SILK & STEEL

STRUCTURAL SERVICES

Renovation & Contractor Consulting

Real-world guidance from a general contractor with over 20 years of full-time experience and hundreds of renovations overseen. Whether you're planning a renovation or building a contracting career, learn from someone who's been there and done it.

Homeowner Consulting

Renovate With Confidence.

Renovating your home can be overwhelming, especially when you're managing the project yourself or unsure whether your contractor is making the right decisions.

We provide independent guidance to help you understand the process, protect your investment, and avoid costly mistakes. If you're having disagreements with your contractor, we can also help facilitate communication and work toward a practical resolution.

  • DIY renovation planning and guidance
  • Contractor estimates and quote reviews
  • Budget and material recommendations
  • Independent second opinions
  • Homeowner-contractor mediation
  • Project troubleshooting and advice

Contractor Mentorship

Learn From Experience.

Thinking about becoming a general contractor or starting your own renovation business? There's a lot more to contracting than knowing how to build.

Learn the practical side of the industry from a professional who has spent over two decades managing renovation projects. Gain insight into what it takes to run jobs, manage clients, and build a sustainable contracting business.

  • Getting started as a contractor
  • Estimating and pricing renovation jobs
  • Managing projects and timelines
  • Working with subcontractors
  • Client communication and expectations
  • Avoiding common business mistakes

Book Your Consultation

Whether you're renovating your home or looking to build a career in contracting, get practical advice backed by decades of real-world experience. Select a time below to get started.