Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Remodeling Solutions
Established in 1981, T.J. Nelson Home Improvements has built a reputation for delivering high-quality home remodeling solutions in New London, CT, and surrounding areas. Our philosophy centers on providing quality work at competitive prices, utilizing modern, energy-saving technology to ensure lasting results. With decades of experience, our team of dedicated professionals specializes in kitchen and bathroom renovations, deck construction, accessibility modifications, and full-scale interior and exterior renovations. We prioritize customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication, offering personalized service, and ensuring every project is completed on time and to the highest standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to continuous education in the latest building techniques and materials, allowing us to meet diverse client needs with innovative solutions. As a locally owned business, we take pride in contributing to the community through partnerships with organizations like Habitat for Humanity and by providing expert home improvement advice through educational initiatives.Our track record of positive client testimonials reflects our dedication to professionalism, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. At T.J. Nelson Home Improvements, we understand the importance of trust in home renovation projects, which is why we maintain full insurance coverage and adhere to strict ethical standards. Our teams expertise spans carpentry, roofing, flooring, insulation, and more, making us a one-stop solution for comprehensive home improvements. By combining technical skill with a customer-first approach, we ensure every clients vision becomes a reality, transforming houses into beautiful, functional spaces that meet modern living demands.
Services
ADA Compliance
Additions
Bathrooms
Kitchens
Decks
Roofing
Windows
Doors
Elevators
Painting
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in Connecticut home remodeling.
- Our team utilizes modern, energy-saving technology for durable results.
- We offer full-service remodeling from initial design to final execution.
- Our professionals prioritize timely completion and meticulous attention to detail.
- We maintain strong community ties through partnerships and educational outreach.
What people say
Finished on time
Careful job
Neat and courteous
Meticulous craftsmen
Best contractor
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Transform your bathroom into a modern, functional space with custom layouts, premium fixtures, and water-efficient solutions. Our team ensures seamless installations of showers, tubs, and vanities while prioritizing durability and aesthetic appeal. Clients consistently praise our attention to detail and ability to complete projects on schedule.
Kitchen Renovations
Upgrade your kitchen with tailored cabinetry, countertops, and energy-efficient appliances. We specialize in optimizing layouts for improved workflow and incorporating modern design elements. Our work ensures long-lasting functionality and enhanced home value, backed by decades of local experience.
Deck Construction
Create an inviting outdoor living space with custom wood or composite decking solutions. We handle structural integrity, railing systems, and weather-resistant finishes to ensure safety and longevity. Clients highlight our craftsmanship and ability to accommodate large gatherings with durable, attractive designs.
Roofing Services
Ensure home protection with expert roof installations, replacements, and repairs using high-quality materials. Our team addresses leaks, insulation, and ventilation issues while maintaining aesthetic consistency with your property. Proven track record in both residential and commercial roofing projects.
Window Replacement
Improve energy efficiency and curb appeal with premium vinyl, wood, or aluminum-clad window installations. We offer a range of styles and finishes to match your homes architecture while enhancing insulation and noise reduction for long-term comfort.
People
Ted Nelson
Owner
Founded T.J. Nelson Home Improvements in 1981 at age 22. Active in local community organizations and launched a home improvement radio show in 1992. Focuses on quality craftsmanship and customer trust.
Peter Fernandez
Vice President
Joined the company in 1994 as production manager and became Vice President. Leads staff training on modern building techniques and ensures high standards in all Connecticut remodeling projects.
Questions
What home remodeling services do you offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom renovations, deck construction, roofing, window replacement, accessibility modifications, and full-home remodeling projects.
Do you provide financing options for remodeling projects?
Yes, we offer affordable financing options to help homeowners achieve their renovation goals without financial strain.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New London, CT, and surrounding communities including Waterford, Niantic, Groton, and Mystic.
Are your services available on weekends?
Our office is open Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, with weekend appointments available upon request.
What sets T.J. Nelson apart from other contractors?
Our 40+ years of local experience, commitment to modern techniques, and personalized service ensure exceptional results tailored to client needs.
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