Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Luxury Custom Home Builders in Charlotte
Artistic Contractors is Charlotte's premier luxury custom home builder, established in 2006 with a heritage rooted in generational construction expertise. Our team combines cutting-edge design innovation with time-tested craftsmanship, specializing in creating architecturally distinctive residences that reflect each client's unique vision. With over 20 years of hands-on experience in Charlotte's real estate market, we leverage advanced building materials and structural engineering concepts while maintaining financial efficiency and sustainable practices. Our rigorous quality control standards exceed Mecklenburg County requirements, ensuring homes that are structurally superior and built to last. Co-founded by licensed General Contractors Daron Gaon and Andrew Parker, our dual-leadership model provides expert field execution and strategic office management, supported by a dedicated project management team with decades of combined experience.We maintain full transparency through BuilderTrend technology for real-time project tracking and offer comprehensive 10-year structural warranties. Recognized for excellence in modern design and client satisfaction through multiple industry accolades, we deliver a seamless design/build experience from land analysis to final finishes. Our proprietary 3D virtual walkthrough technology enables precise customization while maintaining budget integrity. With a proven track record of completing complex projects on schedule and exceeding client expectations, we remain committed to advancing Charlotte's architectural landscape through innovative residential solutions.
Services
Luxury Custom Homes
Design Build
Land Development
Project Management
Architectural Design
Structural Engineering
Green Building
Remodeling
Property Development
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Charlotte luxury home building expertise
- Our proprietary 3D design software enables virtual walkthroughs
- Structural standards exceeding local code requirements by 40%
- Guaranteed fixed-price contracts with no hidden fees
- Award-winning team with 98% client retention rate
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Exceeded expectations
Great prices
Very professional
Reliable and flexible
Services
Luxury Custom Homes
Our luxury custom home service combines innovative architectural design with precision construction to create one-of-a-kind residences. With decades of local expertise, we guide clients through land analysis, architectural collaboration, and finish selection while maintaining strict budget controls. Our proprietary 3D walkthrough technology ensures complete design satisfaction before construction begins. Each home features energy-efficient materials, structural reinforcements exceeding local codes, and a comprehensive 10-year warranty. Clients benefit from our dual-leadership model with dedicated field and office management throughout the building process.
Design Build
Our design/build methodology streamlines custom home creation through single-source accountability. The process begins with land evaluation and architect matching, progressing through 3D design visualization and material selection. Our team coordinates all project aspects from initial concept to final finishes, ensuring budget compliance and schedule adherence. Advanced estimating software provides precise costing while trade-specific subcontractors guarantee specialized craftsmanship. This comprehensive approach eliminates coordination challenges between designers and builders, resulting in faster project delivery without compromising quality or creative vision.
Land Development
We transform raw land into valuable residential assets through comprehensive development services. Our team handles utility infrastructure installation, grading, and regulatory permitting while maintaining environmental responsibility. Projects include multi-family communities and luxury housing developments with integrated outdoor living spaces. We manage all aspects from initial feasibility studies through construction financing and marketing, offering owners zero-down partnership opportunities. This service creates significant ROI by converting underutilized land into income-producing residential properties without financial burden on landowners.
Project Management
Our project management ensures seamless execution of luxury home construction through advanced technology integration and experienced leadership. BuilderTrend software provides real-time scheduling and client access to project documentation, selections, and progress tracking. Dedicated managers coordinate all trades while maintaining strict quality control standards. We implement precise cost management systems and provide transparent communication channels available 8-5 weekdays with emergency response within one hour. This comprehensive oversight ensures projects complete on time, within budget, and to exacting specifications.
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service focuses on creating distinctive, functionally optimized living spaces tailored to client preferences. Through 3D visualization technology, clients experience virtual walkthroughs during the design phase to refine spatial relationships and material selections. We specialize in modern styles incorporating innovative structural solutions while maintaining budget parameters. Our designers collaborate with premier local and national architectural firms to achieve perfect alignment between aesthetic vision and construction feasibility, ensuring homes that are both beautiful and technically sound.
People
Daron Gaon
President, Co-Owner
With over 20 years in Charlotte construction, Daron Gaon founded Artistic Contractors in 2006 after earning his NC General Contractor license. He specializes in modern luxury design and structural innovation, personally overseeing every project's quality control.
Andrew Parker
Co-Owner, Business Manager
Andrew Parker joined in 2017, bringing 10+ years of construction finance expertise from Bank of America. He manages operations, accounting, and risk management while leveraging deep Charlotte real estate market knowledge for client lot selection.
Tim Price
Project Manager
Tim Price has 35+ years of construction experience, overseeing projects from entry-level tract homes to multimillion-dollar custom estates. He ensures daily on-site quality control and client communication as the primary field contact.
Questions
What home types do you specialize in?
We specialize in modern luxury custom homes including mid-century, contemporary open-concept, and innovative traditional designs tailored to client preferences.
Do you handle remodeling projects?
We consider high-end remodeling projects over $1 million, though our primary focus remains new custom home construction and development.
How do you ensure construction quality?
We implement strict quality control exceeding local code requirements by 40%, using ICF construction and structural engineering standards with daily on-site supervision.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Charlotte Metropolitan area including Huntersville, Fort Mill, Lake Norman, and surrounding regions with available development opportunities.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we partner with approved lenders for construction financing and 203k renovation loans while offering fixed-price contracts.
How does the design process work?
Our 3D design process includes virtual walkthroughs, material selection software, and architect collaboration to finalize plans before construction begins.
Videos
Reviews (6)
Brendan Grady
Nov 29, 2021
Report
They remodeled my last house. Everything went smoothly, and turned out great . I'm using them to build my new office currently! Services: Project management, Design
Austin McDaniel
Dec 17, 2018
Report
We bought our house in December of 2017. Even though we didn't build with them from start to finish, they have been great to work with and have resolved any issue professionally and with the same attention to detail as before. We love our house and they build an amazing product. We are particularly impressed with the craftsmanship on all of the trim work throughout the interior and exterior of the home. We would highly recommend them to anyone thinking about using them on their home.
Dawndesign
Nov 14, 2017
Report
Artistic Contractors made my Dream of a home a Reality. Daron Gaon was extremely knowledgeable about custom design, which was a plus for me as, I desired a builder that was creative and had the talent to think out of the box. I was impressed with how meticulous he was with every detail.
Tonymac
Apr 07, 2017
Report
Artistic Contractors did a large-scale addition to my home and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. Daron and Drew were a pleasure to work with and made the process very enjoyable. They took the time to present me with various options that worked with my budget and answered any questions I had (I had a lot of questions!).
Jennclt
Feb 13, 2017
Report
I can't say enough about how great the guys at Artistic Contractors are! They helped turn our new house project into our dream home and really made the process a pleasant one. Daron and Drew are a great team and are both very knowledgeable and honest.
Place
Dec 29, 2016
Report
Great experience working with the Artistic crew!. Very professional and very easy to work with. When we started out to remodel our kitchen, we went through a few different people before landing on the guys from Artistic Contractors. We heard some good recommendations from friends about Artistic.called
