Custom Builder · Santa Fe, New Mexico
Built from this earth. Built to endure.
For more than two decades, J.M. Evans Construction has built Santa Fe's finest custom homes, restorations, and commercial spaces — blending old-world craftsmanship with the region's most advanced green building practice.
Shiprock · Northern New Mexico
What We Build
Five disciplines. One standard of craft.
Custom Homes
Ground-up residences of exceptional quality — from contemporary rammed earth to classic Santa Fe adobe — built in close partnership with leading architects.
Remodels & Additions
Thoughtful transformations that expand how a home lives while respecting what made it worth keeping.
Historical Renovations
Careful restoration of Santa Fe's historic and landmark properties, honoring original materials and methods.
Commercial & Tenant Improvements
Offices, commercial structures, and build-outs delivered with residential-grade finish and disciplined schedules.
Green Building
Certified Green Building Professionals on staff, fluent in the Santa Fe Green Building Code and NAHB standards.
Selected Work
Projects that earned national attention
Torcasso Residence
A landmark rammed-earth home featured in The Wall Street Journal and honored with a CODA Award.
Morning Star
A signature custom residence expressing the firm's blend of contemporary design and regional craft.
Santa Fe Retreat
A collaboration with the acclaimed architecture firm Overland Partners, published in Texas Architect.
Why J.M. Evans
The builder Santa Fe's architects ask for by name
Our portfolio includes many of the finest homes in Northern New Mexico. We work productively with clients and architects from across the country, and we can assemble a complete project team — design, land acquisition, and planning — through our professional network.
- Old-world craftsmanship paired with current building science
- Certified Green Building Professionals on staff
- Trusted partner to nationally recognized architects
- Every project led with personal service and attention to detail
Begin the Conversation
Your land. Your vision. Our craft.
Tell us about your project — a new home, a restoration, a commercial build — and we'll respond within one business day.
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