General contractor in Puerto Rico
Build something that outlasts you.
Legado Builders brings more than 30 years of residential and commercial contracting to Puerto Rico. Repairs, renovations and long-term property care, planned with you and built to last.
30+ years
of hands-on contracting experience
Residential and commercial
from spot repairs to full renovations
English and Spanish
plan your project in either language
A new chapter, the same standard.
For three decades our team has cared for homes and buildings in New York & Rhode Island. Now we are bringing that same work to Puerto Rico: careful planning, honest guidance and craftsmanship made for sun, salt air and storm season.
There is usually more than one way to solve a problem, but only one right way for your property. We walk you through the options before work begins, so you always know what is happening and why.
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
William James
What we take on.
One team for the work most properties need, from a cracked step to a full kitchen. If it is not on the list, ask us.
Renovation and remodeling
Spaces rebuilt around how you live and work.
- Kitchens and bathrooms
- Interior and exterior renovation
- Wood flooring
- Tile installation
Repair and restoration
Fixes that address the cause, not just the symptom.
- Stucco repair
- Concrete repair
- Windows and doors
- Steps, porches and decks
- Gutter repair
Care and planning
A plan to keep your biggest investment in shape.
- Pressure washing
- Thorocoat protective coatings
- Maintenance plans for your property
- Project planning, start to finish
Not sure where your project fits? Describe it in the form and we will point you in the right direction.
Safety, respect and precision on every job.
These three commitments guide how we plan, how we work and how we leave your property when we are done.
Safety
Every safety procedure and protocol is followed, every time. A crew that is cared for brings that same care to your property.
Respect
For your home, your time and your budget. We plan carefully to avoid surprises, because surprises usually mean delays.
Precision
Nothing is finished until it has been checked, and checked again. We organize for efficiency and build to last.
What clients say.
Reviews from clients we served in Rhode Island.
“Nelson is great to work with, all details of the job are discussed before work even begins. As a person responsible for the upkeep and repair of almost 2 million sqft of commercial and residential property, I appreciate his hard work and attention to detail.”
Steve Johnson, Supervisor, Rhode Island School of Design
“Truly professional, meticulous, and knowledgeable about building, constructing, and planning out projects. Fairly priced and exceptional craftsmanship.”
Michael Angelo Rodriguez, Property owner and landlord
“Nelson has always been prompt and his work is excellent. He is extremely friendly and trustworthy. He rebuilt my deck and installed an awning.”
Alan Whelan, Homeowner
Have a project in mind?
Tell us what you need and where. We will follow up to talk it through and set a time to visit.
Questions, answered.
Anything else? Ask us in the form.
Do you work on homes and commercial properties?
Yes. For more than 30 years we have worked on both, from spot repairs and maintenance to full renovations and restoration after damage.
Where in Puerto Rico do you work?
We are building our schedule across the island now. Include your municipality in the form and we will confirm availability for your area.
What if I am not sure what I need yet?
That is a good place to start. We help at every stage, from the first idea to permits and code requirements, and we work with a wide network of vendors and construction companies.
Do you offer ongoing maintenance?
Yes. We assess your property and create a maintenance and upkeep plan specific to it, so small issues are caught before they become expensive ones.
Can I communicate in English or Spanish?
Yes. This site and our estimate form are available in both languages. Use whichever you prefer.
Request an estimate.
Share a few details about your project and we will get back to you to talk it through.