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23 Years
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Expert Construction Contractors in Burlington, VT
Cold Hollow Contracting was established in 2003 with a vision to blend creativity and craftsmanship in specialty sheet metal and slate work. Our mission emphasizes fostering innovation, collaboration, and attention to detail while delivering high-quality projects across Vermont, New York, New Jersey, and New England. We prioritize positivity, motivation, and open communication, ensuring every project reflects our commitment to artistic excellence and technical precision.

Our teams extensive experience, including over 15 years in the field, drives our ability to tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of design. We serve diverse locations, from urban centers to rural landscapes, while maintaining a deep connection to Vermonts natural beauty. Our founders passion for craftsmanship, combined with a dedication to continuous skill development, positions us as leaders in innovative construction solutions.
Services
Sheet Metal Fabrication Copper Roofing Slate Work Historical Restoration Custom Metal Projects
Details
  • Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 15 years of experience in specialty sheet metal and slate projects.
  • Our team combines artistic vision with technical expertise for unique solutions.
  • We prioritize open communication and client collaboration throughout every project.
  • Our founders have completed diverse projects across New York, New Jersey, and New England.
  • We maintain a commitment to continuous skill development and innovative design.
Services
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Custom sheet metal fabrication tailored to residential and commercial needs, emphasizing durability and design. Our team crafts precision components for roofing, siding, and architectural details. Projects range from functional installations to artistic elements, ensuring each piece meets structural and aesthetic standards.
Copper Roofing
Specialized copper roofing services combining traditional techniques with modern innovation. We install and repair copper roofs for lasting weather resistance and visual appeal. Each project integrates custom detailing to enhance architectural character while ensuring long-term performance in diverse climates.
Slate Work
Expert slate installation and restoration for roofs and facades, using premium materials for timeless elegance. Our work preserves historical accuracy while meeting contemporary standards. Skilled artisans ensure precise fitting and durability, ideal for heritage buildings and modern structures alike.
Historical Restoration
Restoration of historic buildings with a focus on preserving original craftsmanship and materials. We specialize in reviving architectural details using traditional methods. Projects include repairing slate roofs, copper elements, and ornamental metalwork to maintain historical integrity while updating functionality.
Custom Metal Projects
Unique metal creations ranging from sculptures to functional architectural features. Our team collaborates with clients to design bespoke solutions that merge artistry with utility. Each project emphasizes innovative use of materials, ensuring one-of-a-kind results for residential and commercial spaces.
People
Tim Heaghney
Owner & CEO
Co-founded Cold Hollow Contracting in 2003, bringing 15+ years of field experience. Specializes in client communication and project innovation. Passionate about climbing and cultural exploration, Tim drives the companys creative and technical growth.
Chad Corbett
Owner & Vice President
Started metalwork at 15, evolving into a skilled craftsman with expertise in stone and metals. Known for artistic flair and problem-solving. Balances family life with outdoor adventures and creative projects in Vermont.
Brian Raymond
Owner & Project Manager
Joined the industry in 2009, co-founding VT Copperworks before merging with CHC. Combines construction expertise with a background in experimental music. Inspired by global travel and avant-garde design, Brian leads complex projects.
Patrick Tracy
Executive Supervision
Detail-oriented leader with a Masters in Public Administration. Joined CHC in 2011, focusing on systems development and historical restoration. Enjoys rock climbing and creating innovative climbing routes in New England.
Questions
What services does Cold Hollow Contracting offer?
We specialize in custom sheet metal fabrication, copper roofing, slate work, historical restoration, and artistic metal projects for residential and commercial clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Vermont, New York, New Jersey, and New England, with experience in both urban and rural settings.
How experienced is your team?
Our founders have over 15 years of combined field experience, with expertise in complex projects and historical preservation across diverse locations.
Can you handle historical restoration projects?
Yes, we specialize in restoring heritage buildings using traditional techniques while integrating modern durability standards for slate, copper, and ornamental metalwork.
Do you work on custom artistic metal projects?
Absolutely. We create bespoke sculptures and architectural features that blend creativity with functionality for unique client visions.
Reviews (1)
Chittenden Construction
Feb 04, 2020 Report
These guys at cold hallow are not good THEY ARE THE BEST OF THE BEST at what they do! Tim and Chad are over the top superior service with anything you need they are my go to for customers metal workings, I will send Chad the measurements and he goes to work like a well oiled machine comes up with a plan for me that's simple yet sleek for my site and explains what's what and how it should go! I can't say enough AMAZING things about this crew I really can't you just have to see for yourself how simple they make it! Thanks again guys you rock for sure and a blessing to know!