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We built this billiard room for our client.  The benches shown here were built in our shop.

This client asked to have a movie theater addition on his home.

This client wanted to surprise his elderly parents with a new sunroom addition to their antique farm house.   We enlisted the help of Max Arnold of Stoneboat, Ltd.  It is now the most used room in their house.   See the … Continue reading →

Trish hired a construction company to build a two story 20’x30′ addition to her home.  She was looking forward to enjoying the view of Thomaston Harbor from her new rooms.  Unfortunately, she was never truly able to use the addition because … Continue reading →

  Move your cursor over each photo for a description. Arthur, a well respected and intelligent man, former fire chief and former metal roofer, hired a roofing company to replace his roof with a new metal roof.  He trusted that … Continue reading →

    First noticed rot on left vertical trim board of this window, as well as rot in areas of the inside corner boards.Pursuit of the origin and extent of the rot necessitated the removal of siding, corner boards, window … Continue reading →

New Trend in Custom Homes Build the Garage First and Use it as a Cottage Temporarily This is the two-part story of two clients and their clever solutions to easing cautiously into custom building. A Very Simple Solution : Part … Continue reading →

1835: Sail Loft constructed in a small Maine fishing community. Early 1900’s: Sail Loft was refurbished with new trim detail. The shingles were replaced with clapboards. 1950’s to 1960’s: Downturn in the ship building industry. The building was left vacant. … Continue reading →

Historical renovation and replication of a traditional fishing village has been a twenty-year, ongoing project for Daggett Builders. Daggett has accurately renovated many completely deteriorated buildings, replicated buildings from old photographs, and designed and built new structures to compliment the … Continue reading →

These two photos are of a children’s craft room.   The window seat was designed around an antique window the client owned.  Almost everything shown here was custom built.