--- title: "Hands-On Construction — General Contractors | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/hands-on-construction-pfvwus-pf~721457438 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~721457438.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Hands-On Construction" category: ["General Contractors"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/0663f47c0fd9fc1c_8283-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "25 Upland Road, Concord, Massachusetts 01742, United States" latitude: 42.4567 longitude: -71.3747 phone: "(978) 369-4605" website: http://www.handsonconcord.com rating: 4.5 review_count: 2 followers: 52 last_updated: 2026-09-21 --- # Hands-On Construction Original Houzz profile: [Hands-On Construction](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/hands-on-construction-pfvwus-pf~721457438) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** General Contractors - **Location:** Concord, MA - **Houzz rating:** 4.5 out of 5 (2 reviews) ## About ### Houzz Badges - Star Houzzer - 1,000 Ideabook Saves Based in historic Concord, MA., Richard Warren and his team of professional craftsmen have been proudly delivering superb design & timely project execution to area homeowners for more than 30 years. ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Hands-On Construction | | Address | 25 Upland Road, Concord, Massachusetts 01742, United States | | Phone | (978) 369-4605 | | Website | http://www.handsonconcord.com | | Followers on Houzz | 52 | ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Hands-On Construction](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/hands-on-construction-pfvwus-pf~721457438) - **Website:** http://www.handsonconcord.com - **Phone:** (978) 369-4605 ## Reviews **Overall rating: 4.5 out of 5 — 2 reviews** ### All 2 reviews **★★★★★ — rearle, June 2014** > Hands On has done a number of renovation projects for us over a period of a decade. They are honest, work hard, and do high quality work. Our projects have ranged from structural to re-done kitchens and baths, to ripping out the center of the house to install anew staicase. Since we started working with them, we haven't let anyone else work on our house! **★★★★ — sfkramer, July 2013** > Richard and his team showed strong leadership throughout the project. We were always made aware of challenges and given the opportunity to make informed decisions. Detail and finish were excellent. Richard's ideas and insight added to the finished product/ ## Selected projects - [100-year old Victorian Whole House Renovation](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/100-year-old-victorian-whole-house-renovation-pj-vj~151853) - Location: Needham, MA - Photos: 23 - Description: This award winning project \* converted a 100-year old Victorian into an open floor plan for an active 21st century family. Expanded living space into a 3rd floor and added an improved rear entry while maintaining exterior scale of home and complying with local zoning bylaws. \*2012 Eastern Massachusetts NARI Gold - Whole House under $500K) - [1970's Colonial Gets Updated](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/1970-s-colonial-gets-updated-pj-vj~260600) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 9 - [A Kitchen Built for Two Cooks](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/a-kitchen-built-for-two-cooks-pj-vj~261913) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [A Kitchen for an Aga Stove](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/a-kitchen-for-an-aga-stove-pj-vj~250623) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Adding Color to a Bathroom](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/adding-color-to-a-bathroom-pj-vj~275740) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Conantum Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/conantum-kitchen-pj-vj~59818) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Attic for Living In](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/attic-for-living-in-pj-vj~274856) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Award Winning Bathroom Makeover](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/award-winning-bathroom-makeover-pj-vj~260596) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 - [Conantum Baths](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/conantum-baths-pj-vj~59801) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Concord Garden Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/concord-garden-room-pj-vj~58850) - Location: Concord, MA - Photos: 8 - [Condo Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/condo-kitchen-pj-vj~250522) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 11 - [Dream Home for Retired Couple](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/dream-home-for-retired-couple-pj-vj~250555) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 10 - [Eclectic + Traditional Family Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/eclectic-traditional-family-kitchen-pj-vj~56100) - Location: Lexington, MA - Photos: 3 - [Finished Basement for Family Living](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/finished-basement-for-family-living-pj-vj~260212) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Full Kitchen With a Splash of Color](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/full-kitchen-with-a-splash-of-color-pj-vj~265673) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - [Master Bath Retreat](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/master-bath-retreat-pj-vj~250479) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 12 - [Master Bath Suite](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/master-bath-suite-pj-vj~261087) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - [New Home With Historic Sensibilities](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/new-home-with-historic-sensibilities-pj-vj~250795) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 9 - [Screen Porch to Enjoy Backyard Views](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/screen-porch-to-enjoy-backyard-views-pj-vj~261922) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 - [U-Shaped Galley Kitchen for a Cape](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/u-shaped-galley-kitchen-for-a-cape-pj-vj~250640) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 [See all 25 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/hands-on-construction-pfvwus-pf~721457438) ## Ideabooks - [Hylek MBath Ideas](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/56979097/list/hylek-mbath-ideas) — 19 ideas - [Schwartz bath](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/31446789/list/schwartz-bath) — 4 ideas - [neoangle shower ideas HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/12110571/list/neoangle-shower-ideas-hoc) — 6 ideas - [family kitchens by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6906557/list/family-kitchens-by-hoc) — 5 ideas - [family spaces by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6916801/list/family-spaces-by-hoc) — 2 ideas - [mudrooms by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6906632/list/mudrooms-by-hoc) — 3 ideas - [entries by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6906654/list/entries-by-hoc) — 4 ideas - [powder rooms by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6916763/list/powder-rooms-by-hoc) — 1 idea - [master baths by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6906616/list/master-baths-by-hoc) — 3 ideas - [contemporary kitchens by HOC](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/2996153/list/contemporary-kitchens-by-hoc) — 2 ideas [See all 10 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/handsonconcord) ## Community Q&A **Q: Who make this light and where can I purchase it** *(in Photo Questions)* http://st.houzz.com/simgs/d211403101b098d9\_4-7969/modern-kitchen-lighting-and-cabinet-lighting.jpg Mhwheeler@hotmail.com A: Isn't it beautiful? It's a Bruck Rainbow II - Dichroic Rainbow LV w/4" Kiss Canopy. We purchased it at Wolfer's Lighting in Waltham, MA. Check the Bruck website for a retailer near you. **Q: Where is the light fixture from? Perfect simple line for a mudroom!** *(in Photo Questions)* A: http://www.potterybarn.com/products/garrison-pendant/ Thanks! This is a Pottery Barn Garrison Pendant ( 9" square, 13" high). **Q: What are the dimensions of the mudroom? How deep is the bench? Thanks.** *(in Photo Questions)* A: The mudroom is 7'0" x 5'9" and the bench is 1'6" deep **Q: I like the blue mosiac tile. could you tell me the color?Or brand?** *(in Photo Questions)* I'm redoing my shower and i love this example! A: Tile is Azul Celeste 3/4" Polished, 196 pc/sheet. Bought from Tile Showcase in early 2012. Good luck with your shower project! **Q: Love the tile** *(in Photo Questions)* Would you share what the tile is and where you got it? Thanks A: The tile is a black gauged slate. We got it originally from www.besttile.com , but it seems it has been discontinued. **Q: Details** *(in Photo Questions)* Hi there! I waa wondering what the ceiling height of this room and also what size baseboard was uses. Its stunning! A: The ceiling height is 9'3". --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-21.*