Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Oshkosh, WI
Dowling Construction, established in 1985, is a family-owned and family-oriented business dedicated to delivering quality construction solutions in Oshkosh, WI. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, with a focus on custom-built modular homes through partnerships with Wisconsin Homes and Stratford Homes. We prioritize precision, using 20%-30% more lumber and energy-efficient methods to create durable, appraised homes that meet Wisconsin UDC standards. Our process includes third-party inspections, controlled indoor construction, and comprehensive management of on-site requirements like foundations and utilities. We specialize in transforming client visions into customized floorplans, offering hundreds of adaptable designs.With over 35 years of local experience, we serve communities within 100 miles of Oshkosh, emphasizing transparency, quality, and client satisfaction. Our team ensures streamlined project execution, from site selection to final construction, while maintaining adherence to the highest building codes. We differentiate ourselves through faster timelines4-10 weeks for modular homes versus 3-6 months for traditional buildsand personalized service that minimizes stress for homeowners. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in hand-inspected materials, precision engineering, and a legacy of trusted relationships with clients and industry partners.
Services
Custom Home Building
Modular Home Construction
Residential Construction
Commercial Construction
Site Preparation
General Contracting
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our modular homes use 20%-30% more lumber for superior structural strength.
- We partner with Wisconsin Homes and Stratford Homes for premium quality standards.
- Third-party inspections ensure compliance with Wisconsin UDC building codes.
- Faster build times: 4-10 weeks for modular homes versus 3-6 months for site-built.
Services
Custom Home Building
We design and build custom modular homes tailored to client visions, using precision-engineered methods and 20%-30% more lumber for durability. Homes meet Wisconsin UDC standards and are built indoors to avoid weather exposure. Third-party inspections ensure quality compliance.
Modular Home Construction
Our modular homes are constructed in controlled environments with energy-efficient materials, offering faster completion (4-10 weeks) compared to traditional builds. They feature appraised values equal to site-built homes and include customizable floorplans from Wisconsin Homes and Stratford Homes.
Residential Construction
We specialize in residential projects from ground-up builds to renovations, managing all phases including foundations, plumbing, and electrical work. Our process integrates site selection assistance and on-site subcontractor coordination for seamless execution.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction services include office spaces, retail centers, and industrial facilities. We apply the same precision and quality standards as residential projects, with timelines accelerated through modular techniques and efficient project management.
General Contracting
We oversee all aspects of construction projects, coordinating subcontractors for excavation, foundations, HVAC, and utilities. Our full-service approach ensures compliance with building codes, timely delivery, and stress-free client experiences.
Questions
What is a custom modular home?
A custom modular home is built indoors in a controlled environment using precision engineering and Wisconsin UDC standards. It offers faster completion (4-10 weeks) and is more energy-efficient than traditional site-built homes.
How does your building process work?
We start with your vision or a customizable floorplan, then manage every phase from site selection to on-site completion. Modular sections are built indoors while foundations are prepared, streamlining the timeline.
Do you offer financing options?
We do not provide direct financing, but we recommend connecting with local lenders familiar with modular home construction for tailored financing solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We serve cities within 100 miles of Oshkosh, WI, including Appleton, Green Bay, Fond du Lac, Madison, Milwaukee, and Sheboygan.
Are modular homes as durable as site-built homes?
Yes. Our modular homes use 20%-30% more lumber, meet Wisconsin UDC standards, and undergo third-party inspections, making them as durable and appraised as traditional homes.
How long does construction take?
Modular homes take 4-10 weeks from order to completion, while traditional site-built homes typically require 3-6 months.