Greg Fitzpatrick, Inc.
Custom Home Builder
Greg Fitzpatrick, Inc. Custom Home Builder will work with you to transform your vision of your new home into workable building plans and specifications. We provide a guaranteed price to complete your home construction project, and work quickly to get you into your new home as soon as possible.
Here is an overview of the building process step by step.
Groundbreaking
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During groundbreaking, any required trees are removed and excavation for the driveway begins |
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Excavation continues for the house foundation, utilities, and drainage system |
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Forms are set and footings are poured. The foundation drain system is installed |
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Wall forms are set and concrete is poured for the foundation walls |
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Concrete basement and garage floors are installed after backfilling with crushed stone and compacted sand |
Framing begins
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This is perhaps the most exciting phase of the home construction process. Progress advances quickly as your home visibly takes shape |
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Roofing, windows, and doors are installed and the new house becomes tight to weather |
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Exterior trim and siding are applied |
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| The septic system and well are installed | |
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| Inside the house, partition walls are built and the chimney is installed | |
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Plumbing and electrical systems are roughed in |
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| Insulation is installed in wall cavities and attic spaces after thoroughly sealing all penetrations and seams to eliminate air infiltration | |
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Drywall is installed and finished |
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Hardwood and tile floors are installed |
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Finish carpenters install interior doors and trim, window trim, crown molding, baseboard molding, shelving, fireplace mantels, and stairways |
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The painters prep and prime the walls and trim, paint the ceilings, and apply color to the walls |
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At this point we complete installation of the mechanical systems |
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| Cabinetry and countertops are installed, followed closely by plumbing fixtures, appliances, and lighting fixtures | |
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| Back outside, the excavation contractor returns to final grade for proper drainage, installs loam and hydroseed to establish the lawn, and tops and grades the driveway now that the heavy truck traffic is completed | |
Our last week on the job.
The painters complete touch ups, we operate and test mechanical systems, and the cleaning crew performs a final cleaning
Your new home can be ready for your family in approximately six months from groundbreaking through completion!
"We will build your home as if it were our own."
-Greg and Kelly Fitzpatrick































