Why Choose Us

Why Do Tennessee Valley Projects Keep Going Over Budget and Timeline?

Choosing the wrong contractor in the Chattanooga area often leads to escalating costs and endless delays. Our clients across Hamilton and Bradley counties share their frustrations with other contractors after experiencing the challenges of complex projects in our unique terrain:

  • Tired of contractors who underestimate mountain projects?
    We hear countless stories about teams that bid low, then pile on charges once they encounter Signal Mountain’s terrain challenges or Lookout Mountain’s specific requirements. Our upfront assessments and detailed plans prevent surprise costs.
  • Frustrated by companies that split their focus?
    Local businesses tell us about contractors who juggle too many jobs, leading to endless delays and poor communication. That’s why we assign dedicated project managers who oversee your work from start to finish, maintaining our 92% on-time completion rate across all five counties we serve.
  • Fed up with having to hire multiple specialists?
    Many clients come to us after trying to coordinate different contractors for excavation, concrete, and construction work. Our comprehensive in-house teams handle everything from site preparation to final finishing, eliminating coordination headaches across Tennessee and Georgia projects.

Your Complete Solution Since 1987

Our integrated approach keeps your project on track and on budget, whether we’re working on a historic renovation in downtown Chattanooga or a new commercial build in Fort Oglethorpe. When you choose Lowder and Lowder, you get the peace of mind that comes from working with a contractor who truly understands our region’s unique challenges and has the comprehensive capabilities to handle them

KEY CONSTRUCTION STRENGTHS

Building across the Tennessee Valley since 1977, we bring over 45 years of hands-on construction experience to every project. From excavation to commercial build-outs, we handle all phases of construction using our own equipment and experienced crew. Our work includes apartments, banks, and custom homes, with specialized certifications in mold remediation and EPA lead-safe practices for both residential and commercial projects.

What Makes Us Different Than Other Builders

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45 Years of Hands-On Construction Excellence

We’ve actively built throughout Chattanooga and North Georgia since 1977, handling everything from foundation work to complete build-outs. Our owner’s direct involvement in every project ensures consistent quality and reliable results.

02

Complete Construction Control: Foundation to Finish

We own and operate our excavation equipment, including excavators and dozers, managing every phase from site preparation through completion. Our in-house capabilities ensure precise quality control and efficient project timelines.

03

Licensed & Certified: TN-GA Construction Expert

We maintain active general contractor licenses in Tennessee and Georgia, complemented by specialized EPA lead-safe and mold remediation certifications. Our comprehensive credentials ensure we handle every project requirement professionally and safely.

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Full-Service Construction: Excavation to Build-Out

We deliver complete construction solutions, from initial excavation and foundation work through interior finishing. Our experienced team handles trenching, concrete work, structural building, and detailed finishing, ensuring seamless project execution.

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Chattanooga Valley Construction Since 1977

We understand the Tennessee Valley’s unique construction requirements after four decades in the market. Our established relationships with local suppliers and deep knowledge of area building codes ensure smooth project completion

Ready to Get Started?

Give us a call or drop by anytime, we endeavor to answer all inquiries within 24 hours on business days. We will be happy to answer your questions.