Our Specialties
We bring certified expertise and rigorous standards to accessibility adaptation, federal grant compliance, and high-performance northern climate building envelopes.
Veterans' SAH, SHA & HISA Project Delivery.
As a registered VA-approved contractor, we help local veterans qualify for and execute Specially Adapted Housing (SAH), Special Housing Adaptation (SHA), and Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) grants. We assist with initial planning, documentation, and the final construction walkthrough.
Supported VA Grants
- HISA Grant Processing
- SAH / SHA Projects
- VA Documentation Support
- Pre-Qualified Bid Submission
Certified Local Authority
Working with the VA requires meticulous adherence to schedules, standards, and regulatory paperwork. Rickman Building Company is one of the few local builders with years of direct experience executing these specific grant frameworks.
Barrier-Free Living & Aging-in-Place.
We modify homes to support safety, autonomy, and independence. Our accessibility solutions integrate wider entryways, custom exterior wheelchair ramps, walk-in curbless showers, Grabcessories grab bars, and lower countertops.
Adaptation Specialties
- Curbless Walk-in Showers
- Exterior Entryway Ramps
- Wider Doorway Framing
- EPA Lead-Safe Remodeling
EPA Lead-Safe Certified
Renovating homes built before 1978 requires specialized containment and clean-up practices to prevent lead contamination. We are EPA Lead-Safe certified, ensuring your remodeling project is executed safely without risk to your family.
Arctic Envelope Weatherization & Insulation.
Alaskan winters demand robust construction practices. We build and refit homes with R-60 attic insulation ceilings, custom air sealing to minimize drafts, double-stud thermal break framing, and Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRV) to keep utility costs low.
Arctic Performance Standards
- R-60 Roof & Ceiling Envelopes
- Advanced Air Sealing
- Heat Recovery Ventilation
- High-Performance Glazing
Trusted Accessibility Partners
Ready to build for the North?
Whether it's a legacy homestead or a critical accessibility upgrade, Ehren Rickman and his team bring unrivaled expertise to the Kenai Peninsula.