Romano Custom Homes: Building elegance in the Greater DFW area.

Building a custom home is an exciting and challenging process.

Here are the first steps you can take to start building your dream home:

1. Determine your budget: Your budget will influence every decision you make throughout the home-building process, so it's important to establish a realistic budget from the start. Consider how much money you can afford to spend on land, design, construction, and finishing touches.

2. Find a suitable location: Once you've established your budget, you'll need to find a suitable location for your new home. Consider factors such as the neighborhood, accessibility, and proximity to schools, shops, and other amenities.

3. Hire an architect: Work with an architect to design a home that meets your needs, style, and budget. The architect will create plans that reflect your desired layout, number of rooms, and overall aesthetic.

4. Choose a builder: Once you have your plans in place, you'll need to choose a builder who can turn your plans into a reality. Research and interview several builders to find one with experience building homes that are similar to your design.

5. Obtain necessary permits: Your builder will need to obtain all necessary permits and approvals from local authorities before starting construction. This may include building permits, zoning permits, and environmental permits.

6. Prepare the site: Once you have all necessary permits in place, the builder will prepare the site for construction. This may involve grading the land, installing utilities, and building a foundation.

By following these steps, you can set yourself up for success when building your custom home. However, keep in mind that the process may vary depending on your location, budget, and specific needs. Be sure to work closely with your architect and builder to ensure that your new home meets your expectations.

We specialize in homes that are 4,000 sq ft and up. If you’re unsure about yours, send us a message, we’d be happy to talk about it in more detail. We would love to be of service to you.

Our based in the Dallas/Fort-Worth area, and have the ability to build as fat west as Possum Kingdom and far south as Cedar Creek.

It depends. We build high-end custom homes and our prices are around $275-$300 a square foot.

Romano Custom Homes has over 20 years of experience building custom homes. Over that time, we have built over 50 homes. We have garnered trust over that time and are trustworthy builder. We want you to know that we are reliable and honest, and consistently demonstrate the integrity needed to earn the confidence and respect of others.

We offer a wide-range of energy efficient options for your home which include:

• Energy-efficient windows and doors: These are designed to minimize heat loss and gain, which can reduce the need for heating and cooling.

• Foam Encapsulated Insulation: Proper insulation can help regulate temperature and reduce energy loss through walls, ceilings, and floors.

• High-efficiency HVAC systems: These can reduce energy consumption by using less electricity or gas to heat and cool the home.

• Tankless water heaters: They only heat water when it is needed, which means they use less energy than storage tank water heaters that continuously heat and reheat water, resulting in energy savings.

• Solar panels: Solar panels can help reduce reliance on traditional power sources and can provide an eco-friendly source of energy for the home.

• LED lighting: LED bulbs are much more energy-efficient than traditional incandescent bulbs and can help reduce energy consumption.

• Smart home technology: Smart thermostats, lighting controls, and other automated systems can help homeowners better manage energy usage.

• Energy-efficient appliances: High-efficiency refrigerators, dishwashers, and washing machines can save energy and money in the long run.

These are just a few examples of energy-efficient elements that can be incorporated into your home. We will work closely with you to identify the best energy-saving solutions for your specific needs.

Yes, Romano Custom Homes offers services to evaluate your home site. They can assess your property to determine factors such as suitability for construction, zoning requirements, and any potential challenges or opportunities related to the site.