Business Details
13 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Lead, SD | Jason Rakow Construction
Jason Rakow Construction has been delivering high-quality residential construction services since 2013. With over 31 years of hands-on experience in carpentry and construction, Jason Rakow leads every project personally, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. The company specializes in custom home building, log homes, additions, remodeling, and historic preservation, prioritizing clean and safe job sites that meet or exceed local building codes.Jason's approach emphasizes transparency, dependability, and a focus on exceeding client expectations through skilled craftsmanship and open communication. The team works closely with clients from initial planning to project completion, offering references and encouraging thorough vetting to build trust and accountability.
Services
Custom Homes
Log Homes
Additions
Remodeling
Historic Preservation
Decks
Siding
Framing
Finish Carpentry
Concrete Work
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have 31+ years of hands-on carpentry and construction experience
- Owner Jason Rakow works on-site daily with his crew
- Committed to exceeding expectations while meeting building codes
- Maintain clean, safe job sites throughout the construction process
- Offer transparent pricing with detailed written contracts
Services
Custom Homes
We build custom-designed homes tailored to your specific needs and preferences. Our process begins with collaborative planning and continues through completion, ensuring quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Every custom home project receives our full-time commitment from start to finish.
Log Homes
Specialized log home construction combining traditional techniques with modern building standards. We handle all aspects of log home building, from foundation work to finishing touches, while maintaining the natural beauty and durability of timber construction methods.
Additions
Expand your living space with seamless home additions that match your existing structure. Our team handles everything from design coordination to final construction, ensuring code compliance and maintaining the integrity of your home's original architecture.
Remodeling
Transform your existing space with comprehensive remodeling services covering kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-house renovations. We focus on functional improvements while maintaining structural integrity, using quality materials that enhance both aesthetics and property value.
Historic Preservation
Preserve architectural heritage through specialized restoration techniques for historic properties. Our approach maintains original character while incorporating modern updates, ensuring structural soundness and compliance with preservation standards for older buildings.
People
Jason Rakow
Owner
With 31+ years of carpentry experience, Jason Rakow leads every project personally. He moved to Lead, SD in 2007 to pursue his construction career in the Black Hills region, bringing generational industry knowledge from his family's construction background since 1970.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in custom homes, log homes, additions, remodeling, historic preservation, decks, siding, framing, finish carpentry, and concrete work throughout the Black Hills region.
How long have you been in business?
Jason Rakow Construction has been serving clients since 2013, with owner Jason Rakow maintaining 31+ years of hands-on construction experience since 1992.
Do you work on-site daily?
Yes, owner Jason Rakow personally supervises and works on every project daily, ensuring quality control and direct communication throughout the construction process.
How do you handle project timelines?
We provide detailed schedules and work full-time on your project until completion. Our process includes clear payment milestones tied to project phases outlined in written contracts.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Lead, SD and the surrounding Black Hills region, offering both residential construction and remodeling services for homes in the area.