This quick bathroom update improved the functionality and longevity of the space. The homeowners swapped out the tub/shower combo for a modern Swanstone shower with low threshold entry. Because we brought the room down to the studs, we were able to add blocking behind the shower walls to ensure the new teak shower bench and grab bars are very securely

Homes provide us with a place of comfort, but what happens when our home isn’t quite the right fit for our unique circumstances any longer?  At 5pm at the South Berwick Public Library on Wednesday, February 8th homeowners can take a quiz to find out if they should invest or start fresh and then learn more about what to expect

These returning customers had a few projects they needed help with to build more comfort into their living spaces.  The first area to address was the upstairs full bathroom. The existing shower was nooked into a corner alcove, but was really not using the available height space efficiently. Updating this alcove to extend the ceiling and install recessed lighting transformed

Our friends at Brennan and Rogers Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Probate Lawyers, reached out to Great Northern Builders to ask if we would be willing to share information that would go out in a newsletter that would help Brennan and Rogers clients learn more about home renovations to prepare to age in place.  A client of Brennan and Rogers received

This family has a wonderful getaway spot on Kennebec Pond in Lyman Maine. They reached out to Great Northern Builders to discuss the feasibility of making their getaway home a forever home where they could feel comfortable and safe once they were ready to retire.  Working with Great Northern Builders, the homeowners decided to expand the footprint of the home

Working in collaboration with Lassel Architects of South Berwick, Great Northern Builders completed the overhaul of this family beach house located just two blocks away from Wells Beach.  The home owners have a young family and have their permanent residence in Boston, MA so they were pleased to take advantage of our cloud based project management system CoConstruct to access

Within the beautiful Gerrish Island community, these homeowners needed to modify the existing garage solution. The home was built with a passive solar design in 1993 and had an existing garage space, but the garage space has transformed into a pottery studio over the years for the wife and the husband needed some space of his own for his woodworking.

Great Northern Builders Takes Home Three Chrysalis Awards South Berwick Design Build firm honored with Awards for a Dover, NH Universal Design Project For Immediate Release South Berwick, ME – Great Northern Builders announced today they were awarded three Chrysalis awards for a Universal design project completed in early 2021 in Dover, NH. The company was recognized in three categories:

Great Northern Builders is excited to be a 2021 Maine Parade of Homes founding member and we hope all of our vendors and partners (as well as clients old and new) will visit our entry beginning this October 9th 2021. The Parade of Homes is an initiative from the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Maine (HBRAME) to promote the

In late 2019, a new client knew they needed a home remodeling designer for their project and turned to Great Northern Builders to update an existing South Berwick property to accommodate the homeowner’s parents who would be moving to Maine up from Massachusetts. Two concepts came to the forefront, adding a self contained sleeping wing to the existing structure or