At Sawteeth Carpentry, we take great pride in our team—skilled artisans who are as dedicated to their craft as they are to our customers. To us, carpentry is more than construction; it’s about collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Our team is like family, and we believe the character and personalities of those who join us are just as important as the skills they bring to the table. We value hard work, continual learning, honesty, creativity, and compassion. Get to know the Sawteeth team below—we’re excited to share our passion with you.
Jameson
Jameson, our youngest team member at Sawteeth, brings fresh eyes, and a willingness to learn to all projects he tackles.
Sawteeth Carpentry is committed to continuing education and skills training.
The construction industry is always evolving, and at Sawteeth Carpentry, we prioritize ongoing education to stay current with codes, green building solutions, and best practices. Our team regularly attends conferences, trade shows, and training events to ensure every project reflects the latest in quality and craftsmanship. Learn more about our involvement below.
Organizations We’re Proud to Be Part Of
National Association of Home Builders
As a member of the NAHB, and a member of a Builder 20 Group, we are committed to continuous learning and professional growth. We take pride in going beyond the basics—building with skill, integrity, and a deep respect for the craft.
Vermont Builders & Remodelers Association
We are proud to be a member of the Vermont Builders & Remodelers Association, joining a community of professionals dedicated to craftsmanship, ethical building practices, and the continued growth of the construction industry in our region.
Tile Setters of North America
As members of the Tile Setters of North America, we stay up to date on the latest standards in waterproofing, tile installation, and design. With many of our projects involving bathroom and kitchen tiling, this ensures our work is both durable and beautifully crafted.
Timber Framers Guild
We are not only members, but our team has completed intensive framing workshops in Vermont to deepen our expertise. In the Adirondacks, we honor traditional building methods and love incorporating these timeless design elements into our clients’ homes.
Extensive Safety Training
We take our team's safety seriously and have dedicated over 90 hours to attending OSHA-Certified General Construction training classes and are Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified.
Conferences we regularly attend
Journal of Light Construction Conference
Sawteeth Carpentry regularly attends JLC Live, one of New England’s leading builder conferences, where our team gains hands-on training in green building, woodworking, and construction best practices. We also explore the latest industry products in the exhibit hall—and even make time for a little inspiration, like a recent visit to the RISD Art Museum.
International Builders Show
The International Builders Show offers unmatched insight with over 100 training sessions and 1,300 exhibitors. For our remote team in upstate New York, attending events like this ensures we stay current with materials, innovations, and industry leaders.
Better Building by Design
We prioritize staying informed about the latest advancements in energy efficiency and sustainable building practices. Attending the Better Building by Design Conference, hosted by Efficiency Vermont, allows our team to engage with industry leaders, participate in educational sessions, and explore innovative solutions that enhance our projects and benefit our clients.
High-Performance Building Materials Require
High-Performance Training
Our team has completed training with leading building material manufacturers, including SIGA, ROCKWOOL, SIGGS, and SCHLUTER SYSTEMS. High-performance products demand precise installation—when used incorrectly, even the best materials can lead to costly issues. That’s why we prioritize hands-on education to ensure every product is installed to the highest standards. The photos below highlight our experience at the SIGA High-Performance Construction Academy.
