Services

Design-Build

What is a design-build construction firm?

Using a design-build construction firm makes the custom home and commercial building process efficient and cost effective by combining architectural services’ costs with your overall construction budget.

Advantages to using a design-build construction firm …

  • Architectural services are in-house – reducing your costs.
  • You are an integral partner in the design of your project, getting a final product that best fits your needs, expectations and budget.
  • Your Builder is your architectural foundation – lowering costs by knowing your needs and budget and incorporating them into the construction process.

Renovation

I thought CEI just built new homes …

CEI has undertaken some of the most challenging renovations in Fauquier, Loudoun, Rappahannock, Fairfax & Clarke counties. Their expertise and dedication to bring an existing structure back to its historical roots or to add to an existing home has made CEI a sought after renovator.

CEI creates a renovation team that includes designers, engineers and subcontractors that fit your project; not shoving your project into a generic template that doesn’t fit your needs.

Construction Management

Why would I need a construction manager?

A construction manager can assist the most experienced builder keep your project within budget and ensure that your project will be on time and result in a structurally sound entity.

  1. Land Procurement and Pre-Construction Analysis
  2. Infrastructure Analysis and Budgeting
  3. Pre-Construction Design Services
  4. Construction Budgeting and Contractor Selection
  5. Construction Specifications
  6. Interior Finish Selections – Including Millwork Detailing
  7. Interior and Spatial Analysis
  8. Construction Documents
  9. Ongoing Site and Financial Management/Quality Control
  10. Interior Design and Decorating
  11. Exterior Landscape Design
  12. Final Indoctrination and Quality Control Review



CEI specializes in …

Development Planning and Management – CEI has just completed two developments that have been called both a “responsible” and “tasteful” development in Fauquier County named Thistle Hill Farm & Chattins Run Farm.

See Chattins Run Farm at www.chattinsrun.com

We have amassed a group of individuals that mirror my philosophy on exceeding the client’s expectations in order to achieve total client satisfaction throughout the entire construction process – from land review to move-in.

Design Consultation

Can CEI help me with my design selections?

CEI has a design management service that can assist you in your new home or renovation selection process – making it less chaotic and frustrating – while getting you within your budget allowances.

CEI works with specialists that can assist you in cabinetry, plumbing, lighting, flooring, tile, interior design – basically any and all selections you need to make!

Meet CEI’s design management team at www.middleburgdesign.com

Land Acquisition

Does CEI assist in land acquisition?

The first step in any new home construction is finding the perfect parcel of land for which to build. CEI has assisted many clients in finding land that both fits their clients logistical needs and budget.

CEI works with one of the top real estate firms in the area – Middleburg Real Estate. CEI’s designated agent is in the top 1% nationwide in sales and listings.

Visit CEI’s real estate specialist at www.andieyahn.com

Estate & Farm Management

Does CEI deal in Estate and Farm Management?

CEI also manages estates and farms – call to find out more information.