Rapp Construction Management

Rapp Construction Management RAPP Construction Management, provides construction services for owners and organizations throughout

How a house looks after dark is decided months before there's a single fixture on site. Switch locations, circuits, dimm...
09/02/2026

How a house looks after dark is decided months before there's a single fixture on site. Switch locations, circuits, dimming, where the light actually falls. All of it lands during rough electric.

Lighting is the most common thing people wish they'd thought about earlier, and the most expensive thing to fix later.

We work with you from the beginning to ensure your dream home is just right before you move in.

A house that sits beside water has to be sited for it.Water changes the ground. Drainage, frost, setbacks, and how the w...
09/01/2026

A house that sits beside water has to be sited for it.

Water changes the ground. Drainage, frost, setbacks, and how the whole thing looks from the far side all get decided before anyone digs.

Reflection is the reward for getting the siting right. It's also the thing that shows you didn't, from a hundred feet away, forever.

Pool house construction in the Hudson Valley — board-formed concrete, steel awnings, and a wall of glass.This pavilion h...
08/31/2026

Pool house construction in the Hudson Valley — board-formed concrete, steel awnings, and a wall of glass.

This pavilion holds an indoor lap pool behind full-height glazing, with retractable louvered shades on steel outriggers. Concrete formwork this clean doesn't happen by accident — it's planned, priced, and supervised.

Swipe for the details worth studying: the shade hardware, the sconce spacing, the terrace pour.

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Standing at a sink looking at the valley is a better twenty years than standing at a sink looking at a backsplash. Drain...
08/30/2026

Standing at a sink looking at the valley is a better twenty years than standing at a sink looking at a backsplash.

Drain lines want to run through walls that also want to hold a window. Structural header, waste routing, and venting all have to agree with each other in the same few inches.

It's a decision with a number attached, and you should see the number beforehand. We will not go one penny over budget unless you ask us to.

Custom bathroom construction in the Hudson Valley — what a freestanding tub asks of the floor beneath it.A filled tub wi...
08/29/2026

Custom bathroom construction in the Hudson Valley — what a freestanding tub asks of the floor beneath it.

A filled tub with a person in it is a concentrated load in one spot. On an upper floor that's a framing conversation, not a shopping conversation.

Nobody enjoys hearing that the tub they fell in love with means blocking and a joist detail. But you'd rather hear it now than watch it become a change order in month nine.

Indoor pool construction in the Hudson Valley — dark-bottom lap pool, folding glass walls, and a gilded stag standing gu...
08/28/2026

Indoor pool construction in the Hudson Valley — dark-bottom lap pool, folding glass walls, and a gilded stag standing guard.

Building an indoor pool means getting the invisible right: dehumidification, v***r barriers, structural waterproofing. The visible part — still water, a sunburst mirror, sculpture lighting — is the reward.

The engineering behind a room like this is exactly where budgets usually go sideways. Ours didn't.

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Stone veneer and solid stone are not the same budget line.They can look similar in a rendering and they are nothing alik...
08/27/2026

Stone veneer and solid stone are not the same budget line.

They can look similar in a rendering and they are nothing alike in cost, weight, footing requirement, and how they age. One is a finish. The other is structure.

If a bid says "stone" without saying which, that bid isn't finished. We'd rather have the conversation at the drawing stage than the expensive one at the foundation.

We will not go one penny over budget unless you ask us to.

Hudson Valley custom home construction — what it takes to build a house that still works in February.Roof assembly, insu...
08/26/2026

Hudson Valley custom home construction — what it takes to build a house that still works in February.

Roof assembly, insulation detail, snow load, and where the wood actually goes. Winter is the season that audits your build.

Every shortcut taken in June shows up in February. We build for the second one.

The Hudson Valley gives you views worth building around. We'll help you plan the dream view in your dream home.         ...
08/25/2026

The Hudson Valley gives you views worth building around.

We'll help you plan the dream view in your dream home.

Board-and-batten custom home in the Hudson Valley — arched entries, round windows, standing-seam metal roof.The full app...
08/24/2026

Board-and-batten custom home in the Hudson Valley — arched entries, round windows, standing-seam metal roof.

The full approach: two gabled volumes joined by a covered breezeway, with a board-formed concrete pavilion beyond. Every material here was priced line by line before ground broke.

That's what open-book construction management looks like out here.

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Address

12 County Route 31
Hudson, NY
12534

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(518) 567-5074

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