News
May, 2011
Melton Construction Wins GuildQuality's 2011 Guildmaster Award
Melton Construction has been awarded a 2011 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction by GuildQuality, the remodeling industry’s leading national independent homeowner satisfaction survey organization. Melton Construction was one of 154 home builders, remodelers, developers and contractors throughout North America recognized for their superlative performance. "Client satisfaction is a top priority for us, and we strive to be better every day," says Ty Melton, President.
October, 2010
Melton Construction Awarded "MVP" from Remodelers Advantage Roundtables
Ty Melton and Rick Johnson of Melton Construction were voted the Most Valuable Participants by their Remodelers Advantage Roundtable peers during the Remodelers Advantage 2010 Business Summit in Kohler, Wisconsin. The award recognizes those home remodeling contractors or commercial remodeling contractors who have contributed the most valuable information to their Remodelers Advantage Roundtable team and who have combined outstanding design build and construction expertise with remodeling firm professionalism to achieve the greatest improvement over the past year.
July, 2010
Melton Quoted in Local House-Size Regulation Article
Melton Construction was recently featured in Boulder’s Daily Camera newspaper in an article discussing how Boulder’s new controversial house-size codes have affected local contractors and homeowners. Fortunately for Boulder homeowners, Melton has stayed on top of these changes and is fully prepared to assist those interested in remodeling find ways to create the home of their dreams.
June, 2010
Melton is Now an EPA Certified Renovator
 Melton Construction is proud to announce that we have become an EPA Certified Renovator. Being an EPA Certified Renovator allows us to work in homes built prior to 1978.
According to the EPA: “Lead paint poisoning affects over one million children today. Adverse health effects include learning disabilities, behavioral problems, and speech delays. If not done in a lead-safe manner, renovations and repair activities that disturb lead-based paint can expose
children, as well as adults, to harmful levels of lead dust.” Since April 22, 2010, any firm performing renovation, repair and painting on projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes built before 1978 must be trained and certified as EPA Certified Renovators.
May, 2010
Melton Recognized for Exceptional Client Satisfaction
Melton Construction is committed to providing the highest quality client support and remodeling services possible. Demonstrating how committed they are, Melton was recognized in Qualified Remodeler magazine as part of an elite group of 55 qualified leaders in the remodeling community with an exceptional client satisfaction rating. Melton is also the only company on this list from Colorado! All of the companies featured in this article use services from GuildQuality, a third-party survey company, and all were awarded the 2010 GuildQuality Master’s Award.
March, 2010
Melton Helps Homeowners Take Advantage of Energy Tax Credits
Applying for federal tax and rebates through local governments and energy companies can be a confusing process for homeowners. Fortunately Melton’s Energy Department is always willing to help. One of Melton’s energy clients was featured in this article in Boulder’s Daily Camera newspaper as an example of someone who took advantage of both national and local savings opportunities for energy efficiency upgrades.
December, 2009
Melton’s Energy Work Showcased in Boulder Newspaper
Boulder’s local newspaper, the Daily Camera, showcased Melton Construction’s residential energy efficiency upgrade work in a recent article about Boulder’s efforts to lesson its carbon footprint. This article also discussed the upcoming trip of local delegation committee to the Copenhagen climate conference where Boulder representatives would discuss the climate action plan that they had implemented in 2007.
December, 2008
Melton Offers to Help Home Energy Makeover Winners
Melton Construction was selected to be the general contractor in Boulder for
the Smart Living Energy Alliance/Xcel Energy 2008 Home Energy Makeover Contest,
where a lucky family wins $25,000 in home improvements to increase
energy efficiency. Melton has donated labor to plan and supervise
the extensive upgrades to this 1940's home in the Chautauqua neighborhood.
March, 2008
Melton Launches New Building Performance Services
Melton, the Boulder area’s first remodeling firm to earn Building Analyst Professional Certification by the Building Performance Institute, has started providing home energy audits and improvement services, employing its knowledge and state-of-the art technology to help Boulder County homeowners realize their homes’ potential for increased energy efficiency, lower utility bills and improved comfort.
March, 2008
Melton First Area Remodeler to Obtain BPI Professional Certification
Further demonstrating their commitment to helping homeowners in the Boulder area, Melton has become the area’s first remodeling firm to earn the Building Performance Institute’s Building Analyst Professional Certification. Ty Melton and Steve Phoenix each completed more than 80 hours of classroom and field work followed by the rigorous BPI written and field tests. Melton Construction provides home energy audits to help property owners determine where their buildings are losing heat and develop a plan of corrective actions. Unlike most auditors, however, you can actually hire Melton to get the work done.
March, 2008
Melton Becomes Energy Star Preferred Contractor
Melton Construction has become one of Colorado’s first remodelers to
earn the Home Performance with Energy Star certification. For homeowners who
pay high energy bills and are not getting the comfort they are paying for,
Melton now offers services under the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® program
to help customers save energy and increase the comfort, health and safety of
their homes. Home Performance with Energy Star begins with a comprehensive
evaluation of a home's energy efficiency to determine which improvements would
be most cost-effective. Melton examines the whole house, from the outer walls
and ceiling, to the heating and cooling systems, and even the lighting. After
helping choose which combination of improvements makes the most sense for the
homeowner, we then make sure the work is done correctly.
June, 2007
Melton Commended for Business Practices
Melton Construction has been featured in REMODELING Magazine, one of the leading industry trade magazines, in an article by Linda Case regarding its unique culture of accountability. In the article, Ty Melton speaks about making accountability a core company value, “If each one of us does our own part, we all succeed.”
May, 2006
Melton Honored with REMODELING Magazine Big50 Award
Melton Construction has been honored with the prestigious Big50 Award, a remodeling
business excellence award for best practices. Every May, REMODELING inducts
50 companies in the US who have set the standard for professionalism and integrity
through smart marketing, exemplary business practices, unique design, and extraordinary
impact on their community or the industry at large. Says Ty Melton, “It
is always nice to be honored with this type of award because it reflects our
commitment to professionalism and serving our community.”
For more information about how we can help you with your project please contact us today.
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