Gilmore Building Co., Inc.

10/22/2026

Ready to see some inspiration for your next home project? 👀

From traditional New England-inspired homes to major remodels, additions, and high-performing new construction, our portfolio is full of ideas worth exploring.

Take a look inside 20+ years of Gilmore Building Co. projects across Central Massachusetts and Boston MetroWest to see how thoughtful design, building science, and experienced construction planning come together.

🔗https://www.gilmorebuildingco.com/our-portfolio-0

10/13/2026

A successful project doesn’t end just because construction is complete.

That’s why our Warranty Phase is built into the design-build process, with a one-year limited warranty and walkthroughs at 60 days and one year.

If you’re considering a custom home, major remodel, ADU, or energy-efficient retrofit, see how our process continues beyond project completion.

https://www.gilmorebuildingco.com/our-warranty

09/24/2026

Your home isn’t working the way you need it to, but you don’t want to move.

The question is, do you add more space, or rethink what you already have?
Before deciding whether to build an addition or renovate, the first step is to name the problem you’re trying to solve.

From there, defining your goals, comparing costs, and understanding any limitations that exist around either project can help shape the solution.

We published a new blog to help you do just that: https://www.gilmorebuildingco.com/blog-posts/renovate-or-build-an-addition-boston-metrowest-central-ma

09/24/2026

Should I Renovate or Build an Addition in Boston MetroWest & Central MA?

Should you renovate or build an addition? Compare space, cost, site constraints, and key factors for Boston MetroWest and Central MA homeowners.

09/10/2026

A custom home should be designed around how you live today, and built to perform well for years to come.

At Gilmore Building Co., we combine traditional New England architectural character with modern building science, energy-efficient systems, and a thoughtful design-build process.

From the earliest design conversations through construction, our goal is to give you the information and clarity you need to make confident decisions.

Thinking about a custom home in Boston MetroWest or Central Massachusetts? Explore our custom home building services and see how we approach the process: https://www.gilmorebuildingco.com/services/custom-homes

08/25/2026

Thinking about building an ADU? 🤔 Let’s make sure you understand the rules before you start.

Massachusetts’ new ADU laws have made it easier for many homeowners to add an accessory dwelling unit “by-right,” but that doesn’t mean every project is automatically approved.

In our latest blog, we break down the key ADU laws for 2026 in plain language, from owner-occupancy and parking requirements to size limits and local zoning regulations, and why thoughtful planning is still essential for a successful project 🏘️

🔗 Get the details here: https://hubs.la/Q04sjXHQ0

08/18/2026

6 New Boston MetroWest and Central MA ADU Laws You Have to Know in 2026

Planning an ADU? Learn the new Massachusetts ADU laws every Boston MetroWest and Central Massachusetts homeowner should know for accessory dwelling units.

08/13/2026

Your home should support the way your life evolves.

If you’re looking to make aging-in-place preparations for yourself or aging parents, welcoming adult children back home, creating a space for long-term guests, or finally building your dream workshop, a carriage house or in-law suite can create the flexibility your family needs today and for years to come.

Thoughtful planning is key. That’s why at Gilmore Building Co, we take a design-build approach that helps homeowners make informed decisions from the beginning.

Learn more about how we ensure your space is functional and adaptable while ensuring it fits seamlessly with your home’s existing architecture and property: https://hubs.ly/Q04sk1xT0

07/21/2026

Many homeowners think energy efficiency is just about lowering their utility bills. The reality is that the biggest benefit is often comfort.

Rooms that are too hot or too cold, drafty in the winter, with uneven temperatures throughout the house, usually indicate a bigger issue than a furnace, window, or thermostat.

A high-performance retrofit looks at how your entire home works as a system: insulation, air sealing, ventilation, windows, and mechanical systems working together.

Check out the guide we’ve put together explaining how high-performance remodeling and innovative building methods can improve the way your home looks, feels, and functions for years to come.

https://www.gilmorebuildingco.com/energy-efficient-high-performing-homes-buildings

07/09/2026

Most remodeling and custom home projects don’t get derailed because of construction.

The most common disruptions come from decisions that weren’t made early enough. That’s one reason we use a design-build approach.

Instead of managing design, budgeting, and construction across different teams, design-build brings everything together from the beginning. This means better communication, more informed decisions, and fewer surprises throughout your project.

At Gilmore Building Co., we believe you deserve real information before making major decisions. That’s why we invest heavily in planning, education, and collaboration long before construction begins.

A successful project is about having a clear process that guides you every step of the way, not just the finished product.

Learn more about our design-build process: https://www.gilmorebuildingco.com/our-services