This custom house features curves and arcs, but no right angles. Framing the 4100 sq. ft. home was a challenge for a crew accustomed to making perfect 90-degree corners, but the plans called for curves—so they made perfect curves instead. The results are magnificent. “Our project was very complicated—this truly is a custom home. All of the corners are rounded and there are unique architectural details throughout. Slatter brought...

The owners planned to install a 2880 sq. ft. Linwood Custom Cedar Home on their property in Ben Lomond. Permitting and construction required the involvement of geologists, civil engineers, sanitarians, and soil engineers. “Getting anything built in Santa Cruz County is complicated, and we couldn’t have built this house without Mike Bethke. My grandparents bought this land back in the 1930’s and we had to make our way through a...

This 1928 home was carefully expanded to include a second floor. The homeowners wanted to preserve the original windows and time period details, which required careful work-arounds and a scrupulous attention to detail. In the family since it was built, the home is up to date and comfortable for this generation.

This job showcases the range of work Slatter Construction can perform on a residential job. The landowner hired Slatter to develop the lot infrastructure and build three homes on the site. The work included everything from initial grading, engineering work and development of the utility infrastructure to relations with neighbors adverse to the project, and finished on budget and within a tight timeline.

This project was a 3018 ft. remodel and addition that roughly doubled the size of the home. Slatter designed, permitted and built the project. We also helped the owner arrange funding and worked with the lending company to set up a schedule that would make the financing work. “Slatter offered a full array of services that were just outstanding. We drew out what we wanted on the back of a napkin, and they got the job done. They...