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The Total Contracting Process

Exceptional projects begin with exceptional planning. We guide you through every phase to ensure confidence, clarity, and craftsmanship built to last.

Custom home design and planning workspace with architectural floor plans, renderings, wood finishes, tile samples, and material selections.

03. Budgeting

No surprises. We develop the project scope and detailed budgeting to create clear expectations for your investment before construction begins.

New England home transitioning from architectural plans and framing to a completed house, representing Total Contracting’s design-build process.

04. Preparation

We handle all permitting and detailed planning logistics, coordinating our team of experts so that work on-site can proceed efficiently and according to plan.

05. Construction

Professional management meets quality craftsmanship. Throughout the build, our focus is on clear communication and respect for your home and family.

06. Completion

Total satisfaction is our priority. We conduct a final walkthrough to ensure every detail meets our standards and your vision before a professional hand-off.

01. Consultation

We begin with a site evaluation to understand your project goals and property feasibility. This initial step establishes the master plan for your home's transformation.

02. Design & Planning

Our design-build approach integrates architecture and aesthetics. We help you select timeless materials and refine layouts that balance functionality with long-term beauty.

The Total Contracting Promise

Build With Confidence

Expert Preconstruction Planning

We invest time before construction to establish clear expectations and minimize surprises during your project.

Clear & Honest Communication

Stay informed at every phase with a professional team that prioritizes clarity and realistic project timelines.

Total Respect for Your Home

Our crews maintain a clean, organized workspace, treating your family home with the care it deserves.

Craftsmanship Built to Last

We prioritize timeless quality over short-lived trends, building gorgeous spaces designed for long-term use.

Custom home interior detail featuring built-in cabinetry, warm wood accents, detailed millwork, and a stone fireplace.

"Total Contracting had been amazing to work with for our major addition build. From the start they have been incredibly responsive anytime we have questions & helping with the plans to build a new addition. I have now used them for both personal and business projects & would hire them again! I would recommend them to anyone!"

Elena V. • Rutland, MA

"Very skilled and very professional company. Can't wait to use them again. Excellent to work with start to finish."

Micheal N. • Paxton, MA

"Great crew of guys. Professional, top quality in communication time and language. They were efficient in work and able to answer all my questions in a way I could understand. Easily recommend them to any one."

Marco B. • Leominster, Ma
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Our Regions

Total Contracting Solutions LLC brings refined design-build expertise to families throughout Central Massachusetts, serving these primary neighborhoods.

Worcester

Holden

Auburn

Shrewsbury

Boylston

Leicester

Westborough

West Boylston

Paxton

Northborough

Grafton

Rutland

Southborough

Millbury

Sterling

Common Questions

Why is preconstruction planning so important?

Thorough planning is the foundation of every successful project. By making design decisions and identifying potential challenges before hammers swing, we reduce uncertainty, minimize change orders, and ensure a smoother experience for your family.

Do you manage the building permit and inspection process?

Yes. As your general contractor, we handle all coordination with local building departments in Central Massachusetts. This includes submitting permit applications, managing scheduled inspections, and ensuring your project meets all current building codes.

How do you develop project budgets and proposals?

We provide detailed scope-of-work documentation based on your specific project goals. Our process involves honest, transparent budgeting that accounts for quality materials and professional management, ensuring you have realistic expectations before starting.

What communities do you typically serve?

Total Contracting Solutions primarily serves Central Massachusetts and its surrounding communities. Our focus is on providing design-build services to homeowners seeking a dependable, organized, and professional general contracting experience.

Can we stay in our home during a major addition?

This depends on the scope and location of the addition. We walk through safety, utilities, and dust protection during our evaluation to help you decide if staying in the residence is safe and comfortable for your family throughout the construction duration.

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