Ground Up Custom Construction — Dexter NY

Business Overview

Ground Up Custom Construction Dexter NY is a small, hands-on general contracting company serving Dexter and the greater northern New York region. The business handles roofing, plumbing, remodeling, and new builds for both homes and small commercial properties. Emergency service is available 24/7, and the owner often responds directly to urgent calls.

Staffing is compact: a trusted crew of skilled tradespeople works alongside the owner to keep schedules tight and communication simple. Projects range from quick plumbing repairs to full home additions and new single-family construction.

Key Services

The team organizes work into three main groups to make planning straightforward:

• General Contracting & Remodeling: kitchen and bathroom remodeling, bedroom and garage remodels, building additions, ADUs, new story additions, and construction design services.
• Roofing & Exterior: roof inspections, new roof installation, reroofing, roof repair, gutter installation and cleaning, deck and porch construction, skylight work.
• Plumbing & Utilities: plumbing inspection, drain and sewer repair, water heater and sump pump installation/repair, gas line work, faucet and toilet service.

Other common tasks include attic inspections, stairway additions, structural repair, and hot water recirculation pump installation.

Areas Served

Ground Up Custom Construction serves Dexter NY and communities across central and northern New York. Typical service area includes Syracuse, Baldwinsville, Liverpool, Watertown, Oswego, Fulton, North Syracuse, and nearby towns.

• Syracuse, Clay, Salina, Cicero, Watertown
• Oswego, Baldwinsville, North Syracuse, Fulton, Pulaski
• Fort Drum, Gouverneur, Carthage, Watertown area towns

Work is also done in many smaller villages and rural areas in Jefferson, Oswego, and Lewis counties. Ground Up Custom Construction Dexter NY travels to on-site jobs across this region.

Company History

The owner built the business after more than 25 years of construction experience. What began as a long-term hobby turned into a full-time venture in 2019. Running the company himself, he kept the business small on purpose so customers get direct contact with the person doing the work.

Leadership

Michael J Contryman founded the company in 2019. He brings decades of hands-on construction skills to every project. Michael stays active in the local community and prefers to work alongside customers throughout planning and construction stages.

Specialties & Highlights

• Direct owner involvement on most jobs for clear communication and consistent work quality.
• 24-hour emergency response for roofing and plumbing failures.
• Experience with winter-ready roofing and waterproofing—important for Dexter’s cold, snowy seasons.
• Ability to handle both small repairs and larger new construction or additions.

Why Locals Choose Ground Up Custom Construction

Neighbors pick Ground Up Custom Construction for straightforward pricing, hands-on workmanship, and a community-minded approach. The company focuses on reliability and honest communication rather than elaborate marketing. For residents in Dexter and surrounding towns, this local contractor provides practical solutions, steady crews, and a willingness to work with customers to make their projects real.

Contact Ground Up Custom Construction Dexter NY to discuss an estimate or emergency service request.