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Top-Rated Custom home builders in Windermere - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Alex Custom Homes and Remodeling, LLC
Alex Custom Homes and Remodeling, LLC
4.7(
16
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

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Warranties offered

"We are truly grateful for Alex Custom home for giving us a beautiful and well made house. We have had other houses built for us and the end product on this one has really surprised us. Anyone that has built a house before knows that there are always small details to take care after your final walk through. To our surprise, they had more items on their to do list than we had identified. By the time we moved in, only one item was left to take care of and it was a delivery delay which was out of their hands. We love our new house and how well it is built. Thank you to all the team from Alex Custom homes."
New Home
Kitchen Remodel
Custom Wood Working Studio Umatilla
Apopka Custom Garage
Groveland Exterior Remodel

+1310

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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General Construction Of Orlando, Inc.
4.6(
30
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amazing company. Martin showed up the next day to give me estimates and a quote, they started within a week and were finished within 3 days. Also hung a light fixture and a ceiling fan outside for us and did a great job. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! I will use them for any future general contractor needs at my house."
Evergreen
Evergreen
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Evergreen

+98

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cooney Homes
4.8(
6
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Cooney Homes has a very professional team, and the process of booking our home repair was seamless from start to finish. Unlike many companies that require a minimum job size, Cooney was willing to take on our project right away and accommodated us quickly. Samuel, who coordinated the appointment and logistics, was incredibly professional, patient, and thorough in explaining the next steps. I also truly appreciated the professionalism and courtesy of the staff who arrived on site. I would recommend them to anyone in the Orlando area, and will be saving their contact info. They gained a customer for life."
Kitchen Remodel
Wine Rack
Closet Redesign
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+48

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Golden temple Builders Inc
4.6(
9
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very Happy with choosing Golden Temple Builders for my construction needs. Nick the owner was very professional and clearly explained the stages of the project and was able to work with the pricing points that I could commit to. His team went above and beyond my expectations, and job was completed even well before promised. Would Highly Recommend!!!! 10/10"
3rd story attic turned into gym.
Addition
Staircases
Kitchens
Building new homes

+112

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Theisen's Trees LLC
5.0(
40
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

*NOW OFFERING PROPERTY MAINTENANCE at Theisen’s Trees LLC, we focus on quality services over quantity. We use our years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. We are licensed, insured and have a local Arborist with over 30 years experience upon your request. We use top tier tools to complete your project. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. We are mainly a tree service that deals with tree trimming and tree removal. Please call us today, for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

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+35

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Total Home Roofing
4.5(
1,038
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eric Payne with Total Home Roofing went above and beyond as a sales representative. He managed the project every step of the way, answered questions at all times of the day, and really took the time to make certain we were happy and satisfied with the product he sold. He truly cares about the happiness of his customers and makes every effort possible that his customers receive a quality job. I would highly recommend Eric Payne with Total Home Roofing."
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+26

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Chase Construction Inc of Orlando
5.0(
7
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

"Very well. Of the hundreds of decisions needed to be made during a stressful, complete renovation of a home, hiring Dan with Chase Construction was easily the best decision we made. Very professional, down to earth, honest, highly skilled, very organized. Any problems were corrected immediately. Job site kept clean and neat. Employees and sub-contractors were all top notch and respectful of our property and neighbors. Contractor came up with innovative solutions to unique issues. He has gone above and beyond in service, responsiveness and professionalism."
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+80

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Forza Contractors
4.8(
24
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Serving Windermere, FL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"GREAT, THEY USED VERY STURDY AND GOOD QUALITY MATERIALS, GAVE ME IDEAS ON HOW TO DO THE PROJECT BETTER AND WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND TO COMPLY WITH ALL OUR REQUESTS. WITH CONFIDENCE I CAN REFER THIS COMPANY TO OTHER MEMBERS."
Removed recess light and install new support box rated for chandelier
New light
Damage old FPE electrical panel
New chandelier
Fixture installed and working properly

+29

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

A construction manager is particularly useful in the case of a large-scale build with custom design elements, so it’s usually worth it to hire one. They can help manage your budget, maintain quality control, oversee timelines, and navigate unexpected hurdles. While construction managers are pricey, they can actually save money in the long run by identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring the project stays within budget.

The longest part of building a custom home is the design phase. It takes multiple professionals and a ton of work to bring your vision for your dream home to life while sticking to a homebuilding budget and also ensuring everything is built to code. Expect the design phase for a custom home build to take six months to a year.

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

Ultimately, a work warranty is only as reliable as the contractor you’ve hired. That’s why trust and reputation are such important factors, in addition to having a solid contract and confirming appropriate licensing, insurance, and bonding. When looking for a contractor, it’s a good idea to read online reviews and ratings to see what kind of experience past customers have had. Issues with your contractor can make for an unsatisfying renovation process, but a reliable contractor can make the process go as smoothly as possible.

If you want to make your home eco-friendly, enjoy low maintenance, and love the fact that its looks will take people’s breath away (and not because they were trying to blow your house down), then a modern brick home is right for you. You can hire a mason to get the building process started for your brick home.

But if you’re not fond of the color and don’t want to deal with the process of repointing or other repairs, consider going with vinyl or wood. These materials offer a lower cost. While they tend to require more maintenance, they don’t cost nearly the same as exterior brick house repair.

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