About Us
We gut homes. We rebuild them right. That's been our thing since 2009, and honestly, we're pretty stubborn about doing it the way it should be done — not the quickest way or the cheapest way. Your whole-home renovation isn't some production line job for us. It's the project where we show you what real craftsmanship looks like. We've torn apart 47 properties across the region. Fixed the mistakes other contractors left behind. Built additions that actually fit the original structure. And we've done it all while keeping our clients in the loop instead of ghosting them for weeks. That's just how we operate.
Over time, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, quality, and clear communication. We treat each project as a partnership and aim for outcomes that last.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Straight Talk
No sugarcoating. No vague estimates. We tell you what's broken, why it's broken, and what it'll cost to fix. If your contractor's being cagey — that's a red flag.
Show Up
We schedule work. We do the work. We're here when we say we're here. This isn't optional. It's the minimum.
Build It Right
Speed matters less than solid foundations. Proper framing. Good electrical. We'll take the extra day because shortcuts turn into expensive problems later.
Respect the Space
It's your home. We treat it like it matters. Clean jobsites. Minimal disruption. We're guests in your space, and we act like it.
Why Choose Us
Experienced Team
Our professionals have decades of combined experience. We've seen it all and know how to handle any challenge.
Quality Guaranteed
We stand behind our work with comprehensive guarantees. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right.
Fair Pricing
Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees. You'll always know exactly what you're paying for.
Proven Results
Thousands of satisfied customers and a track record of successful projects speak for themselves.
Our Story
Started in 2009 when Andrei got tired of watching bad renovations happen. He'd been framing houses for 12 years by then. Saw too many botched jobs. Too many contractors disappearing mid-project. Too many homeowners throwing good money at bad work. So he did it differently from day one. Didn't take on more than he could handle. Didn't promise timelines he couldn't keep. The business grew quietly. Referrals, mostly. People telling their neighbors about the crew that actually showed up. By 2016, we'd expanded to a real office. Hired more craftspeople. Started tackling full renovations instead of just additions. Same philosophy though. Still do.
Our Mission
Do whole-home renovations that last. Communicate straight. Finish on time or explain why we didn't. We don't cut corners because corners aren't where they belong. Every job gets our actual attention — not some project manager juggling five sites at once. Your home deserves that. We think you do too.
Our Vision
Become the contractor people recommend first because we actually earned it. Not because we spent money on ads. We want homeowners to feel relieved when they hire us — not stressed. That means less worry. Better results. Homes that work for the families living in them. Simple as that.
Our Approach
Our approach combines proven methods with modern tools. We start with discovery, align on goals, plan clearly, and execute with quality checks at every step.
Meet Our Team
The people behind Craftsman Construction
Andrei Popescu
Owner & Lead Carpenter
Started framing in 1997. Got tired of watching bad renovations. Founded Craftsman Construction to do it right. Still leads jobs personally. Still believes in showing up exactly when promised.
Mihai Stanciu
Project Manager
Handles the chaos so you don't have to. Schedules everything. Coordinates subcontractors. Makes sure Andrei's standards don't slip. Answers your calls. Even at weird hours sometimes.
Elena Vasile
Lead Electrician
13 years wiring homes. Knows code inside out. Won't let anything pass inspection that shouldn't. Obsessed with safety. Kind of difficult to work with (in the best way).
We’re a team that values ownership, clarity, and growth. We celebrate wins, learn fast, and keep client outcomes at the center.