Responsibility Beyond Construction: Our Commitment to Community
Building hundreds of homes isn't just about construction; it's a commitment to supporting community wellbeing through schools, infrastructure, and ongoing home maintenance.
Scott Clements has a wealth of information to share. With almost five decades of experience in the construction industry, Scott's seen it all. This is where Scott shares tips and tricks, and also explains the process when building an S. Clements Custom Home™.



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Building hundreds of homes isn't just about construction; it's a commitment to supporting community wellbeing through schools, infrastructure, and ongoing home maintenance.
Flood zone designation impacts insurance, construction, and resale, turning bargains into pitfalls. Proper drainage and site evaluation protect your home and investment.
S. Clements offers $160/sq ft pricing that includes over 40 premium features standard, unlike competitors who charge separately for every upgrade, driving costs above $300/sq ft.
In Texas, well-designed outdoor living areas can be used nearly year-round, functioning as an extension of your home and adding affordable square footage.
Designing homes in Northeast Texas means using features that enhance comfort and efficiency by working with the climate, like covered outdoor spaces, spray foam insulation, and proper attic ventilation.
True "all-in" land costs can be 20-40% higher than purchase price due to development expenses; understanding this helps avoid budget surprises.
Fixed-price contracts ensure fairness by placing risk on the builder; they demand precision and efficiency, aligning interests rather than allowing rising costs to benefit one party.
Repeat customers return for their next home because of clear pricing, solid quality, and communication that builds trust over the years.
The biggest surprise when buying rural land is utility costs—often adding $30k-$50k unexpectedly. Plan ahead to prevent budget disasters.
Quality construction is about the meticulous attention to details like solid core doors and precise caulking, creating a home that feels solid and stands the test of time.
Consistent subcontractor relationships ensure high quality and efficient coordination, offering customers peace of mind through reliability and superior workmanship.
The Collin and Rockwall County corridor hosts five of the nation's fastest-growing cities, offering unique opportunities for building custom homes in a rapidly expanding area.
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