Business Details
27 Years
experience
Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in Quad Cities
Established in 1999, Diamond Builders has spent over two decades crafting award-winning custom homes in the Quad Cities region. Our family-owned business combines personalized service with professional expertise, guiding clients through every stage of the home-building process. With more than 500 completed projects and 75 industry awards, we specialize in creating zero-entry villas, custom homes, and semi-custom designs tailored to individual lifestyles. Our team prioritizes transparency, utilizing an online building portal for real-time project updates and client collaboration. Recognized as the 2024 Quad Cities Builders & Remodelers Association Builder of the Year, we maintain a 10-year structural warranty and offer financing options to simplify the construction journey.Our commitment to quality extends through partnerships with trusted suppliers and a dedicated project management team with commercial construction experience. Client testimonials consistently highlight our attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and the seamless integration of smart home technologies and premium finishes. As active community members, we support local athletics and charitable initiatives while maintaining membership in professional building associations.
Services
Custom Home Building
Villa Construction
Semi-Custom Home Design
Land Development
Smart Home Integration
Interior Design Consultation
Project Management
Warranty Services
Financing Options
Online Selection System
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 25 years of custom home building experience in the Quad Cities
- Family-owned business with personalized client attention
- 10-year structural warranty on all new construction
- Online building portal for real-time project transparency
- Award-winning designs recognized by local builders associations
Associations and certifications
- Amwood Custom Homes President's Club
What people say
Award-winning designs
10-year warranty
Zero-entry options
Online tracking system
Personalized attention
Services
Custom Home Building
Design and build personalized luxury homes tailored to client specifications. Our process includes architectural design, material selection, and construction oversight with a focus on energy efficiency and smart home integration. Clients receive regular progress updates through our online portal while benefiting from our 10-year structural warranty and 25 years of regional building expertise.
Zero-Entry Villas
Construct accessible single-level homes with no shared walls and maintenance-free exteriors. These energy-efficient villas feature open floor plans, two-car garages, and professional landscaping services. Available in Davenport and Eldridge, IA, with optional basement finishes and smart home technology integration as part of our streamlined building process.
Interior Design Consultation
Professional guidance for selecting finishes, fixtures, and layouts that enhance home functionality and resale value. Our designers assist with color schemes, flooring options, and smart storage solutions while coordinating with suppliers to ensure premium material quality and availability throughout the Quad Cities region.
Online Project Management
Real-time construction monitoring through a secure client portal that tracks selections, budgets, and timelines. This system enables instant communication between clients, project managers, and subcontractors while providing document storage, photo updates, and financial tracking to maintain transparency throughout the building process.
Land Development
Prepare residential lots for construction with grading, utility connections, and foundation work. We offer both developed lots in our subdivisions and custom builds on client-owned land across Illinois and Iowa, ensuring proper drainage, compliance with local codes, and optimal home placement for energy efficiency.
People
Colin Woods
General Contractor
Co-founder with 25+ years in custom home construction. Former collegiate basketball player and state championship high school coach. Active in local builders associations and community sports programs. Oversees all construction operations and client relations.
Paula Woods
Office Manager
Co-founder managing day-to-day operations since 1999. 25-year Quad Cities building industry veteran. Community advocate supporting local athletics and education initiatives. Coordinates team logistics and client communications.
Joe Roozeboom
Project Manager
Former commercial construction manager with $250M+ project experience. Oversees residential schedules and subcontractor coordination. 15-year veteran of military construction projects. Ensures timely delivery of all custom home developments.
Amy Powell
Design Consultant
Interior design expert since 2018. Specializes in transforming spaces into functional homes. Active in local charity work including Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation fundraising. Guides clients through material selections and layout optimization.
Questions
What types of homes do you build?
We specialize in custom homes, zero-entry villas, and semi-custom designs with options for basement finishes and smart home integration.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing assistance and flexible payment arrangements to simplify the home-building process for qualified clients.
Can I build on my own land?
Absolutely. We construct homes on client-owned properties throughout Illinois and Iowa in addition to our available lots.
What warranty do you provide?
All new construction includes our industry-leading 10-year structural warranty covering major building components.
How does your online portal work?
The secure portal provides real-time updates on selections, budgets, timelines, and construction progress with document storage and communication tools.
Are your villas truly maintenance-free?
Our zero-entry villas include professional landscaping, lawn care, and snow removal services for exterior maintenance convenience.
