FAQ Page

We hope these answers to some frequently asked questions will be helpful to you.

What types of residential projects do you handle?

We handle a wide range of residential projects in Sebring, Florida, and surrounding areas, from new home construction to remodeling and repairs.

How does the building process work with your company?

We follow a structured process that includes initial consultation, design and planning, permitting, construction, and final inspection. We keep clients informed at every step.

Do you offer architectural design services, or do I need to hire an architect separately?

We can provide design services or work with your chosen architect. Our design/build approach allows us to handle both design and construction under one contract. If you don't have an architect and would like to hire one, we can suggest a few.

What factors can affect the final cost of my project?

Factors such as the size of the project, choice of materials, site conditions, and any unexpected issues during construction can affect the final cost. Storms and supply chain issues can also be a factor.

How often will I receive updates on my project's progress?

We provide regular updates, typically bi-weekly, and are available to answer any questions or concerns you may have throughout the project.

How do you handle maintenance or repairs after the product is completed?

We can provide maintenance services or recommend reputable contractors for any ongoing maintenance needs.

Do you have experience with custom home builds?

Yes, we specialize in custom home builds, tailoring each project to the client's specific needs and preferences.

What is the typical timeline for a residential build?

The timeline varies depending on the size and complexity of the project, but on average, a new home can take anywhere from 8 to 12 months to complete.

What are the zoning regulations I need to consider for my project?

Our team is familiar with local zoning laws and can guide you through the process of obtaining the necessary permits and approvals.

What quality standards do you adhere to in your construction projects?

We follow all relevant building codes and regulations in Florida. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality work. We are licensed as a general contractor in Florida with license number CGC 1501070.

Who will be my main point of contact during the construction process?

You will have a dedicated project manager, either Doug, Brad or Carly, who will oversee your project and serve as your primary contact.

Do you accept financing or payment plans for projects?

Yes, we work with various financing options and can help you find a plan that suits your needs. Our payment schedule is typically based on project milestones or lender guidelines.

What commercial construction services do you offer?

We offer a range of commercial construction services, including new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements. Please contact us to discuss your specific project needs.

How do you handle delays or setbacks during the construction process?

We have contingency plans in place and work closely with our subcontractors to minimize any delays. We keep clients informed of any changes to the schedule.

How do you determine the cost of a project?

We provide detailed estimates based on the scope of work, materials, and labor costs. For most projects, we can offer a fixed-price contract.

Are your projects built to energy-efficient standards?

Yes, we can incorporate energy-efficient features and materials to help reduce long-term energy costs for our clients.

What kind of warranty do you offer on your work?

We offer a standard warranty on our construction work, typically covering defects in materials and craftsmanship for a specified period. The exact terms of the warranty can vary depending on the project, so we encourage you to discuss this with your project manager.

Can I see examples of your past projects?

Yes, we have a portfolio of completed projects that we can show you. Please contact us to arrange a meeting or to request photos and details of our past work.

Additional Insights and Client Feedback

Provided by independent review of services and online reviews

Additional Insights and Client Feedback

Client feedback, as seen on HomeAdvisor (HomeAdvisor Reviews), highlights their custom work, excellent follow-up, and satisfaction with completed projects, such as building homes that clients proudly recommend. This aligns with their reputation as a trusted name in Central Florida, as noted on their website. Their BBB accreditation since 2019 (BBB Profile) further underscores their credibility, though specific review details were not accessible.

Their focus on community impact, as implied in the free book "The Perfect Fit" available for download (The Perfect Fit PDF), emphasizes job stability, skill development, and diverse career paths, suggesting a company culture that values long-term relationships and quality craftsmanship. This is reflected in their licensing status, confirmed as current by the Florida license board (Florida License Board), and their high BuildZoom score, ranking in the top 1% of Florida contractors (BuildZoom Profile).

Considerations for Off-Grid and Commercial Projects

For clients interested in off-grid properties, Walz & Company's connection with the developers of off-grid ranch parcels suggests experience in such builds, though specific project details were not detailed online.

Commercial clients can benefit from their comprehensive services, with an emphasis on quality and safety, as noted on BuildZoom.