Custom Homes

When you build a custom home in Delaware, every decision matters, from the foundation you stand on to the roof over your head. But one concept ties all of those decisions together in a way most homeowners never hear about until something goes wrong: the building envelope. At Carl Deputy & Son Builders, we believe an … Read more

Building a new home is one of the most exciting investments that you can make. While you might dream of floor plans and design details, the reality is that every home build starts with the land. As Delaware custom home builders, we have worked with many homeowners who fell in love with a property, only … Read more

In the real estate world, location is everything. This is particularly true if you are making the decision to build a custom or semi-custom house. When you decide to make a long-term investment in a new construction home, you want to make sure that it is in a place where you can build your future. … Read more

Building a custom home is an amazing opportunity to design a space that is tailored to your lifestyle, preferences, and long-term goals. Whether you want to build a home where you can age in place or design a house where your family can grow, a custom home can help you achieve those goals. You will … Read more

We might be a bit biased, but in our opinion, there is no better place to live in the world than Delaware. With scenic beaches, historic towns, and idyllic parks and nature preserves, there is so much to love in our state. It is a particularly good place to build a luxury home, with relatively … Read more

It has become increasingly common for two or more generations of adults to live together on the same property. In many cases, these family members live together in a traditional home. These types of arrangements can often be challenging for adults who are used to more privacy and independence.  If you want a home that … Read more

When you buy a house, it might come with a home warranty. This type of insurance policy will cover things like an appliance breaking down or your HVAC system having a problem. If you build a new house, you will probably get a different kind of warranty: a home builder’s warranty. A home builder’s warranty … Read more

The idea of building a new house is both exciting and stressful. While it will be amazing to live in a house that you designed and built, it can also be stressful. A new home might be one of the biggest investments that you ever make, so you want to make sure that you get … Read more

For many people, building their own home is a dream. If you get to a place in life where you are able to make that happen, you will probably be both excited and overwhelmed. There are a lot of big decisions that go into building your own home, starting with finding land for your new … Read more

Picture this: you live in an absolutely perfect community. You love your kids’ school, you are close to work, and your neighbors are fantastic. The only problem is that you really don’t love your house. Is there anything that you can do about it? One option might be a tear-down and rebuild, where you demolish … Read more