Dusel Custom Builders

Ranch homes built in the 1950’s are ubiquitous in Boulder. The post-war housing boom was in full effect, and the one level rectangle ranch was the house of choice. These homes are sturdy, well built, and fun to remodel. Their low, rectangular shape lends itself toward modern decor, and as they age, updating becomes necessary. [...]

After 7 years in business we put together some pictures of fun projects and great people we’ve encountered along the way. Dusel Custom Builders – Celebrating 7 Years! from Clay Dusel on Vimeo.

We took a condo, built in 1975, and made it a modern, custom, and energy efficient. We added west facing windows to allow a mountain view, we replaced the fireplace with a built in cabinet for storage, we did custom cabinetry in the kitchen, and we made the home more energy efficient in the process. [...]

The young family in this home in South Boulder loves their location, but the early 1960’s home needed some attention. In addition to being drafty and inefficient, the house lacked a real garage, and the family wanted a separate master suite, to allow for an office on the main level. But the main problem with [...]

Last Summer, we used the design-build precess to turn an outdated 1970’s condo into a modern, energy efficient, net-zero energy home. The home needed a complete energy and aesthetic makeover. The client knew what she wanted, she just didn’t know how to get there.  An energy audit had pointed out many leaks and flaws in [...]