Business Details
Jacksonville's Trusted Custom Home Builder Since 1985
Gifford Homes has been a trusted name in custom home construction and renovations for over four decades. As a multi-generational family-owned business, we combine decades of expertise with a deep commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Our team specializes in creating tailored residential solutions for families across Northeast Florida, prioritizing quality, transparency, and community engagement. With full licensing and insurance, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of safety and excellence. Our reputation as Jacksonville's best custom home builder is built on a legacy of delivering dream homes within estimated timelines and budgets.We serve diverse neighborhoods including San Marco, Avondale, Riverside, and Ponte Vedra, offering both new constructions and comprehensive renovations. Our approach emphasizes personalized service, from initial design consultations to final walkthroughs. By maintaining long-standing relationships with local suppliers and subcontractors, we guarantee reliable execution for every project. Client testimonials consistently highlight our project management excellence, attention to detail, and ability to transform visions into reality. This enduring dedication to our craft continues to make us a preferred choice for homeowners seeking trusted construction partners.
Services
Custom Home Builder
Home Renovations
Kitchen Remodel
Master Bathroom Remodeling
Complete Home Additions
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in custom home construction
- Our team includes third-generation family members with deep industry knowledge
- Licensed and insured home builder serving Northeast Florida since 1985
- Proven track record of completing projects within estimated timelines
- Specialized expertise in both new constructions and historic home renovations
What people say
Top notch
Excellent project management
Trustworthy company
Dreams into reality
Successful project
Services
Custom Home Builder
Gifford Homes specializes in creating custom-designed residences tailored to individual family needs. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations and continues through material selection, construction, and final walkthroughs. We build luxury homes ranging from mid-size to high-end properties across Northeast Florida, ensuring each project reflects the homeowner's unique vision while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Home Renovations
We provide comprehensive renovation services for existing homes throughout Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Our expertise includes structural modifications, system upgrades, and interior redesigns while preserving architectural character. Specializing in complete home transformations, we help homeowners modernize outdated spaces, improve functionality, and increase property value through meticulous planning and execution.
Kitchen Remodel
Our kitchen remodeling service focuses on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that serve as the home's centerpiece. We incorporate state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, and open-concept designs while optimizing workflow and storage solutions. Our team ensures seamless integration with existing home architecture while delivering contemporary features that enhance daily living and entertaining capabilities.
Master Bathroom Remodeling
We transform master bathrooms into personalized retreats featuring modern fixtures, spa-like amenities, and customized storage solutions. Our approach balances luxury elements with practical considerations, creating spaces that promote relaxation while maintaining resale value. From layout optimization to material selection, we guide clients through every decision to ensure their vision becomes reality.
People
Richard Gifford
President
Third-generation owner with 25 years of leadership experience in family construction business. Committed to maintaining legacy of quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction through hands-on management approach.
Rachel Houser
Operations Manager
Brings banking industry expertise to construction operations management. Focuses on team development and organizational efficiency while maintaining client-centric business practices that align with company values.
Adam Houser
Senior Project Manager
Over 10 years of experience managing complex construction projects. Specializes in timely execution of custom builds while maintaining strict quality control standards. Combines professional expertise with family commitment to excellence.
Duane Clymer
Senior Project Manager
Construction management expert with specialized skills in cost estimation and materials procurement. Brings technical expertise to project planning while ensuring budget adherence across all construction phases.
Brooke Wickson
Client Relations & Project Coordinator
Third-generation team member with business administration background. Focuses on seamless communication between clients and construction teams. Prioritizes personalized service while upholding family values in every project interaction.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We specialize in custom home building throughout Jacksonville and surrounding Northeast Florida areas including Nassau County, St. Augustine, Palm Coast, and Lakeland.
How long has Gifford Homes been in business?
Our family-owned business has served Northeast Florida communities for over 40 years, with three generations of construction expertise.
What types of renovation projects do you handle?
We specialize in complete home renovations and additions across Jacksonville neighborhoods including Avondale, Riverside, San Marco, and Ponte Vedra.
Are you licensed and insured for home construction?
Yes, we are a fully licensed and insured home builder company in Florida, meeting all state requirements for residential construction projects.
Can you help with design ideas for custom homes?
We provide floor plan options and design consultations to help clients visualize their custom home projects. Our team assists with material selection and layout optimization.
What sets Gifford Homes apart from other builders?
Our combination of multi-generational expertise, personalized service, and commitment to quality craftsmanship distinguishes us as Jacksonville's trusted custom home builder.
