By JR Reis, Owner & President · Last updated July 2026
23+ Years in Business · 1,000+ Projects Completed · HomeAdvisor Top Rated (100+ 5-Star Reviews) · Free Estimates & Inspections · Financing Available
Waltham earned the nickname “Watch City” from the Waltham Watch Company, the pioneering assembly-line manufacturer that once employed much of the town, and its housing stock still reflects that industrial history — dense, modest neighborhoods that grew up around the mills alongside grand estates like Gore Place and the Robert Treat Paine Estate. Today, Waltham runs on Brandeis University, Bentley University, and a strong tech sector, with Charles River-side neighborhoods ranging from historic mill-worker housing to substantial single-families.
We serve Waltham as part of our Greater Boston territory, bringing the same licensed, lead-safe certified crew here regardless of whether the project is a compact mill-era home or a larger estate property.
Every service below is available across our full service area — same crew, same standards, regardless of which town you’re in.
Waltham's kitchens span a real range — compact layouts in dense mill-era neighborhoods to larger, more open spaces in estate-adjacent homes. We design around whichever footprint you have, with professional design included regardless of scale.
We handle full bathroom rebuilds and tub-to-shower conversions, managing plumbing, tile, and fixtures as one coordinated project — a real consideration in Waltham's older mill-worker housing where original plumbing sometimes needs updating.
We build additions and finish basements, working within Waltham's often tighter mill-era lot sizes in some neighborhoods or larger properties in others, depending on where in town the home sits.
We send licensed, insured two-person crews at transparent flat rates for smaller repair projects — useful maintenance support whether the home is a mill-worker duplex or a larger single-family.
We design custom decks that fit Waltham's varied lot sizes, from tighter urban yards in mill-era neighborhoods to more spacious properties elsewhere in town.
We inspect and repair or rebuild decks affected by age and weather across Waltham's varied housing stock, giving you an honest assessment before recommending either option.
We repair and replace siding across Waltham's mix of Victorian mill-worker homes and larger properties, matching character where it matters rather than defaulting to one standard material.
We install energy-efficient windows and doors, which matters given how much heat Waltham's older housing loses through original glazing in the town's mill-era neighborhoods.
Our US Pro Method delivers a factory-finish cabinet transformation in under 10 days, a practical option for Waltham's smaller mill-era kitchens that need a fresh look without a full renovation.
We follow our full 13-step roofing process on every home and back the work with a 12-year warranty on workmanship and materials, whether the roof sits over a dense mill-era duplex or a larger single-family estate.
We apply full surface prep and premium paint, following lead-safe practices on Waltham's significant stock of pre-1978 housing — a real factor given how much of the town's mill-worker housing dates to that era or earlier.
We paint interiors with full prep and include a complimentary color consultation with every project, taking extra care around the original millwork common in Waltham's older mill-worker housing.
We refinish tubs and tile at a fraction of full renovation cost, a good fit for Waltham's older bathrooms in mill-era housing where the fixtures remain structurally sound.
We coat garage and basement floors with durable epoxy systems built for daily use, practical across Waltham's mix of compact mill-era garages and larger estate properties.
We assess your property and provide a clear, written estimate.
We finalize layout, materials, and permitting needs for your project.
We handle applications with Waltham’s building department.
Our crew completes the work to code, with regular updates throughout.
e review finished work together and leave the site clean.
Typically $90,000, depending on project scope, materials, and structural complexity.
Most projects take 3 to 8 weeks, though larger renovations may require additional time.
Yes — we understand the specific considerations these denser, older neighborhoods often require.
Yes — many renovation projects require permits, and we manage applications and inspections as part of your project.
Yes — Andover is part of our broader Greater Boston service area, and we bring our full range of services to projects here.
Kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovations, and additions tend to perform well, particularly given Waltham’s strong rental and resale demand near Brandeis and Bentley.
Look for a licensed contractor with strong reviews, transparent estimates, and proven experience with similar homes.
We bring the same licensed team and clear process to every Waltham project, whether it’s a mill-era home or a larger estate property.
Get Your Free Estimate or call (617) 922-6305 to get started.
