy Efficiency Solutions
We integrate energy-efficient practices into every project, reducing environmental impact and long-term costs. Our team holds certifications in building performance and applies sustainable methods for insulation, HVAC systems, and material selection. This approach creates healthier, more cost-effective spaces for residential and commercial clients in New Hampshire and Vermont.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build approach streamlines construction by combining architectural design and project management under one team. This method ensures cohesive planning, cost control, and faster project delivery. We collaborate closely with clients to align vision with practical execution, offering seamless transitions from concept to finished spaces.
Historical Restoration
We preserve architectural heritage through meticulous historical restoration work. Our expertise includes revitalizing landmarks like the Littleton Opera House and Lisbon Train Station. Using traditional techniques alongside modern materials, we maintain structural integrity while updating facilities for contemporary use, ensuring cultural preservation for future generations.
People
Shad Lawton
President and General Manager
Shad Lawton Company leads with expertise gained from decades in construction, including roles at Lake Tahoe resorts. He joined Lawton Company in 1999, became owner in 2014, and emphasizes quality craftsmanship and client relationships.
Bradford Weekes
Project Manager
Bradford Weekes manages project administration and estimating with experience in commercial construction. He joined Lawton Company in 2016, earned industry certifications, and returned in 2023 after expanding expertise in Pittsburgh's construction sector.
Sherry Hartford
Office Manager
Sherry Hartford oversees office operations with a background in ski industry event planning and marketing. She joined Lawton Company in 2023, applying organizational skills and a commitment to supporting the company's operational excellence.
Questions
What types of projects does Lawton Company Company specialize in?
We specialize in residential construction, commercial buildings, historical restorations, and energy-efficient designs across New Hampshire and Vermont.
How long has Lawton Company Company been in business?
We've operated since 1992, with roots tracing back to DA Lawton Company Builders in Utah since the 1970s.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide full-service solutions for both residential homes and commercial developments.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New Hampshire's lakes region and north country, including Franconia, Lincoln, and Waterville Valley, with Vermont projects.
How does Lawton Company Company approach energy efficiency?
We integrate sustainable practices and certifications into every project to create high-performance, environmentally responsible buildings.
