Business Details
Custom Home Builder in Emerald Isle, NC
Established with a commitment to excellence, Ashley Melton Homes has dedicated over 19 years to crafting custom residential properties in Emerald Isle, NC. Our approach prioritizes client collaboration, beginning with understanding individual visions and maintaining open communication throughout the construction process. We oversee every detail from site selection to permitting, ensuring transparency in budget management and construction phases. Our reputation for quality craftsmanship and personalized service has been built through consistent client engagement and delivering homes that exceed expectations.With a focus on coastal living, we specialize in custom designs that incorporate durable materials and thoughtful architectural elements. Our team's expertise extends to addressing unique challenges of oceanfront construction while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and financial parameters. Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to transform concepts into reality. We take pride in developing long-term relationships through our dedication to customer satisfaction and post-construction support.
Services
Custom Home Design
New Home Construction
Home Renovations
Site Selection
Permitting Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 19 years of coastal construction expertise
- Our team provides personalized client communication throughout the build
- We maintain strict budget awareness during all construction phases
- We handle complete project oversight from site selection to permitting
- Our commitment to quality exceeds customer expectations
What people say
Built our dream home
High end materials
True professional
Excellent workmanship
Amazing customer focus
Services
Custom Home Design
Creating personalized residential designs tailored to coastal environments. Our process begins with understanding client preferences and site-specific considerations. We develop architectural plans that balance aesthetic appeal with structural integrity for oceanfront properties.
New Home Construction
Full-scale construction of custom residences from foundation to completion. We manage all aspects of the building process including material selection, subcontractor coordination, and quality control. Our approach emphasizes transparency through regular client updates and budget tracking.
Home Renovations
Transforming existing properties to meet modern living standards while maintaining coastal resilience. Our renovation expertise includes structural upgrades, interior redesign, and energy efficiency improvements. We work closely with homeowners to preserve property value while enhancing functionality.
Site Selection
Assessing potential building sites for residential development. We analyze factors including zoning regulations, environmental considerations, and construction feasibility. Our local expertise helps clients identify optimal locations that align with their vision and budget parameters.
Permitting Services
Navigating local building codes and approval processes for residential projects. We handle all permitting requirements including surveying, documentation submission, and coordination with municipal authorities. This service ensures projects meet all legal and safety standards while streamlining the approval timeline.
People
Ashley Melton
Owner
With over 19 years of coastal construction experience, Ashley leads all projects personally. He maintains direct client communication throughout the building process and ensures quality control across every detail from design to completion.
Shawn
Site Manager
As lead carpenter and project manager, Shawn oversees daily construction operations. His expertise in trim work and attention to detail contribute significantly to the quality of finished homes while maintaining excellent client interaction.
Questions
How do I start the custom home building process?
Contact us via phone or our website form to discuss your vision. We'll schedule a consultation to understand your needs, budget, and timeline for your coastal property.
How do you manage construction budgets?
We provide detailed budget tracking throughout all phases, maintaining transparency about costs and offering material selection guidance to help clients make informed decisions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding coastal communities, specializing in oceanfront and sound-side properties with unique construction requirements.
Do you handle post-construction support?
Yes, we provide ongoing support after project completion, addressing any concerns promptly and offering guidance for home maintenance in coastal environments.
Can I use my own home plans?
Absolutely. We work with client-provided plans or can develop custom designs tailored to your specific needs and property characteristics.
Reviews (3)
Ruth Ann Stubblefield
Nov 08, 2019
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Positive:Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Working with Ashley Melton on our new home was a pleasure. He was honest, flexible for changes, and met all of our requests in the details required in construction. Even after moving into the home, he is available if we have questions or need help. He is a true professional and develops trusting relationships. Thank you Ashley!
Working with Ashley Melton on our new home was a pleasure. He was honest, flexible for changes, and met all of our requests in the details required in construction. Even after moving into the home, he is available if we have questions or need help. He is a true professional and develops trusting relationships. Thank you Ashley!
Daddiiooo B.
Nov 06, 2019
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Ashley Melton homes or quality build houses. The repair Crew he has covered up rotten wood. Installed Windows & siding that leaked in had to be replaced. This is not the proper place for honest people to work. I will not hide flim-flam work.
Charles Annunziata
Oct 24, 2019
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Positive:Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Ashley is very easy to work with. His quality of work is excellent.
Ashley is very easy to work with. His quality of work is excellent.
