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Q. How long have you been in Business?
- Dream Builders Brafford has been in business since 2002.
The company president has been building homes in southern Indiana since
1992.
Q. What size homes do you build?
- All sizes. We help out clients design a space that fits
their family's unique needs.
Q. How do I choose a house plan?
- "It's you choice" - We can help you design a custom,
one-of-a-kind plan for your family, you can search the internet and
design books for plans or bring your own plans in.
Q. Can we help do some work on our new home?
- You can contribute as much or as little as you want in the
building of your home.
- The more work you do, the more you save!
Q. How do I choose cabinets, appliances, lights,
flooring, etc.?
- We help you during our initial consultations to set
allowances for the areas of your home that you want to
give a personal touch. You can take these allowances and
choose custom items for your home or we will use your allowances
and initial choices to supply your home with items that
you and your family have chosen. If you find items
on sale and spend less than allocated, you keep the savings.
Q. Do you provide a warranty?
- All of our homes come with a warranty that covers your new
home for up to 5 years.
- All home mechanicals (furnace, central air, water heater,
appliances, etc.) also come with additional manufacturers
warranties.
- After your warranty(s) expire, our professionals are always
available to help you with your home repair needs.
Q. What is the process? (we can assist you in all
areas)
- Home Loan:
prequalification by your provider
- Choose a lot / building
site
- Design a house plan
- Set budgets, allowances
and schedules
- Begin construction
- Completion of home and
yard
- Live and Enjoy!
Q. How long will it take to build your home?
- Length for construction of your home is dependent upon many
factors - weather, materials availability, unforeseen changes,
level of home customization, details desired and your mortgage
providers scheduling. A typical home, with all other
factors held constant, will take 6-8 months to build.
- Homes under 2000 sqft: 4-6 months average
- Homes 2000-4500 sqft: 6-8 months average
- Homes 4500 sqft and above: 8-12 months average
Q. Will we receive credits & discounts for the amount
of work we do?
- We will work with you during our initial meetings to set up
allowances for areas that you want to do yourself. If you
decide to do the work, we will credit you the allowance amount
allocated. If you change your mind, we will do the work
for you at the originally agreed upon allowances.
Q. Will you help us pick out a building site for our
home?
- We can help you to find the right lot, at the right price to
fit your family's needs.
Q. What type of homes do you build?
- We are very flexible and enjoy building all types, styles
and sizes. We are only limited by imagination.
Q. Can we hire you to just help us manage the building
process?
- Yes, we will work with you to set up management fees and
design a business plan to get your home completed from site
preparation to move-in day. We can help with material
acquisition, subcontractors, plan design, engineering, etc.
Q. What sets Dream Builders apart from other builders?
- We work with you from choosing your lot, to securing a loan,
to designing your home
- We are very budget focused
- Creative ideas (outside the box thinking)
- Unique solutions
- A home construction "team concept"
- A diverse background of experts
- We work closely with our clients on their new home projects.
We let our clients participate as much or as little as they
choose too.
- We have had a brick and mortar home office for over 10
years. We don't work out of our pickup truck.
Q. Will you teach us to do some of the work on our
home?
- We have skilled craftsmen that will teach you the basics,
periodically check on your progress and assist you along the
way.
Q. Who does the work on our home? Do you have
your own crews?
- Dream Builders uses a mix of on staff craftsmen and
preferred local craftsmen to build your home. Our in house
staff has over 92 years of combined experience. All of our
craftsmen have been working with us for over 10 years each.
They all have a minimum of 20 years experience in their areas of
expertise.
Q. What affects the price of a home the most?
- Many factors affect the cost of a new home. The two
largest factors would be size and details. My father
always used to tell me, "when you're building a new home,
the devil is in the details."
The more custom touches a home has, the more that home will
cost.
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