LeDuc & Dexter Inc. is currently working with Leff Construction on a green residential project in West Sonoma County. The home is approximately 4,000 square feet and has additional roof-covered, porch style, living spaces. “The driving force behind the home is to provide a low carbon environment using sustainable materials and products”, says David Leff, […]
Continue ReadingFeatured Past Project – Victoria Subdivision
LeDuc & Dexter, Inc. did major portion of the work on the Victoria subdivision. Located next to Mead Clark Lumber at Hearn Ave. and Dowd Drive in Santa Rosa the infill subdivision consists of 8 single family homes and two duplexes. These are entry level homes built by Carco Homes. LeDuc & Dexter completed their […]
Continue ReadingFire Sprinkler Boom
Since the Sonoma County fire sprinkler ordinance went into effect in July 2003, LeDuc & Dexter has been extremely busy installing residential fire sprinklers. “It’s the fastest growing part of our company right now,” says Tom LeDuc, President and CEO of LeDuc & Dexter. The new ordinance makes fire sprinkler systems mandatory for new construction. […]
Continue ReadingManor Development Company
On Duke Court, off Dutton Avenue, in Santa Rosa, Manor Development Company is working both sides of the street, literally. On one side of the street Manor Development is building a 34,000 square foot concrete tilt-up distribution warehouse for Slakey Brothers, a plumbing supply company. On the other side of the street Manor Development Co. […]
Continue ReadingPinnacle Homes
Pinnacle Homes has recently begun construction on their latest community, Bel Terreno, an infill project in Sonoma, adjacent to the historic Sebastiani Vineyards winery on Fourth Street East. Bel Terreno will consist of 13 homes including a remodeled historic Sebastiani bungalow and 3 homes with detached garages and granny units. Infill projects have been a […]
Continue ReadingFeatured Past Project – Healdsburg Commons
The Healdsburg Commons was a 15-unit residential infill project in Healdsburg. The project is located near Healdsburg Avenue and Grant Street, which is two blocks north of Healdsburg’s downtown square. Rich Ryan Construction was the general contractor and LeDuc & Dexter’s residential department installed the under-floor plumbing for these wood constructed homes. Healdsburg Commons consists of […]
Continue ReadingFeatured Past Project – Vineyard 7 & 8
Vineyard 7 & 8 is a hidden showplace located on Old St. Helena Road, off Calistoga Road at the Sonoma/Napa County line. The winery building features a rich exterior finish of sandstone brickwork and a slate roof. Vineyard 7 & 8 refer to the Estate Cabernet vineyard, Vineyard 7, and the Reserve Chardonnay vineyard, Vineyard […]
Continue ReadingThe Memorable Jim
Good motivational speakers can excite and inspire their audience to a fever pitch. The euphoric event can seem like a life changing event while it’s taking place. But one of the criticisms of these gurus of hope and positive messages is that after you leave the seminar the revelations start to fade. Some say that […]
Continue ReadingBoiler Season
“Every year at this time the phone is ringing for boiler repairs,” says Tom Schefer, Hydronics Manager at LeDuc & Dexter, “We’ll get these calls through February or March – that’s the boiler season – and we take care of boiler repairs as soon as we can.” Schefer recently got a call from Sonoma Acres, […]
Continue ReadingThe Kohler Connection
Kohler Kitchen and Bath is the largest supplier for plumbing fixtures and faucets in the residential work performed by LeDuc & Dexter. With a wide range of styles, materials and colors Kohler has managed to cover the housing market from apartments to exclusive custom homes. LeDuc & Dexter has just begun work with Pinnacle Homes […]
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