Business Details
42 Years
experience
Custom Estate Home Builders in Silicon Valley
Founded in 1984, our company has dedicated over 35 years to crafting timeless custom homes that reflect our clients' visions. Our approach prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and design. We maintain long-term relationships with skilled subcontractors and emphasize transparency in all aspects of construction and client communication. Our team's expertise spans pre-construction planning, construction management, and post-completion HomeCare services, supporting clients throughout the entire lifecycle of their homes. We actively contribute to local communities through partnerships with organizations like the Montalvo Arts Center and Los Altos History Museum.Our leadership team, including President Colleen Conrado Company Ferguson, personally engages with every project to guarantee alignment with client expectations. We specialize in luxury estate homes across the Silicon Valley and Peninsula regions, balancing artistic vision with technical precision. Our commitment to excellence has earned us repeat collaborations with architects and clients on over 100 projects. We maintain a culture of continuous learning and improvement, ensuring our methods evolve with industry advancements while preserving core values of integrity and craftsmanship. Our HomeCare division provides ongoing maintenance solutions, extending our service relationship beyond initial construction.
Services
Custom Home Building
Pre-Construction Planning
Construction Management
Home Maintenance
Remodeling Services
Project Coordination
Design Collaboration
Budget Management
Subcontractor Selection
Post-Construction Support
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in luxury custom home construction
- Our client-centric approach ensures personalized attention to every project
- We maintain a best-in-class pre-construction planning process
- Our HomeCare division provides ongoing maintenance solutions
- Our leadership team personally oversees every project from start to finish
What people say
Highest level of skill
Professional with high standards
On or below budget
Fantastic subs
Excellent planning
Services
Custom Home Building
We create bespoke luxury homes tailored to individual client visions. Our process combines architectural innovation with technical precision, delivering timeless designs that meet exacting quality standards. Specializing in complex projects requiring specialized craftsmanship and materials.
Pre-Construction Planning
Our comprehensive pre-construction services establish detailed budgets, timelines, and project teams. We coordinate with architects, engineers, and municipalities to ensure complete project readiness before ground breaking.
Construction Management
We provide continuous project supervision with weekly stakeholder meetings and transparent cost tracking. Our experienced managers ensure quality control while maintaining schedule and budget adherence throughout construction phases.
Home Maintenance
Our HomeCare division offers customized maintenance plans for completed projects. Services include routine upkeep, emergency repairs, and future remodeling by professionals familiar with each home's unique construction details.
Remodeling Services
We handle complex whole-house renovations requiring structural modifications and system upgrades. Our team manages historical preservation challenges while integrating modern amenities for improved functionality and aesthetics.
People
Colleen Conrado Ferguson
President
Third-generation builder leading all projects with personal oversight. Combines architectural vision with operational expertise, maintaining company's founding principles while driving innovation in custom home construction.
Paul Conrado
Founder
Civil engineer and company founder with 35+ years industry experience. Established company's core values of quality craftsmanship and client collaboration. Continues to influence strategic direction and mentorship programs.
Libby Conrado
Co-Founder
Business development pioneer instrumental in shaping client-centric approach. Leverages Fortune 500 sales experience to establish enduring client relationships and maintain high service standards across all projects.
Tom Ferguson
Project Manager
Senior manager with 20+ years overseeing complex builds. Specializes in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining seamless communication between clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout project lifecycles.
Dan Plan
Construction Supervisor
Experienced field leader known for meticulous planning and proactive problem-solving. Manages daily operations with emphasis on quality control, safety standards, and maintaining project timelines through detailed coordination.
Questions
What types of homes do you specialize in?
We focus on luxury custom estate homes with architectural significance across Silicon Valley and the Peninsula region.
How involved is your leadership team?
Our President personally oversees every project, ensuring direct leadership engagement from initial planning through completion.
Do you handle both new construction and remodeling?
Yes, we provide comprehensive services for custom estate construction and complex whole-house remodeling projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Silicon Valley and the Peninsula, including Los Gatos, Saratoga, Palo Alto, and Atherton.
How do you manage project timelines and budgets?
Our transparent billing system tracks progress against detailed budgets with weekly stakeholder meetings to maintain alignment.
What post-construction support do you offer?
Our HomeCare division provides ongoing maintenance, repairs, and future remodeling services for existing clients.
