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New home under construction with wood framing and scaffolding, representing the early build phase of a custom home.


Same Lot. Same Address. New Home. Guaranteed.

See what’s possible
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Sometimes, the smartest move is not moving at all.

The schools, the streets, the neighbors you know by name. Most people assume getting the home they want means leaving all of that behind

With Build by TJH, it doesn’t. We tear down what’s there and build something designed specifically for how you live — on your lot, in your neighborhood, with a guaranteed price and a guaranteed completion date.

The address stays the same. Everything else gets better.

See What’s Possible
TJH Willow rendering — traditional elevation with curated finishes and Southern California curb appeal.
TJH Hackberry two-story exterior in Northern California with white siding, large windows, double garage, and landscaped front yard
Homebuyer Meeting
TJH Design Studio consultant reviewing tile and material selections, including a decorative black and white encaustic tile, marble samples, and architectural floor plans
TJH Verbena — white two-story with black trim, large windows, and double dark garage doors
TJH Willow rendering — traditional elevation with curated finishes and Southern California curb appeal.
Guaranteed Price

The number we agree on is the number you pay.

Before construction begins, your price is locked. No overages, no escalation clauses, no uncomfortable conversations when materials costs move. What’s in your contract is what’s in your final invoice.

TJH Hackberry two-story exterior in Northern California with white siding, large windows, double garage, and landscaped front yard
Guaranteed Timeline

A completion date you can actually plan around.

We guarantee your new home within 12 months from the start of construction. That’s not an estimate or a range. It’s a commitment — the kind that lets you make decisions with confidence rather than hold everything in limbo.

Homebuyer Meeting
One Integrated Team

One team from contract to keys.

Architecture, interior design, construction, and delivery operate as a single coordinated system under TJH. No handoffs between firms, no gaps in accountability. One point of contact. One path forward.

TJH Design Studio consultant reviewing tile and material selections, including a decorative black and white encaustic tile, marble samples, and architectural floor plans
Personalized Design

A home designed around how you actually live.

Choose from a curated collection of plans designed by leading architects, then personalize the details that matter most to you. Our in-house design team and REVEAL app make the process intuitive — and the outcome unmistakably yours.

TJH Verbena — white two-story with black trim, large windows, and double dark garage doors
Enduring Craftsmanship

Built to a standard that shows — and lasts.

Our scale lets us source materials and finishes that independent builders can’t match at this price point. Every TJH home is built to hold up visually, structurally, and in value — for decades.

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A track record that speaks for itself.

Over 1,400 homes delivered across the country’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

  • 1,400+
    Homes delivered nationally
  • Nation’s largest
    Single-lot homebuilder
  • 12 months
    Guaranteed completion
  • One team
    From contract to keys
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Build By TJH Overview

Built for more than one reason.

TJH Hollyleaf covered patio with cushioned chairs, wood coffee table, and decorative plants overlooking the backyard
You want a better home. In the same neighborhood.
The lot is right, the street is right, the community is yours. Build gives you the home that belongs there — with a larger footprint, a more considered design, and new construction value built in from day one.
TJH Verbena rendering — farmhouse elevation with white siding, black roof, double front doors, and two-car garage
You own land. You want a home built right.
You’ve secured the lot. Now you need a builder with the process, the guarantees, and the track record to deliver without the uncertainty that comes with traditional construction.
Tjh Family Moving Into Home@2x
You’re thinking about what you’re leaving behind.
Whether it’s an inherited property or a long-held asset, Build helps families maximize the value of residential real estate through a structured, transparent, and guaranteed process.
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You’re thinking renovation. Until you ran the numbers.
A major remodel costs more than most people expect, takes longer than any contractor will admit, and still leaves you with an old home. Build clients often arrive here the same way — and don’t look back.
Meltons Home Owners

Building a new home felt like a risk we weren’t ready to take. TJH made it feel like the most obvious decision we ever made.


Katie E., TJH homeowner, Los Angeles, CA

Find out what’s possible on your lot.

A free Build Analysis gives you a clear picture of what TJH can build on your homesite — including a feasibility assessment, design options, and a financial overview. It’s the smartest first step, and it costs you nothing.

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