Locally Based. Locally Trusted.
Todd Nelson lives and works in the Sioux Falls area. He knows the communities he serves, including Lennox, and he shows up like it.
SERVING LENNOX, SD
Custom Remodeling Contractor in Lennox, SD
Kitchen remodels, bath renovations, historic trim matching and custom carpentry for Lennox, SD homes.
Qualified Carpentry Serves Lennox, SD
Lennox is an established Lincoln County town southwest of Sioux Falls with a genuine downtown and a housing stock that skews older than the metro suburbs. Century homes and mid-century houses need a different kind of contractor than new construction does, because the trim profiles, plaster walls and framing have to be respected rather than ripped out.
In older Lennox homes, Todd Nelson matches existing trim profiles, rebuilds casing and base to match what is already there, repairs and replaces stair parts, and works around out-of-square framing without making the finished room look off. That is millwork and finish carpentry experience, not general handyman work, and it is what 32 years in the trade buys you.
Kitchens and baths in Lennox usually mean full renovation: new layout, new cabinetry, new plumbing locations and new flooring. Todd also replaces windows in older Lennox houses as an Andersen Certified Contractor, which matters on homes where the original openings are not standard sizes. Commercial projects in Lennox include churches, retail spaces and small business office fit-outs.
Qualified Carpentry holds a City of Sioux Falls Residential Building Contractor license, is fully bonded and insured, and is a member of the National Association of Home Builders. That same standard of work comes to every community we serve, including Lennox.
Projects Todd builds most often in Lennox
- Trim and casing matched to original profiles in older homes
- Full kitchen and bath renovations with new layouts
- Window replacement in non-standard original openings
Todd also serves Worthing, Tea, Canton and the rest of the Sioux Falls region, and Lennox sits approximately 22 miles southwest of Sioux Falls. See the full list of services or read Todd Nelson's background.
Start Your Lennox Project32 Years of Experience
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Complimentary Consultation
NAHB Member
SoFi Financing Available
Why Lennox Homeowners Choose Qualified Carpentry
32 Years of Trade Experience
Not a new company learning on your project. Todd has been doing this work for 32 years. That experience shows up in every estimate, every build, and every finished room.
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Fully licensed by the City of Sioux Falls. Bonded and insured on every project. NAHB member. You are protected from the first conversation to the final walkthrough.
SERVICES
Popular Projects in Lennox, SD
Everything Qualified Carpentry builds in Sioux Falls is available in Lennox. Pick the work closest to your project to see how Todd approaches it.
THE PROCESS
How a Lennox Project Works
The same steps on every job, whether it is a trim package or a full kitchen.
1. Tell Todd About the Project
Call 605-212-6318 or send the details through the estimate form. Todd answers his own phone. You are not routed to a call center or handed to a salesperson.
2. Measurements & Details
Most projects need measurements and a clear picture of the existing conditions before anything can be priced. Todd gathers what he needs, in person when the job calls for it.
3. Current Vendor Pricing
Estimates are not handed out on the spot. Materials, cabinets, windows, and specialty products are quoted with vendors so the number you receive reflects current pricing.
4. Written Estimate
You get a written estimate covering scope, materials, and what is included, so there are no surprises once work begins.
5. Build & Final Walkthrough
Todd does the work himself with a small trusted crew, keeps the site clean, and walks the finished project with you before it is called done.
What Affects Project Cost in Lennox
Todd will not throw out a number over the phone to win the job. Every Lennox estimate is written after measurements and current vendor pricing, and these are the factors that move it.
Request a Written Estimate- Size of the space and the overall scope of work
- Materials and finish level you choose
- Whether the layout or any structure changes
- Condition of what is already there once demolition starts
- Plumbing, electrical, or mechanical work the project triggers
- Timeline, scheduling, and current vendor lead times
What Clients Say
"Qualified Carpentry does AMAZING work! High quality finishes and attention to detail second to none. I have worked with many contractors and this company hits the mark on every aspect. Their custom design, knowledge, professionalism and finished result will exceed your expectations!"
Jody B.
Sioux Falls, SD
"Todd finished my basement several years ago, he did such an amazing job. I will definitely be using him again and would highly recommend him for your needs!"
Ron H.
Sioux Falls, SD
"Always quality work! Many design ideas to update your home."
Barb N.
Sioux Falls, SD
Other Areas We Serve
Qualified Carpentry serves communities throughout the Sioux Falls metro area and surrounding region.
Common Questions About Contractor Services in Lennox
Can Todd match original trim in an older Lennox home?
Yes. Matching existing casing, base and stair parts in older Lennox homes is finish carpentry work Todd Nelson does regularly. With 32 years in the trade and a millwork background, he rebuilds profiles so new work reads as original rather than obviously added.
Do older Lennox houses cost more to remodel?
Sometimes, because plaster walls, out-of-square framing and non-standard openings add labor. Todd Nelson measures and prices those conditions before writing an estimate rather than discovering them mid-project. He is a licensed, bonded and insured general contractor with 32 years of experience in older housing.
Does Qualified Carpentry replace windows in Lennox, SD?
Yes. Older Lennox homes often have openings that are not standard sizes, which is where certified window work matters. Todd Nelson is an Andersen Windows and Doors Certified Contractor, and handles measurement, ordering, installation and interior trim as one job.
What does a full Lennox kitchen renovation include?
A full Lennox kitchen renovation typically includes a new layout, custom cabinetry, countertops, flooring, relocated plumbing and electrical, and new trim. Todd Nelson designs the cabinetry and installs it himself after nine years in cabinetry sales, design and installation.
How often is Todd on site in Lennox?
Lennox is about 22 miles southwest of Sioux Falls, so Todd Nelson schedules Lennox work in continuous blocks rather than scattered half days. He is the owner and general contractor on site, not a project manager checking in, and he answers his own phone at 605-212-6318.
Does Todd do commercial work in Lennox?
Yes. Todd Nelson takes on churches, retail spaces, business office fit-outs and salon suites in Lennox. His commercial finish carpentry experience goes back to the late 1990s, and he belongs to NAHB, the Home Builders of Sioux Empire and the South Dakota Home Builders Association.
Ready to Start Your Lennox Project?
Call Todd Nelson directly or request an estimate online. He serves Lennox and surrounding communities and follows up personally.