Business Details
42 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Carrboro, NC
Frank Cole Building Company has been delivering exceptional custom home construction services since 1984, serving the Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Orange County regions. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to craftsmanship, utilizing both traditional techniques and innovative technologies to create high-quality residential spaces. We maintain long-term relationships with skilled subcontractors and prioritize client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects our dedication to excellence. Our expertise spans new home construction, major additions, and comprehensive remodels, supported by an unlimited North Carolina contractor's license.Sustainability remains central to our approach, integrating energy-efficient systems and green building practices tailored to each client's needs. With testimonials from hundreds of satisfied clients, we emphasize transparency, problem-solving, and accountability throughout the building process. Our leadership team, including Frank Cole and Art Kaplan, remains directly involved in every project, fostering trust and open communication from initial design to final completion.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Home Additions
Kitchen Remodeling
Green Building Solutions
Cabinetry Installation
Interior Renovations
Exterior Renovations
Tile Work
Custom Woodwork
Bathroom Remodeling
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in custom home construction since 1984
- Our team maintains long-term relationships with skilled subcontractors
- We implement energy-efficient building practices and technologies
- Our clients consistently praise our problem-solving and communication
- We provide hands-on supervision from experienced leadership
What people say
Creative problem-solving
Top quality materials
Daily job site presence
Hands-on supervision
Mistake accountability
Services
Custom Home Construction
We specialize in building custom homes from foundation to finish, offering tailored solutions for low-mid to high-end projects. Our process combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technologies like advanced energy systems. With an unlimited NC contractor's license, we ensure every detail meets our high standards while maintaining open communication with homeowners throughout construction.
Home Additions
Our team creates seamless home expansions that match existing structures while meeting modern building codes. We handle everything from design coordination to final finishes, ensuring additions integrate perfectly with original architecture. This service includes structural modifications, electrical upgrades, and custom cabinetry to maximize functionality and aesthetic continuity.
Green Building Solutions
We incorporate energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials into every project phase. Our approach includes solar-ready designs, thermal envelope optimization, and water conservation technologies. With decades of experience, we help clients achieve comfortable, eco-friendly homes while maintaining cost-effectiveness through strategic material selection and construction methods.
Kitchen Remodeling
We transform kitchens with custom cabinetry, modern appliances, and functional layouts tailored to homeowners' needs. Our process preserves structural integrity while updating aesthetics and improving workflow. We coordinate all aspects including plumbing, electrical work, and tile installation to deliver durable, stylish spaces that enhance home value.
Custom Woodwork
Our skilled craftsmen create bespoke wood elements including cabinetry, built-ins, and decorative features. We work with premium materials to produce durable, aesthetically pleasing results that complement each home's unique character. This service includes both functional storage solutions and ornamental details that showcase our team's attention to detail.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Orange County, and North Chatham areas in North Carolina.
Do you handle both new construction and remodeling?
Yes, we specialize in custom home construction as well as major additions and comprehensive remodeling projects.
Are you licensed for construction in North Carolina?
We hold an unlimited North Carolina contractor's license for residential construction projects.
How do you approach green building practices?
We integrate energy-efficient systems, thermal envelope optimization, and sustainable materials while maintaining traditional craftsmanship standards.
Can you work with existing architectural plans?
Yes, we collaborate with clients and architects to execute projects from existing design plans while offering construction expertise.
