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

Mike Gray Construction, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Pellston, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"He is by FAR the best home repair/builder I have dealt with in a long time. I was very impressed. He stayed within the time line he gave me-- and actually had it completed early.. He kept me informed, was very polite and professional, was very efficient, did great work, reasonably priced, cleaned up everything. I am telling everyone I know in the area if they need work to call him. He is honest, gets the job done right, in a timely fashion at a very fair price. I will definitely call him when I need other work. I've had problems with so many others that I hired in the past to do repairs/building, dealing with MIke was like a breath of fresth air."
Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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North West Home Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pellston, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of working with North West Home Solutions, and I couldn’t be more impressed with their work in restoring our basement. From the very beginning, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly attentive to detail. They took the time to listen to our needs and concerns, offering expert advice on the best way to approach the restoration. The project was completed on time, and the crew made sure to keep everything clean and organized throughout the process. What really stood out was their commitment to ensuring everything was done right, and they didn’t cut corners."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
James H. Smith Designers & Builders
4.3(
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Serving Pellston, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

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We bring old-world, quality craftsmanship to every unique project we take on. We specialize in a variety of major home improvement projects to include additions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, major renovations and home repairs. We work efficiently with our resources to ensure your project is completed on time and on budget. We are licensed and look forward to building strong, long-lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Destination Home Builders
3.7(
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Serving Pellston, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

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Welcome to Destination Home Builders, where your vision for the perfect outdoor and indoor space is our blueprint for success. Over 30 years experience. Based in the heart of Michigan’s most scenic locales, Kewadin and Traverse City, our company is dedicated to crafting environments that reflect the beauty and serenity of the surrounding nature.\n\nLandscaping & Irrigation: Our landscaping experts design with a purpose, creating lush, vibrant gardens that thrive in Michigan’s unique climate. Paired with state-of-the-art irrigation systems, we ensure that your green spaces remain effervescent and sustainable throughout the seasons.\n\nHardscaping Mastery: From serene patios to retaining walls, our hardscaping services are tailored to enhance the natural charm of your property. We use the finest materials to construct elements that are not only beautiful but also stand the test of time.\n\nSeawall Engineering: Protect your lakeside property with our robust seawall construction services. We blend engineering expertise with aesthetic precision to create seawalls that preserve your shoreline while enhancing the waterfront view.\n\nRemodeling & Custom Home Building: Our talents extend indoors with comprehensive remodeling services that transform existing spaces into modern marvels. For those dreaming of a custom-built home, our team of architects and builders work in harmony to bring your bespoke residence from blueprint to reality.\n\nAt Destination Home Builders, we’re more than just a service provider; we’re artisans of the outdoor and indoor living experience. Partner with us to make your dream property in Kewadin and Traverse City a living masterpiece.

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Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by33%of homeowners
Widing Custom Homes, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Pellston, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After our first meeting with Widing Custom Homes, my wife and I immediately understood that this company demonstrated the characteristics best suited to develope our "special" project. Widing is composed of superbly professional, detailed, and caring staff. Roger, Karen, and Erin assist and coordinate us at every step in the process. Under Roger's leadership, the site workers are performing like true craftsmen, their work is completed in a timely manner, and the construction phase is progressing on schedule."
Spacious living area
Stylish Cape Cod
 Hand crafted arches
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A spectacular view

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

Typically, architects do not build homes in a hands-on sense of doing the actual framing, roofing, or other building. Architects usually do not have the training and experience to build the homes they design. An architect would need to know how to do the specific trades required to build a house, which is possible but not a common practice. A general contractor or homebuilder typically oversees the actual details of building the house that the architect designs.

Above all, the downside to building a new house is a longer timeline. You need several months to finish the build, depending on the supply chain and labor availability in the meantime. Building a home compared to buying one is also more expensive, both in the building process and when it comes to mortgage rates and property taxes.

Builder-grade is one of two types of stock cabinets, whereas semi-custom designs allow homeowners some control over the color, finish, or hardware on their cabinets. Stock cabinets are sold in construction-grade and builder-grade designs. Construction-grade cabinets are usually made from inexpensive medium-density fiberboard, which is prone to moisture damage, whereas builder-grade models are a step up with higher-quality materials. Construction-grade designs are the most common type of cabinets in America.

It usually takes around four to six months to build and install a modular home, although your timeline could go up to around eight months if there are delays in the manufacturing or permitting process. Heavy site preparation and foundation pouring can extend that timeline if you need them, as can customizations you want for your modular home. Your modular home company should be able to provide an estimate for the construction timeline before you sign any contracts or agree to any work.

It’s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that’s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.

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