Toensing Construction serves South Kingstown homeowners with quality bathroom remodels, basement finishing, custom carpentry, and whole-home renovations. From Wakefield to Peace Dale, we bring skilled craftsmanship to your door.
Request an EstimateSouth Kingstown is one of Rhode Island's largest and most varied towns, spanning from the university neighborhoods of Kingston to the coastal communities near Point Judith Pond. The housing stock is equally diverse: older farmhouses, mid-century colonials, Cape Cod-style homes, and newer construction throughout. Toensing Construction designs and builds remodeling projects that fit each home's character and the vision of each homeowner.
We specialize in bathroom renovations, window replacements, custom exterior trim and millwork, and decks and porches that hold up through New England winters. We also do full interior work: custom built-ins, basement finishing, staircase remodeling, and mudrooms. Every project is handled personally, with direct communication from the first estimate through the final walkthrough.
We are based in Warren and serve South Kingstown as part of our South County service territory. Reach out and we will get back to you within one business day.
South Kingstown brings together the mill villages of Wakefield and Peace Dale, the historic college village of Kingston near URI, and the coastal communities of Matunuck, Snug Harbor, and Green Hill along the south shore. Its homes span historic mill-era houses, classic capes and colonials, and beach properties, so remodeling needs range from period-sensitive restoration to durable, weather-aware work near the water. We match our approach to the home and its setting.
South Kingstown's south-shore villages, including Matunuck — once home to a real early-1900s art colony built around the Matunuck Summer School of Painting and still home to the historic Theatre-by-the-Sea — sit closest to the water and most often fall within coastal jurisdiction and FEMA flood zones, with CRMC review and setbacks part of most near-shore projects. Many homes further from the coast rely on wells and septic instead, which factors into additions differently. We account for those conditions early and coordinate permitting with the South Kingstown building department.
Kitchens in South Kingstown's mill villages are small on purpose. The Wakefield and Peace Dale houses were built with a back kitchen sized for a wood stove and a single sink, and most of what a modern kitchen needs — a dishwasher, a vented hood, a run of counter that is not interrupted every three feet — has to be found by taking down the wall to the dining room or absorbing a back hall. Out toward Matunuck and Green Hill the houses are seasonal cottages winterized in stages, and we check what the floor framing and the electrical service can actually carry before anyone specifies appliances. Our full guide to kitchen remodeling in Rhode Island covers each scope, our published price ranges, and how a project runs from the first call to the final walkthrough.
Bathroom remodels are among the most common projects we take on in South Kingstown, and in an older house the walls decide the budget more than the tile does. In a Wakefield or Peace Dale mill house we expect cast iron waste lines, plaster over wood lath, and a single bath added long after the house was built. Closer to the shore in Matunuck or Green Hill, ventilation and moisture detailing matter as much as the finishes. Our full guide to bathroom remodeling in Rhode Island covers each scope, our published price ranges, and how a project runs from the first call to the final walkthrough.
Serving South Kingstown, Narragansett, North Kingstown, and greater Washington County.
We design and build custom remodeling projects throughout South Kingstown, RI. Explore our full range of services below.
Yes. Toensing Construction is based in Warren and serves South Kingstown homeowners year round as part of our Rhode Island service area.
We handle bathroom and kitchen remodeling, basement finishing, window replacement, custom built-ins, staircase remodeling, interior trim and millwork, decks and porches, and more for South Kingstown homes.
Reach out through our contact page or give us a call. We will schedule a free on-site visit and get back to you within one business day.
Yes. Matunuck, Snug Harbor, and Green Hill each have their own mix of historic cottages and newer construction along the south shore, and we're familiar with the CRMC and flood-zone review that comes with building close to the water in those villages.
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