Are you considering building your custom home in San Jose?
Then, the image of opening the front door to your ideal home and stepping into a place where the aesthetics match your taste to the T must sound exciting. Our professional contractors at Prada Builders Group can make this vision a reality.
As San Jose’s population grows, the demand for a distinct, personal, living space does too.
If you’re looking for a reliable company for your new construction, you should know that dedication, extensive experience, and considerate communication are some of the factors that make Prada Builders one of the San Jose’s top contractors.
San Jose’s vibrant community, nestled in the heart of the Bay Area’s booming real estate market, makes it one of the most exciting places to build a new home.
While constructing a home is an exciting adventure anywhere, in San Jose, there are a few additional benefits that make new constructions even more worthwhile:
Great Investment Opportunity
Given the strong economic growth in the area, building a custom home can be a lucrative long-term investment strategy. Due to the growing tech industry, property values tend to appreciate significantly. This trend makes your new construction a potentially valuable asset.
Access to Top Infrastructure
Between top schools, a robust transportation system, and high-end healthcare facilities, having a home in San Jose gives you and your family access to quality infrastructure that elevates every aspect of your life.
Ultimate Energy Efficiency
Building a new home in San Jose allows you to decrease your carbon footprint and lower your utility bills by ensuring every aspect of your home is as efficient as possible. From insulation to solar panels to high-efficiency HVAC systems, increasing your home’s energy efficiency will make you feel better about living in it.
Phase 1: Initial Consultation & Design
Your dedicated project manager will walk you through a detailed consultation to fully understand your wants, needs, and budget.
Typical items covered during this phase include:
Budgeting: Aligning your project scope and budget to make sure we are all on the same page.
Blueprinting: Working with our structural engineers and architects to build a blueprint for your dream home
3D Renderings: Allowing you to walk through your home to make sure you are confident everything is to your liking before construction begins.
End-to-End Designing: Integrating all aspects of your vision into a clear plan so that every detail is functional and matches your aesthetic.
Phase 2: Permits & Approvals
When planning out a new home build, it’s incredibly important to be very detail-oriented and make sure every aspect of the home is up to city code so your home doesn’t get derailed by multiple rounds of revisions.
Prada Builders will submit the plans to the city, follow up with them, respond to their comments, and, ensure you get your permits as quickly as possible so your build stays on track.
Phase 3: Breaking Ground
Site Preparation & Excavation: Your contractor will ensure your site is ready to go.
Foundation & Framing: Laying the foundation and constructing the framework of the house in a timely manner is essential to the accuracy and timeline of the project.
Plumbing & Electrical Work: Installing essential services and finding ways to reduce your overall carbon footprint.
Flooring & Tiling: Finalizing the floors and tiles based on the design specifications.
Phase 4: Interior Finishes
As the main structure is being built, we will work together to finalize all of the interior design work, from the furniture, to the appliances to the finishes.
Interior Decorating: Visiting showrooms to help you find the pieces that will make your house a home based on your vision.
Landscaping: Creating your ideal green spaces so the house reflects you and your lifestyle both inside and out.
Ongoing Inspections: We will ensure you are passing your inspections to keep your timeline on track.
Phase 5: Welcome Home
After your custom home is completely built, we will do final inspections and walkthroughs and make changes as you see fit.
Keep in mind that communication is key throughout the build and design process. Before you know it, you’ll get to move into your new home at the heart of San Jose, one that is crafted to fit your own unique aesthetic and lifestyle.
We are so excited to welcome you home!
It’s time to turn your vision into reality! If you’re dreaming of a custom home tailored to your lifestyle and tastes, don’t wait any longer.
Reach out to us today and don’t hesitate to get started. Our expert contractors are excited to break ground on your dream home in San Jose. Your future awaits!
A new build is a specialized skill set that only a handful of contractors do well. Prada Builders is the preeminent new construction company in San Jose.
Basically, choosing Prada Builders means choosing quality, experience, efficiency, and outstanding communication. This means that you’re not just picking a construction company, you’re picking a reliable partner to build with.
With us, you get a one-stop shop that provides every service you need with the high-end quality you expect.
When you choose Prada Builders, you benefit from:
Personalized Service: From your initial consultation to your final walk-through, your dedicated project manager will make sure you are in the loop every step of the way through consistent, kind, transparent communication.
Top-Tier Expertise: With years of experience and many happy customers, Prada Builders knows how to craft your dream home from the ground up. From structural engineers to architects to interior designers, we will manage every aspect of your build to make sure the project stays on time and on budget.
Efficiency and Reliability: Prada Builders ensures that your project does not get stuck in city approvals for years on end. Our team focuses on all of the details so the process is enjoyable and as stress-free as possible.
High-End Finishes: Our interior designers will help you pick the best finishes for your space, keeping both functionality and aesthetics in mind.
Finally, you’ll get to walk into your new house with a smile on your face, knowing that your project was finished ahead of schedule, on budget, and with your personal preferences in mind.
The overall cost of building a new home depends on various factors, including the area, size, and materials. Make sure your budget is set at the start of the process in order to keep everyone on the same page so there are no surprises.
Additional costs to think about include furnishing, appliances, landscaping, tiles, flooring, and finishes. Often, these costs are overlooked so Prada Builders will ensure every cost is accounted for and the overall price is in line with your budget.
Similar to cost, the timeline for new construction in San Jose varies due to a wide range of factors, including the complexity of the project, city approvals, and passing inspections. Prada Builders are experts at efficient building, without sacrificing quality.
For example, if a typical new build takes 18 months, Prada Builders will complete it in 12 months. Our efficiency is due in part to how detail-oriented we are at the beginning of the process to make sure your plans receive city approvals in a timely manner.
If you choose Prada Builders for your new build, we will take care of all of the permits and regulatory approvals for your home construction in San Jose. We have in-depth knowledge of building codes and regulations, which will ensure your build is compliant every step of the way.
After we obtain the city permits, your dedicated project manager will keep a very close eye on your project to make sure it passes every inspection.
Yes, typically, home inspections are required for new construction in San Jose. This ensures that your home is compliant with safety standards and building codes.
Throughout your construction period, there will be various inspections. Your project manager will be on hand, making sure your home passes every inspection. At the end, there will be a final inspection to ensure your home is habitable.
Typically, a new construction project is more expensive than buying an existing home in San Jose due to the cost of land plus the cost of construction and furnishing. That being said, building a custom home may be more cost-effective in the long term if you build according to your needs.
Often, a prebuilt home does not meet all of your specific needs so you’ll likely end up doing quite a bit of remodeling. Plus, if the house is on the older side, you’ll need to pay for more constant repairs and retrofitting so building your own custom house may have a lot of upside later down the line.