Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Southeastern Virginia
At AB Homes, we specialize in transforming visions into reality through customizable custom home construction. Since 2013, our family-owned business has prioritized quality craftsmanship and personalized design in Southeastern Virginia. Our team collaborates closely with homeowners to select floorplans, customize layouts, and choose finishes that reflect individual preferences. As a Class A Licensed Contractor and VA-Loan Approved Builder, we adhere to rigorous industry standards while offering flexible financing options.Our commitment to excellence extends to our comprehensive 10-year home warranty and community-focused approach, including charitable donations through our Gifts From the Heart program. With over 200 homes built and a reputation for transparency, we deliver durable, tailored living spaces that exceed client expectations.
Services
Custom Home Building
Move-In Ready Homes
Land Selection Assistance
Floorplan Customization
Home Warranty Program
VA Loan Approved Builds
Charitable Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ customizable floorplans tailored to individual needs
- Our team provides transparent communication throughout the building process
- We are VA-Loan Approved Builders with Class A licensing
- We include a 10-year structural home warranty with every build
- Our family-owned business donates $1,000 per home to client-chosen charities
Associations and certifications
- Class A Licensed Contractor
- VA-Loan Approved Builder
- Coastal Virginia Building Industry Association
What people say
Spectacular quality
Process extremely easy
Unique style stunning
Thorough land evaluation
Excellent customer service
Services
Custom Home Building
AB Homes specializes in fully customizable single-family home construction across Southeastern Virginia. Our process begins with personalized consultations to understand client preferences, followed by floorplan selection and extensive customization options for layouts, finishes, and architectural details. We handle land acquisition assistance, permitting, and construction management while maintaining transparent communication throughout the typical 8-month build timeline.
Move-In Ready Homes
We occasionally offer completed homes available for immediate occupancy in Suffolk and surrounding areas. These homes follow the same quality standards as custom builds but allow faster acquisition for buyers needing urgent relocation. While most projects are custom-ordered, our inventory of finished homes provides ready solutions without compromising on craftsmanship or warranty protections.
Land Selection Assistance
Our team provides expert guidance for building on client-owned land or selecting from available parcels. We assess build-site viability, handle zoning requirements, and coordinate with local authorities to ensure optimal placement. This service includes construction cost analysis and financing options for properties meeting our building standards across Southeastern Virginia.
Floorplan Customization
We offer extensive modifications to 20+ base floorplans, allowing adjustments to room sizes, layouts, and architectural features. Clients can personalize interior elements like cabinetry, countertops, and flooring while maintaining structural integrity. Our design team works closely with homeowners to create functional spaces that reflect individual lifestyles and aesthetic preferences.
Home Warranty Program
Every AB Homes purchase includes a comprehensive 10-year structural warranty through 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty. This covers load-bearing components, systems defects, and workmanship issues with additional manufacturer warranties on specific components. Our dedicated warranty administrator handles claims processing and repair coordination during standard business hours.
People
Brandon Simpson
Co-Owner
Second-generation homebuilder with over a decade of experience creating quality custom homes in Southeastern Virginia. Specializes in construction management and design implementation.
Dan Lawson
Co-Owner
Dedicated homebuilding professional focused on customer service and project coordination. Brings expertise in VA loan approvals and client communication to every custom home project.
Questions
What areas do AB Homes serve for custom home building?
We build custom homes in Suffolk, Isle of Wight, Franklin, Surry, Smithfield, Southampton County, and Chesapeake, Virginia.
Can I build on my own lot with AB Homes?
Yes, we offer complete build-on-your-lot services including land evaluation, permitting assistance, and customized construction planning across Southeastern Virginia.
What warranty protections come with AB Homes?
Every home includes a 10-year structural warranty through 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty covering load-bearing components and systems defects.
How long does the custom home building process take?
Our typical build timeline from initial consultation to move-in is less than 8 months with regular progress updates throughout construction.
Are financing options available for AB Homes purchases?
We work with VA-Loan approved lenders and offer flexible financing options while allowing buyers to choose their preferred mortgage provider.
Can I customize floorplans to meet specific needs?
Yes, we offer extensive modifications to our 20+ base floorplans including room adjustments, layout changes, and personalized finish selections.
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