Sten Construction | General Contractors & Roofing in South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Main Services
- Bathroom addition
- Kitchen remodeling
- Building additions
- Bedroom addition
- Bedroom remodeling
- Remodeling
- Bathroom remodeling
Business Background
Sten Construction is a trusted, full-service contractor serving South Lake Tahoe, California, specializing in general construction, custom cabinetry, and expert roofing solutions. We understand the unique challenges of building and maintaining homes in our mountain climate, particularly issues like moisture buildup in roof insulation and lifting roof flashing caused by heavy snow and temperature swings. Our team provides durable, weather-resistant remodeling and addition services—from kitchens and bathrooms to entire new rooms—ensuring your home is not only beautiful but also structurally sound and protected against local environmental stressors. We combine skilled craftsmanship with a deep knowledge of Tahoe's building codes and conditions to deliver lasting quality for your most important investment.
Question Answers
How can a kitchen or bathroom remodel in South Lake Tahoe help prevent roof moisture issues?
During a remodel, we can assess and upgrade your home's ventilation, which is crucial in our climate. Proper venting from kitchens and bathrooms directly reduces warm, moist air from rising into the attic space, a common contributor to condensation and insulation problems in your roof assembly.
We're planning a room addition. How does Sten Construction address the common local problem of roof flashing lifting?
When building an addition, integrating the new roof with the existing structure is critical. We use premium, flexible flashing materials and expert installation techniques designed to withstand Tahoe's freeze-thaw cycles and snow load, ensuring a seamless, watertight seal that prevents lifting and leaks where the roofs meet.
Does a simple bedroom remodel involve checking the roof? Given the local issues, should we be concerned?
Absolutely. As your local contractor, we consider the whole house system. Even during an interior project like a bedroom remodel, we'll perform a complimentary roof and attic inspection. This allows us to spot early signs of moisture or flashing issues you might not see, preventing small problems from becoming major, costly repairs down the line.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
























