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Trusted Custom Home Builders in Telluride, Colorado
Overly Construction, founded in 1989, has established itself as a premier general contracting firm in Telluride, Colorado. With over 100 years of combined industry experience, we specialize in high-end custom home construction, delivering superior quality and value through meticulous cost analysis and comprehensive estimating procedures. Our team of seasoned professionals, led by President Dennis Overly, maintains direct involvement in every project from concept to completion. We prioritize personalized service by limiting our company size, ensuring focused attention on each client's unique vision. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by our 100% client referral rate across nearly 50 regional projects.

Dennis Overly's 40+ years in construction, including complex structures like bridges and historic renovations, informs our approach to modern custom homes. Our superintendents bring decades of local expertise, having worked in the Telluride region since the 1970s and 1990s respectively. We integrate technical precision with practical experience to transform architectural concepts into exceptional living spaces. Our financial stewardship and use of warrantied products ensure long-term client satisfaction. This philosophy has made homebuilding a joyful experience for both our clients and our team.
Services
Custom Home Construction Project Management Cost Analysis Estimating Services Construction Management
Details
  • Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
  • We have over 100 years of combined experience in custom home construction
  • Our president personally manages every project from concept to completion
  • We maintain a limited company size to ensure focused attention on each project
  • Our 100% client referral rate demonstrates consistent satisfaction
  • Our team includes industry veterans with decades of local expertise
What people say
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Services
Custom Home Construction
We specialize in creating bespoke luxury residences tailored to clients' unique visions. Our process combines technical expertise with artistic craftsmanship to deliver homes that exceed expectations. With decades of experience in complex construction projects, we transform architectural concepts into functional masterpieces while maintaining strict quality control throughout the building process.
Project Management
President Dennis Overly personally manages every project from initial concept through final occupancy. This hands-on approach ensures consistent quality control and adherence to budget parameters. Our comprehensive management system covers all aspects of construction, from material sourcing to subcontractor coordination, guaranteeing seamless execution of your vision.
Cost Analysis
Our meticulous financial stewardship begins with detailed cost projections and continues through every construction phase. We employ advanced estimating procedures to maintain budget integrity without compromising quality. This disciplined approach ensures optimal value for every investment while delivering the high-end finishes our clients expect.
Estimating Services
We provide comprehensive cost assessments using industry-leading methodologies and local market data. Our accurate projections consider all variables including material costs, labor requirements, and potential contingencies. This transparent approach establishes clear financial expectations while maintaining flexibility for design adjustments throughout the building process.
Construction Management
Our experienced superintendents oversee daily operations with precision and efficiency. We coordinate all aspects of construction while maintaining direct communication with homeowners. This structured management system ensures timely completion without sacrificing the attention to detail that defines our custom homes in the Telluride region.
People
Dennis Overly
Project Manager/Owner
With 40+ years in construction, Dennis founded Overly Construction in 1989 after graduating from Colorado State University. His diverse experience includes bridges, steel buildings, and historic renovations. He serves on local design review boards and personally manages every project.
Tom Dolezal
Job Superintendent
A Nebraska native with vocational training from Mid-Plains Vocational-Tech, Tom has overseen Telluride projects since 1992. His 12 years of small business ownership experience informs his practical approach to construction management in Colorado's mountain environment.
John Dix
Job Superintendent
John has worked in Telluride's custom home market since 1973 after earning degrees in Political Science and History. His deep understanding of local construction challenges and opportunities contributes to successful project outcomes across the region.
Carole Reece
Accounting
Carole has managed Overly Construction's financial operations since 1993. With a Geology degree from Colorado State University, she brings analytical precision to our accounting practices while supporting the company's growth through meticulous financial stewardship.
Questions
What types of homes do you specialize in?
We focus exclusively on high-end custom homes in Telluride's luxury market, leveraging decades of experience with complex architectural designs and premium materials.
How long has your company been in business?
Overly Construction was founded in 1989, though our team collectively brings over 100 years of construction experience to every project.
Who manages the construction process?
President Dennis Overly personally oversees every project as Project Manager, supported by experienced superintendents managing daily operations on site.
Do you work outside Telluride?
While based in Telluride, we serve the broader San Miguel County region, maintaining our focus on Colorado's mountain resort communities and their unique construction requirements.
What guarantees do you offer?
We stand behind our work with warrantied products and services, backed by our 100% client referral rate demonstrating consistent satisfaction with our quality standards.