Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Home Renovation and Construction Services
The Improvement is a family-owned and operated construction firm based in Lexington, SC, with over two decades of experience serving homeowners in the Midlands area. We specialize in residential construction projects, including kitchen and bath remodels, home renovations, additions, and outdoor living spaces. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship while maintaining transparency, integrity, and exceptional customer service.With a focus on community involvement and Christian values, we strive to be a trusted partner in enhancing homes and lives. Our expertise spans projects of all sizes, from small repairs to large-scale renovations, ensuring every client receives personalized attention and reliable results.
Services
Kitchen Remodels
Bathroom Renovations
Home Additions
Deck & Patio Construction
Roofing Services
Window Replacement
Siding & Gutters
Sunroom Additions
Flooring Installation
Electrical Upgrades
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in residential construction and remodeling.
- Our team prioritizes honesty, integrity, and transparent communication with clients.
- We offer customer-oriented service guarantees for all projects.
- Our craftsmen are skilled in both small repairs and large-scale renovations.
- We actively support local charities and community initiatives in the Midlands.
What people say
On schedule
Professional crews
Clean work site
Fair prices
Highly recommend
Services
Kitchen Remodels
We specialize in transforming kitchens with custom cabinetry, countertops, and layouts tailored to modern living needs. Our team ensures minimal disruption while delivering durable, aesthetically pleasing results. Homeowners in Lexington and Columbia trust us for functional upgrades that enhance property value and daily usability.
Bathroom Renovations
Our bathroom renovation services include fixture upgrades, tiling, and layout optimization to create spa-like spaces. We focus on water-resistant materials and efficient plumbing to ensure long-term reliability. Clients appreciate our attention to detail and ability to complete projects within agreed timelines.
Home Additions
We design and build seamless home additions, from extra bedrooms to expanded living areas, using materials that match existing structures. Our process includes precise planning to meet zoning regulations and client-specific needs, ensuring comfort and value enhancement.
Deck & Patio Construction
We construct durable decks and patios using wood and composite materials, tailored to outdoor entertaining and aesthetics. Projects include custom designs, lighting integration, and compliance with local building codes. Clients highlight our craftsmanship and ability to transform outdoor spaces.
Roofing Services
Our roofing services cover repairs, replacements, and inspections using high-quality shingles and materials. We prioritize leak prevention and energy efficiency, with crews trained to complete installations swiftly. Homeowners note competitive pricing and thorough post-job cleanups.
People
Dan Osterhaus
Owner
Dan founded The Improvement over 20 years ago, focusing on honest craftsmanship and client satisfaction. He oversees projects daily, ensuring quality standards and community values are upheld.
Brian Skelly
Sales Manager
Brian provides detailed estimates and project guidance, known for his transparent approach and competitive pricing. He has managed numerous roofing and window installation projects since joining the company.
Clint
Project Coordinator
Clint handles small repair projects and consultations, praised for his responsiveness and ability to complete jobs efficiently. He ensures clients receive timely updates and clear communication.
Travis
Carpenter
Travis specializes in deck staining, siding repairs, and custom carpentry work. Clients highlight his precision, reliability, and commitment to leaving work sites clean and organized.
Lance
Handyman Specialist
Lance handles diverse repair tasks, from plumbing fixes to appliance installations. He is recognized for his problem-solving skills and dedication to completing jobs to client satisfaction.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Lexington, Columbia, Chapin, Gilbert, and surrounding communities in South Carolina.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your project needs and budget.
Are your services licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold a valid SC Trade License (#17836) and are fully insured for all projects.
How long do typical projects take?
Timelines vary by scope, but we prioritize timely completion while maintaining quality standards.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, we accommodate projects of all sizes, from minor repairs to full home renovations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash for completed projects.
Reviews (1)
Jimmy Sadler
Apr 27, 2017
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Seeing this company from it's very beginning, I can say without any reservation that it is built on integrity. Excellent work, fantastic crew!
