Custom Design-Build Remodeling for Lake Country Homes
WE BUILD FOR YOU
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Transform your home with a seamless design-build experience tailored to your lifestyle. From the first sketch to the final walkthrough, we're your trusted partner in creating beautiful, functional spaces that truly feel like home.
How We Work
At BAB Design Build, we believe the best spaces are built around the people who will live in them. Our design-build approach means one unified team, clear communication, and a collaborative process from start to finish.
Our Process
Discovery & Consultation
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Understand your goals, style, budget, and timeline
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Review site conditions and project feasibility
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Provide budgetary numbers for your desired project scope delivered within 2 weeks of initial visit
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Should we move to schematic design, we ask for a design deposit (amount dependent on scope and size of project)
Conceptual/Schematic Design
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Initial sketches, layout options, and inspiration boards
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Early renderings to visualize possibilities
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Develop floor plans, elevations, and site layouts
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Design changes are welcome along the way, though each change will extend the timeline
Design Development
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Finalize materials, finishes, cabinetry, fixtures, and details
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Coordinate engineering (structural, MEP)
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Provide detailed renderings
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Design changes continue to be welcome, with timeline considerations
Contract & Construction Documentation
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Finalize pricing from all materials and trade partners
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Refine scope based on budget needs if necessary
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Finalize contract including specifications and schedules
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Produce detailed, permit-ready construction drawings
Construction
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Submit and manage permit approvals
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Coordinate trades, inspections, schedule, and quality control
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Regular communication and progress updates
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Your project manager keeps you informed every step of the way
Completion & Post-Construction Support
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Address punch-list items promptly
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Deliver warranties and maintenance information
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Warranty follow-ups and homeowner support
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Ongoing availability for future phases or projects
What to Expect During Your Remodel
We know that having construction in your home is a big adjustment. From the first day crews arrive to the final walk-through, we work hard to keep things organized, communicate clearly, and treat your home with the same respect we'd want in our own.
You'll always know what's happening, what's coming next, and who to call if you have questions. And when surprises come up — because sometimes they do — nothing moves forward without your approval. Our goal is to make the process as smooth as possible so you can focus on the excitement of what's being built.
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Why Choose BAB Design Build
Carpenters Since 1979
Over 45 years of craftsmanship and expertise in Lake Country remodeling
Quality-First Approach
We make it right, no matter what it costs—our commitment to you
Design-Build Expertise
One team, one vision, seamless execution from concept to completion
Female Leadership
Unique perspective in residential remodeling, understanding both aesthetic and functional needs of modern families
Local Lake Country Focus
Deep knowledge of Lake Country homes, architectural styles, and community expectations
Employee-Owned Company
Every team member has a personal investment in your project's success