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Building a custom home with Breven Homes is a collaborative, guided, and highly personalized experience. From your first conversation to move-in day and beyond, our team places your vision at the center of every decision. You will work closely with our in-house architect, professional interior designers, construction team, and dedicated client care professionals. Our process is designed to feel organized, transparent, and enjoyable, allowing you to focus on creating a home that reflects the way you live.
Breven Homes provides comprehensive warranty coverage to protect your investment and give you peace of mind. This includes a one-year warranty on workmanship and materials, a two-year warranty on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, and manufacturer warranties on select products as provided by each manufacturer. We have partnered with Quality Builders Warranty to assist in warranty requests. Please refer to https://brevenhomes.com/warranty/ if you need to submit a warranty request.
The base price of your custom home includes the full scope of work agreed upon during the design and pre-construction phase. One of the unique advantages of building with Breven Homes is our fixed-price approach. Your home’s price is established before construction begins based on your architectural plans, design selections, and specifications. This provides clarity, confidence, and financial transparency from day one.
Yes. Breven Homes manages all required permits and inspections in accordance with local municipalities. In addition, our homes undergo third-party green and performance inspections to ensure quality, efficiency, and long-term durability. Clients are also welcome to hire independent third-party inspectors if they choose.
Yes. We fully support third-party inspections and welcome the additional peace of mind they can provide. Our team is happy to coordinate access as needed during the appropriate phases of construction. We usually provide our own third-party inspection as part of our build process.
The typical timeline to build a custom home ranges from twelve to eighteen+ months, depending on the size, complexity, and level of customization. This timeline includes planning, permitting, construction, and final walkthroughs. Your builder will provide a detailed schedule and keep you informed throughout the process.
Yes. Every single home we have built has had a change after we signed off on the final architectural plan set. We managed all changes via change orders. This ensures that the change has been documented, and agreed on by both parties. Payment for the change order is required before the change order can be executed.