Stephen Carlson
Stephen Carlson has over 12 years of experience building and renovating homes on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Born in 1968 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Stephen’s early life was deeply influenced by the city’s rich culture and history. In 1979, his family relocated to Carriere, Mississippi, where he was raised. This move provided Stephen with a unique perspective, combining the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans with the close-knit community life of rural Mississippi. By 1999, Stephen settled on the Mississippi Gulf Coast with his wife Cherie and their son Nicholas. The region’s blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty inspired Stephen to establish Coastal Contracting. His company quickly gained a reputation for excellence, driven by Stephen’s meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship. He blends traditional building methods with modern techniques, creating homes that are not only structurally sound but also aesthetically pleasing. Stephen is passionate about educating homebuyers, ensuring they are well-equipped to make informed decisions about their new homes or renovations. His approach is personalized, focusing on each client’s unique needs to deliver exceptional results. Beyond his professional work, Stephen and his team at Coastal Contracting actively support local charities, including the Mississippi Humane Society and Pink Heart Funds, demonstrating their dedication to giving back to the community. Stephen Carlson’s journey from New Orleans to the Mississippi Gulf Coast has profoundly shaped his approach to building, making him a respected leader in the industry, known for his integrity, quality, and customer satisfaction.