News from Pecan Valley Custom Homes

Considering an open floor plan for your home? Pecan Valley Custom Homes can help you understand the pros and cons for a timeless design.

Open floor plans create a spacious, airy vibe perfect for entertaining and family time. But noise travels easily and privacy can be tricky without careful pre-planning. We'll help you evaluate the best options for your custom home. #PVCHomes #AustinHomes

Thinking about a custom home, but not sure where to start? Let Pecan Valley Custom Homes create a floor plan that works for you and your family.

Open floor plans provide furniture and decor flexibility, and they're great for keeping an eye on kids and pets. But cooking smells can spread, and heating/cooling can be more expensive without a proper HVAC plan. We'll help you design the perfect custom home. #PVCHomes #HomeDesign

We know all of the pros and cons of floor planning. Let Pecan Valley Custom Homes build the perfect home that meets all of your needs.

Open floor plans facilitate family interactions and make small spaces feel bigger! But the lack of walls can mean less storage and harder to define rooms. Trust Pecan Valley Custom Homes to show you solutions for a beautiful home! #PVCHomes #OpenFloorPlan #AustinHomes

Thinking of building a custom home in Austin? Pecan Valley Custom Homes can have you in your new home within 10 to 16 months!

With careful planning, we don't let factors like permitting, material availability, subcontractor schedules or weather impact your schedule. Hire Pecan Valley Custom Homes to keep your dream home on track! #PVCHomes #AustinHomes #CustomBuild

How to avoid custom home delays? Hire Pecan Valley Custom Homes and we'll manage your build just like it was our own home.

We treat every custom home as if it was our own—because it is until we hand you the keys! We plan for contingencies, use the best materials and hire superstar electricians, plumbers and skilled trades to keep your custom home on schedule! #PVCHomes #AustinRealEstate #CustomHome

Sleep in your new custom home in under one year. Let Pecan Valley Custom Homes make your schedule dream a reality.

Having plans approved in advance, a detailed material list locked down with suppliers, and a great roster of excellent subcontractors helps keep your project on track. Hire Pecan Valley Custom Homes to stay on schedule and on budget! #PVCHomes #HomeBuilding #AustinLiving

Chapter 25-2 of Austin's Land Development Code can pose challenges, but not for Pecan Valley Custom Homes.

We understand the zoning rules such as impervious cover limits, building near property lines, and navigating neighborhood-specific covenants. We always verify zoning compliance early so your home's specific location, size and accessory structures are compliant. You're in good hands with Pecan Valley Custom Homes. #PVCHomes #AustinLDC

We know how to navigate Austin's permitting process to complete your custom home on schedule.

Building in Austin requires detailed documentation, including site plans, architectural drawings, and trade-specific permits. As seasoned home builders, Pecan Valley Custom Homes never lets an incomplete or incorrect permit application slow your new home build. #PVCHomes #AustinHomePermitting

We work hard to protect the environment, making your home beautiful in its natural setting.

We're familiar with Austin’s strict tree ordinance, Erosion Hazard Zone requirements for structures within 100 feet of a creek or stream, and Travis County/Austin City rules for Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans. As avid outdoorsmen, we actively protect the environment and your home's construction schedule. #PVCHomes #ProtectTheEnvironment https://pvchomes.com

The cost of any custom home reflects its location, your needs and choices, and we'll show you how to affordably get what you want. #PVCHomes

Right-sizing your home on an affordable lot is the first step in managing home costs. Then, it comes down to smart choices that reflect your needs, wants and tastes blended with exceptional craftsmanship so your home stands the test of time. Let's discuss why so many people love the homes we build for them--all without breaking the bank. Call us at 512-844-2152.

The size of your home along with finishes, fixtures, appliances and construction methods drive costs, and we'll help you stretch every dollar. #PVCHomes

Never think about the cost of a custom home on a cost per square foot basis. Do you purchase a car based upon the cost per pound, or a painting on a cost per square inch? Of course not. What matters is obtaining your dream home in an affordable way, and we're experts at managing the cost of your new custom home. https://pvchomes.com

Value engineering is essential to minimize construction as well as future home costs, and we have a proven track record of delivering for clients. #PVCHomes

A custom home not only needs to look beautiful upon the completion of construction, it also needs to help you reduce future maintenance and operating costs. Beyond design and finishes, we'll help you select the right insulation, windows and doors, roofing material, HVAC system and countless other decisions that will make you smile today and for decades to come. https://pvchomes.com

Knowing how to accurately estimate costs and manage expenses is essential when building a custom home. #PVCHomes

We know how to budget, save you money, and include a realistic contingency fund to account for changes in material prices, labor costs, and even scope creep. With decades of custom home building experience, we always deliver beautiful homes and never sacrifice quality to meet the budget. https://pvchomes.com

Regularly communicating with clients, sharing the good and unexpected, is vital for any new home build. #PVCHomes

Building a custom home is complex with many partners including the homeowner, architect, subcontractors and local inspectors. We provide weekly updates regarding your project, highlighting any schedule challenges with recommended solutions to keep your home on schedule and on budget. Call us at 512-844-2152.

Managing the scope of the project, and being flexible, is essential to deliver your dream home on-time and on-budget #PVCHomes

Building a custom home is exciting and full of opportunity. We work with owners to capture unanticipated opportunities without blowing the budget or schedule. As we've been building custom homes for decades, we excel at identifying designs and home features very early in the process to give you comfort. https://pvchomes.com

Austin is hot, hot, hot but we build beautiful custom homes to keep you cool! #PVCHomes

To combat Austin's intense summer heat, our homes incorporate high-performance insulation, low-E windows, and reflective roofing materials to reduce heat gain. Overhangs and strategically placed shade trees minimize solar exposure, while cross-ventilation and ceiling fans enhance natural cooling, reducing reliance on air conditioning. https://pvchomes.com

Building a beautiful custom home that conserves water is vital in Austin. #PVCHomes

Austin's drought-prone climate demands water conservation. Beautiful bathrooms that are stunning, efficiently use water, and recycle greywater minimize overall water usage. Add to that rainwater harvesting systems and you'll meet whatever rule Austin dictates during dry spells. Visit https://pvchomes.com or call 512-844-2152.

Let Pecan Valley Custom Homes build your dream home that gently sips electricity #PVCHomes

We build net-zero homes in Austin using energy-efficient design, high performance insulation, ultra-efficient HVAC units and even solar panels. Covered patios with fans and stunning outdoor areas further lower energy consumption. Let us show you how to build a home that operates for just dollars per day! https://pvchomes.com

Thinking of a new home? Let Pecan Valley Custom Homes build your dream that makes a statement for you.

A limited palate with contrasting colors, bold patterns, and textured walls allow owners to express their individuality. Contrasting materials can really rev-up the visual appeal showing Austin who you really are! Ready to go bold? #PVCHomes #ModernHome

Flexible and multi-functional spaces are essential in today's Austin home. And we're ready to help.

Open-concept design and rooms that flow together are essential in the Austin market. So are modular elements that accommodate room repurposing, work at home, and life changes. Let Pecan Valley Custom Homes create your dream home. #PVCHomes #DreamItBuildIt

Indoor-outdoor living is where it's at in Austin, and we're experts at bringing the indoors out--and the outdoors in!

Large windows, outdoor decks, roof-top areas, and natural materials like wood and stone create calming environments. Seamless indoor-outdoor transitions with retractable glass walls make Austin living a dream. #PVCHomes #AustinHome https://pvchomes.com

Planning your dream home? Know the roles of an architect and a builder, and Pecan Valley Custom Homes is ready to help.

An architect designs your home focusing on aesthetics, functionality, and your unique style -- with a set of approved building plans as their deliverable. A custom home builder is the craftsman, turning those plans into reality with skilled personnel and quality materials. Both collaborate to ensure your project aligns with your vision and budget, creating a home you'll love for years! Ready to start? #PVCHomes #DreamHome #Architecture

When planning your home, be sure to hire an experienced custom home builder that works with exceptional architects.

A good architect will work with an experienced home builder to ensure what is designed can be created in a manner that is stunning and will not break your budget. Ultimately, you'll spend the majority of time with the home builder who manages construction, coordinates with you, and executes the plan with precision. We work wonderfully with architects and communicate beautifully with owners! Call us today to discuss your dream home. #PVCHomes #Architect #BuildYourDream

Which to select first: the architect or the builder? We're here for you at every step of your custom home build!

It's often easier to first meet with a custom home builder as you can see their portfolio of homes and talk with the homeowners. A good custom home builder can then introduce you to trusted architects who can help develop your vision. If you're ready to build, we can help you through the entire process, including finding the perfect architect for you! #PVCHomes #HomePlanning #Architect https://pvchomes.com

Dreaming of the perfect home? Start with the right home lot, and we've seen and built on them all.

Consider location, size, and terrain to ensure your dream home fits your lifestyle. Proximity to schools, shops, and work is key. But also look for surrounding detractors such as train tracks, highways, water treatment plans, depots or noise/odor producers. We got you! #PVCHomes #HomeBuilding #DreamHome

Home lot selection involves many factors including sunlight, views, topology, and price - and we're home building experts.

A south-facing lot maximizes natural light and is ideal for solar, while a wooded lot offers seclusion. Be sure to look at topology to understand potential flooding risks. Some lots are just worth more than others, and we can help you find the perfect location. #PVCHomes #LotSelection #BuildYourDream

Size does matter when picking the perfect home lot, and Pecan Valley Custom Homes can help you find the right property for your dream home.

Ensure there's enough space for your home, yard and particular needs. Check zoning rules to avoid surprises. And ensure the land can physically support your vision. Start planning your dream home today with Pecan Valley Custom Homes. #PVCHomes #HomePlanning #DreamLot https://pvchomes.com

Thinking of building your dream home? Choose a builder who listens. No one pays more attention to clients than Pecan Valley Custom Homes.

Beyond listening, be sure to look for experience working with electricians, plumbers and the trades; a clear communication process; and a portfolio that matches your style. Your vision deserves the right custom home builder. #HomeBuilding #DreamHome https://pvchomes.com

Selecting a builder is all about their ability, honesty and trustworthiness. Our clients love our processes and the results, so consider Pecan Valley Custom Homes for your next build.

Check reviews, ask for references, and ensure the builder is fully licensed and insured. A great builder brings your vision to life on time and on budget. #BuilderTips #Construction #PVCHomes https://pvchomes.com or call 512-844-2152.

Your vision needs a builder with the right business skills. We've been building beautiful custom homes in the greater Austin area for nearly three decades.

Prioritize builders who offer transparency on costs, timelines, and materials. Visit past projects in-person to see their work firsthand. #BuildSmart #HomeDesign #PVCHomeshttps://pvchomes.com