Residential Construction Division
From the slab to the shingles — one licensed crew, one point of contact, every part of the house we touch built to fireman-grade standards.
Our Residential Division handles every part of building, renovating, and maintaining a home in Western North Carolina. Whether you're starting with bare land or reworking a 1970s ranch, we bring 20+ years of in-house design, licensed crews, and a fireman's eye for the details that matter long after the walls go up.
What Our Residential Division Builds
Custom Homes
Architect-led, in-house design + build. Plans, renderings, and 3D walkthroughs before we break ground.
➕Custom Additions
In-law suites, second stories, sunrooms, garages — built to blend seamlessly with your existing home.
🔁Whole-Home Remodels
Open the floor plan, modernize systems, blend old and new — without packing up and moving away.
🍳Kitchen Renovations
The highest-return remodel you can do. Cabinets, counters, islands, layout — designed for how you actually cook.
🚿Bathroom Renovations
Spa-style primary baths, walk-in showers, heated floors — luxury you use every day.
📐Design & Architecture
Chief Architect plans, Matterport scans, Hover visualization — see it before we build it.
🛠️Handyman Service
Membership-based home maintenance and repairs from the same crew that built your home.
🚒Restoration
Fire, water, and disaster restoration — by people whose first career was responding to the emergency.
Custom Homes — Built to You, Not a Template
Beautiful custom homes are everywhere in Asheville, NC. Boasting uniqueness and unparalleled beauty, there are a lot of reasons homeowners build their own: maybe you're disappointed by what's on the market, or you want features that simply don't exist in a spec home. Custom is how you get exactly what you want — without compromise. Learn more about our custom home process →
Remodeling Contractors You Can Count On
Whether you've worked with your fair share of remodeling contractors or you've never worked with one before, you know what you want: reliable, punctual, and professional. That's where our team comes in. As one of WNC's preferred remodeling companies, our crews are known for quality workmanship and commitment to customer service — the kind of detail you only get when the people building your home actually live in the same town.
Kitchen Renovations — The Highest-ROI Room in the House
The kitchen is probably the room you use most. Between cooking, eating, entertaining, and cleaning, an enormous amount of life happens in that one space. That's why a kitchen renovation is one of the smartest investments a homeowner can make. A better layout, modern appliances, better lighting, more storage — every upgrade you make in the kitchen pays you back every day you live there. See our kitchen renovation services →
Bathroom Renovations — Low Disruption, Big Reward
Every part of your home deserves to be updated and improved. Bathrooms are a great place to start — they're typically faster and less disruptive than larger rooms, and the ROI is real. Even small changes (paint, fixtures, vanity, lighting) make a meaningful difference. Larger projects (walk-in showers, heated floors, smart toilets) turn an ordinary bathroom into a daily ritual. Learn more about bathroom renovations →
Why Asheville Homeowners Choose Off Duty Fireman
Veteran-Owned
Service-disabled veteran ownership. Discipline and follow-through built in.
Licensed NC GC
Fully licensed and insured in North Carolina. We pull every permit.
Buildertrend Updates
Daily photos, schedule changes, and message threads in one place.
In-House Design
Chief Architect plans, 3D rendering, Matterport tours — no outside design markup.
Same Trades, Every Job
People we've worked with for years. We don't subcontract to the lowest bidder.
Fixed-Scope Pricing
Transparent line-item estimates before we start. No mid-project mystery numbers.
Have a residential project in mind?
Free in-home consultation. We'll walk the space and give you a real sense of what's possible.
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Get In Touch Today!
Contact us today and let us know how we can help you. Whether you prefer to give us a call, fill out the contact form, send us an email or stop by the showroom — we look forward to it.