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On-Site Leadership with Heart: Meet Jason Troyer, Senior Superintendent at Duet Build

Every day looks different for Jason Troyer. And that’s exactly how he likes it. As Duet Build’s Senior Superintendent, Jason leads residential construction projects across Colorado, ensuring that every detail—on paper and on-site—works as intended. He’s been with Duet Build since the beginning and plays a major role in shaping both our job sites and … Continued

Karen Hoskinson, Project Manager at Duet Build: Steady Hands, Strong Plans

Before a single wall goes up, Karen Hoskinson has already built the project—on paper, in her head, and through every detail behind the scenes. As a Project Manager at Duet Build, Karen’s job is to keep the construction process moving forward with clarity and confidence. She’s the one reviewing the plans, flagging gaps before they … Continued

What We Want Every Client to Know Before We Break Ground

By the time a project “starts,” a lot has already happened. Drawings have been approved. Permits submitted. Budget reviewed. But here’s the thing: even with all that done, the tone of the build gets set long before the first hammer swings. Here’s what we want you to know before the walls come down: 1. We’re … Continued

Our Favorite Outdoor Spaces (And Why They Work All Year Long)

These aren’t just nice backyards. They’re built for the real stuff—freeze-thaw, muddy kids, fire pits in January, and furniture that stays where it’s supposed to. At Duet Build, we don’t design outdoor spaces. We build them to work—through every season, and every reason a family needs to use them. HERE’S WHAT WE’RE PAYING ATTENTION TO … Continued

Duet Build Partner Spotlight: Bespoke Cabinet Maker New Mountain Design

DUET BUILD PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: BESPOKE CABINET MAKER NEW MOUNTAIN DESIGN Ever wondered where we find the awesome custom cabinetry you see in Duet Build projects? The kitchens or home offices or bars that you literally cannot find anywhere else? We work with talented craftspeople, like the team at New Mountain Design, led by Jason McConathy, … Continued

Before You Build: Why Pre-Construction Saves Time, Money, and Your Sanity

You’ve heard the horror stories—delays, surprise costs, scope creep, and miscommunication that frustrate everyone. Truth is, most of those headaches aren’t caused mid-project. They start before the first shovel hits the ground. At Duet Build, we don’t just manage construction; we lead with strategy. Pre-construction isn’t a phase we just check off. It’s where smart, … Continued

Devon & Caleb Tobin: The New Perfect Duet

For 15 years, Caleb Tobin—husband of Duet Design founder and principal Devon Tobin—has watched his wife build a beautiful and powerful brand, under which she has run both Duet Design and, most recently, Duet Build. Now, the firms are pleased to announce Caleb’s new role as owner and president of Duet Build! WHAT DOES THIS … Continued

4 FAQs About Building a Custom Home

Building a custom home is a big deal—exciting, nerve-wracking, and full of decisions that you didn’t even know were things (Why are there 47 types of grout?). We get it. So, we asked Karen Hoskinson, Project Manager at Duet Build, to answer four of the biggest questions people ask before diving into a custom build … Continued