Structural Engineer–Owned Design-Build Contractor Serving Lakewood & the West Metro
PrimeStone Construction Group brings structural engineer–owned, design-build expertise to Lakewood, Colorado — the largest city in Jefferson County and the gateway from Denver to the foothills. Lakewood’s older ranch homes on generous lots are ideal for additions, ADUs, and thoughtful remodels, and we handle design, engineering, permits, and construction throughout the city.
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Serving Lakewood, CO
PrimeStone serves all of Lakewood and the surrounding West Metro. Here’s our service area:
Why Lakewood Homeowners Choose PrimeStone
- Structural engineer–owned: In-house engineering for additions, ADUs, and open-concept remodels of Lakewood’s older ranch homes.
- Lakewood housing expertise: Lakewood’s 1960s–80s ranch homes on large lots are excellent candidates for additions, ADUs, and full remodels.
- Jefferson County know-how: We navigate Lakewood’s Planning & Permitting process and Jefferson County’s two-part review for you.
- eTRAKiT permit management: We handle permit applications through Lakewood’s eTRAKiT portal and manage all inspections.
- Foothills-aware: As the gateway to the foothills, parts of Lakewood carry hillside and wildfire considerations we design for.
Our Services in Lakewood
In Lakewood, we focus on the services in highest demand for this market:
Looking for a different service in Lakewood — such as an ADU, a deck, or an attic conversion? We do offer these throughout the Denver metro and surrounding area. Call us to discuss your project; we’re simply highlighting our most-requested Lakewood services above.
Building Permits & Regulations in Lakewood
Construction in Lakewood is administered by the City of Lakewood Planning & Permitting (Building Division), which enforces the 2021 IBC/IRC with Lakewood amendments and uses the eTRAKiT online portal. Key points for Lakewood homeowners:
- Permits required: New construction, additions, structural remodels, basement finishes, egress windows, decks, and trade work require permits.
- Local contractor licensing: Lakewood requires local contractor licensing; Colorado has no statewide GC license.
- eTRAKiT portal: Permit applications and inspections are handled through Lakewood’s eTRAKiT online portal.
- Fast initial review: Initial plan review in Lakewood is often around 5 business days, though times vary by scope.
- Two-part review: Some projects require both Planning & Zoning and Building Safety review, especially when creating new rooms.
Lakewood permit requirements and amendments change. PrimeStone confirms current requirements with Lakewood Planning & Permitting for every project.
Lakewood Areas We Serve
We serve homeowners throughout Lakewood, including Belmar, Green Mountain, and neighborhoods near Red Rocks and the foothills. Lakewood’s mix of established ranch homes on large lots and its proximity to the mountains make it a strong market for additions, ADUs, custom homes, and outdoor living spaces like decks and patios.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does PrimeStone serve all of Lakewood?
Yes. We serve homeowners across Lakewood and the West Metro, including Belmar, Green Mountain, and areas near Red Rocks and the foothills.
Do I need a permit to remodel in Lakewood?
Yes, for most projects. Additions, structural remodels, basement finishes, egress windows, decks, and trade work require permits from Lakewood Planning & Permitting, submitted through the eTRAKiT portal. We manage this for you.
How long does Lakewood permit review take?
Initial plan review in Lakewood is often around 5 business days, though it varies by project scope and whether both Planning & Zoning and Building Safety review are required. PrimeStone manages the process to keep it moving.
Does Lakewood require a licensed contractor?
Yes. Lakewood requires local contractor licensing (Colorado has no statewide general contractor license). PrimeStone is licensed and insured to build in Lakewood.
What projects are popular in Lakewood?
Lakewood’s older ranch homes on large lots make additions, ADUs, and full remodels especially popular, along with decks and patios that take advantage of the foothill setting.
Ready to Start Your Lakewood Project?
Whether you’re remodeling a Lakewood ranch home, adding an ADU, building a custom home near the foothills, or adding a deck, PrimeStone’s structural engineer–owned team delivers.
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