Cape style home in Haddam with a new full width deck built by Bontract

Built right.
Built to last.

Renovation, repair and handyman work for homes across the Connecticut River Valley. One craftsman, start to finish.

Real homes.
Real work.

No stock photos. Every job here is one we built.

Wraparound farmhouse porch with new railings and beadboard ceiling

Wraparound porch, rebuilt

New posts, rails and a tongue and groove ceiling on a farmhouse porch. Level, plumb and painted to last.

Custom oak interior railing and half wall

Oak railing and half wall

Site-built oak railing over a framed half wall. Every joint cut on site to match the existing trim.

Renovation

Full length covered porch

Long covered porch with square white columns on a yellow house

Square columns, a painted ceiling and lantern lights along the whole side of the house.

Pool house with a metal roof and cedar slat panels

Pool house

A metal roof and cedar slat panels on a pool house that sits right beside the pool.

Built-in pantry shelving
Bathroom with beadboard wainscot and new vanity
Cedar garden gate
Windows and shutters
Rebuilt entry trim

See all the work

15+

years in carpentry

10+

towns served

2nd

generation in the trades

100%

owner on site, every job

Timber frame interior, one of the owner's framing projects
My father was a mason. Owning the result is still the whole job.

Owner, Bontract LLCHaddam, Connecticut

How a job goes.

  1. Walk it together

    Send the town and a few lines. We look at the job in person and talk through what you actually need.

  2. Scope in writing

    You get the scope and the plan before anything starts. No surprises halfway through.

  3. Finish it properly

    Small repair or full porch, the same standard. Done when you are happy with it, not before.

Tell us what
needs doing.

Send the town and a few lines about the project. We walk it together, put the scope in writing, and start when you say go.

Or email bontractllc@gmail.com

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