Shade Tree Construction, founded by Diane Eckland, has been a cornerstone of home restoration and preservation in Chapel Hill for over forty years. With a background in carpentry starting at the young age of seventeen, Diane has honed her skills to become a master carpenter, focusing on renovating and restoring dozens of homes that highlight the rich history of the area. The company is dedicated to breathing new life into older homes while meticulously maintaining their historical integrity, whether working on an 1890 Queen Anne or a charming 1920 Bungalow.
At Shade Tree Construction, the ethos revolves around building lasting relationships with clients, craftsmen, and subcontractors. This collaborative approach ensures high-quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction throughout every project. Many team members have been with Diane for decades, fostering a deep understanding of each other's passion for preservation and attention to detail.
The company prides itself on offering professional project management and a commitment to historical architecture, ensuring each renovation not only meets modern standards of comfort and energy efficiency but also honors the unique character of the original structure. The dedication to personal attention and constant communication with clients sets Shade Tree Construction apart in the industry, making them a trusted choice for those looking to restore the beauty of their historic homes while adapting them for today's living.
