When it comes to building the custom home of your dreams, it’s good to remember the popular phrase, “It’s never too late to start!”
Building a custom home in Texas typically takes 10 to 16 months from start to finish, including the pre-construction and construction phases. However, the exact timeline can vary depending on factors, including the design process, the home’s size, availability of materials and workers, and the weather. Working with an experienced home builder like Gerard Construction helps speed up the process.
It may not be your wish to move to a new home, even if you aren’t happy with the home you have. It also may not be a possibility to build a new home, even if you think that is the best option. It may just be that your home needs extra attention from the Gerard Construction team to remodel your space. How do you know if it is time for a remodel? Look for any of these signs.
Our Gerard team loves HGTV, home improvement shows, and scrolling through Pinterest just as much as anyone else does. Not only can it be a nice break to relax, but it provides inspiration and ideas for what we love to do in the homes we build. It can be difficult though, when you see the edited version of their remodels to decide how much to take on as the homeowner and when to leave the work to the professionals. Gerard Construction is here to help guide you and to take on the big tasks.
Your kitchen is often a place of gathering and time with family and friends. Even for the least inclined chef amongst us, the kitchen still sees a fair amount of use for the distribution of food, preparation of snacks, and the sipping of beverages. For those with extra chopping and sauté skills, the kitchen is their hub, a place to show their abilities and try new recipes while entertaining. For all the great use a kitchen may get, it makes sense to remodel this space with Gerard Construction, but what are some guidelines you should follow? And what are some things you should avoid?
Maybe you have lived in a home for years, but you have realized a few of the quirks and charms you once loved about the house are actually issues that you want to address. Maybe you moved into a home, but your life circumstances changed and your needs are different a few years later. Maybe you found a location and a home you mostly like, but wish a handful of updates were possible. Whatever the reason for a remodel, Gerard Construction can help you make the home you have into the home you love.
It can be frustrating to wait for a large home renovation or to save the final amount to build a new home. Excitement for a fresh look or something new is a feeling we can relate to at Gerard Construction, it’s one of our favorite parts of the building and renovation processes.



