Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Fernandina Beach
Pickett Construction has been crafting custom homes on Amelia Island for over two decades, blending generational expertise with modern construction technologies. Founded in 2003 by Steve Pickett, our family-owned business prioritizes integrity, efficiency, and legacy in every project. Our team collaborates closely with clients to transform visions into timeless, functional spaces, ensuring transparency and quality throughout the process.With a reputation for excellence recognized by Crane Island's 'Builder of the Year' award, we remain committed to serving Amelia Island and Northeast Florida. Our approach combines advanced project management with hands-on craftsmanship, delivering homes that exceed expectations while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgets.
Services
Custom Home Building
Luxury Remodels
Project Management
Design Planning
Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Three generations of construction expertise with 20+ years of local experience
- Family-owned business maintaining hands-on involvement in every project
- Award-winning craftsmanship recognized by Crane Island's 'Builder of the Year'
- Transparent communication with dedicated project managers throughout the process
- Post-completion support ensuring long-term client satisfaction
What people say
Attention to detail
Commitment to quality
Transparent timelines
Post-completion support
Exceptional craftsmanship
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating bespoke custom homes that reflect each client's unique vision. Our process combines advanced construction technologies with traditional craftsmanship to deliver timeless residences. From initial design consultation to final walkthrough, our dedicated team ensures every detail meets both client expectations and our exacting standards.
Luxury Remodels
Our luxury remodeling services transform existing spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. We employ top-tier materials and engineering expertise to enhance both form and function. The process includes collaborative design planning, quality assurance protocols, and comprehensive post-completion support to ensure lasting satisfaction with the renovated space.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management services that coordinate all aspects of construction. Our experienced managers oversee timelines, budgets, and quality control while maintaining transparent communication with clients. This service ensures seamless execution from design phase through final delivery, minimizing delays and unexpected costs throughout the building process.
Design Planning
Our design planning service begins with in-depth client consultations to understand vision, requirements, and budget. We collaborate to develop customized blueprints that balance aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. This phase establishes the foundation for successful construction while ensuring alignment with local building codes and environmental considerations specific to Amelia Island.
Construction Management
We offer full-service construction management with daily on-site supervision and quality assurance protocols. Our team coordinates subcontractors, material procurement, and scheduling to maintain project efficiency. This service includes regular progress updates and immediate issue resolution, ensuring every project meets both client expectations and our standards for structural integrity and craftsmanship.
People
Steve Pickett
President
Third-generation builder with 27 years of experience, Steve founded Pickett Construction in 2003. He combines heritage craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional custom homes while maintaining active involvement in community development initiatives on Amelia Island.
Melissa Wehrmeyer
Vice President
With two decades of residential construction experience, Melissa oversees project execution and client relations. Her collaborative approach ensures seamless coordination between homeowners and construction teams, maintaining Pickett's standards of excellence while delivering personalized service throughout the building process.
Angie Pickett
Executive Director
Angie provides strategic oversight and team coordination, leveraging her long-standing support of the construction industry. She focuses on maintaining the company's family-oriented culture while ensuring operational efficiency and client satisfaction through her role as 'Ambassador of Cheer.'
Katie Sahrphillips
Project Manager
With 19 years in home design and construction, Katie specializes in translating client visions into functional spaces. She manages projects from initial planning through completion, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints while maintaining Pickett's commitment to quality craftsmanship and client communication.
Barbara Hoover
Project Manager
Combining 13 years of construction experience with a 30-year background in interior design, Barbara brings unique expertise to residential projects. She focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing yet practical spaces that meet client needs while upholding Pickett's standards for quality and attention to detail.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Amelia Island and Northeast Florida, with experience in both coastal and inland custom home construction projects.
How long has Pickett Construction been in business?
Founded in 2003 by Steve Pickett, we've been building custom homes on Amelia Island for over two decades.
What types of projects do you handle?
We specialize in custom residential construction and luxury home remodels, with experience in both new builds and historic renovations.
How does your building process work?
Our three-phase process includes consultation/design planning, construction/quality assurance, and final walkthrough/handover with dedicated project managers throughout.
Do you offer post-construction support?
Yes, we provide comprehensive post-completion support including warranties and maintenance assistance to ensure long-term satisfaction.
What sets you apart from other builders?
Our family heritage of craftsmanship, transparent communication, and hands-on involvement in every project create lasting value for homeowners.