Business Details
Custom Home Builders Northeast Ohio
Brookes & Henderson is a premier residential construction firm specializing in creating high-end custom homes and renovations throughout Northeast Ohio. With a focus on superior craftsmanship and unparalleled client service, we collaborate closely with leading architects and designers to deliver residences that embody timeless elegance and functional excellence. Our construction management approach is rooted in integrity, transparent communication, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality. We guide clients through every phasefrom initial planning and design coordination to construction execution and post-project maintenanceguaranteeing seamless project flow and long-term value. Our decades of hands-on experience in all aspects of high-end building enable us to anticipate challenges, optimize efficiencies, and maintain strict adherence to budgets and timelines. By cultivating strong relationships with skilled artisans and industry experts, we consistently achieve exceptional results that reflect both the client's vision and our commitment to craftsmanship. Recognized for award-winning work and featured in publications such as Architectural Digest, we remain dedicated to advancing our field through professional affiliations and community engagement. Our holistic philosophy extends beyond construction to include ongoing property stewardship through Gatehouse Estate Management, ensuring homes continue to perform and evolve beautifully over time. This comprehensive approach has earned us enduring trust among discerning homeowners and design professionals alike. At Brookes & Henderson, it is our unwavering dedication to quality, accountability, and client satisfaction that defines our success and distinguishes our work.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Residential Renovations
Construction Management
Project Development
Property Maintenance
Estate Management
Design-Build Services
Outdoor Living Spaces
Post-Construction Services
Architectural Collaboration
Highlights and features
- We collaborate with top architects and designers for superior results.
- Our construction approach emphasizes integrity, communication, and accountability.
- Project development ensures efficient coordination of labor and materials.
- Post-project review includes comprehensive documentation and maintenance plans.
- Recognized for award-winning work featured in Architectural Digest and industry publications.
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Transparent communication
Impeccable workmanship
On schedule and budget
Dedicated artisans
Services
Project Development
When you choose Brookes & Henderson, we prioritize understanding your needs, goals, and expectations. From preliminary schematics to detailed drawings, our collaboration with homeowners, architects, and designers ensures your vision becomes reality. With our expertise, we find efficient solutions that maintain the integrity and creativity of the original design.
Building
From the moment we break ground, Brookes & Henderson assumes the role of the central communications hub. We prioritize the flow of essential information among project partners, subcontractors, and tradespeople, ensuring seamless communication throughout. Rely on us for efficient project coordination and management.
Post-Project Review
Brookes & Henderson meticulously compiles all documentation as physical construction wraps up and move-in preparations begin. This includes crucial information about appliances, security systems, irrigation, IT and electrical infrastructure, home maintenance schedules, warranties, as-built drawings, and more. Our project manager conducts a final inspection, thoroughly reviewing each element with a Brookes & Henderson Services (BHS) technician to ensure meticulous attention to detail.
People
Chris Brookes
Co-Founder
With decades of hands-on construction experience, Chris Brookes co-founded the company after progressing from laborer to leadership roles. His dedication to quality craftsmanship and client-focused service remains central to our company culture.
Bill Henderson
Co-Founder
Bill Henderson brings extensive construction expertise developed through progressive roles from field operations to executive leadership. He champions transparent communication and accountable project management as core principles of our success.
C. Shawn Egan
Estimator
Shawn Egan specializes in precise project cost analysis and budget planning, ensuring clients receive accurate financial projections while maintaining quality standards.
Jim Kinnaird
Chief Operations Officer
Jim Kinnaird oversees daily operations with a focus on operational efficiency and team coordination, leveraging his extensive construction management experience to support project success.
Jamie Hullman
Chief Financial Officer
Jamie Hullman manages financial strategy and organizational resources, ensuring fiscal responsibility and sustainable growth aligned with our long-term business objectives.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home construction?
We specialize in residential projects throughout Northeast Ohio, including Chagrin Falls and surrounding communities.
Do you build both custom homes and renovations?
Yes, we handle new construction, additions, and high-end renovations with equal expertise and attention to detail.
How do you ensure quality in your construction process?
Our process includes collaborative planning, coordinated subcontractor management, and rigorous quality control at every project phase.
Can you work with my preferred architect or designer?
We collaborate with architects and designers locally and nationally, prioritizing seamless coordination to realize your vision.
Do you offer post-construction property maintenance services?
Yes, our Gatehouse Estate Management division provides ongoing maintenance and property care for homes we build.
What distinguishes your construction approach from other builders?
We combine hands-on expertise, transparent communication, and a proven process that emphasizes accountability and long-term value.
Reviews (1)
S. L.
Feb 04, 2020
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I can't believe I am the first to review this outstanding company! John C is a top of the line project manager! Craig is also fantastic! This is the place to go for the best in builders.