South Jersey's Top Design/Build Specialists
Design/Build Custom Homes in South Jersey
Design/build custom homes across Atlantic and Cape May County, with design and construction under one roof from concept and land to the final walk-through.
- Women owned & operated
- Over 30 years of experience
- In-house design studio & showroom
- NJ HIC #13VH13697200
Design/Build
Custom home design-build services
Building a custom home in South Jersey should be as inspiring as the dream itself. We make the design/build process seamless, exciting and entirely tailored to you, combining over 30 years of expertise, innovative design and meticulous craftsmanship into homes that stand as works of art.
One team owns your project from the first sketch to the keys: in-house design, showroom material selection, engineering, permits and construction, with a fixed price set before we build.
What We Build
Custom homes designed and built by one team, from our Pleasantville studio to lots across Atlantic and Cape May County.
Custom Home Builder in Atlantic and Cape May County
Building a new house the usual way means hiring an architect, then a designer, then a builder, and refereeing between them. As a custom home builder, we take your home from the first sketch to the keys with one team: in-house design, showroom selections, engineering, permits and construction, with a fixed price set before we build. We build across Atlantic and Cape May County, on mainland lots and on island lots where the house has to meet today's flood standards and still read as architecture rather than a box on pilings. Every home we build carries a 10 year structural warranty.
Get my free estimate →Home Builder in South Jersey
The hardest part of building new is usually finding the ground. As a home builder, we offer two ways in: build on the lot you already own, or build on one of the development-ready lots we hold in Linwood. Either way the house is designed in our studio, the finishes are chosen in our showroom, and our own crews build it. Surveys, engineering, construction permits and inspections are managed by our team, and where coastal or Pinelands requirements apply we identify them during design so the schedule reflects reality instead of discovering them at the permit desk.
Explore building in Linwood →Architectural Designer: In-House Design Studio
Our in-house designers develop the house plans with you, from the layout to the finer details that make a home truly yours. You are not handed a stock plan. During the design phase we refine the plans around your lot, your lifestyle and your budget, then walk the showroom together to settle cabinetry, stone, flooring, vanities and hardware against those plans. Because the designer and the builder work for the same company, construction runs from the drawings you approved, and the fixed written quote is priced from them.
Visit the design studio →Step One
Your first step toward your dream home
The first step is a free consultation with our design and build professionals. Whether you have already acquired land or are interested in our development-ready lots in Linwood, we work with you to bring the home you have imagined to life.
During your initial consultation we discuss your vision, lifestyle needs and design preferences, and our in-house experts guide you through layout, materials and the finer details that make a home truly yours.
Design Phase
Crafting your vision with expert design and materials
Once the location is finalized, our designers collaborate with you to refine the house plans. You visit our showroom to explore premium materials, custom cabinetry, marble countertops, luxury flooring and vanities, sourced from manufacturers we trust.
Our dedicated in-house designer ensures every detail aligns with your lifestyle, taste and functional needs, with clear communication at every decision.
Construction
From concept to completion
From the moment ground is broken to the final walk-through, we take the stress out of building. Comprehensive project management keeps every phase, from framing to finishing, on schedule and on budget, with regular updates and on-site reviews throughout.
After your design and specifications are finalized you receive a fixed upfront quote, and every home we build is backed by a comprehensive 10 year structural warranty.
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Our Process
The design/build process, step by step
Free consultation
We meet, look at your space or your lot, and talk through your vision, needs and budget honestly. No cost and no obligation.
Design phase
Our in-house designers develop the layout and plans with you, refining until the design is exactly what you want your home to be.
Showroom selections
You choose cabinetry, stone, flooring, tile, fixtures and hardware in our showroom, with a designer at your side and everything in one place.
Fixed written quote
The finished design and selections are priced as a fixed quote. Costs do not move unless you change the scope, and changes are approved by you first.
Construction
Our own crews build to the plan with strict quality standards, regular updates and a clean, respectful site from demolition to punch list.
Handover
A thorough final walk-through together, every detail addressed, and your project delivered. New homes carry our 10 year structural warranty.
Why Choose Us
The Build With Konstructit difference
Design and build, one team
Your designer and your builder work for the same company, so nothing is lost in a handoff. One contract, one schedule, one point of responsibility from concept to completion.
An in-house design studio and showroom
Cabinetry, stone, vanities, flooring, fixtures and hardware, all on display in our Pleasantville showroom, with in-house designers guiding every selection.
Fixed quotes that hold
After design and selections are finalized you get a fixed written quote. The number moves only if you change the scope, and every change is approved by you first.
Women-owned, three decades deep
A proudly women-owned and operated firm with over 30 years of design and construction experience across South Jersey, and a 10 year structural warranty behind every home we build.
Good to know
Design/build questions
What is the design-build process, and how is it different?
Design-build integrates design and construction under one contract and one team. Unlike the traditional route, where a separate designer and builder each own half the project, design-build gives you streamlined communication, faster timelines and greater cost control, with a single point of responsibility throughout.
How long does a design/build project take?
It depends on scope. Single-room renovations typically run a couple of months; custom homes run from roughly six months to a year depending on size and complexity. You receive a detailed timeline after the initial consultation and planning phase, and the one-team structure removes the usual handoff delays.
Do you offer fixed pricing?
Yes. After your design and specifications are finalized, we provide a fixed upfront quote. Costs remain stable unless you request changes, and changes are always discussed and approved by you before implementation.
What warranty comes with a new home?
Every home we build is backed by a comprehensive 10 year structural warranty, giving you peace of mind that your investment is protected. Our workmanship and the manufacturer warranties on materials stand behind the rest.
Can I be involved in the design process?
Absolutely; client collaboration is the cornerstone of design-build. From layouts to materials, our in-house designers work with you at every step, and the showroom makes those decisions concrete rather than abstract.
Do you have land available to build on?
We offer design/build custom homes on development-ready lots we hold in Linwood, in addition to building on lots our clients already own throughout Atlantic and Cape May County. Ask us what is currently available.
Do you handle permits, engineering and inspections?
Yes, all of it. Surveys, engineering, construction permits and inspections are managed by our team as part of the project, and where coastal or Pinelands requirements apply we identify them during design so the schedule reflects reality.
Can you build an elevated home at the shore?
Yes. Elevated coastal construction to current flood and wind standards is core work for us, from the elevation strategy to how the house meets the street so it reads as architecture rather than a box on pilings.