New Custom Homes

your Dream home, made simple

Start your new home construction project in Richmond, Cold Spring, MN & surrounding areas

Living in a home designed just for you is one of life’s greatest joys — but the building process doesn’t have to be stressful. At Smart’n Construction, LLC, we bring your vision to life with a seamless, guided approach to new home construction in Richmond, Cold Spring, and the surrounding Minnesota communities.


Our turnkey services mean you can step into a fully finished home the moment we hand over the keys. From design to completion, we handle every detail with precision, so you can enjoy the excitement of creating a home that’s truly yours.

What makes us different?

When you trust our team to design, develop and build your energy-efficient custom home, you're choosing one that will strive to exceed your expectations. We will:

Make sure you understand our process

Give you a free estimate on your project

Handle all turnkey services

Build your new home to your specifications

You can also turn to us to complete any remodeling or home addition projects. Start designing your healthy, energy-efficient custom home by contacting our team today.

Building better homes is our specialty

Smart'n Construction is known for our superior customer service and exceptional workmanship. Unlike other new home construction companies in the area, our houses are rated on the Home Energy Rating System (H.E.R.S.) scale, so you can be sure your new home is energy-efficient. An energy-efficient home can help you:


  • Lower your energy bills
  • Reduce your carbon footprint
  • Improve your indoor air quality
  • Increase your home's resale value


If you want your home to be both beautiful and energy-efficient, schedule a consultation with our new construction company today. We can explain the H.E.R.S. Index in more detail.

Energy Efficiency

H.E.R.S. Rating

All our houses are rated on the H.E.R.S. scale which stands for - Home Energy Rating System. The H.E.R.S. Index is the industry standard by which a home's energy efficiency is measured. The H.E.R.S. was developed by RESNET and is the nationally recognized system for inspecting and calculating a homes' energy performance. A Certified H.E.R.S. Rating can only be performed by a RESNET Certified Energy Rater and Smart N' Construction is proud to be apart of the team. Houses built to the standard "code" score a 100 on the H.E.R.S. scale which means:


  • A home with a H.E.R.S. Index Score of 70 is 30% more energy efficient than a standard new home
  • A home with a H.E.R.S. Index Score of 130 is 30% less energy efficient than a standard new home