Chicago Home Building – Should You Build In Chicago or the Suburbs?

blog / April 17, 2023

Building a home is a major decision, and it’s important to consider where you want to build. If you’re considering building a home in the Chicago area, you’ll need to decide between building in the city or the suburbs. Both have their advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to consider your personal preferences, lifestyle, and […]




Custom Built Home You Won't Want To Miss

blog / April 14, 2020

Are you looking into the options of having a custom built home built for you? If so you are going to find yourself looking for pictures of how to finish your home.  You may browse Pinterest, Houzz, or even look at your Facebook feed for the latest trends.  What we recommend looking at this photo […]




A Permit Issued In Less Than A Week? Commercial Renovation!

blog / March 2, 2020

When it comes to projects that are in need of permits it doesn’t happen often that we obtain a permit on the first try.  Yet, it was this project that we received a permit on the first try AND we received it in less than a week!  Sometimes we get lucky when we are taking […]




How Long Does It Take To Build A New Home?

blog / September 30, 2019

When prospective clients first reach out to us one of the first questions they ask is, “How long does it take to build a new home?” Honestly, it’s a loaded question. Here’s some factors that effect the timeline for building your custom home. How big of a home are you building? Commonsense says that the […]




Punch List VS Warranty Repairs

blog / June 27, 2019

In the world that is custom home building and remodeling I often forget to explain the difference between punch list items and a warranty repair. The bigger the project is the more the punch list items there are likely to be.  At what point does a punch list item turn into a warranty repair? Today […]




What Are the Upfront Costs for Custom Home Building?

blog / March 27, 2019

By Ryan Siebert Whether you are building a multi-million dollar home or a $500,000.00 home there will be upfront costs involved.  Today I am going to break down those costs for Naperville and surrounding suburban areas.




Are Cost Effective Subcontractors Really Cost Effective?

blog / November 9, 2018

By Ryan Siebert As a general contractor I find myself often and the dilemma of choosing the best subcontractor and making my clients budget work. Often times when building a custom home we have to make a decision that fits the clients budget, or we do not get the business at all. Today I’d like […]




How to Select Interior Trim Packages for Your Custom Home

blog / September 22, 2018

When he comes to selecting interior trim for your home this simple little task can become very complicated. My custom building and renovation clients in Naperville know all too well what I am talking about. Today I want to give you a few tips on how you can take the bull by the horn and […]




How Many Contractors Does it Take to Complete My Renovation Project?

blog / January 23, 2018

[av_one_full first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” admin_preview_bg=”] How Many Contractors Does it Take to Complete My Renovation Project? By Ryan Siebert This article is for all of you out there that are looking to take on your next renovation project on your own.  Coming from someone that knows about the renovation project […]




Custom Built Home in Naperville, IL

blog / January 2, 2018

[av_one_full first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” admin_preview_bg=”] Custom Built Home in Naperville By Ryan Siebert We recently wrapped up on our latest custom built home in Naperville.  I wanted to give you a tour of my favorite rooms of the house so you can keep your eyes open when custom building your […]