Business Details
44 Years
experience
Custom Home Building in Memphis | MH Akers Custom Homes
MH Akers Custom Homes Fine Custom Homes has been crafting architecturally authentic, hand-crafted residences in Memphis since 1982. With over four decades of combined experience, our founder Hank Akers has built a reputation for integrity, meticulous attention to detail, and client-centric service. We guide clients through every phase of custom home construction, from team selection and architectural design to cost projections and on-site supervision.Our commitment to quality craftsmanship at competitive prices is matched by our dedication to fiduciary responsibility, ensuring every clients investment is managed with care. Flexible scheduling and transparent communication remain hallmarks of our approach, reflecting our belief that exceptional homes are built through collaboration and trust.
Services
Custom Home Building
Architectural Design
Project Management
Client Consultations
Material Sourcing
Home Development
Team Selection
Cost Projections
Construction Supervision
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in custom home construction.
- Our team provides personalized job-site supervision throughout the building process.
- We maintain architectural authenticity while incorporating modern design elements.
- Our clients benefit from competitive pricing without compromising quality standards.
- We prioritize transparent communication and fiduciary responsibility for every project.
What people say
Great eye for detail
Trustworthy and ethical
Stress-free experience
Quality workmanship
Personal job-site supervision
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating bespoke residences tailored to clients' unique preferences while maintaining architectural integrity. Our process emphasizes collaboration with architects, designers, and trusted subcontractors to deliver homes that balance aesthetic vision with functional excellence. Each project benefits from hands-on oversight and a commitment to using premium materials.
Architectural Design
Our design services focus on preserving architectural authenticity while incorporating modern innovations. We work closely with clients and design professionals to develop plans that reflect historical accuracy or contemporary needs, ensuring every home maintains its distinct character and structural coherence throughout the building process.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management from initial planning to final completion, maintaining strict quality control and budget adherence. Our hands-on approach includes regular site visits, contractor coordination, and detailed progress reporting to ensure seamless execution of every custom home project according to agreed timelines and specifications.
Client Consultations
We offer personalized consultations to understand clients' vision, lifestyle needs, and budget parameters. These sessions guide material selection, space planning, and design decisions, ensuring each home reflects the owner's preferences while maintaining architectural harmony and long-term value through informed decision-making.
Material Sourcing
We curate premium building materials that enhance both aesthetic appeal and structural durability. Our sourcing network includes reclaimed wood, specialty stone, and custom millwork that align with architectural requirements while meeting sustainability standards. This ensures each home maintains authenticity and enduring quality through carefully selected components.
People
Hank Akers
Owner
Hank Akers is a lifelong Memphian with over 40 years of combined experience in custom home building. He personally oversees projects, emphasizing architectural integrity and client satisfaction. His approach combines technical expertise with artistic vision, maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and design professionals to deliver exceptional results.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home projects?
We primarily serve Memphis and Germantown, focusing on creating custom homes in established neighborhoods with architectural character and historical significance.
How long does the custom home building process take?
Project timelines vary based on complexity but typically range from 12 to 18 months, with detailed scheduling provided during the planning phase.
Do you work with clients' preferred architects and designers?
Yes, we collaborate with clients' chosen design professionals while maintaining our own network of trusted architects and subcontractors for seamless project execution.
What sets your custom homes apart from other builders?
Our focus on architectural authenticity, hands-on oversight, and curated material selection creates distinctive homes that maintain value through meticulous craftsmanship and design integrity.
Can you accommodate specific design preferences or historical accuracy?
We specialize in preserving architectural styles while incorporating modern amenities, working closely with clients to achieve historically accurate or contemporary design goals.
