FAQs

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, we are fully licensed and insured. This means that we have met all the state and local requirements to operate legally and safely. Our insurance policies cover both our workers and any potential damage to your property, ensuring that you are protected throughout the construction process. We can provide proof of our licensing and insurance upon request.

What areas do you serve?

At Driftwood Builders, we proudly serve the New Hampshire seacoast and surrounding regions, including Portsmouth, Hampton, Exeter, Rye, Hampton Beach, North Hampton, Hampton Falls, New Market, New Castle, and Greenland. We bring our expertise in new home construction, remodeling, additions, decks, porches, patios, general contracting, and project management to these areas, ensuring each project is completed to the highest standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

What is the process for getting an estimate?

To get an estimate from Driftwood Builders, simply contact us to schedule a consultation. During this initial meeting, we will discuss your project goals, budget, and timeline. We'll then conduct a thorough site evaluation to understand the scope of work. Based on the information gathered, we will provide you with a detailed written estimate, outlining the costs, materials, and expected timeline for your project. Our goal is to ensure transparency and clarity, allowing you to make informed decisions about your construction project.

How do you handle project timelines and schedules?

At Driftwood Builders, we prioritize clear communication and careful planning to handle project timelines and schedules effectively. We start by developing a detailed project plan that outlines all phases of the work, from initial design to final inspection. We set realistic deadlines and milestones, keeping you informed at every stage. Regular progress updates are provided, and any potential delays or issues are communicated promptly. Our dedicated project managers oversee all aspects of the schedule to ensure that the project stays on track and is completed on time, meeting the highest standards of quality.

What is your approach to project management?

At Driftwood Builders, our approach to project management is centered on meticulous planning, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving. We begin by understanding your vision and requirements, followed by developing a comprehensive project plan that includes timelines, budgets, and milestones. Our experienced project managers oversee every aspect of the construction process, coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors to ensure smooth execution. We maintain regular communication with you, providing updates and addressing any concerns promptly. Our goal is to deliver your project on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

How do you ensure the quality of your work?

At Driftwood Builders, we ensure the quality of our work through a combination of skilled craftsmanship, premium materials, and rigorous quality control processes. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results on every project. We adhere to industry best practices and standards, regularly training our staff to stay updated with the latest techniques and technologies. Each phase of the construction process undergoes thorough inspections to ensure it meets our high standards. Additionally, we source high-quality materials from trusted suppliers, ensuring durability and excellence in our work. Our commitment to quality is reflected in the satisfaction of our clients and the lasting beauty of the projects we complete.

Can you help with obtaining permits and inspections?

Yes, at Driftwood Builders, we can assist with obtaining the necessary permits and inspections for your project. Our team is well-versed in local building codes and regulations, ensuring that all required permits are secured before construction begins. We handle the entire permitting process, from preparing the necessary documentation to submitting applications and coordinating with local authorities. Additionally, we arrange for all required inspections throughout the construction process to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Our goal is to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible for you.

Do you offer warranties on your work?

Yes, at Driftwood Builders, we offer warranties on our work to provide you with peace of mind. Our warranties cover both materials and workmanship, ensuring that any issues that arise post-construction are addressed promptly and effectively. The specific terms and duration of our warranties can vary depending on the project, but we are committed to standing behind the quality of our work. If you have any questions or concerns about our warranty policy, we are happy to provide detailed information and discuss it with you.