TDS News

Start here with our tips for what you must do before you start a remodeling or building project. Are you considering a remodeling project that…

Our Three-Step Process Defining a construction or remodel budget can be intimidating. But with TDS Custom Construction, you can rest assured your budget is in…

The Lindl Project One of our lead carpenters, Alex Bartlett, was recently featured in the Journal of Light Construction, highlighting one of our latest projects…

Help Us Build Our Online Presence
Mar 15 2022
Leave TDS a Google Review Can we ask you a quick favor? Help us by taking 30 seconds to leave us a review on Google.…

Passion for the craft Our very own Ben Blodgett was recently featured in Fine Homebuilding magazine’s issue #305. Check out his feature below, and listen…

Ian joins the crew at the Fine Homebuilding Podcast The Fine Homebuilding Podcast focuses on the preservation of craftsmanship and the advancement of home performance…

Sustainable Building & Remodeling
Jan 10 2022
Sustainability for your home can mean a lot of things. This blog post breaks it down below into three easily digestible parts: from sustainable remodeling to deep energy retrofits and passive home construction.

Mud Lake House Update: The Mechanical Systems
Sep 09 2021
Follow along for the continuation of this blog series—where we’ll first update you on the mechanical systems (heat and ventilation) that we used for the home, then share some interesting data points on the home’s energy performance.

Remodeling Checklist
Oct 12 2021
Follow along for the continuation of this blog series—where we’ll first update you on the mechanical systems (heat and ventilation) that we used for the home, then share some interesting data points on the home’s energy performance.

New Certified Lead Carpenters at TDS
May 03 2021
Alexander Bartlett CLC, Martin Gutierrez CLC, and Kevin Hayes-Birchler CLC, of TDS Custom Construction are now certified by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry…

Remodeling Our Industry’s Legacy
Mar 25 2021
Here at TDS, we actively support organizations and projects working to build a better, more equitable and just world.

When the pandemic hit, we all started comparing notes with each other about the new reality of “safer at home”, and about how we were getting through it.

A New Blueprint at TDS
Jan 20 2021
As we all look to the end of 2020 and prepare for what 2021 has in store, we at TDS have some news of our own to share.

From “Diamond in the Rough” to “Forever Home”
Oct 06 2020
When we were asked to perform some interior improvements on this single story, 1,000 square foot workingman’s bungalow in Madison’s Marquette neighborhood, what we found was a diamond in the rough.

Over the past few months, TDS has made the decision to start using the terms Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, and Primary Suite to refer to the largest bedroom and bathroom in a house. We have made the decision as a company to move away from the antiquated terminology of Master Bedroom/Suite.