Carlson Construction LLC is a distinguished general contractor based in Madison, Wisconsin, specializing in creating high-end commercial spaces. Their diverse portfolio ranges from restaurants and cafes to bars, coffee shops, salons, and retail establishments. What sets Carlson Construction apart is their dedication to craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, derived from a Norwegian work ethic and decades of industry experience. The company prides itself on being not just contractors, but also artisans, ensuring that every project reflects the unique vision of their clients.
Founded by Chad Carlson, who has a personal passion for woodworking passed down through generations, Carlson Construction embodies creativity and innovation in construction. With over 50 years of combined experience among the core team, they have built some of Madison's most talked-about and chic venues that have become staples in the community. Whether sourcing native wood or collaborating with skilled architects and designers, Carlson Construction emphasizes the use of local materials, making every build not only aesthetically pleasing but also a sustainable choice.
The company takes pride in their transparent approach to project management, utilizing cost-plus collaborative contracts that foster a spirit of partnership with clients. This method ensures that budget estimations, workflow discussions, and changes throughout the project are handled seamlessly, minimizing surprises for clients and keeping projects on schedule.
Through their years of service, Carlson Construction has developed strong relationships within the Madison area, fostering connections that enhance their craftsmanship. They are committed to working with clients who share their passion for quality and design, making every project a true reflection of its owner's vision. The team’s enthusiasm resonates in how they approach each job, ultimately striving to create spaces that elevate the customer experience while bringing their client's aspirations to life.
