Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Construction and Remodeling Services in Chattanooga
Swafford Construction has served the Southeast for over 25 years, specializing in residential design, carpentry, decks, energy-efficient upgrades, and additions. Founded in 1985, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern green building practices to transform homes into efficient, comfortable spaces. Our team, led by owner Tim Swafford, includes skilled subcontractors trained in Certified Green Professional (CGP) and Certified Green Remodeler (CGR) standards. We hold accreditations from the National Association of Home Builders, including Certified Graduate Builder (CGB) and Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS), ensuring expertise in code compliance, project management, and accessibility modifications.Our commitment to sustainable materials, energy efficiency, and client collaboration has earned us an A rating on Angie's List and recognition as a leader in customer service and craftsmanship. We prioritize transparent communication, precise cost estimation, and tailored solutions for kitchen/bath remodels, outdoor living spaces, and whole-home renovations.
Services
Design
Carpentry
Kitchen & Bath
Decks
Additions
Green Building
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in residential construction and remodeling.
- Our team holds NAHB accreditations in green building and graduate remodeling.
- We specialize in energy-efficient upgrades that reduce operating costs.
- Our skilled subcontractors deliver custom carpentry and craftsmanship.
- We prioritize transparent communication and precise project estimation.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Home Builders
- Green Builders Council
- Home Builders Association of Southern Tennessee
- Certified Green Professional (CGP)
- Certified Green Remodeler (CGR)
- Certified Graduate Builder (CGB)
- Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS)
What people say
Skilled and professional
Responsive to suggestions
Quality craftsmanship
Leader in customer service
Superior professionalism
Services
Design
Our design process ensures efficient planning from concept to completion using hand-drawn drafts and computer models. We focus on functional layouts and aesthetic details tailored to client needs while maintaining structural integrity and budget constraints.
Carpentry
Skilled carpenters deliver custom builds with personalized designs and quality materials. We handle framing, moldings, built-ins, and finishes to add character and uniqueness to residential spaces.
Kitchen & Bath
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodels incorporating modern trends, fixtures, and finishes. Projects enhance functionality, increase home value, and provide cost-effective solutions with attention to detail.
Decks
Custom decks feature exotic woods and premium materials for durable outdoor entertainment areas. Our designs maximize ROI through functional layouts and high-quality construction that complements home aesthetics.
Green Building
We integrate certified green practices using renewable materials, efficient insulation, and energy-saving techniques. These upgrades reduce environmental impact, lower utility bills, and qualify for potential tax credits without compromising quality.
People
Tim Swafford
Owner & Head Contractor
Tim Swafford leads Swafford Construction with over 25 years of experience in residential remodeling. His expertise in green building and client-focused approach ensures quality craftsmanship and project transparency.
Questions
What services does Swafford Construction offer?
We specialize in residential design, carpentry, kitchen/bath remodeling, decks, home additions, and green building practices.
Are you certified in green building practices?
Yes, we hold NAHB accreditations as Certified Green Professionals (CGP) and Certified Green Remodelers (CGR).
Do you handle energy-efficient home upgrades?
Yes, we implement energy-efficient windows, insulation, and renewable materials to lower utility costs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chattanooga and the surrounding Southeast region.
Can you assist with aging-in-place home modifications?
Yes, our Certified Aging in Place Specialists (CAPS) handle accessibility upgrades for seniors and disabled individuals.
