Locally Based. Locally Trusted.
Todd Nelson lives and works in the Sioux Falls area. He knows the communities he serves, including Harrisburg, and he shows up like it.
SERVING HARRISBURG, SD
Custom Remodeling Contractor in Harrisburg, SD
Kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations, custom built-ins and finish carpentry in Harrisburg, SD from a contractor who bids the job and builds it.
Qualified Carpentry Serves Harrisburg, SD
Harrisburg sits in Lincoln County, the fastest growing county in South Dakota, and the town has roughly tripled in size since 2000. That means two very different kinds of houses: newer construction where owners want built-ins, trim upgrades and finished basements, and the older core near Harrisburg's original main street where kitchens and baths are due for a full rebuild.
On newer Harrisburg construction, the request is almost always about finishing what the builder left plain. Todd Nelson adds custom built-ins around fireplaces, mudroom lockers off the garage entry, wainscoting and coffered ceilings, and he finishes lower levels with a family room, bedroom and bath. Those lower-level bedrooms need an egress window, which Todd installs as an Andersen Certified Contractor.
In the older part of Harrisburg, projects are heavier: gutting a small kitchen, moving a wall, replacing the entire cabinet run, or converting a cramped hall bath into a walk-in shower. Todd has been installing and designing cabinetry for decades, so the layout gets solved before anything gets ordered. Commercial work in Harrisburg includes business office fit-outs, salon suites and church interiors.
Qualified Carpentry holds a City of Sioux Falls Residential Building Contractor license, is fully bonded and insured, and is a member of the National Association of Home Builders. That same standard of work comes to every community we serve, including Harrisburg.
Projects Todd builds most often in Harrisburg
- Built-ins, mudroom lockers and trim packages in newer Lincoln County construction
- Lower-level finishes with code-compliant egress windows
- Full kitchen and bath rebuilds in the older Harrisburg core
Todd also serves Tea, Lennox, Worthing and the rest of the Sioux Falls region, and Harrisburg sits approximately 10 miles south of Sioux Falls in Lincoln County. See the full list of services or read Todd Nelson's background.
Start Your Harrisburg Project32 Years of Experience
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Why Harrisburg Homeowners Choose Qualified Carpentry
32 Years of Trade Experience
Not a new company learning on your project. Todd has been doing this work for 32 years. That experience shows up in every estimate, every build, and every finished room.
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Fully licensed by the City of Sioux Falls. Bonded and insured on every project. NAHB member. You are protected from the first conversation to the final walkthrough.
SERVICES
Popular Projects in Harrisburg, SD
Everything Qualified Carpentry builds in Sioux Falls is available in Harrisburg. Pick the work closest to your project to see how Todd approaches it.
THE PROCESS
How a Harrisburg Project Works
The same steps on every job, whether it is a trim package or a full kitchen.
1. Tell Todd About the Project
Call 605-212-6318 or send the details through the estimate form. Todd answers his own phone. You are not routed to a call center or handed to a salesperson.
2. Measurements & Details
Most projects need measurements and a clear picture of the existing conditions before anything can be priced. Todd gathers what he needs, in person when the job calls for it.
3. Current Vendor Pricing
Estimates are not handed out on the spot. Materials, cabinets, windows, and specialty products are quoted with vendors so the number you receive reflects current pricing.
4. Written Estimate
You get a written estimate covering scope, materials, and what is included, so there are no surprises once work begins.
5. Build & Final Walkthrough
Todd does the work himself with a small trusted crew, keeps the site clean, and walks the finished project with you before it is called done.
What Affects Project Cost in Harrisburg
Todd will not throw out a number over the phone to win the job. Every Harrisburg estimate is written after measurements and current vendor pricing, and these are the factors that move it.
Request a Written Estimate- Size of the space and the overall scope of work
- Materials and finish level you choose
- Whether the layout or any structure changes
- Condition of what is already there once demolition starts
- Plumbing, electrical, or mechanical work the project triggers
- Timeline, scheduling, and current vendor lead times
What Clients Say
"Qualified Carpentry does AMAZING work! High quality finishes and attention to detail second to none. I have worked with many contractors and this company hits the mark on every aspect. Their custom design, knowledge, professionalism and finished result will exceed your expectations!"
Jody B.
Sioux Falls, SD
"Todd finished my basement several years ago, he did such an amazing job. I will definitely be using him again and would highly recommend him for your needs!"
Ron H.
Sioux Falls, SD
"Always quality work! Many design ideas to update your home."
Barb N.
Sioux Falls, SD
Other Areas We Serve
Qualified Carpentry serves communities throughout the Sioux Falls metro area and surrounding region.
Common Questions About Contractor Services in Harrisburg
Does Qualified Carpentry remodel bathrooms in Harrisburg, SD?
Yes. Todd Nelson rebuilds Harrisburg bathrooms including tub-to-shower conversions, custom vanities, tile work and full gut renovations. He is a licensed, bonded and insured general contractor with 32 years in the trade and handles the finish carpentry on every bathroom himself.
What does Todd add to newer Harrisburg homes?
Newer Harrisburg construction usually needs the details the builder skipped. Todd Nelson adds custom built-ins, fireplace surrounds, mudroom lockers, wainscoting and coffered ceilings, plus finished lower levels. Thirty-two years of finish carpentry experience is what makes those additions look original to the house.
How does a Harrisburg project start with Qualified Carpentry?
It starts with a phone call to Todd Nelson at 605-212-6318 and a walkthrough of your Harrisburg home. He measures, prices materials with current vendor numbers, then sends a written scope. Estimates are not handed out on the spot because accurate pricing needs measurements and vendor confirmation.
Is Qualified Carpentry licensed to work in Lincoln County?
Yes. Qualified Carpentry is licensed, bonded and insured, holds a City of Sioux Falls residential building contractor license, and pulls the permits Harrisburg and Lincoln County require. Todd Nelson is a member of NAHB, the Home Builders of Sioux Empire and the South Dakota Home Builders Association.
Can Todd finish a Harrisburg basement with a bedroom?
Yes. A Harrisburg lower-level bedroom needs a code-compliant egress window, and Todd Nelson handles the cut, the window, the well and the framing as one job. He is an Andersen Windows and Doors Certified Contractor, with 32 years of building experience.
Does Qualified Carpentry do commercial work in Harrisburg?
Yes. Todd Nelson takes on business office fit-outs, salon suites, retail spaces, churches and medical offices in Harrisburg. His commercial finish work goes back to the late 1990s, and Qualified Carpentry is licensed, bonded and insured for both residential and commercial projects.
Ready to Start Your Harrisburg Project?
Call Todd Nelson directly or request an estimate online. He serves Harrisburg and surrounding communities and follows up personally.