Business Details
22 Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in Nantucket, MA
Barrett Enterprises is a family-owned and operated business serving Nantucket since 2004. Our team specializes in structural moving, excavation, foundation work, and land clearing, utilizing specialized equipment designed for the island's unique challenges. With a fleet of trucks and trailers, we handle projects ranging from small residential jobs to large-scale commercial developments. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of energy-efficient ICF foundation systems and advanced waterproofing technologies. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, licensed, and fully insured services to homeowners, builders, and contractors.Our 12th-generation Nantucket roots ensure deep local knowledge and personalized attention to every project. From septic system installations to snow plowing, our comprehensive service offerings address diverse construction needs. Our team's expertise in navigating tight spaces and restricted access sites demonstrates our adaptability and technical proficiency. We maintain transparency in operations while upholding the highest standards of customer satisfaction and workmanship.
Services
Structural Moving
Excavation
ICF Foundation
Land Clearing
Concrete Pouring
Demolition
Septic Systems
Waterproofing
Trucking Services
Snow Plowing
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated by 12th-generation Nantucketers
- Fully insured and licensed with specialized island equipment
- Specialize in structural moving on narrow Nantucket roads
- Offer energy-efficient ICF foundations with 60% energy savings
- Provide comprehensive site work and land clearing services
Services
Structural Moving
We specialize in structural moving using remote-controlled power units designed for Nantucket's narrow roads. Our process involves careful beam network installation, foundation separation, and precise elevation adjustments. This technique allows complete foundation replacement while maintaining structural integrity. Clients benefit from our expertise in both onsite moves and over-the-road transportation.
ICF Foundation
Our NUDURA ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) systems combine energy efficiency with structural durability. These forms create walls with up to 60% energy savings through superior insulation properties. The system integrates seamlessly with modern building codes while offering environmental benefits. Homeowners gain long-term cost savings and improved thermal performance in their foundations.
Land Clearing
We provide complete land clearing services including tree removal, brush cutting, and terrain preparation. Our equipment handles challenging landscapes while preserving topsoil integrity. Projects often include grading, driveway installation, and lawn preparation. Clients receive cleared sites ready for construction or landscaping improvements.
Concrete Pouring
Our concrete services include foundation walls, slabs, and complex pours using both standard and pump trucks. Onsite mixing capabilities ensure precise material preparation. We handle difficult access areas with specialized equipment. Projects range from residential foundations to commercial concrete installations.
Septic Systems
We install, repair, and expand septic systems with appropriate equipment for island conditions. Our services include trench installation, tank placement, and system upgrades. We follow strict environmental guidelines while ensuring functional wastewater management. Clients receive reliable solutions for both residential and commercial properties.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in structural moving, ICF foundations, excavation, land clearing, concrete work, and septic system installations.
Do you work on residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve both residential homeowners and commercial developers across Nantucket Island.
Are you licensed and insured for construction work?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured with over two decades of construction experience.
Can you handle projects on Nantucket's narrow roads?
Our specialized equipment and remote-controlled power units are designed specifically for Nantucket's challenging roadways.
What makes your foundation solutions unique?
We offer NUDURA ICF systems that provide 60% energy savings compared to traditional concrete foundations.
Do you provide year-round services?
Yes, we offer snow plowing and sanding services in winter alongside our regular construction offerings.
