The Philosophy Behind Our Comprehensive Standard Package

When I started S. Clements Homes, I had just spent six years with national builders, watching customers endure the nightmare of upgrade meetings. They’d sit for hours, spending extra money on every feature they truly wanted in their homes. It was a process that burned me out, and I knew there had to be a better way.

People buying a home don’t want to make 100 tiny decisions about whether each feature is “worth” the upgrade price — they just want a quality home. They don’t expect to play pricing games or face budget surprises from cumulative upgrades. That’s why I created our comprehensive Standard Package to include everything people actually want right from the start.

The Standard Package we offer at S. Clements Homes is designed to eliminate decision fatigue and prevent budget creep. It ensures that every home meets high-quality standards right out the gate. While our base price might seem higher than builders who start with the bare minimum, the reality is different. Our final price is often lower because you’re not paying marked-up prices on over 40 upgrades.

Ultimately, this approach came from my own experience of being burned out on upgrade meetings. I wanted to build homes where everything essential is just included — no games, no surprises.

The Standard Package reflects what I’d choose if I were building a home for my own family. I invite you to call me at (469) 853-7952 to discuss what’s included — I promise you’ll find it solid and straightforward.