Construction Services in East Tennessee
Walnut Ridge Construction provides a complete range of residential construction services built on craftsmanship, communication, and cost-plus transparency. Whether you’re building a new home, expanding your existing space, or renovating your current home, our East Tennessee team delivers results that reflect your lifestyle and vision.
Residential Construction Services
Our residential construction division focuses exclusively on quality, value, and long-term performance. Every project is managed with precision scheduling, vetted trades, and clear financial transparency.
We specialize in:
Custom home design and new construction
Home additions, garages, and outdoor living spaces
Whole-home and room-by-room renovations
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Walnut Ridge Construction combines quality construction, piece of mind, and honest pricing. Start your next home today.
New Home Construction
We design and build exceptional homes across East Tennessee’s most desirable communities—from waterfront properties to golf course homes and scenic mountain lots. Our cost-plus approach ensures every dollar is accounted for while delivering premium design and finish quality.
New Construction Services:
New Home Construction
Build On Your Lot
Design-Build Homes
Spec Homes for Sale
Lots for Sale
Our Cost-Plus Approach
Transparency is at the heart of every Walnut Ridge Construction project. Our cost-plus model means you see every invoice, material cost, and labor fee in real time. It ensures accountability, prevents mark-ups, and aligns our interests directly with yours.
Home Additions
When your home needs more space, our design and construction team ensures every addition blends perfectly with your existing architecture. We handle everything from planning and permits to finishes and fixtures.
Popular Types of Additions:
Home Additions Overview
Garage Additions
Primary Suite Additions
Sunrooms & Porches
Areas We Serve
Our team builds and manages projects across East Tennessee’s most sought-after areas, including Vonore, Maryville, Loudon, and Tellico Village. We understand the terrain, building codes, and lifestyle that make each region unique.
Home Remodeling & Renovations
We transform outdated spaces into functional, beautiful rooms that improve how you live every day. Our remodeling team specializes in kitchens, bathrooms, and full-home transformations that honor the integrity of your original structure while adding modern appeal.
Popular Home Renovation Projects:
Home Remodeling Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Whole-Home Renovations
Let’s Build Something Together
From concept to completion, Walnut Ridge Construction makes the process simple, transparent, and enjoyable. Contact us to discuss your project, review plans, and begin the first step toward your dream home.
Our Process
Our detailed step-by-step process guides you from concept to completion. We manage preconstruction planning, financing, construction, and post-move-in service so you can enjoy your new home with total confidence.
Our Custom Home Process Includes:
Process Overview
Preconstruction Planning
Financing Options
Cost-Plus Builder Contract
Warranty & Service
Testimonials
Tellico Village
“We interviewed several builders before choosing Walnut Ridge, but what sold us was their open-book pricing and constant communication. We saw every invoice and cost, and there were zero surprises. The process was honest and smooth from start to finish.”
Sarah & Mark L.
Rarity Bay
“From our very first meeting, we knew we were in good hands. Kenny and his team took the time to understand our needs, our land, and our budget. Our home fits our lot perfectly and turned out even better than we imagined.”
Tom & Rachel B.
Loudon County
“The craftsmanship is outstanding. Every trim line, cabinet, and stone detail feels intentional. It’s clear Walnut Ridge Construction takes pride in every home they build.”
Greg & Melissa K.
WindRiver Community
“We were building from Florida, and Kenny kept us updated with progress photos, budget reports, and quick responses. We never felt out of the loop, even from hundreds of miles away.”
David & Karen T.
Monroe County
“We’ve built before, and this was by far the best experience. The cost-plus contract gave us peace of mind, and the workmanship exceeded expectations. We would recommend Walnut Ridge to anyone building in Tennessee.”
Mark & Sheila R.
Blount County
“I've had the pleasure of knowing the general contractor of Walnut Ridge Construction, Kenny Schmidt, for over 20 years. So, when it came time to build a house, there's only one person I trusted to take care of me. You'll never meet a more honest person in your life.”
David M. & Melanie W.
Frequently Asked Questions
What construction services does Walnut Ridge offer?
Walnut Ridge Construction provides new home construction, home additions, remodeling, and full renovations throughout East Tennessee.
Does Walnut Ridge use a cost-plus contract?
Yes. We use a transparent cost-plus agreement where clients see every invoice and project cost, ensuring accountability and trust.
Can Walnut Ridge build on my existing lot?
Absolutely. We specialize in building custom homes on client-owned lots, including site planning, permitting, and design services.
Do you handle home renovations and additions?
Yes. Our renovation team handles everything from kitchen remodels to whole-home renovations, garage additions, and outdoor living spaces.
Where does Walnut Ridge Construction build?
We build across East Tennessee, including Blount, Loudon, and Monroe Counties in communities like Tellico Village, Rarity Bay, and WindRiver.
East Tennessee’s trusted builder for custom homes, additions, and renovations crafted with care and a foundation of honesty, transparency, and integrity. Trust your home with Walnut Ridge Construction.
Contact Us
Walnut Ridge Construction
General Contractor
TN General Contractor Lic. #80735
1916 Highway 411
Vonore, TN 37885
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