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Restored 1890s Victorian at 111 East Jewell Street in Delmar with new siding, roof, and porch 111 E. Jewell St., DelmarFull restoration. See the before and after.

General contractor in Delmar, Delaware

Built right.
Built to last.

We're a family-run builder on the Eastern Shore. We build new homes, restore historic ones, and handle the roofs, decks, and additions in between. Honest pricing, careful work, and the same crew from the first walkthrough to the last nail.

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  • Family owned in Delmar, DE
  • Residential & commercial
  • New builds & historic restoration
  • Serving Delaware & Maryland

What we build

One crew, one point of contact, from the first walkthrough to the final punch list.

Two-story custom home with stone accents and a covered porch

Custom homes

New construction on your lot, designed around how you actually live.
Restored Victorian home with new porch and siding

Historic restoration

Structural repair, period details kept where they matter, modern systems where they count.
Freshly shingled roof on a Cape Cod home

Roofing

Full tear-offs and replacements with architectural shingles. See the roof package.
Open kitchen with island and gray shaker cabinets

Kitchens, baths & additions

Remodels and additions that look like they were always part of the house.
Rear of a home with new siding and trim

Siding & exterior trim

Siding, wrapped trim, soffit, and fascia that finish a house and protect it.

Decks, porches & sheds

Outdoor living and storage built on proper footings with the same care as the house.

Straightforward packages

Common projects, scoped up front so you know what's included before anyone picks up a hammer.

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111 E. Jewell St.

A Delmar Victorian that had been written off. We kept the staircase, the fireplace, and the gable shakes, and rebuilt nearly everything else.

111 East Jewell Street before restoration: peeling paint, sagging porch roof, and rotted trim The same house after restoration: new siding, roof, porch, and windows Before After
Drag the handle to compare the front elevation before and after.
  1. First floor before demolition with peeling wallpaper
    BeforeFirst floor as we found it. Layers of wallpaper, uneven floors, a fireplace worth saving.
  2. New drywall around the original staircase
    DuringNew framing, insulation, and drywall around the original staircase and newel post.
  3. Finished kitchen with farmhouse sink and quartz island
    AfterOpen kitchen with island, quartz counters, and the bay windows put back to work.
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Our mission

We honor the legacy of quality construction while giving our customers the highest level of service at competitive prices.

We create lasting value through exceptional craftsmanship and genuine partnerships with our clients.

  • Honor

    We do what we said we'd do, on the day we said we'd do it.

  • Integrity

    Straight answers about cost, schedule, and what's behind the wall.

  • Craftsmanship

    Square, plumb, and level. Details finished like we'll be back to see them.

  • Excellence

    The standard is the work we'd want in our own homes.

KEDD crew member on site after a roof replacement

Your dream home builder

KEDD Construction is owned and run by Elizabeth Sharp and Dewey Griffith out of Delmar, Delaware, the town that straddles the Maryland line.

We build and remodel across Sussex and Wicomico counties, and we work closely with local real estate groups to bring older homes back to market. You'll deal directly with the people whose names are on the company, and you'll get a real answer when you call.

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