Business Details
43 Years
experience
Custom Homes & Renovations in Stowe, VT
Sisler Builders has been crafting custom homes and executing major renovations in North Central Vermont for over four decades. Founded in 1983 by Steve Sisler, our company combines a relationship-based approach with advanced construction management techniques to deliver projects on time and within budget. We specialize in custom home building, whole-house renovations, and bespoke woodworking, prioritizing energy efficiency and sustainable practices. Our team of seasoned professionals, including certified energy auditors and master woodworkers, ensures every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship.With a focus on transparency and client communication, we streamline the building process through weekly updates and tailored collaboration methods. Our commitment to enduring quality has earned us recognition, including the 2025 EEN Partner of the Year Award from Efficiency Vermont. From historic renovations to modern energy-efficient designs, we create spaces that align with clients' lifestyles while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Services
Custom Homes
Major Renovations
Remodels
Cabinetry
Furniture
Energy Audits
Woodworking
Staircases
Doors
Green Building
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of Vermont-specific custom home expertise
- Our BPI-certified energy auditors optimize building performance
- We maintain a 98% client retention rate through transparent communication
- Our team includes master woodworkers and LEED-accredited professionals
- We guarantee project completion within agreed timelines and budgets
Associations and certifications
- Building Performance Institute (BPI)
What people say
Impeccable craftsmanship
Exceptional quality
Timely delivery
Transparent communication
Creative solutions
Services
Custom Homes
Building bespoke residences tailored to Vermont's climate and client lifestyles. Our process combines 40+ years of experience with modern energy-efficient techniques. Each home receives personalized attention from design through completion, ensuring lasting value and functionality.
Major Renovations
Transforming aging properties into modern, efficient living spaces while preserving structural integrity. Our team handles complex projects from foundation upgrades to complete interior redesigns. We specialize in historic renovations that maintain character while meeting contemporary standards.
Energy Audits
BPI-certified evaluations identifying cost-effective energy improvements. We provide detailed recommendations with payback calculations, helping clients achieve up to 40% energy savings through targeted retrofits and system upgrades.
Custom Cabinetry
Handcrafted cabinetry solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Our woodworkers create functional art pieces using premium materials, from reclaimed Vermont timber to exotic hardwoods, ensuring perfect fit and timeless aesthetics.
Green Building
Integrating eco-friendly practices throughout the building process. We guide clients through sustainable material selection, energy-efficient systems, and environmentally responsible construction methods that reduce long-term costs and environmental impact.
People
Steve Sisler
CEO
Founder with 40+ years in Vermont construction, graduated from Union College in 1983. Combines hockey coaching experience with leadership skills to build award-winning teams. Recognized for innovation in energy-efficient building practices.
Luke Sisler
COO
Second-generation builder transitioning from site supervision to management. Focuses on minimizing waste through optimized processes and maintaining relationships with preferred subcontractors. Graduated from Hamilton College with physics degree in 2010.
Mike DMuhala
Energy Division Manager
BPI-certified expert with 30 years construction experience. Combines technical analysis with client communication skills to deliver cost-effective energy solutions. Holds multiple certifications including Building Analyst and Heating Specialist.
Seth Allen
Custom Woodworking Sales Manager
Master craftsman with expertise in wood characteristics and digital design. Brings 15+ years of experience from NYC production cabinet shops to Vermont custom projects. Specializes in challenging material applications and unique furniture pieces.
Glen Waller
Master Woodworker
Creative genius in wood and metal fabrication with aerospace engineering background. Former owner of Moscow, VT door-making business. Known for solving complex design challenges through innovative mechanical solutions and artistic craftsmanship.
Questions
What services does Sisler Builders offer?
We specialize in custom home construction, major renovations, kitchen/bathroom remodels, custom cabinetry, furniture, energy audits, and green building solutions in Vermont.
How long has Sisler Builders been in business?
Since 1983, providing over 40 years of construction expertise in Vermont's ski country with third-generation builder Steve Sisler.
What makes Sisler Builders different?
Our relationship-based approach combines BPI-certified energy auditing, master woodworkers, and guaranteed timelines with weekly client communication updates.
Do you handle energy-efficient construction?
Yes, we're Vermont's leading energy retrofit specialists with BPI-certified auditors and Efficiency Vermont's 2025 Partner of the Year award.
Can you work with remote clients?
We successfully manage long-distance projects using cloud collaboration tools and weekly Zoom meetings, serving clients from Australia to Montreal.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily North Central Vermont's ski country, including Stowe, Waterbury, Morrisville, and surrounding communities within a 50-mile radius.