Business Details
Award-Winning Custom Green Home Builder in Asheville
Rcj Building has been a trusted name in Asheville's custom home construction for over two decades. Our team combines modern design principles with sustainable building practices to create homes that reflect each client's unique vision. With expertise in green building and a focus on craftsmanship, we guide clients through every stage from initial concept to final finishes. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by industry recognition including multiple Craftsmanship Awards in the Parade of Homes.Owner Robert Jacobelly's hands-on approach ensures personalized attention to detail while maintaining strict adherence to project timelines and budgets. We specialize in creating energy-efficient homes that minimize environmental impact through careful material selection and site-sensitive design. Our comprehensive services cover architecture, interior design, renovations, and landscaping, all delivered with a client-centered philosophy that prioritizes transparency and satisfaction.
Services
Architecture
Custom Design
Build-to-spec
Interior Design
Trim Work
Hardscaping
Landscaping
Renovation
Remodel
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Asheville-specific homebuilding expertise
- Our team maintains strict adherence to project timelines and budgets
- We provide personalized attention with owner-managed oversight
- Our homes feature superior craftsmanship with eco-conscious materials
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden costs
Associations and certifications
- Energy Star
- Greenbuilt
What people say
Excellent from beginning to end
Personal attention
Top quality craftsmanship
Timely manner
No hidden costs
Services
Custom Design
Our custom design process creates personalized living spaces tailored to client preferences and site characteristics. We combine modern aesthetics with functional layouts while maintaining strict adherence to sustainability principles. Each design incorporates energy-efficient elements and eco-friendly materials to create homes that are both beautiful and environmentally responsible.
Green Building
Our green building approach integrates environmentally conscious practices throughout the construction process. We focus on minimizing site impact through careful planning, using recycled materials, and implementing energy-efficient systems. This comprehensive method ensures homes meet rigorous sustainability standards while maintaining superior quality and comfort for residents.
Renovation
We specialize in transforming existing spaces while preserving structural integrity and enhancing functionality. Our renovation services include modernizing layouts, updating systems, and incorporating sustainable materials. Each project maintains the home's character while improving energy efficiency and contemporary living standards through meticulous craftsmanship.
Landscaping
Our landscaping services create harmonious outdoor spaces that complement home architecture and natural surroundings. We implement native plantings, water-efficient irrigation, and sustainable hardscape materials. The designs enhance property value while minimizing environmental impact through eco-conscious planning and execution.
Interior Design
We create cohesive interior environments that reflect client preferences while optimizing space functionality. Our approach incorporates sustainable materials, energy-efficient lighting, and custom millwork. Each design balances aesthetic appeal with practical considerations to create comfortable, livable spaces that maintain architectural integrity.
People
Robert Jacobelly
Owner
With over 20 years of Asheville homebuilding experience, Robert Jacobelly leads Rcj Building's commitment to quality craftsmanship and sustainable design. His expertise in green building practices has earned industry recognition, including multiple Parade of Homes awards. Robert personally oversees projects to ensure client satisfaction.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Asheville and surrounding areas in Western North Carolina, specializing in mountain home construction and renovations.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer full-service architecture, custom design, and construction management to ensure cohesive project execution from concept to completion.
Are you certified in green building practices?
We are certified through Energy Star and Greenbuilt programs, with 20 years of experience implementing sustainable construction methods.
What types of projects do you handle?
We specialize in custom homes, renovations, and remodeling projects ranging from small updates to complete home transformations.
How do you manage project timelines?
We develop detailed project plans with clear timelines and maintain regular communication to ensure timely completion without compromising quality.
Can you work with existing architectural plans?
Yes, we can execute projects using existing plans or collaborate with clients to develop custom designs tailored to their specific needs.
