Business Details
32 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Ephrata, PA
Founded in 1994, Wheatland Custom Homes has established itself as a trusted partner for homeowners in Central Pennsylvania. Our founder and president, Rick Martin, brings nearly four decades of construction industry expertise to every project, ensuring clients receive homes tailored to their lifestyle and budget. Our design/build methodology prioritizes active listening to understand client needs, followed by thoughtful design creation within defined budgets.We specialize in constructing energy-efficient homes that deliver long-term value through reduced utility costs, enhanced comfort, and durable materials. Our commitment extends beyond project completion, as we maintain ongoing relationships with homeowners to address future needs. Serving communities including Lancaster, Harrisburg, and Hershey, we combine personalized service with technical expertise to deliver quality residential solutions.
Services
Custom Homes
Remodeling
Energy Efficient Homes
Design/Build Services
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 40 years of residential construction expertise from our leadership team
- Integrated design/build process ensures cohesive project execution
- Specialized focus on energy-efficient home construction
- Community-based operations since 1994 with local market knowledge
- Personalized approach from lot selection through post-construction support
Associations and certifications
- HIC #PA008907
Services
Custom Homes
We specialize in creating custom-designed homes tailored to individual client needs. Our process includes lot selection assistance, personalized design development, and energy-efficient construction. Clients benefit from our integrated approach that maintains budget control while delivering high-quality, durable residences with modern amenities.
Remodeling
Our remodeling services transform existing homes to meet evolving lifestyle needs. We handle projects ranging from kitchen renovations to whole-house expansions, focusing on improving functionality and aesthetic appeal. Our expertise includes space reconfiguration and square footage additions while maintaining structural integrity.
Energy Efficient Homes
We incorporate energy conservation features in all our home constructions. Benefits include reduced utility costs ($200-$400 annual savings), improved indoor comfort through advanced insulation, and healthier air quality from controlled ventilation systems. Our homes use durable materials that minimize maintenance requirements.
Design/Build Services
Our design/build approach streamlines the construction process by combining design and building phases under one team. We begin with detailed client consultations to understand specific needs, then develop customized designs that align with budget parameters while maintaining architectural integrity and functional requirements.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management throughout the building process. Services include timeline coordination, quality control inspections, and budget monitoring. Our team assists with material selections and connects clients with preferred lenders for construction financing options.
People
Rick Martin
Founder & President
With nearly 40 years in residential construction, Rick Martin leads Wheatland Custom Homes's commitment to quality homebuilding. His expertise guides every project from concept to completion, ensuring client visions become reality while maintaining strict budgetary controls.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Central Pennsylvania communities including Lancaster, Harrisburg, Manheim, Ephrata, Hershey, and Lebanon.
Do you offer energy-efficient home options?
All our homes incorporate energy-efficient features that provide $200-$400 annual utility savings through advanced insulation, efficient HVAC systems, and controlled ventilation.
What's your design process like?
Our design/build approach starts with understanding your needs through detailed consultations, followed by customized design development that aligns with your budget and lifestyle requirements.
Can you help with financing?
Yes, we connect clients with preferred lenders for construction loans and guide them through the financing process for new home projects.
How long have you been in business?
We've been serving Pennsylvania homeowners since our founding in 1994, with our leadership team bringing decades of combined construction experience.
