Build Your Dream Home with MacHenry & Sons Contracting

 At MacHenry and Sons Contracting, we understand that effective project management and consulting are essential for the successful execution of construction projects. Our dedicated team of project managers and consultants brings decades of experience and expertise to every project, ensuring that clients receive personalized guidance, proactive communication, and superior results from start to finish.

Comprehensive Project Oversight:

Our project management team takes a hands-on approach to oversee every aspect of the construction process, from initial planning and design to final completion and beyond. We serve as the central point of contact for clients, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders, coordinating all project activities and ensuring that timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.

Key Components of our Project Management Approach:

1. Detailed Planning and Scheduling: We begin each project with meticulous planning and scheduling to establish clear objectives, timelines, and milestones. Our team develops comprehensive project plans that outline tasks, resources, and responsibilities, ensuring efficient coordination and execution throughout the construction process.
2. Budget Management and Cost Control: We understand the importance of adhering to budgetary constraints and maximizing value for our clients. Our project managers monitor project costs closely, tracking expenses, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and providing transparent financial reporting to clients throughout the project lifecycle.
3. Risk Identification and Mitigation: We proactively identify potential risks and challenges that may arise during the construction process and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively. Our team implements robust risk management protocols, conducts regular site inspections, and maintains open lines of communication to address issues promptly and minimize disruptions.
4. Quality Assurance and Control: We are committed to delivering superior quality craftsmanship and ensuring that all work meets or exceeds industry standards and client expectations. Our project managers implement rigorous quality assurance and control measures, conducting inspections, and quality checks at key milestones to verify compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
5. Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication is the cornerstone of our project management approach. Our team maintains open lines of communication with clients, and stakeholders, providing regular progress updates, addressing concerns, and facilitating collaboration to achieve project goals effectively.

Consulting Services:

In addition to project management, we offer personalized consulting services to guide clients through every phase of their construction project. Our experienced consultants provide expert advice, strategic guidance, and actionable insights to help clients make informed decisions and achieve their objectives.

Key Consulting Services Offered:

1. Pre-Construction Planning: We assist clients in defining project scope, setting goals, and establishing budgets and timelines. Our consultants conduct thorough site assessments, feasibility studies, and cost-benefit analyses to identify opportunities and challenges and develop comprehensive project plans.
2. Design and Engineering Support: We collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and designers to translate client visions into actionable plans and specifications. Our consultants provide valuable input and feedback throughout the design process, ensuring that proposed solutions align with client requirements and project objectives.
3. Permitting and Regulatory Compliance: Navigating the regulatory landscape can be complex and time-consuming. Our consultants have in-depth knowledge of local building codes, zoning regulations, and permitting requirements, guiding clients through the regulatory approval process and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
4. Value Engineering and Optimization: We help clients maximize value and optimize project outcomes by identifying cost-effective solutions, value engineering opportunities, and alternative approaches to achieve desired results within budgetary constraints. Our consultants leverage their expertise to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance project efficiency and performance.

1.  Framing and Structural Carpentry: Carpentry is integral to the framing and structural elements of residential construction. Our team of Carpenters frames walls, and floors, using wood framing techniques to create the skeleton of a home. They ensure that structures are sturdy, level, and properly aligned according to architectural plans and building codes. Structural carpentry lays the foundation for the entire building, providing support and stability.
2. Trim Work and Molding: Our carpentry plays a crucial role in adding finishing touches to interior spaces. We install trim work, crown molding, baseboards, and wainscoting to create visual interest and define architectural details. These decorative elements help to enhance the overall look and feel of rooms, giving them a polished and cohesive appearance.
3. Door and Window Installation: Proper installation of doors and windows is essential for security, energy efficiency, and aesthetics. Our team of carpenters specializes in installing interior and exterior doors, including entry doors, sliding doors, and French doors. They also install windows, ensuring proper fit, insulation, and weatherproofing to improve energy efficiency and enhance curb appeal.
4. Flooring Installation and Repair: Our skilled team is utilized in the installation and repair of various types of flooring materials. We install hardwood floors, laminate flooring, engineered wood flooring, and tile flooring, ensuring precision and attention to detail for a flawless finish. 
5. Deck and Patio Construction: Outdoor living spaces are increasingly popular among homeowners. We have experience building decks, patios, and outdoor structures. We can design and construct custom decks using quality materials such as pressure-treated wood, composite decking, or hardwoods like cedar or redwood. We ensure that outdoor spaces are structurally sound, safe, and built to withstand the elements for years of enjoyment.
6. Outdoor Carpentry and Landscaping: In addition to decks and patios, we also offer outdoor carpentry projects such as building pergolas, arbors, fences, and garden structures. These outdoor features add character and functionality to outdoor spaces while enhancing curb appeal and creating inviting environments for relaxation and entertainment.

1. Installation and Upgrades: Our team of plumbers handle the installation of plumbing systems in new construction homes or during renovations. This includes installing pipes, fixtures, and appliances such as sinks, toilets, showers, bathtubs, dishwashers, and washing machines. Plumbers ensure that all installations meet building codes and regulations, providing homeowners with reliable and efficient plumbing systems.
2. Pipe Repair and Replacement: Over time, pipes in residential plumbing systems may develop leaks, corrosion, or other issues that require repair or replacement. We specialize at diagnosing pipe problems and implementing effective solutions. Whether it's repairing a small leak or replacing an entire section of piping, we use specialized tools and techniques to restore proper functionality and prevent further damage.
3. Fixture Repair and Replacement: Plumbing fixtures such as faucets, toilets, and showerheads can experience wear and tear over time, leading to leaks, drips, or malfunctions. Our team is trained to repair or replace faulty fixtures, ensuring proper operation and water conservation. They can also assist homeowners in selecting and installing new fixtures that meet their preferences and budget.
4. Water Heater Services: We also provide maintenance, repair, and replacement services for water heaters. This includes flushing the tank to remove sediment buildup, inspecting heating elements and thermostats, and addressing issues such as leaks or insufficient hot water. We can also recommend and install energy-efficient water heaters to improve energy savings and performance.
5. Emergency Plumbing Services: Plumbing emergencies such as burst pipes, sewage backups, or gas leaks require immediate attention to prevent property damage and ensure safety. We offer 24/7 emergency services to respond to urgent issues promptly. We are equipped with the necessary tools and expertise to handle emergency situations effectively, minimizing downtime and restoring peace of mind for homeowners.
6. Water Quality Solutions: We also offer services related to water quality testing and treatment. This includes analyzing the chemical composition of water to identify contaminants or impurities and recommending appropriate water treatment solutions such as filtration systems, water softeners, or reverse osmosis systems. Improving water quality ensures the health and safety of homeowners and extends the lifespan of plumbing fixtures and appliances.
7. Preventive Maintenance: We offer preventive maintenance services to help homeowners avoid costly repairs and prolong the lifespan of their plumbing systems. This may include inspecting pipes for leaks or corrosion, testing water pressure, checking for leaks in faucets and toilets, and flushing water heaters. Regular maintenance helps identify potential issues early and address them before they escalate into major 

1. Installation: Our team is responsible for installing various electrical components and systems in new construction projects or during home renovations. This includes wiring the entire house, installing electrical panels, outlets, switches, light fixtures, ceiling fans, circuit breakers, and appliances. Electricians ensure that all installations comply with local building codes and safety regulations to prevent electrical hazards and ensure the safety of occupants.
2. Upgrades and Remodeling: Many homeowners undertake upgrades or remodeling projects that require electrical modifications or additions. Our team electricians assist with these projects by rewiring rooms, adding new electrical circuits to accommodate additional appliances or lighting fixtures, upgrading electrical panels to meet increased demand, and installing specialized systems such as home automation or security systems.
3. Electrical Repairs: Electrical systems in homes can develop issues over time due to wear and tear, aging components, or external factors such as weather damage or rodent infestation. Ou team is trained to diagnose and repair various electrical problems, including power outages, flickering lights, tripped circuit breakers, faulty outlets, and wiring issues. They use specialized tools and testing equipment to identify the root cause of the problem and implement effective solutions to restore power and ensure safety.
4. Safety Inspections: Regular electrical inspections are essential to identify potential hazards and ensure that electrical systems meet safety standards. We conduct thorough inspections of electrical wiring, panels, outlets, and other components to detect any signs of wear, damage, or code violations. We provide homeowners with detailed reports and recommendations for addressing any issues to prevent electrical accidents and fires.
5. Energy Efficiency Upgrades: Many homeowners are interested in improving the energy efficiency of their homes to reduce utility costs and environmental impact. We recommend and install energy-efficient lighting solutions such as LED bulbs, dimmer switches, and motion sensors. They can also upgrade outdated electrical systems with energy-efficient appliances, smart thermostats, and solar panels to optimize energy usage and reduce carbon footprint.
6. Electrical Code Compliance: Compliance with electrical codes and regulations is essential to ensure the safety and legality of electrical installations in residential properties. Our team stays updated on the latest code requirements and ensures that all work meets or exceeds the relevant standards. This includes proper grounding and bonding, installation of GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) outlets in wet areas, and adherence to spacing and ampacity guidelines for electrical wiring.
7. Emergency Services: Electrical emergencies such as power outages, electrical shocks, or sparking outlets require immediate attention to prevent injuries and property damage. We offer 24/7 emergency services to respond to urgent issues promptly. They are equipped with the necessary tools and expertise to handle emergency situations safely and effectively, restoring power and ensuring the safety of occupants.

We stand behind our work and are committed to ensuring that our clients are completely satisfied with the finished product. If you're not happy, we're not happy.