Licensed Residential Builder · Oakland County, MI
Licensed Home Remodeling Contractor: Oakland County, MI
Award-winning residential renovations and commercial contracting for Southeast Michigan's most distinguished properties.
What We Do
Home Renovation & Remodeling Services in Oakland County, MI
How We Work
The JD Contracting Process
Schedule a Free Estimate
It starts with a phone call: no pressure, no commitment.
On-Site Consultation & Measurements
We walk the project, take measurements, and coordinate with your architect or designer.
Your Custom Proposal
A detailed written proposal: every line item walked through with you.
Signing & Scheduling
Sign the agreement and a deposit secures your start date on the calendar.
Project Kickoff
Job deposit collected day one: we show up when we say we will.
Progress & Draw Payments
Milestone-based payments on larger projects: you pay for work completed.
Final Walkthrough & Completion
We walk through everything together. Final payment only when you're satisfied.
Why JD Contracting
The JD Difference
Owner-Led on Every Project
Dave Pawlus and Arthur Godlewski are personally on every job: from the first consultation through the final walkthrough. You deal directly with the owners.
Licensed & Insured
Michigan Residential Builder License #2102212396. Fully insured with general liability and workers' compensation on every project.
Transparent Pricing
Fully itemized proposals: no hidden allowances, no lump-sum bids. Written change orders for any scope change before work begins.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Final payment is collected only after you walk through the finished work and approve it. That's our commitment on every project.
Portfolio
Featured Projects
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Modern Bathroom Renovation : Glass Shower & Walnut Vanity
A full bathroom renovation featuring a frameless sliding glass shower enclosure with large-format marble tile walls and hexagonal mosaic shower floor, walnut slatted floating vanity with white undermount sink, LED backlit mirror, and polished large-format tile floors throughout.

Home Office & Built-In Renovation : Custom Gray-Blue Cabinetry
A home office renovation in progress : floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinetry and shelving freshly spray-painted in a custom gray-blue finish, full panel molding and wainscoting on every wall, and crown molding throughout. Shown during the painting and finish stage.

Wood Deck with Cable Wire Railing : Wooded Setting
A new pressure-treated wood deck with stainless cable wire railing overlooking a wooded property : fresh lumber decking boards, square wood posts, fall foliage backdrop, and frost-depth concrete footings to Michigan code. Permit fully managed.

DR 21 Lounge : Commercial Entertainment Build-Out
Completed DR 21 entertainment lounge build-out : all-black walls and exposed industrial ceiling, polished concrete floor, full bar with high-top seating, DR 21 signage, globe pendant lights, linear LED strip lighting, gray sectional sofa, and ping-pong table. All commercial permits managed by JD Contracting LLC.

Standing Seam Metal Roof : Modern Home Exterior
Dark charcoal standing seam metal roofing installed on a modern two-story home in Oakland County : complex multi-plane roof geometry, white stucco exterior, black-framed windows, and JD Contracting crew on site. By JD Contracting LLC.

Enclosed Porch Addition : Stacked Stone Fireplace, White Brick & Beadboard Ceiling
A complete enclosed porch addition : white-painted brick walls with arched window openings, a floor-to-ceiling natural stacked-stone fireplace with wood mantel, dark gray epoxy floor, white beadboard ceiling with recessed lighting and ceiling fan, and sliding glass doors to the main living area. Shown both completed and mid-construction, with structural framing and fireplace rough-in visible. All permits managed by JD Contracting.
Transformations
Before & After
See All Transformations →Open-Concept Kitchen Gut Renovation


Primary Bathroom Renovation


Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
“David and Arthur and their team were nothing short of BRILLIANT. From start to finish, they were professional, communicative, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Their quality of work is phenomenal. They worked with our design and brought it to life perfectly. Even with a few additions to the scope of work, which was to be expected with a back-to-the-studs complete reconfiguration, they kept us within 2% of our initial quote (except where we voluntarily decided to upgrade materials throughout the process!). Their suggested revisions to our initial plan were on point and immediately accepted. They kept our house as clean as possible during the three-week renovation process and worked as applicable from 8-5 every weekday until the project was complete. They worked with their suppliers directly to make sure that we received what we'd selected at the quoted price despite some developments outside of their control, and they and their suppliers were willing to make complimentary return trip(s) within reason to ensure that even minor details of installation were to our satisfaction. We will absolutely be hiring them for many future renovations, both minor and major, with absolute confidence! Our friends and family are in awe at our splendid new master bathroom , as are we. We enthusiastically recommend JD Contracting for your project!”
: Rory D.
Metro Detroit
Where We Work
Serving Bloomfield, Birmingham & Oakland County, Michigan
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Oakland County Home Renovation FAQs
We offer kitchen and bathroom remodels, basement finishing, and home additions. Roof replacements, fiber cement siding, hardwood and epoxy flooring, drywall, paint, and custom entertainment centers are also available. JD Contracting LLC serves Oakland County homeowners under Michigan Residential Builder License #2102212396.
Yes. JD Contracting LLC holds Michigan Residential Builder Company License #2102212396, active and in good standing with LARA. We carry full general liability and workers’ compensation insurance. Our BuildZoom score of 91 places us in the top 37% of licensed contractors in Michigan.
We serve 13 Oakland County communities: Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Troy, and West Bloomfield. We also serve Farmington Hills, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Beverly Hills, Franklin, Clarkston, Berkley, and Lake Orion. All work is completed under Michigan Residential Builder License #2102212396.
We're a licensed residential builder (MI #2102212396) with over two decades of experience, a BuildZoom score of 91, and a general contractor who manages every trade and phase of the project.
We don't offer direct financing, but we work with homeowners to phase projects to fit their budget. We also provide detailed proposals that help with bank or home equity loan applications. Costs vary by scope and complexity. Every project gets a fully itemized written proposal.
