Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Custom Home Builders in Mesa, Arizona
Founded in 1984 by Trudy Licano, Arizona's first female general contractor, Via Homes has established itself as a premier design/build company in the Phoenix Valley. Our commitment to quality service and meticulous attention to detail has made us a trusted name in custom home construction, remodeling, and restoration. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritize direct owner involvement, ensuring clients receive personalized guidance throughout every project phase. Our in-house design firm, Insight Home Design & Draft, delivers buildable plans within 10 days, integrating cost transparency from concept to completion. We specialize in luxury custom homes, commercial construction, and emergency restoration services for fire, flood, or water damage.Our team coordinates all aspects of construction, including site evaluations, engineering, permitting, and interior design, while maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Serving areas including Mesa, Gilbert, Scottsdale, and Fountain Hills, we combine decades of expertise with innovative design/build methodologies. Our process emphasizes value engineering to optimize budgets without compromising quality, supported by a track record of on-time, on-budget deliveries. Client testimonials highlight our ability to transform complex projects into stress-free experiences, evidenced by long-term relationships with homeowners and industry professionals.
Services
Custom Home Building
Remodeling
Restoration Services
Design/Build Process
Commercial Construction
Site Evaluations
Permit Coordination
Interior Design Assistance
Landscape Coordination
Financing Arrangement
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in custom home construction and remodeling.
- Our owners maintain direct involvement in every project from start to finish.
- We provide in-house design/drafting services with 10-day plan turnaround.
- Our process includes transparent cost estimation and value engineering.
- We maintain long-term relationships with trusted subcontractors and vendors.
Associations and certifications
- Arizona Registrar of Contractors
What people say
On time and on budget
Seamless and painless process
Quality craftsmanship
First-time inspection passes
Long-term client relationships
Services
Custom Home Building
Via Homes specializes in luxury custom home construction, offering end-to-end services from site evaluation to final walkthrough. Our process integrates architectural design, engineering, and cost management to deliver tailored residences that meet exact specifications. With direct owner oversight and a network of trusted subcontractors, we ensure quality craftsmanship and adherence to timelines.
Remodeling
We provide comprehensive remodeling services for residential properties, focusing on functional improvements and aesthetic enhancements. Our team coordinates all aspects from design development to material selection and construction execution, ensuring minimal disruption while maximizing value. Services include kitchen/bathroom upgrades, space expansions, and structural modifications.
Restoration Services
Via Homes offers emergency restoration for fire, flood, and water damage incidents. Our rapid-response team assesses property damage, coordinates insurance claims, and executes repairs to pre-loss condition. Services include structural drying, mold remediation, and reconstruction of affected areas with minimal delay.
Design/Build Process
Our proprietary design/build methodology combines architectural planning with construction expertise under one roof. Insight Home Design & Draft creates buildable plans within 10 days, incorporating real-time cost estimates to prevent budget overruns. This approach streamlines decision-making and ensures alignment between design intent and construction feasibility.
Commercial Construction
We construct commercial properties including offices and light industrial buildings at Gateway Norte Builders Park. Services cover site preparation, structural development, and interior build-outs tailored to business needs. Our team manages municipal permitting, engineering specifications, and timeline coordination to deliver functional commercial spaces.
People
Trudy Licano
Owner/Founder
Arizona's first female general contractor, Trudy Licano co-founded Via Homes in 1984. With over 40 years of construction experience, she oversees project quality and client relations, maintaining direct involvement in every build. Her leadership emphasizes relationship-driven service and industry innovation.
Mike Licano
Co-Owner
Mike Licano partners with Trudy to manage Via Homes' operations, leveraging decades of construction management expertise. He coordinates project logistics and team supervision, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards while fostering collaborative client relationships.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home construction?
We serve the Phoenix Valley including Mesa, Gilbert, Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, and surrounding communities.
How long does the custom home building process take?
Timelines vary by project complexity, but we maintain consistent progress with direct owner oversight to ensure timely completion.
Do you offer remodeling services for existing homes?
Yes, we provide comprehensive remodeling services including kitchen/bathroom upgrades, room additions, and structural renovations.
Can you assist with construction financing?
We help coordinate financing options and construction loans through our established lender relationships.
What sets Via Homes apart from other builders?
Our direct owner involvement, in-house design capabilities, and 40-year track record of on-time deliveries distinguish our service approach.
Do you handle emergency restoration projects?
Yes, we provide urgent repair services for fire, flood, and water damage incidents across residential and commercial properties.
