Construction Services for Homeowners and Properties

Residential construction, excavation, and site services for homeowners in Castleton, Vermont.

When you own a home in Castleton and need work done on your property, you are looking for someone who understands how to work around occupied homes, respect your schedule, and complete the job without creating unnecessary disruption. Residential projects often involve septic systems, driveways, grading, or site prep for additions and outbuildings, and the work has to fit into your daily life.

John Trombley Construction provides construction and excavation services tailored to homeowners and residential properties. The work includes new construction support, septic installation and repair, land clearing, grading, and utility preparation. Each project is planned with attention to safety, access, and clear communication so you know what to expect before equipment arrives.

If you are planning a project on your property in Castleton and need construction or site work completed, contact us to discuss your needs and schedule a site visit.

How Residential Work Gets Completed

Residential projects in Castleton begin with a site visit to assess access, identify underground utilities, and confirm the scope of work. You receive a clear explanation of what will happen on your property, how long the work will take, and what areas will be affected by equipment or material placement.

Once work begins, you will notice grading that directs water away from your home, excavation that prepares areas for foundations or septic systems, and restored surfaces that match the surrounding terrain. The job site is managed to limit damage to landscaping and keep pathways clear for daily use.

Residential services are designed for long-term function, not just immediate completion. Work follows local codes and best practices, and the schedule is coordinated with other contractors if your project involves multiple trades or phases.

Homeowners preparing for construction or excavation work on their property often ask about timing, how the work will affect their yard, and what steps are needed before equipment arrives.

What Homeowners Often Ask About

What types of residential projects do you handle?
Services include septic installation and repair, driveway construction and grading, site prep for additions or garages, land clearing, utility trenching, and finish grading for lawns and landscaping.
How long does a typical residential project take?
The timeline depends on the scope of work. A septic installation may take several days, while grading or driveway prep can often be completed in one to two days depending on site conditions and weather.
What should I do to prepare my property before work starts?
You should mark any underground utilities, move vehicles or equipment out of the work area, and let your neighbors know if access or noise will be affected. We will confirm details during the site visit.
Will my yard be restored after the work is done?
Yes, grading and surface restoration are part of the project unless otherwise discussed. Topsoil, seeding, or stone placement can be arranged to finish areas disturbed by excavation or equipment.
Can you work around an occupied home?
Yes, residential projects in Castleton are planned with your daily routine in mind. We coordinate access, minimize disruption, and keep communication open so you know what is happening each day.

John Trombley Construction has worked with homeowners throughout Castleton on projects ranging from septic installations to site prep for new construction. If you need construction or excavation services on your residential property, get in touch to discuss your project and arrange a site visit.