“We wanted someone local with a sense of commitment to the local community. It’s a lot more complicated than you think … they walked us through the process with kindness and intelligence and really listened to what we wanted.”

—Owner

A Practical Approach:
Delivering Effective Construction Services

Earthtone Construction offers an exceptional set of professional planning, building and project management services, delivered with a realistic perspective and clear-eyed attention to detail.

Earthtone's Integrated Approach

Customers find that our integrated approach offers a highly predictable platform for designing, planning and building a project. We are proactive in creating a collaborative team environment with your designers, architects, engineers, and other parties. In the design and planning phase, the designer and Earthtone can identify cost, design and sustainability issues, giving the customer time to consider design alternatives and materials options. Throughout the life of the project, Earthtone works with all parties to coordinate and deliver the best work possible. Result: a project that meets or exceeds expectations for quality, schedule and budget.

Preconstruction Services

Our pre-construction services will deliver value from the moment you begin thinking about a project (see our project planning checklist). Work closely with one of Earthtone's principals to plan out your project and gain a real understanding of the options. We carefully consider every detail that can impact cost, quality and schedule to develop a truly comprehensive estimate and analysis of the project The planning phase is extremely important in laying the foundation for a successful project that delivers the results you want.

• Site Evaluation
• Project feasibility studies
• Architect and Engineer selection
• Budgetary and full scope estimating
• Construction loan co-ordination
• Value engineering
• Permit acquisition and management

• Recommendations for non-toxic and sustainable products
• Identification / procurement of
  long-lead items
• Interior design / Color consulting / Lighting design
• LEED and BuilditGreen evaluation, certification, documentation

Construction

Our principals are involved at every point in the construction process, working with their teams, subcontractors, suppliers and local building departments to ensure that the project moves ahead as planned to a successful conclusion. When Earthtone is hired for a project we take responsibility for all aspects of your project from preconstruction planning to final building evaluation.

• Critical Path Scheduling
• Submittals, shop drawings
• Experienced on-site supervision
• Coordination of subcontractors
• Document control

• Health and Safety
• Quality Control
• Waste reduction/recycling
• Building performance evaluation and testing
• Cost control