General contractor & construction management in Southeast Tennessee
Based in Cleveland, TN, building across Chattanooga and the region. Ground-up commercial buildings, renovations and build-outs, licensed in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina.
Featured: BW James Jewelers, Cleveland, TN, designed and built by VMH
Residential construction
Custom homes, barndominiums & additions
From 1,854 sq ft family homes to 6,500 sq ft estates, across Southeast Tennessee. For qualifying projects, we show you visuals of your design before we build, so you see it first.
- 5.0 on Google36 five-star reviews
- 25 yearsof construction experience
- Licensed & InsuredResidential & commercial
TN · GA · SC - Same-day callbacksEmails answered within 24 hours
Questions? Call (423) 599-1977
Design-build for homes and businesses
Design and construction from one licensed company.
Residential
Custom homes, additions and new living space, from design through construction.
- Custom homesFrom 1,854 sq ft family homes to 6,500 sq ft estatesView
- Full home renovationsFloors, walls, kitchens, baths and more, as one projectView
- BarndominiumsMetal building homes, with garages sized for RVs and boatsView
- Home additionsMaster suites, second stories, gyms and officesView
- Detached garages & workshopsIncluding garages with studio apartments (ADUs)View
- Basements, attics & bonus roomsTurn unfinished space into finished roomsView
- Porches, pergolas & pavilionsCovered outdoor living, fireplaces and patiosView
- For Investors & DevelopersSpec homes and subdivision developmentView
- Drafting & house plansCustom plans for your lot, credited back when you build with usView
Commercial
Licensed commercial general contractor in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina.
- Ground-up constructionFrom site and soil prep to the finished buildingView
- Commercial renovations & facadesRestaurants, retail, offices and exterior faceliftsView
- Commercial build-outsOffices, retail stores and professional suitesView
- Churches & worship facilitiesRenovations, additions and new constructionView
- Medical offices & clinicsClinics and medical office constructionView
- Pre-construction, estimating & value engineeringTest feasibility and cost before you commitView
Recent projects in Southeast Tennessee
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6,500 sq ft luxury custom home
Cleveland, TN, four master suites, chef's and butler's kitchens
Barndominium with RV garage
Bradley County, TN
BW James Jewelers design-build
Cleveland, TN, commercial
Energy-efficient custom home
Chattanooga, TN, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,854 sq ft
Pavilion with outdoor fireplace
Cleveland, TN
Garage with studio apartment
Cleveland, TN
Two-story master suite addition
Chattanooga, TN
Basement finish
McDonald, TN
Attic to bonus room
Ooltewah, TNHow a project works with us
Clear steps from your first call to the final invoice.
Consultation
Tell us your vision, timeline and goals, and we'll set up an initial consultation.
Design & design visuals
We design your plans with you and, for qualifying projects, show you visuals of the design before we build. About our drafting service
Fixed-price estimate
We stand behind our estimate with a fixed price, so you can plan without surprise overruns.
Build
We build to the agreed timeline and keep you informed at every stage.
Finishing touches
We see it through to completion, with full transparency up to the final invoice.
What our clients say
“Val and his crew are not merely workers, they are artisans and craftsmen. We continue to use them because they do excellent work, of course, but mostly because they are men of integrity.”
BJ, who has hired VMH three times at home and several times for their church
“Every project I’ve seen VMH Construction do has been done with excellence! If you’re looking for someone who will make sure even the smallest detail is not overlooked, these are your guys.”
Jonathan K.
“We had a detached garage added to our home. VMH was great to work with. Great quality work. We would definitely recommend them to anyone!”
Dr. William M.
“They did our buildout for our new quilt shop. Great workmanship and they go the extra mile. Highly recommend them.”
Mavis R., commercial client
“VMH Construction is an exceptional asset to any community.”
Andrew M. and Crystal R. F.
Areas we serve
Based in Cleveland, building across Southeast Tennessee.
A local builder that answers the phone
VMH Construction is a locally owned general contractor based in Cleveland, TN, with 25 years of construction experience.
VMH was started to give clients the best possible experience. We stay transparent from the first estimate to the final invoice, measure three times before every cut, and keep you informed at every stage. We return calls the same business day and emails within 24 hours, so you're never left wondering where your project stands.
- Licensed residential and commercial general contractor
- Licensed in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina
- Fixed-price estimates we stand behind
- Visuals of your design before we build, for qualifying projects
- Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Common questions
Do you do both residential and commercial work?
Yes. We hold residential and commercial licensing in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina. We build custom homes, barndominiums, additions and garages, and handle ground-up commercial construction, renovations, build-outs and general contracting for offices, retail, churches, medical offices, clinics and restaurants.
What areas do you serve?
We're based in Cleveland, TN and work throughout Southeast Tennessee, including Chattanooga, Ooltewah, Apison, Athens, Benton, Harrison, McDonald and the surrounding communities.
Can I see my project before it's built?
Yes. For qualifying projects, we show you visuals of your design before we build. Whether they're included depends on project size and design scope.
How much does a custom home or addition cost?
Every project is different: size, design, finishes and site conditions all affect cost. After an initial consultation we prepare your estimate. Our article Why building a new home is so expensive explains the main cost drivers, and How to compare estimates shows how to compare bids fairly.
Will my price change during the build?
We stand behind our estimate and guarantee a fixed price, so you can plan your finances and avoid unexpected costs or budget overruns.
How quickly will you get back to me?
We return phone calls the same business day and emails within 24 hours.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We're a licensed and insured general contractor in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina, licensed for both residential and commercial work.
Tell us about your project
Share what you're planning and we'll call to set up a free consultation.
- (423) 599-1977Mon to Fri, 8 am to 5 pm
- info@vmhconstruction.comAnswered within 24 hours
- Mailing addressPO Box 6074, Cleveland, TN