Serving Hickory & Catawba County
Building Contractor Hickory NC
Roofing, remodeling, decks, siding and more for Hickory homes — historic Oakwood and Kenworth homes to newer builds off I-40. Ty Conant is on-site for every job.
Building Contractor in Hickory, NC: What Local Homes Need
Hickory is Catawba County's largest city, with 43,490 residents at the 2020 census and city limits that reach into Burke and Caldwell counties. Long known for furniture, it is also a center of fiber optic cable manufacturing, and Lake Hickory, created on the Catawba River in 1927, borders the city to the north. Neighborhoods run from the Oakwood and Kenworth historic districts to newer subdivisions along the I-40 and US-321 corridors.
Hickory's economy has moved well beyond furniture: the area produces a large share of the world's fiber optic cable, and Shurtape Technologies and HSM are based here. Lake Hickory covers about 4,223 acres along the city's northern edge, so lakefront and near-lake homes are part of the mix alongside the historic districts and suburban subdivisions.
The 2020 census counted 20,064 housing units in Hickory, about 8.9% of them vacant. The city's other National Register listings include the Claremont High School Historic District and the Harris Arcade downtown, and logistics firm Transportation Insight and several data centers have joined the older manufacturers. Weather swings are real here: Hickory's record high is 105°F (1952) and its record low is −8°F (1985), which is hard on roofing, decking and exterior finishes over time.
With more than 20,000 housing units, Hickory has early-1900s homes in its historic districts, mid-century ranches and recent builds, so every project starts from a different condition.
County & Population
Catawba County (city limits extend into Burke and Caldwell). 43,490 residents at the 2020 census.
Main Roads
I-40 through the south side of the city and US-321 along the west side.
Landmarks
Oakwood Historic District, Kenworth Historic District, the Southwest Downtown Historic District and Lake Hickory.
For the materials we work with — roofing, flooring, windows, doors, siding, decks and custom builds — see our services overview.
Building & Remodeling Services in Hickory NC
TNT Construction handles every service with its own crew — no subcontractors, no call centers. Windows, doors, siding, roofing, and gutters are our highest-volume work across Catawba County.
Energy Efficient
New replacement windows that sit tight, seal properly, and cut energy costs. TNT handles the full install — frame prep, flashing, and weatherproofing — so windows perform the way they're supposed to and look great doing it.
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Custom Fit
Exterior entry doors, sliding and barn-style doors, and interior passage doors installed level, plumb, and properly sealed. Whether it's a front entry upgrade or doors throughout the home, TNT delivers a clean, weathertight installation every time.
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Curb Appeal
New siding transforms a home's appearance and protects against moisture. TNT installs vinyl, fiber cement, and wood siding with proper housewrap — the right way, not the fast way.
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Most Requested
Full roof replacements, repairs, and storm response across Catawba County. Quality shingles, proper flashing, and workmanship backed by a written warranty on every roofing project.
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Seamless Install
Seamless gutters with correct slope, secure hangers, and proper downspout placement. Installed to protect your siding, foundation, and landscaping — no sagging, no pulling away from the fascia.
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What Our Clients Are Saying
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Frequently Asked Questions — Building Contractor Hickory NC
TNT Construction & Remodeling, LLC. is Hickory's top-rated building contractor — 30+ five-star Google reviews, fully insured, and 1,000+ completed projects across roofing, flooring, gutters, windows, doors, siding, bathroom remodeling, deck building, and barn building. Founded by Ty Conant. Call (828) 838-4448 for a free estimate.
Roof replacements typically run $8,000–$18,000 depending on size and materials. Bathroom remodels range $5,000–$20,000. Flooring averages $3–$8 per sq ft installed. TNT provides free, no-obligation written estimates on every project. Call (828) 838-4448.
Call (828) 838-4448 or fill out the estimate form on this page. Tyler responds personally and most estimates are scheduled within 48 hours. No charge, no obligation — just a straightforward written assessment and price.
It depends on the scope — structural, electrical and plumbing work usually needs a permit. Building permits and inspections for most Catawba County projects run through Catawba County Building Services. TNT confirms what your project needs and pulls any required permit before work starts.
Hickory is northwest of our Maiden base, a straight run up US-321. Ty schedules most free estimates within 48 hours of your call — call (828) 838-4448 to set one up.
Hickory averages about 47 inches of rain and 7.7 inches of snow a year, so water management is part of every exterior job. Ty inspects in person before quoting, so your estimate reflects your home rather than a template.
Serving Hickory NC & Surrounding Counties
TNT Construction & Remodeling serves homeowners across four counties in western NC. Select your area below to see available services — or call (828) 838-4448 to confirm coverage.
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