
Founded in 2021, D Brown has been a service provider on Block Island for appliance, water testing and construction for over twelve years. Our team has completed a wide variety of projects including town projects and residential homes. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and commitment to doing it right the first time.
Our experienced team consists of skilled tradespeople, project managers, and support staff who work together to ensure every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.
At D Brown , we offer a wide range of construction services including design-build, general contracting, project management, and more. We work with our clients to understand their unique needs and deliver solutions that exceed their expectations. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help bring your project to life.

Interior Framing
Complete structural framing for new walls, room additions, and reconfigurations. We build the foundation of your interior space with precision framing that meets all building codes and prepares your project for the next phases of construction.
Load-Bearing Wall Modifications
Expert structural modifications including beam installation, support posts, and engineered solutions for opening up spaces while maintaining structural integrity throughout your home.
Ceiling Framing & Modifications
Cathedral ceilings, coffered ceilings, tray ceilings, and structural modifications to create the architectural interest and height you desire in your interior spaces.

Insulation Installation & Upgrades
Comprehensive insulation services including spray foam, fiberglass batts, rigid foam, and blown-in insulation. We ensure your home is energy-efficient and comfortable year-round, particularly important in Block Island's challenging coastal climate.
Vapor Barriers & Moisture Control
Professional installation of vapor barriers and moisture management systems to protect your home from Block Island's humid marine environment and prevent long-term damage.

Drywall Installation
Complete drywall hanging, taping, mudding, and finishing for smooth, paint-ready walls and ceilings throughout your interior spaces.
Plaster Repair & Restoration
Expert repair and restoration of existing plaster walls, maintaining the character of historic Block Island homes while ensuring structural soundness.
Texture & Finish Work
Custom wall textures and specialty finishes to achieve your desired aesthetic, from smooth modern surfaces to traditional textured applications.

Interior Painting Services
Professional painting of walls, ceilings, trim, doors, and cabinetry. We use high-quality paints and proper preparation techniques to ensure lasting, beautiful results in Block Island's coastal environment.
Specialty Finishes
Custom color matching, faux finishes, accent walls, and decorative painting to bring your design vision to life.

Complete Kitchen Remodels
Full-service kitchen renovations from design through completion, including layout modifications, electrical and plumbing upgrades, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, and appliance installation.
Cabinet Installation
Professional installation of custom, semi-custom, and stock cabinetry with precise fitting and finishing for a flawless kitchen.
Countertop Installation
Expert installation of granite, quartz, marble, butcher block, and other countertop materials with proper templating and sealing.
Kitchen Island Construction
Custom-built kitchen islands designed for your space, including storage solutions, seating areas, and integrated appliances.

Complete Bathroom Remodels
Comprehensive bathroom renovations including layout redesign, plumbing and electrical upgrades, tile work, vanity installation, shower and tub installation, and fixture upgrades.
Shower & Tub Installation
Custom tile showers, prefabricated shower systems, soaking tubs, and walk-in tubs installed with proper waterproofing critical to Block Island's moisture challenges.
Tile Work
Professional installation of ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and glass tile for floors, walls, showers, and backsplashes with meticulous attention to waterproofing.
Vanity & Fixture Installation
Installation of bathroom vanities, sinks, toilets, faucets, and accessories with proper plumbing connections and finishing.

Hardwood Floor Installation
New hardwood floor installation including site-finished and pre-finished options, with proper acclimation and installation techniques for long-lasting beauty.
Floor Refinishing
Sanding, staining, and refinishing of existing hardwood floors to restore their original beauty or update with new colors.
Tile & Stone Flooring
Professional installation of ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and luxury vinyl tile with proper substrate preparation and waterproofing where needed.
Laminate & Vinyl Installation
Installation of laminate planks, luxury vinyl planks (LVP), and sheet vinyl flooring for durable, water-resistant surfaces.
Carpet Installation
Professional carpet installation including padding, stretching, and seaming for a smooth, long-lasting finish.

Trim Carpentry
Installation of baseboards, crown molding, chair rails, wainscoting, and other decorative trim to add character and finish to your interior spaces.
Door Installation & Replacement
Interior door installation including standard swing doors, pocket doors, barn doors, and French doors with proper fitting and hardware installation.
Custom Millwork
Built-in shelving, bookcases, window seats, and other custom woodwork designed and built to fit your specific space and needs.
Staircase Construction & Refinishing
New staircase construction, stair refinishing, baluster replacement, and handrail installation for safety and aesthetics.

Electrical System Upgrades
Panel upgrades, circuit additions, and whole-home rewiring to meet modern electrical demands and safety standards.
Lighting Installation
Recessed lighting, pendant lights, chandeliers, under-cabinet lighting, and whole-home lighting design and installation.
Outlet & Switch Installation
Additional outlets, USB charging stations, GFCI outlets, dimmer switches, and smart home electrical integration.

Heating System Installation & Upgrades
Installation of forced air systems, ductless mini-splits, radiant floor heating, and other heating solutions appropriate for Block Island's climate.
Air Conditioning Installation
Central air conditioning, ductless AC systems, and ventilation solutions to keep your home comfortable during summer months.
Ductwork Installation
New ductwork installation and modifications for efficient heating and cooling distribution throughout your home..

Basement Finishing
Complete basement renovations transforming unfinished spaces into functional living areas, home offices, guest suites, or recreation rooms with proper moisture control.
Attic Conversions
Converting attic spaces into bedrooms, offices, or storage areas with proper insulation, ventilation, flooring, and access solutions.
Closet Systems & Storage
Custom closet organization systems, built-in storage solutions, and space optimization throughout your home.
Laundry Room Renovations
Complete laundry room updates including cabinetry, countertops, utility sink installation, and efficient layout design.
Home Office Construction
Creating dedicated workspace with proper electrical, lighting, built-ins, and finishes for productive work-from-home environments.
Mudroom Creation
Custom mudrooms with built-in storage, benches, hooks, and durable flooring perfect for Block Island's coastal lifestyle.
Fireplace Installation & Renovation
Gas and electric fireplace installation, fireplace surround updates, and mantel construction for warmth and ambiance.

ADA Compliance Upgrades
Wheelchair ramps, wider doorways, accessible bathrooms, and other modifications to make homes accessible for all residents and visitors.
Aging-in-Place Renovations
Grab bar installation, walk-in showers, non-slip flooring, improved lighting, and other modifications for safe, comfortable aging at home.