Partner with a Plano-based custom builder for new residences and whole-home renovations throughout North Dallas and the broader Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
North Dallas includes established neighborhoods, infill opportunities and privately owned homesites with very different design and construction requirements.
Gutman’s role is to coordinate the right team, develop a clear path from plans to permits and manage the construction details that turn the client’s vision into a completed home.
“North Dallas” spans a wide range of neighborhoods and lot types — Gutman’s first step on any North Dallas project is confirming which specific area, HOA (if any) and permitting jurisdiction apply, since the requirements vary block to block.
Across North Dallas, many of the best locations are already built on. Major renovation reworks the floor plan, adds square footage, rebuilds kitchens and primary suites and updates systems throughout — keeping the neighborhood, lot and mature trees that made the property worth buying.
North Dallas landowners are building on everything from standard platted lots to larger older-neighborhood parcels — Gutman evaluates the specific site conditions and works alongside your architect or designer of choice.
Review the cost factors and early decisions that shape a custom-home budget in North Texas.
Learn what to review before purchasing land or beginning a build-on-your-lot project.
Clarify the property, goals and architectural direction.
Coordinate plans, engineering, selections and approvals.
Manage trades, sequence, communication and quality control.
Finish inspections, orientation, walkthrough and move-in.
Gutman serves North Texas and the DFW Metroplex, including the city-specific markets listed on its Locations page.
No. Gutman also works with landowners, architects, interior designers and developers.
Yes. Gutman provides comprehensive whole-home renovation services, addressing layout, additions, kitchens, primary suites, finishes, systems and the connection between interior and outdoor living.
Gutman is based in Plano and works throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, with dedicated service areas including Frisco, Prosper, Celina, Plano, Gunter, Melissa, Southlake, Highland Park, University Park and Van Alstyne.
Yes. Gutman evaluates each property individually — including access, orientation, setbacks, easements, mature trees and soil conditions — before the design is finalized.
Yes. Gutman coordinates directly with client-selected architects, interior designers and developers, organizing engineering, permitting and construction sequencing around the design your team develops.
Gutman follows four phases: Define (clarify the property, goals and architectural direction), Develop (coordinate plans, engineering, selections and approvals), Build (manage trades, sequence, communication and quality control), and Complete (inspections, orientation, walkthrough and move-in).
Every new Gutman custom home receives a HERS evaluation, benchmarking the home’s energy performance using the rating methodology maintained by RESNET.
Every new custom home closes with a final walkthrough and systems orientation. Our standard builder warranty includes one year of workmanship coverage, two years of coverage for electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems, and ten years of structural coverage. All warranty coverage is backed by an independent third-party warranty provider.
Whether you already own land, are evaluating a homesite or want to transform an existing residence, Gutman can help define the next step.
