Our Process

Our Proven “5-Star” Process GRB Design / Build Custom Homes and Remodeling

Our interactive process produces predictable, measurable and successful results for our Clients. The five steps outlined below comprise three primary phases: Pre-Construction, Construction and Warranty. Each of these steps are further explained in the table that follows the diagram below.

GRB Client Design / Build Process Flow

Pre-Construction

1. Feasibility Study

  • Are we a good fit for each other?
  • Style, size and level of finishes
  • Budget
  • Financial commitment
  • Optional site visit

2. Design & Selections

  • Design & Selections Contract
  • Introductions to our Team who will support your project
  • Setting mutual expectations
  • Sustainable “Green” aspects of project
  • Universal Design aspects of project
  • Scheduling the Design & Selections phase
  • Site visit
  • Design, selections and cost estimating
  • Site costs
  • Signing of Site and Construction Contracts
  • 3rd party service review

3A. Site Approvals & Permits

  • Site Plan
  • Health Department
  • Soil Studies
  • VDOT Permitting
  • Future Plans
  • Site Water Management
  • Land Disturbance Permitting
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Site Risk Mgmt.: Rock, unstable soils, well depth, well silt, water quality

3B. Home Approvals and Permits

  • Structural
  • Green Rating
  • Universal Design
  • Building and Mechanical / Electrical / Plumbing (MEP) Permits

Construction

4. Construction

  • Confirmation and groundbreaking meetings
  • Schedule review
  • Job Pilot and weekly progress updates
  • 3rd party service review
  • Site monitoring
  • Quality checklists
  • Scheduled Client walk-throughs
  • Selection confirmations
  • Orientation to your new GRB Home
  • Celebratory Event and photography
  • Moving Home! Congratulations!

Warranty

5. Warranty

  • 90-Day Checklist
  • 3rd party service review
  • 1 Year Warranty Checklist
  • 2 Year Warranty Checklist

RESIDENTIAL NEW HOME BUILDER AND CUSTOM REMODELING THROUGHOUT NORTHERN VIRGINIA

FAUQUIER:

Airlie • Bealeton • Belle Meade • Bristersburg • Broad Run • Calverton • Casanova • Catlett • Delaplane • Elk Run • Germantown • Goldvein • Halfway • Hume • Linden • Markham • Marshall • Midland • Morrisville • New Baltimore • Old Tavern • Opal • Orlean • Paris • Rectortown • Remington • Somerville • Sumerduck • The Plains • Upperville • Vint Hill • Warrenton

PRINCE WILLIAM:

Brentsville • Bristow • Gainesville • Haymarket • Lake Ridge • Manassas • Manassas Park • Montclair • Nokesville • Woodbridge

CULPEPER:

Amissville • Brandy Station • Jeffersonton • Rixeyville

LOUDOUN:

Chantilly • Middleburg

RAPPAHANNOCK:

Amissville • Sperryville

STAFFORD:

Garrisonville

FAIRFAX:

Burke • Centreville • Clifton • Fairfax Station

WARREN

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