The company

A framing crew that grew up

Granite Works started in 1997 as three framers with a truck. We are now thirty-one people, and the two founders still walk every job site at least once a week.

Leadership and project management

Every project manager here came up through the trades.

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Ray Kowalczyk

Founder, president

Started framing in 1989. Still reviews every proposal over $250,000 before it goes out.

DT

Dolores Trejo

Founder, operations

Runs scheduling, permitting and the subcontractor relationships that make the schedule real.

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Marcus Lindqvist

Senior project manager

Twenty-two years in residential construction, specialising in whole-house renovation and structural work.

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Ana Ferreira

Project manager, additions

Former carpenter, now runs three to four addition projects at a time and writes the Friday updates people quote back to us.

DB

Devon Blackwell

Estimator

Prices every proposal. Responsible for the fact that our change order rate is under four percent.

SR

Sofia Ricci

Design lead

Architectural coordination and interior selections, working with homeowners through the design phase.

1997Established
31Employees
412Projects
2yrWorkmanship warranty

About the company

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Colorado general contractor licence, $2M general liability and full workers' compensation for our own crews. Certificates provided with every proposal.

Do you self-perform or subcontract?

We self-perform framing, carpentry and finish work with our own crews. Mechanical, electrical, plumbing and drywall go to the same subcontractors we have used for over a decade.

What area do you cover?

Denver metro, Boulder, Golden and the foothills up to about an hour. We do take mountain projects but the schedule and price reflect the drive.