General Contractor in Montrose, CO & the Western Slope

Frontier Log Homes is the general contractor Colorado families trust for full-service construction across the Western Slope — serving Montrose, Ridgway, Ouray, and Telluride. We manage excavation, foundation, framing, trades, and finish work under one contract, from first shovel to final walkthrough.

What Our General Contracting Services Include

As the general contractor Colorado’s Western Slope depends on for licensed-scope work, Frontier Log Homes manages every phase of construction — not just the log work. One point of contact, one schedule, one budget.

Site Excavation & Grading
Foundation & Framing
Roofing
Plumbing & Electrical Coordination
Kitchens & Baths
Custom Lighting & Finish Carpentry
Landscaping & Driveways
Permitting, Scheduling & Inspections

Why Homeowners Choose Frontier Log Homes as Their General Contractor

One contract, one team — no juggling separate excavators, framers, and finish crews.
Building on Colorado’s Western Slope since 1977, with an A+ Better Business Bureau rating.
In-house design and craftsmanship, not just subcontractor coordination.
Transparent budgeting and scheduling from the first consultation to final walkthrough.
Owned and led today by Ben Kemp, continuing the company’s Western Slope building tradition.

How We Manage Your Project

1. Consultation & Site Visit

We walk your land, discuss budget and vision, and scope the full project — no pressure, no obligation.

2. Design, Budget & Permits

Our team finalizes plans, locks a transparent budget, and handles permitting with the local building department.

3. Construction & Trade Management

Frontier Log Homes manages every trade on site — excavation through finish work — on one schedule.

4. Walkthrough & Keys

A final quality walkthrough confirms every detail before we hand you the keys.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frontier Log Homes a licensed general contractor?

Colorado does not issue a single statewide general contractor license — GC licensing and registration are handled locally by individual cities and counties rather than the state. Frontier Log Homes has operated as a full-service general contractor on Colorado’s Western Slope since 1977 and holds an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.

What areas does Frontier Log Homes serve as a general contractor?

Frontier Log Homes provides general contracting services throughout Montrose, Ridgway, Ouray, Telluride, and the surrounding Western Slope of Colorado.

What does Frontier Log Homes handle as a general contractor?

Frontier Log Homes manages excavation, foundation and framing, roofing, plumbing and electrical coordination, kitchens and baths, custom lighting, landscaping and driveways, and all permitting, scheduling, and inspections — under one contract.

Does Frontier Log Homes only build log homes?

No. While Frontier Log Homes is known for handcrafted log homes and log cabin kits, the company also works as a full-service general contractor on custom homes of any style, managing every trade from site work to finish carpentry.

Who owns Frontier Log Homes?

Frontier Log Homes is owned by Ben Kemp.

How do I get a quote from Frontier Log Homes’ general contracting team?

Call (970) 249-7130 or submit the contact form at frontierloghomes.com/contact-us/. A Frontier Log Homes team member will respond within one business day.

Ready to Build on Colorado's Western Slope?

Talk to Frontier Log Homes, the general contractor Colorado's Western Slope has trusted since 1977, about your project — no pressure, no obligation.

General Contractor Colorado: Serving the Western Slope Since 1977

Frontier Log Homes has served as the general contractor Colorado’s Western Slope trusts since 1977, coordinating every phase of construction from Montrose to Ridgway, Ouray, and Telluride. Homeowners get one point of contact instead of juggling separate excavators, framers, and finish crews. Colorado does not issue a single statewide general contractor license — cities and counties handle registration locally — which makes reputation and track record especially important when choosing a builder. Frontier Log Homes holds an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting decades of transparent budgeting and quality craftsmanship. Whether you’re building a full custom log home or need a licensed-scope general contractor for excavation, framing, or finish work, Frontier Log Homes manages the entire project under one contract. Custom log homes and log cabin kits also ship nationwide from our Montrose facility. As the general contractor Colorado’s Western Slope has relied on since 1977, Frontier Log Homes stands ready for your next project — reach out today for a free consultation.

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