Service 05 · Sheet A-201

New Home Construction

Hundreds of decisions, dozens of trades, one schedule — from groundbreaking to certificate of occupancy.

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ProjectNew Home ConstructionSheetA-201ByNovara C&D

Overview

Custom homes from the ground up — site work, foundation, framing, systems and finishes under one team.

Building a home involves hundreds of decisions and dozens of trades. We coordinate all of it — site work, foundation, framing, roofing, mechanicals and finishes — on one schedule, with permits and inspections handled along the way.

Bring your architect’s plans, or start with a lot and an idea. Either way, you will know the scope, the schedule and the cost in writing before construction begins.

Why it matters

The details that make the difference.

  1. 01

    One contract

    A single team accountable from groundbreaking to certificate of occupancy.

  2. 02

    A transparent budget

    Itemized costs and clear allowances, reviewed together before you sign.

  3. 03

    Steady updates

    Weekly progress updates, so you always know where the build stands.

How it runs

From walkthrough to handover.

Every new home construction project follows the same five steps — so you always know what comes next.

  1. 01

    Walkthrough

    We visit the site, listen to what you want, take measurements and talk honestly about budget and options.

    You getFree on-site consultation

  2. 02

    Written estimate

    You receive an itemized estimate with the scope, allowances and assumptions spelled out line by line.

    You getItemized proposal

  3. 03

    Plan & permits

    We finalize scope, selections and a dated schedule, sign the contract and file the permits.

    You getContract & dated schedule

  4. 04

    Build

    Your point of contact runs the site, coordinates every trade and keeps you updated every week.

    You getWeekly progress updates

  5. 05

    Final walkthrough

    We walk every room together, close the punch list and hand over a finished, inspected project.

    You getClosed punch list

Questions

Questions, answered.

Have a question that isn’t here? Call us — we’re glad to talk it through.

Can you build from my architect’s plans?

Yes. We price and build from completed construction drawings and stay in contact with your architect throughout the build.

I only have a lot. Can you help?

Yes. We will walk the site with you and talk through what it takes to get from an empty lot to a permit-ready plan — survey, design, engineering and approvals — before construction starts.

How long does it take to build a custom home?

Much of the timeline is driven by design, permitting and the size of the home. Once drawings and permits are in place, you receive a dated construction schedule with your contract.

Free walkthrough · Written estimate

Planning a new home project?

Tell us what you’re planning. We’ll set up a free walkthrough and put an itemized estimate in your hands — no pressure, no obligation.

Get a free estimate Or call(973) 800-6147

We respond within one business day.

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