Business Details
Adirondack Construction & Renovation Experts
C L Howe Construction has served upstate New York and surrounding regions for over two decades as a trusted general contractor. Specializing in residential and commercial construction, we bring Adirondack Great Camps, historic renovations, and custom homes to life with meticulous attention to detail. Our team collaborates with skilled professionals and local tradesmen to ensure every project meets exacting standards of quality and craftsmanship. Based in Lake Placid, NY, we combine family-owned values with industry expertise to deliver projects on time and within budget. Our commitment extends beyond constructionwe actively promote sustainable building practices by integrating eco-friendly technologies into our work.With an in-house custom cabinetry shop, we provide end-to-end solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and fine furniture tailored to client visions. From architectural planning to final finishes, we guide clients through every phase with personalized service and transparent communication. Our reputation for exceeding client expectations has been built through decades of consistent delivery and a focus on long-term relationships. We take pride in transforming ideas into tangible, enduring structures that reflect both regional heritage and modern innovation. This dedication to excellence positions us as a leader in Adirondack construction and renovation projects.
Services
Residential Construction
Commercial Construction
Custom Millwork
Historic Renovations
Eco-Friendly Building
Project Management
Cabinetry Services
Timber Frame Construction
Interior Renovations
Site Development
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Adirondack construction expertise
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized client relationships
- We implement environmentally responsible building technologies
- Our in-house millwork shop ensures custom quality control
- We employ top Adirondack tradesmen for superior craftsmanship
Services
Residential Construction
We specialize in constructing custom homes that blend Adirondack heritage with modern functionality. Our team manages every phase from site preparation to final finishes, ensuring quality craftsmanship and adherence to client specifications. Projects include new Great Camps, village homes, and cabin renovations across upstate New York.
Custom Millwork
Our in-house millwork shop creates bespoke kitchen and bathroom cabinets, fine furniture, and decorative elements. Master craftsmen use traditional techniques to produce custom built-ins and Adirondack-style features like timber frame entrances and gazebos tailored to each client's vision and space requirements.
Historic Renovations
We preserve architectural integrity while modernizing historic Great Camps and buildings. Our expertise includes structural repairs, system upgrades, and period-accurate finishing touches. This service maintains historical character while incorporating contemporary comforts and energy-efficient solutions.
Commercial Construction
We deliver commercial projects ranging from office spaces to hospitality venues across the Adirondacks. Our process includes site evaluation, design development, and budget management. Clients benefit from our local knowledge and ability to handle complex projects while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Eco-Friendly Building
We integrate sustainable practices through energy-efficient materials, waste reduction techniques, and environmentally conscious construction methods. Our team educates clients on eco-options like solar installations and geothermal systems, helping reduce environmental impact while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential and commercial construction, including Adirondack Great Camps, historic renovations, custom homes, and commercial buildings throughout upstate New York.
Do you offer custom cabinetry services?
Yes, we have an in-house millwork shop that creates custom kitchen and bathroom cabinets, fine furniture, and decorative Adirondack-style elements tailored to client specifications.
Are you experienced with historic building restoration?
Yes, we have extensive experience restoring historic Great Camps and buildings, combining structural preservation with modern updates while maintaining period-accurate details and craftsmanship.
Do you use environmentally friendly building practices?
Yes, we actively implement sustainable building technologies and educate clients on eco-friendly options to reduce environmental impact while maintaining quality standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Adirondack region and upstate New York, handling projects from Lake Placid to surrounding communities requiring specialized construction expertise.
