--- title: "BRITTON CONSTRUCTION" description: "Britton Construction tackles home renovations and additions: a 2014 customer said a 1930s bungalow was gutted to the studs, its partial second floor became" doc_version: "2026-11-03" last_updated: "2026-11-03" --- # BRITTON CONSTRUCTION **Trade:** General Contractor / Remodeling · **Address:** Newbury, MA · **Phone:** (978) 463-0030 · **Website:** https://brittonconstructioninc.net/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.8/5** (low confidence) — from 6 reviews across 6 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 0 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read Britton Construction tackles home renovations and additions: a 2014 customer said a 1930s bungalow was gutted to the studs, its partial second floor became a full floor, and the house grew from 1,400 to 2,100 square feet. That 2014 customer said Chris Currier worked with subcontractors to meet a tight deadline and handled the punch list promptly. The company describes itself as designing, building and renovating homes since 1973. A 2026 customer said Chris Currier and Bob Britton partnered with them from the start of a new-home project, including a referral to an architect. The 2026 customer said Chris stayed in contact throughout the build, addressed problems as they arose and kept them informed about each phase. A 2014 customer said Britton renovated an 1850s colonial and built an addition that essentially doubled its square footage. The 2014 customer said guests could not identify where the old construction met the new, and that Chris was on-site daily. The 2014 customer said issues that surfaced after completion were resolved quickly. BRITTON CONSTRUCTION INC holds Massachusetts home improvement contractor registration 178884, active on the state registry. A 2013 customer said the work included a new roof and gutters, porch repairs, exterior painting and renovations to the family room, kitchen, garage, laundry and boot room. The 2013 customer said changes in the budget were communicated and value products were recommended to help stay within budget. **Strengths:** - Build communication — a 2026 customer said Chris kept them informed throughout the build - A tight deadline — a 2014 customer said Chris helped meet their deadline - Post-completion response — a 2014 customer said issues were resolved quickly ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - A 2014 customer said Britton gutted a bungalow to the studs and expanded its second floor. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ Britton construction performed a complete renovation of our 1930's style bungalow. The house was gutted to the studs and a 3/4 second flo…” - A 2014 customer said Chris Currier worked with subcontractors to meet a tight deadline. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ Britton construction performed a complete renovation of our 1930's style bungalow. The house was gutted to the studs and a 3/4 second flo…” - The company describes itself as designing, building and renovating homes since 1973. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “About (Houzz profile, the business's own statement): Britton Construction Delivers Excellence By Combining Flawless Design With Superb Craft…” - A 2026 customer said Chris stayed in contact throughout the build and addressed problems as they arose. _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT201emVVVnVVV3hVUWxVd0xWOHlaRVJTYjBWVVUwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x175df01f199c504e!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm5zeUVuUWxUQlUwLV8yZERSb0VUU0E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Britton Construction and GM Chris Currier were fabulous to work with. Chris and Bob Britton partnered with us from the start of the proje…” - A 2014 customer said Britton renovated an 1850s colonial and built an addition that essentially doubled its square footage. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ We partnered with Britton Construction to not only renovate our 1850's colonial home, but also to build an addition on the home that esse…” - A 2014 customer said issues that surfaced after completion were resolved quickly. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ We partnered with Britton Construction to not only renovate our 1850's colonial home, but also to build an addition on the home that esse…” - BRITTON CONSTRUCTION INC holds Massachusetts home improvement contractor registration 178884, active on the state registry. _(confidence: high)_ - [State License Registry](https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search) — “MA hic license 178884 registry-verified active — registry holder of record: BRITTON CONSTRUCTION INC” - A 2013 customer said the work included carpentry, a new roof and gutters, porch repairs, exterior painting and a kitchen renovation. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” - A 2014 customer praised Britton's design, framing and tile work. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ Britton Construction was a great design/build firm to work with. We had architectural plans that we threw away because Bob Britton had su…” - A 2013 customer said budget changes were communicated and value products were recommended to help stay within budget. _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” - Specializes in General Contractor / Remodeling _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ Britton construction performed a complete renovation of our 1930's style bungalow. The house was gutted to the studs and a 3/4 second flo…” - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ We partnered with Britton Construction to not only renovate our 1850's colonial home, but also to build an addition on the home that esse…” - Also offers Carpentry _(confidence: high)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ Britton Construction was a great design/build firm to work with. We had architectural plans that we threw away because Bob Britton had su…” - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” - Also offers Kitchen Remodel _(confidence: medium)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” - Also offers Roofing _(confidence: medium)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” - Also offers Windows / Siding / Gutters _(confidence: medium)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” - Also offers House Painting _(confidence: medium)_ - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211) — “5★ They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new…” ## License Status: **active** (#178884, hic) — verified against the official MA state registry on 2026-09-23, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search ## Sources - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=BRITTON%20CONSTRUCTION&query_place_id=ChIJAb8MwEoe44kRTlCcGR_wXRc): Listed on this source - [Exa](https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/local/exeter-news-letter/2010/11/09/the-provident-bank-opens-new/51385340007/): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source) - [Official Website](https://brittonconstructioninc.net): Self-reported profile and service details - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/fine-homes-of-britton-pfvwus-pf~1887832211): 5.0★ from 5 ratings - [Yelp](https://www.yelp.com/biz/britton-construction-newbury): Listed on this source - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=BRITTON%20CONSTRUCTION&query_place_id=ChIJAb8MwEoe44kRTlCcGR_wXRc): 5.0★ from 3 ratings ## Mentions Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding. - “In addition to TMS Architects, the design and construction team included Britton Construction of Newbury, MA., Scadd, Inc., Rye, NH and Jones & Beach Engineers of Stratham, NH.” — high-profile.com (2010-11-19) — https://www.high-profile.com/jewett-completes-walkway-improvements-at-pease-development-authority/ - “The team included TMS Architects of Portsmouth, Britton Construction of Newbury, Mass., and Jones & Beach Engineers of Stratham.” — seacoastonline.com (2010-11-09) — https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/local/exeter-news-letter/2010/11/09/the-provident-bank-opens-new/51385340007/ ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Don Burke · 2026-01-16**: Britton Construction and GM Chris Currier were fabulous to work with. Chris and Bob Britton partnered with us from the start of the project. They referred us to an architect that listened to our wants and needs and delivered. Chris was in constant contact with us throughout the entire build, tacklin… - **5/5 · Houzz · jfleary · 2014-03-25**: Britton construction performed a complete renovation of our 1930's style bungalow. The house was gutted to the studs and a 3/4 second floor was expanded to a complete floor. We increased the square footage from 1400 SQF to 2,100. Britton's attention to details was what really stood out. In addition … - **5/5 · Houzz · quinn04 · 2014-02-19**: Britton Construction was a great design/build firm to work with. We had architectural plans that we threw away because Bob Britton had such great ideas about how to make our home more livable for this century while respecting its Victorian past. From design to framing to tile work, Britton's work wa… - **5/5 · Houzz · griffink5 · 2014-02-19**: We partnered with Britton Construction to not only renovate our 1850's colonial home, but also to build an addition on the home that essentially doubled the home's square footage. It was a tricky renovation as our goal was to seamlessly merge the existing home and its nuances with the new constructi… - **5/5 · Houzz · kitchenlowes2234 · 2014-02-02**: Unbelievable talent! Everything that was performed met or exceeded expectations. I would refer this outfit to anyone looking to hire locally. - **5/5 · Houzz · shakespeare4 · 2013-11-12**: They were great to work with! The carpentry was excellent and all the sub contractors were efficient and pleasant. They constructed a new roof and gutters, repaired the porches, and painted the outside of the house. Also they renovated family room/kitchen/garage/laundry / boot room. 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