New Construction out of East Lyme, CT

At Hickory Home Remodeling, we don’t just modify what’s already there, we also build new from the ground up. If you’re dreaming of a home designed exactly for you, built to the highest standards, we bring that vision to life across East Lyme, Connecticut and throughout the surrounding areas.

What We Do

  • Custom Home Construction – We work with you to design and build a home tailored to your needs, style, and budget. Whether you want a modern open-concept layout, a classic New England cottage, or a coastal retreat, we’ll help you plan every detail.

  • Turnkey Projects – From site prep, foundation & framing, to roofing, siding, interior finishes, and final touches—Hickory handles all phases. When we’re done, your home is ready to move in.

  • Site & Land Assessment – We evaluate your land—soil, slopes, drainage, utilities, access—to make sure construction proceeds smoothly and sustainably.

Our New Construction Process

  • Initial Consultation – We meet with you to hear your goals, review your lot, and understand your budget, style, and priorities.
  • Design & Planning – Architectural drawings, floor plans, material selections, structural & energy planning — aligning design with what you want and what works best locally.

  • Permitting & Site Preparation – Secure permits, prepare the land, ensure proper foundations and utilities.

  • Construction & Build-Out – Foundation → Framing → Roofing → Exterior finishes → Interior systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC) → Drywall, flooring, fixtures, trim.
  • Final Finishes & Walkthrough – We put in the details that make your house feel like home. We walk through with you, ensure your satisfaction, and address any last touches.

Frequently Asked Questions for our New Construction Services

How long will building take?
Timeline depends on the size and complexity of the project and permits. A small custom home might take 8-12 months; larger custom designs often take a year or more from design through move-in.

Can I get involved in choosing finishes and design decisions?
Absolutely. From the start, we involve homeowners in decisions about layout, material selections, cabinetry, fixtures, lighting—so your home reflects your style.

Do you offer warranties or post-build support?
Yes. We stand behind our work. After completion, we address any issues and ensure everything is working as intended.

Areas We Serve

We proudly serve East Lyme, CT and all surrounding areas, including Berlin, Branford, Chester, Clinton, Colchester, Columbia, Cromwell, Deep River, Durham, East Glastonbury, East Haddam, East Haven, Essex, Franklyn, Glastonbury, Groton, Guilford, Haddam, Hadlyme, Hebron, Killingworth, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lyme, Madison, Marlborough, Middletown, Montville, Mystic, New London, Niantic, North Branford, North Haven, North Stonington, Norwich, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Pawcatuck, Plainville, Preston, Rocky Hill, Salem, South Lyme, Southington, Stonington, Uncasville, Waterford, Westbrook and Wethersfield.