Experts in Multi-Generational Renovation

We believe that your home should evolve with you.
Colorado Heritage Construction was founded on the idea that thoughtful design can transform living spaces and improve your quality of life.

Cozy modern house with stone and wood exterior, family gathered in kitchen, elderly couple waving from living room, mountainous landscape in background.

A collection of five overlapping Polaroid-style photos captures various personal and professional moments. The snapshots include a couple kissing while holding a "WELCOME" mat, a large multi-story stone estate, a contractor inspecting a bathroom, and two photos featuring smiling family members, including a woman in a wheelchair. The images are arranged in a casual collage against a plain white background, conveying a sense of memory and home.

QUALITY LIVING FOR ALL TYPES OF TRIBES

Family:
The Cornerstone of Life

Both born and bred in Colorado, Melissa and Doug discovered this calling through personal experience. When her mom became wheelchair-bound, they quickly learned that families need more than contractors—they need advocates who understand that accessibility preserves dignity and independence. Watching their own adult children struggle with housing costs, they realized that aging challenges and economic pressures connect. Between Doug’s decades of remodeling and home building experience and Melissa’s financial and operational expertise, they knew they could create something special to make a difference. Now they help families discover solutions through home modifications and ADUs, keeping generations close while saving money. This isn't just construction anymore—it's about building better lives and stronger families.

WHY CHOOSE Colorado Heritage Construction

Years of Thoughtful Building Expertise

After 30 years of remodeling and building custom homes, we've learned how to solve complex problems, manage intricate projects, and truly listen to what families need. We know that every home has unique challenges, and every family has a unique story. We can bridge the gap and design solutions you didn’t know were possible.

Protect Your Family's Future

Experienced in smart financial planning, CHC will help you understand the real numbers and create a budget that actually works.

Problem-Solving for Unique Situations

No two families are alike. CHC specializes in developing solutions for your specific property, budget, and family dynamic.

Transparent Cost Management

CHC keeps projects on budget without cutting corners. Financial clarity and honesty throughout the process provides peace of mind.

Long-Term Partnership

From trusted suppliers to ongoing support for your family, CHC builds relationships designed to last. Your needs will change over time - we’re here for the whole journey.

Deep Network of Trusted Partners

CHC connects families with vetted lenders, trusted elder law attorneys, accessibility specialists, and quality care resources - turning a complex process into a guided experience.

A multi-generational family of five stands smiling on a bright green lawn in front of a large, rustic stone and timber home. The expansive house features beautiful masonry, heavy wood beams, and two private entrances for independent living.

A large, modern walk-in shower features gray wall tiles and multiple integrated accessibility features. A white, wall-mounted folding bench sits below a handheld showerhead, while a separate rainfall showerhead is mounted higher on the wall. Numerous stainless steel grab bars are installed horizontally and vertically along the glass partition and tiled walls.

A tan concrete walkway curves toward a teal front door with decorative glass panels. The path is illuminated by built-in LED strip lighting along the curved stone borders. A gold-toned metal railing lines one side of the walkway, ensuring safety and visibility at the home's entrance.

Working People

Doug Henderson

President / CEO

After 30+ years of remodeling and custom home building in Colorado, I am a proven problem solver with expert project management skills and a reputation for quality craftsmanship. I'm a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) with the necessary skills in aging-in-place and multi-generational design—because these projects require more than construction skills: they require understanding how families truly live.

Melissa Schulte

Vice President / CFO

As a CFO who has launched four businesses, I bring financial clarity to family decisions: comparing costs, exploring finance options, and keeping projects on budget. I solve unique challenges, connect families with trusted partners, and build quality relationships that last. This isn't just construction; it's a guided journey through complex decisions with transparency and care.

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