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Q:  Ask for a list of past and present clients, complete with phone numbers.

Q:  Ask for a list of projects under construction as well as completed homes you may drive by.

Q:  What service do you offer to help us with design?

Q:  How long have you been in business? How many custom homes have you completed?

Q:  Do you carry liability insurance? What are the limits?

Q:  Do your subcontractors (and material suppliers where applicable) carry general liability and worker’s compensation insurance policies? Do you have a process to track?

Q:  Do you have an office? During business hours, does someone answer the phone at your office?

Q:  How many people work for you? In what capacity?

Q:  How many projects does your company have under construction at one time?

Q:  How often will you hold project meetings with us?

Q:  Who are you building for now? Can we call them for a referral?

Q:  How do you arrive at our project’s budgeted cost?

Q:  What is your schedule?

Q:  What materials/standards do you use to build your homes?

Q:  Do you offer financing or do we need to get our own construction loan?

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