Business Details
8 Years
experience
Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in Colorado Springs
Shea Chappell Custom Homes was formed in 2018 through the strategic merger of two of Colorado Springs' most renowned custom homebuilding firms, Solid Rock Custom Homes and CR Shea Homes. With over 50 combined years of experience, our team specializes in crafting luxury custom homes and executing high-end remodels across Colorado Springs and surrounding communities. We prioritize transparent communication, collaborative client relationships, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring each project aligns with our clients' unique visions and budgets. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by our numerous industry awards, including Parade of Homes accolades and Better Business Bureau Ethics Awards.We provide comprehensive services from land selection and design to construction and post-completion support, backed by a one-year homeowner warranty. Our team of NAHB-certified professionals maintains active involvement throughout the building process, offering 24/7 access to project updates via our proprietary BuilderTrend portal. As a client-focused organization, we emphasize personalized service, leveraging our deep local market knowledge to deliver homes that reflect both architectural integrity and individual client needs.
Services
Custom Home Building
Luxury Remodels
Land Selection
Design Services
Warranty Program
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- 50+ combined years of luxury homebuilding expertise
- NAHB Graduate Master Builder certification for senior team members
- Award-winning track record with Parade of Homes and BBB recognition
- Proprietary BuilderTrend portal for 24/7 project transparency
- One-year homeowner warranty with proactive follow-up inspections
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Home Builders
- Builder 20 Club
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating bespoke luxury homes tailored to individual client specifications. Our process includes collaborative design sessions, material selection guidance, and transparent construction timelines. Each project receives personalized attention from our NAHB-certified team, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and adherence to budgetary parameters while maintaining open communication throughout the building process.
Luxury Remodels
Our luxury remodeling services transform existing homes through comprehensive upgrades starting at $60,000. We handle all aspects from kitchen and bathroom renovations to major structural additions, maintaining the home's original character while incorporating modern functionality. Our team coordinates all phases to minimize disruption while maximizing value and aesthetic appeal.
Land Selection
We provide expert guidance in selecting optimal building sites through partnerships with top local real estate professionals. Our service includes neighborhood analysis, zoning considerations, and future value projections. We help clients evaluate topographical features, utility access, and community amenities to ensure their chosen lot perfectly complements their dream home vision.
Design Services
Our design team collaborates with clients to create customized floor plans and material selections. We offer comprehensive guidance on paint colors, cabinetry, tile, and appliance choices while maintaining strict budget controls. The process includes 3D visualization tools and iterative design reviews to ensure every detail reflects the client's personal style and functional requirements.
Warranty Program
We provide a comprehensive one-year warranty covering all custom builds and remodels. Our program includes initial orientation, 60-day performance check, and 11-month follow-up inspection. This proactive approach ensures timely resolution of any issues while maintaining the home's pristine condition during the critical first year of ownership.
People
Lain Chappell
Co-Founder
With over 25 years in custom homebuilding, Lain Chappell brings extensive expertise in client relationship management and construction oversight. His focus on collaborative building processes has earned multiple industry awards, including Better Business Bureau Ethics recognition. He emphasizes transparent communication and team-based project execution.
Charlie Shea
Co-Founder
A Colorado Springs homebuilding icon since the 1980s, Charlie Shea has constructed over 200 luxury homes. As a Builder 20 Club member, he contributes deep market knowledge and construction expertise. His career focus on custom home innovation continues through Shea Chappell's collaborative building approach.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We build luxury custom homes in Colorado Springs and surrounding communities including Broadmoor, Kissing Camels, Cedar Heights, and Monument.
What is your minimum project size for custom homes?
Our custom home builds start at $1.2 million, with luxury remodels requiring minimum investment of $60,000.
How do you handle the homebuilding process communication?
We provide 24/7 project access through BuilderTrend portal and direct mobile contact with our team for real-time updates and decision-making.
What warranty do you provide on completed projects?
All builds and remodels include a one-year homeowner warranty with scheduled follow-up inspections at 60 days and 11 months post-completion.
How do you assist with land selection?
We partner with top real estate professionals to help clients evaluate lots based on zoning, topography, and community amenities that match their homebuilding goals.
