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

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Ferragamo Custom Builders LLC
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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"They tore off our back porch and built a new one. They did an amazing job for the right price. They called every day to tell us if the weather was a problem. Hard workers and very professional, we highly recommend them."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Sublime Construction Corp
4.9(
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"Great customer service. Very attentive. They got someone to my place to do the work in less than 24 hours. And the guys that did the work were very nice and easy to direct with what I wanted done."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Expert Cleaning & Construction Services Inc
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

We believe having quality work and a dependable team ultimately speaks for the amazing work that we complete. We are a New England based contractor company that aims to be a leader in this diverse pool of choices. Our success is built on our elaborate projects, growing innovation within the company, changing tactics with emerging technology, and always maintaining the upmost standard for each customer. Our staff of highly skilled engineers, electricians, and technicians complete each task with finesse and skillfulness. With hundreds of completed projects and hundreds more underway, our goal is to provide high quality services across all disciplines of construction work. With over 25 years of experience under their belts, the team is ready to handle any project. Home and business owners all across Massachusetts have entrusted us with hundreds of projects, and we always deliver superior results. We offer general contracting, management of construction, and project consultations services. Our experience over the years have earned us the ability to provide top-tier results among the competition. Projects that range from commercial down to residential and everything in between are all things that our team can complete with ease.

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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Alves co Construction
5.0(
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"Leo and Junior are easy to work with, they listen and hear customers wishes, they are professionals and don’t cut corners, they follow the various steps needed to ensure a professional result and care about the result they produce. All inspections were passed easily without a hitch. The working conditions were hard because the summer was so hot and so humid, yet they stayed on schedule. We have already recommend "J & L Home improvements" to friends and co-workers and plan on using them again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RENOVATE
5.0(
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"Jason and his team did an excellent job on all counts. I had a shower that was leaking down through the ceiling of the room below. Jason and team coordinated with my plumber to help open up the ceiling and identify the source of the leak. He and his crew determined that the issue was due to cracked grout in the shower pan. He regrouted the shower, making sure to grind out and fill in all the previous cracks and replaced the damaged ceiling. When working with Jason, I never felt rushed. He was always willing to take the time to talk through my concerns and provide his recommendations. I felt like I was talking with a friend that was an expert at home repair and renovation. Thanks to Jason's attention to detail and desire to get things right for the customer, all the detail work was done very well. Now the shower and the room below it look as if nothing ever happened. Also, I think it's worth noting that he treats his crew well. I recommend Jason Designas 100% if you ever have any home projects or remodeling that you need done."
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+96

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bostonian Carpentry Painting
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"Amazing experience working with Aguimar. Extremely professional and very fair, honest, and affordable pricing. Had them paint an entire wing of our new home and we couldn’t be any happier with the job that was done... would recommend them to anyone. I will only be using Bostonian Carpentry Painting for any future work on my home."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Handymangos' Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

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Emergency services offered

"These folks are skillful and have very good customer service skills. They are responsive, and let you know what they are doing and why it is done that way. we are very happy with them, and will be using them again soon."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Finish Master Construction
5.0(
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Serving Marblehead, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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Emergency services offered

"When I call him, at the first time. I did have no idea how complex was build a play room in the basement  . But Claudio came over and explain me, what should i do, he brought some  ideas from his past experience. Not only that his entire  team were very meticulous on details, He is very honest, performed the job nice and clean. The quality of the finish work was excellent, and the job finish on time. I'am planning to hire him again.
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

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A construction-to-permanent loan is the most common type of mortgage used to finance a house teardown and rebuild. These loans include financing for construction costs and convert to a long-term mortgage once construction is complete. Check the terms of the loan closely before beginning work—there are often restrictions requiring you to use licensed contractors for all work.

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

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.

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