Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Are you licensed and insured? Yes, absolutely. Christopher Riley Construction is fully licensed and registered with RI, CT, and MA Contractors' Registration and Licensing. We carry comprehensive general liability insurance for your complete protection and peace of mind.

2. How long have you been in business? I founded Christopher Riley Construction in 2006 and bring nearly two decades of hands-on expertise to every project. My experience is rooted in years of serving homeowners right here in Rhode Island.

3. What areas do you serve? Based in Cumberland, we proudly serve homeowners throughout Rhode Island, including CT and MA, as well as surrounding communities. If you're unsure whether you are in our service area, please don't hesitate to reach out.

4. Who will be working on my project? As the owner and founder, I, Christopher Riley, personally manage your project on-site from the initial consultation to the final walkthrough. This hands-on approach guarantees a single point of contact, meticulous attention to detail, and the highest standard of quality.

5. What is your process for starting a new project? It all begins with a conversation, following a straightforward, four-step process:

  1. Initial Contact: You reach out via our website or phone to discuss your ideas.

  2. On-Site Consultation: I will personally meet with you at your home to see the space, understand your goals, and discuss the possibilities.

  3. Detailed Proposal: You receive a comprehensive written proposal that clearly outlines the full scope of work, timeline, and all project costs.

  4. Project Begins: Once you approve the proposal, we will schedule the work and begin transforming your home.

6. How do you handle project pricing and budgets? We are committed to complete transparency. You will receive a detailed proposal with a firm price for the entire project, ensuring there are no surprises. If you request changes or if unforeseen issues arise, we will discuss all options and costs with you and obtain your approval via a formal change order before proceeding with any additional work.

7. What makes Christopher Riley Construction different? My business is built on three principles: a hands-on approach, deep local experience, and a reputation for integrity. I am on your job site every day to personally oversee quality and progress. With nearly 20 years of serving our community, my goal is not just to complete one project, but to become your trusted, go-to contractor for years to come.

Christopher Riley Construction

Phone: (401) 440-9755

Email: Chris@ChristopherRileyConstruction.com