Your Local Custom Home Builder in Salida, Colorado
BUILDING DREAM HOMES AND RELATIONSHIPS
Custom home building, home addition & remodeling services in Salida
S&T Construction proudly serves Salida, Colorado – a small but mightly self-sustaining mountain town filled with character, art, and adventure. Located along the Arkansas River and surrounded by trails, Salida offers year-round recreation including rafting, fishing, hiking, skiing at Monarch Mountain, and offers a vibrant downtown community. All worthy of considering for your next dream home!
We’re not just building houses — we’re building trust. Our clients choose us because we:
Adapt with flexibility, navigating the inevitable surprises of construction.
Deliver craftsmanship that reflects both your vision and the beauty of the Rockies.
Communicate clearly at every step, with tools like BuilderTrend for real-time updates.
Live local values, as Buena Vista natives who care about our community.
Work with innovative materials — from SIPs and concrete construction to block assemblies.
Explore Our Services
Lot & Land Consultation
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Design Build Services
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Custom Home Building
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Multi-Unit & Condo Construction
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ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) Construction
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Garage & Home Additions
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Remodels & Home Improvement
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Modular & Hybrid Home Construction
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Meet Your Builders
We are Trey Shelton and Joseph Teipel – founders and owners of S&T Construction. The idea to start S&T spurred from the desire to approach construction from a place of communication, openness, and relationship – with our clients and with our sub-contractors.
Joseph Teipel
Owner
Trey Shelton
Owner
Homes Built for Mountain Living
Our Portfolio
Every home tells a story. Our portfolio showcases the custom homes, remodels, and multi-unit projects we’ve completed across Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Lake County, and Park County. From open-concept kitchens to mountain-view living rooms and expansive outdoor decks, we create spaces designed for how you want to live in Colorado.
Home + Garage + ADU
This home stands out from the crowd with a fully-finished basement including mini-wine...
Home in the Meadow
Featuring a polished slab-on-grade concrete floor, all-electric design with solar pane...
“S&T did an amazing job building our home in 2024. Joseph & Trey were a pleasure to work with. Communication was great from start to finish. We came in ahead of schedule and under budget which was the icing on the cake. Highly recommended!”
Sean Glackin — Google Review
Ready to Build Your Colorado Dream Home?
Whether you’re designing your retirement retreat, expanding your living space, or developing multi-unit housing, S&T Construction brings the expertise, transparency, and care to make it happen.