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Basement Remodel Ideas to Maximize Your Home’s Value

June 18, 2024

A finished basement can significantly enhance your home’s livability and value. Whether you’re looking to create additional living space, a home office, or a cozy entertainment area, finishing your basement is a project that promises great rewards. At Melton, we believe in transforming underutilized spaces into areas that reflect your personality and meet your unique needs. Let’s explore the steps and considerations involved in finishing your basement and how our signature approach ensures exceptional results.

Accessory Dwelling Units

May 15, 2024

At Melton, we specialize in crafting exquisite living spaces that enhance the everyday and bring joy to the process. With the passing of Colorado HB 24-1152, which supports the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), there’s never been a better time to consider adding an ADU to your Boulder home. These versatile units not only provide additional living space but also reflect a forward-thinking approach to modern living.

Can a Building Cure a Disability?

January 15, 2024

A few years ago, a basal cell carcinoma amassed on my cheek – skin cancer. It’s a fairly common occurrence for humans, especially ones who skimp on sun protection and spend time playing in the Rocky Mountains. After I had it removed, the surgeon remarked in a tongue-in-cheek tone, “We just cured cancer.” This comment … Continued

How to Prepare Your Home for Winter Weather

January 12, 2024

As the Front Range braces for winter weather, it’s time to transform your home into a cozy sanctuary against the chilly onslaught! In this essential guide, we’re diving deep into the best ways to winterize your home – both inside and out. Packed with expert tips and savvy solutions, we’ll show you how to seal, … Continued

Melton’s 2023 Recycle Rewind

January 9, 2024

Our Year of Green Achievements Hello, eco-enthusiasts and sustainable living advocates! Remember the excitement of Spotify Wrapped? Well, it’s time for something even more thrilling – Melton’s Recycle Rewind! As a Certified B Corp, we’ve always been passionate about sustainable building practices, and this year, we’ve taken our commitment to the next level. We’re thrilled … Continued

Ramp Installation for There With Care

October 4, 2023

Melton recently had the opportunity to support our community partner, There With Care, by providing a no-cost wheelchair ramp installation for a Front Range family facing medical crisis. After several months in the hospital, the newly accessible entrance finally allowed the family to return home. We’re proud to support the critical services There With Care … Continued

Better Business Bureau 2022 Best in Safety Award

September 22, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Melton Design Build has been honored with the 2022 Best in Safety Award by the Better Business Bureau.

Building Scale Podcast featuring Melton Design Build

September 5, 2023

Graham Steers, co-owner and Director of Construction at Melton, recently sat down with Will Foret and Justin Neagle, hosts of the Building Scale podcast, to discuss our unique journey to become one of the first design build firms in the nation to achieve B-Corp Certification. If you’re curious about sustainable building practices and social responsibility in the … Continued

Supporting Neurodiverse Thriving Through Adapted Design Principles

August 10, 2023

Designing and Building Sensory-Friendly Spaces By Echo & Graham Steers At their best, our homes can be sources of rejuvenation, restfulness, and restoration—supportive and enabling places where we can be free to embody ourselves wholly. Achieving this ideal requires designing and constructing spaces that consider the needs of all inhabitants. Thankfully there is a wealth … Continued

2021 Guildmaster Highest Distinction Award

June 2, 2021

We’re proud to announce that Melton has earned recognition as a 2021 Guildmaster with Highest Distinction! In determining which businesses received the 2021 Guildmaster Award, GuildQuality reviewed thousands of survey responses submitted by customers of Guildmaster candidates and considered two primary metrics for each candidate: the percentage of customers stating they would recommend the business … Continued