How Long Does It Take to Build a House in Florida?

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Your Complete Timeline Guide: From First Meeting to Move-In Day If you’re considering building a custom home, you’re probably wondering: how long does it take to build a house in Florida? It’s one of the most common questions we hear from families ready to create their dream home. The uncertainty about construction timelines often makes retirees and downsizers hesitate between choosing new construction or buying an existing home.

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7 Tips to Find the Right Home Builder for You

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Building your dream home in Southwest Florida should be one of life’s most rewarding experiences. Yet many find themselves overwhelmed by the challenge of finding the right home builder who truly understands their vision and has the expertise to bring it to life. After all your hard work, you’ve earned the right to create a legacy home that serves as the backdrop for family memories. The good news is that by focusing on seven essential criteria, you can confidently find the right home builder who will transform your vision into reality.

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How to Create Your Custom Home Builder Short-List

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Choosing a custom home builder ranks among the most critical decisions in your home-building journey. For many prospective homeowners, the fear of construction horror stories looms large, creating anxiety. And that anxiety means they delay starting on their custom home builder short-list. However, proper builder selection eliminates most of these concerns before they begin. Because when you find the right builder, those worries are gone.  A great home builder that truly cares about your vision and treats you like family; that’s the goal, right? Rather than feeling overwhelmed by endless choices, how about a systematic approach helps you create a…

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Beyond AC: The Art of Cool Living in Southwest Florida, Engineered by Frey & Son Homes

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Southwest Florida summers are a unique blend of glorious yet intense sunshine and pervasive humidity, creating a challenging climate that can feel uncomfortable for much of the population this time of year. While the allure of outdoor activities remains strong, the reality of high temperatures and frequent rain showers means a cool, comfortable indoor sanctuary isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. At Frey & Son Homes, a premier upscale home builder in Southwest Florida, we understand that designing a home for this distinctive climate isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about intelligent engineering that delivers enduring comfort and efficiency. We specialize…

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Room to Bloom: All About Flex Spaces in Home Design

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Imagine your Southwest Florida home where each room is designed with a clever flexibility, ready to comfortably transform and serve different purposes as your life unfolds. This is the essence of adaptable design. Whether you’re a year-round resident in Cape Coral, a seasonal snowbird in Naples, a growing family in Golden Gate Estates, or enjoying island life on Marco Island, the desire for a home that effortlessly adapts to your changing needs is universal. Enter the concept of flex spaces: the secret ingredient to unlocking your home’s true potential and ensuring its relevance for years to come. What is a…

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Building Dreams in Paradise: Why Frey & Son Homes Loves Punta Gorda

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At Frey & Son Homes, our passion lies in crafting exceptional custom homes that perfectly complement the unique lifestyles of Southwest Florida residents. While we proudly build in Naples, Marco Island, and Cape Coral, we also hold a special appreciation for the distinct charm and appeal of Punta Gorda. This vibrant waterfront city offers a compelling blend of natural beauty, a welcoming community, and a relaxed pace of life that resonates deeply with our philosophy of “built by generations to last generations.” Here’s why building homes for people in Punta Gorda is a truly rewarding experience for our team: The…

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Expand Your Lifestyle: Custom Garages for RVs and Boats in Southwest Florida

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Southwest Florida is renowned for its sunny skies, pristine beaches, and boundless outdoor opportunities. Whether it’s fishing, boating, or camping the Everglades, this region attracts those with a love for adventure. And for many, this lifestyle includes owning an RV or a boat — or even both! As the RV Industry Association projects a 5% increase in RV production for 2025, and boating continues to be a popular pastime in Florida, the demand for custom garages to accommodate these prized vehicles is at an all-time high. At Frey & Son Homes, we specialize in creating customized spaces that integrate your…

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To Build or Buy? The Pros and Cons of Building a New Home or Purchasing an Existing One

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Deciding between building your ideal custom home or purchasing an existing property is a significant life decision. At Frey & Son Homes, a premiere luxury custom home builder in Southwest Florida, we understand this challenge. We’ve helped countless families navigate this very question, weighing the unique advantages and disadvantages of each path. Whether you envision a brand-new, personalized sanctuary or prefer the established charm of an existing residence, understanding the nuances of each option is crucial. Let’s delve into the pros and cons of building versus buying, helping you make an informed decision that aligns with your lifestyle and aspirations….

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Frey and Son Homes Celebrates 50 Years of NAHB Membership

A Legacy of Quality: Frey & Son Homes Celebrates 50 Years of NAHB Membership

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Frey & Son Homes is proud to announce a significant milestone: 50 consecutive years of membership with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). This prestigious achievement underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to quality construction, industry best practices, and continuous improvement. As the only home builder in Lee County, Florida, to achieve this distinction, Frey & Son Homes stands as a testament to enduring excellence in the residential construction industry. This milestone signifies a dedication to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, embracing innovation, and prioritizing customer satisfaction. A Commitment to Excellence: For 50 years, NAHB membership has provided Frey…

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