WESTCHESTER AND FAIRFIELD COUNTY’S LUXURY DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTOR
For over 35 years, our family-owned residential general contractor business has helped homeowners of Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT bring their renovation projects to life. As an owner-operated, fully licensed, and insured business, we're here for you from concept to completion, with a dedicated designer included in all our services.
Renovation ServiceS
Chris Craftsman Development specializes in all residential renovation projects, whether it's your entire home or just a specific living area.
Full Home Renovations
Whether you need more room or a personalized design, full home renovations and additions can make a space perfectly catered to you.
Kitchen Renovations
Turn your kitchen dreams into a reality with our comprehensive kitchen remodeling services, which include countertops, backsplashes, flooring, and more.
Design Build
With a full-service design-build approach, we'll tackle every aspect of your full home renovation with personalized attention, from selecting an experienced team to ensuring the process runs smoothly.
Bathroom Renovations
Chris Craftsman Development offers unique, luxury bathroom remodeling services, including vanities, flooring, lighting, and installations, that meet your needs and vision.
Remediation and Restoration
Through cleaning, restoration, and construction, we'll restore your home to its original condition after a storm, fire, mold, or water damage.
Custom Cabinetry
From custom cabinets to detailed wood trim, we work with a local mill that offers high-quality, handcrafted woodwork to bring the space together.
We offer more than just interior renovations—we ensure all exterior elements, including roofing, siding, windows, and gutters, are in expert hands.
Feel free to check out our suite of roofing & siding services by clicking the link below.
Houzz Awarded General Contractor for Client Satisfaction
Why Choose Chris Craftsman?
When working with Chris, you'll experience a collaborative and detail-oriented approach that helps bring your vision to life. Here's what sets Chris Craftsman apart:
Local expertise since 1991.
5-star Google reviews.
Design-build firm with a hand-held process.
Dedicated designer included in all services.
3D drawings, vision boards, and a detailed planning process.
Financing options.
Prompt communication (within 24 hours).
Fewer active projects to ensure full focus.
Our Commitment to Every Client
Our roofing and siding contractors are ready to tackle your home's exterior, making every aspect high-quality and long-lasting.
Quality
Craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and premium materials brought together with decades of experience.
Price
Luxury that adds value through smart design and direct pricing on cabinetry, fixtures, and materials.
Protection
Fully licensed and insured across NY & CT, ensuring accountability for every project detail.
Safety
Your home is treated with care, following professional safety and cleanliness standards throughout construction.
About Chris Craftsman
Chris is more than a contractor and builder. Beyond his expertise in construction, he is also a skilled craftsman. All of our projects are personalized to your family’s unique needs and wants. Chris takes great pride in being involved in every stage of your project, from the idea stage to the planning phase, all the way to building and adding on your uniquely personal finishing touches. Chris Craftsman Development has a reputation as one of the most detail-oriented home remodeling and remediation contractors in the industry.
We are fully licensed and insured and be sure to check out our 5-star reviews on Google. From design to execution, our goal is to exceed your expectations while bringing your unique vision to life.
Project Gallery: Home Additions, Kitchen & Bath Transformations
Happy Customers Share Their Home Renovation Experience
Cities We Serve Near Fairfield and Westchester County
We're a general contractor in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT, where we're ready to add luxury to your home in the following cities:
New York: Scarsdale, Chappaqua, Bedford, Cortlandt, Eastchester, Harrison, Lewisboro, New Rochelle, Port Chester, Rye, Yonkers, Mamaroneck, White Plains.
Connecticut: Greenwich, New Canaan, Ridgefield.
Contact us.
Email: chris@chriscraftsman.com
Call Us: (914) 636-5950
Visit our Scarsdale, NY or Greenwich, CT office.
By Appointment only
Design-Build Contractor FAQs
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A design-build contractor manages both the design and construction phases of a residential project under one unified team. Instead of coordinating separate designers and contractors, homeowners work with a single firm that oversees planning, drawings, material selection, budgeting, and construction from start to finish. At Chris Craftsman Development, this includes an in-house design team, detailed renderings, and hands-on guidance throughout the entire process.
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Design-build contractors streamline communication, reduce delays, and minimize budget surprises by aligning design decisions with construction realities from day one. Because Chris Craftsman Development handles design, permitting coordination, and construction in-house, clients benefit from tighter timelines, clearer expectations, and a more refined final result—especially for complex kitchens, bathrooms, and high-value home additions.
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When design and construction are handled separately, misalignment can lead to change orders, delays, and costly revisions. A design-build contractor integrates the design team directly with the construction process, ensuring that plans are practical, budgets are realistic, and materials are sourced efficiently. This integrated approach is particularly valuable for luxury homes where layout changes, custom cabinetry, and structural updates must be carefully coordinated.
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Start by researching design-build firms with a strong portfolio, positive reviews, and proper licensing. Look for a clearly defined process that integrates design and construction, especially for higher-end renovations. A firm like Chris Craftsman Development, which includes a dedicated design team and detailed upfront planning, can help ensure a smoother experience and more cohesive results.
