Our Mission

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We aim to be known for our unwavering commitment to quality and innovative building practices.

We envision a future where sustainable building practices are the standard, not the exception.

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We focus on treading lightly on the earth by implementing environmentally friendly construction solutions that lead to superior outcomes. Our clients enjoy healthier, more comfortable homes, reduced energy costs, and the pride that comes from knowing they are contributing to a sustainable future by responsibly using the earth's resources.

Why Choose TreadLight Construction?

Choosing the right builder goes beyond looking at years in the industry. It's crucial to find a builder who communicates effectively, responds promptly, stays organized, pays attention to detail, and operates with honesty and integrity. At TreadLight Construction, we understand that our role extends beyond constructing buildings—we build lasting relationships.

From the start of every project, you'll notice our commitment to clear communication and collaboration. We strive for superior outcomes by embracing a philosophy that values quality craftsmanship and high standards. Our team of classically trained craftsmen uses top-quality, sustainable materials to ensure long-term cost efficiency.

Whether you're looking to build a high-performance, energy-efficient new home or remodel your existing one, we can help you achieve the level of sustainability you desire. At TreadLight Construction, we build with conservation in mind for a sustainable future, so you can enjoy your dream home today with luxury, comfort, and peace of mind.

Who are we?

Tony and Brian both hail from St. Cloud, Minnesota, but their educational journey took them west to California State University, Sonoma, where they earned degrees in Business Administration. Post-graduation, they ventured to Southern California to establish Treadlight Construction. With over 30 years of combined experience, Tony and Brian are dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship, incorporating the latest advancements in green technologies to ensure sustainable and superior construction.

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Tony Dropp

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Brian Peterson