Ponderosa Construction Company, LLC is a locally owned residential home builder based in Dunlap, Tennessee.




Founded in 2016 by a husband-and-wife team, Ponderosa has grown into a trusted name in quality home construction. With deep roots in the Dunlap community, we take pride in building beautiful, well-crafted homes designed to stand the test of time. Our commitment to craftsmanship, integrity, and long-term value guides every project we build.
Our mission is to strengthen our community by building beautiful, well-crafted homes with honesty, pride, and a commitment to long-term quality.
At Ponderosa Construction Company, our focus is on building homes that last. We believe quality construction goes beyond appearance, relying on proven building practices, skilled trades, and materials chosen for long-term performance.
Ponderosa Construction Company designs and builds custom pools that transform backyards across Southeast Tennessee into private retreats for relaxation, entertainment, and lasting enjoyment. Each pool is thoughtfully planned to complement your home’s architecture, property layout, and lifestyle—whether you envision a clean, modern design or a resort-style outdoor living space.
From initial design through excavation, construction, and finishing, our team manages every detail with precision and care. We use proven construction methods, durable materials, and trusted local trades to ensure long-term performance, safety, and structural integrity. Beyond the pool itself, we can integrate surrounding features such as patios, fire features, seating areas, and outdoor living elements to create a cohesive and functional outdoor environment.
With extensive experience serving homeowners throughout Dunlap, Chattanooga, and the greater Southeast Tennessee region, Ponderosa Construction delivers custom pool solutions built for beauty, durability, and years of enjoyment.





Yes. Ponderosa Construction Company is fully licensed and insured. This protects our clients, our trades, and your investment throughout the entire build process. We encourage every homeowner to verify this with any builder they’re considering.
We’ve been building homes since 2016 and have operated as Ponderosa Construction Company since 2021. Our longevity reflects consistent workmanship, satisfied clients, and a commitment to doing things the right way.
We specialize in residential construction and build both custom homes and select residential projects. Our approach is hands-on and detail-driven regardless of the size or style of the home.
Construction timelines vary based on home size, design complexity, and site conditions. On average, most homes take several months from groundbreaking to completion. We provide realistic timelines upfront and communicate throughout the process.