Friday, May 8, 2009

New Home Builders in South Carolina

If you are looking to build a new home in South Carolina, then you'll need to know whether or not you are looking for a custom home or a model home. Once you've decided what type of new home you wish to build and what budget you need to work within, use this list to help you find the best builder to suit your needs. These builders work and build homes in a variety of areas in South Carolina, so make sure that you check their websites to be certain they build in your area.

Shea Homes - The Shea legacy started back in 1877, and Shea has been a key contributor to the culture and character of America and our built environment, ever since the company's inception. Among other notable structures, Shea built the foundation piers for the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA, and served as the construction manager overseeing the construction of the Hoover Dam. In the past several decades, Shea has emerged as one of America's leading new home builders, especially recognized for award winning master planned communities. Shea homes focuses primarily on two distinct markets, that of new single-family homes, and the active adult new home market.

KB Homes - KB Homes builds custom and model homes all across the United States and currently operates out of 13 plus states. They have been building homes for well over 50 years and have a custom design team that can customize any model to suit your needs. They offer options in flooring, floor plan, cabinetry, and counter tops. They build homes in all price ranges so that you can find something that suits your budget.

Schumacher Homes - Schumacher currently builds in Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville and boast the best value in custom homebuilding. They feature a huge assortment of floor plans from 1k sq. feet to over 8k sq. ft. Their homes range in price from just over $100,000 to $800,000.

Dillard-Jones Builders - Dillard-Jones has a 20 year history of experience in new home building and can help you build a home at any budget level. They currently build in over 8 communities with prices starting under 100k and moving into several hundred thousand dollars depending on the design.

D.R. Horton - D.R. Horton has been in business for 31 years and builds in almost every part of the country, including several areas of South Carolina. They have the experience and assets at their disposal to provide an excellent new home building experience. For more information on communities and prices, visit their website and select the area in which you are looking to build.

Toll Brothers - Toll Brothers has been building homes and communities for over 40 years and promises to deliver a beautiful and elegant home at a convenient price. They build all across the US (21 states), but currently offer new homes in 9 communities across South Carolina. Most of their new homes are from 2k-4k sq. feet and are priced from 200k to 500k.

Donnie Shaffer Homes - Donnie Shaffer has built over 500 homes in the past 20 years and specializes in South Carolina style homes. They build luxury style custom homes in Harbor Island and in other parts of South Carolina and range in price from 300k to over 1 million.

If you are looking to build a new home in South Carolina, make sure you spend the time to select the right builder for your needs. Be sure to check the builder websites for the most up to date information and special offers. Most keep a large list of prices and floor plans to help you make your decision. All information here is current as of January 2009.



Article Contributed by Jayson Gibson. He writes for "New Homes Section", the home of new home incentives, home builder information and quick move-in homes. There, you can search for new homes in South Carolina or for new home builders - and be sure to check out their builder incentives section.