Business Details
46 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Dallas, TX
AG Builders Construction is a boutique design-build firm with over 30 years of collective experience delivering custom residential and commercial projects. Founded in 1980 by Gary Nussbaum, our firm combines hands-on craftsmanship with innovative design to create spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles while prioritizing environmental sensitivity. Our collaborative approach integrates homeowners, architects, and designers to achieve artful, functional results. With expertise in new construction, renovations, and interior design, we serve the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and surrounding regions, completing a limited number of projects annually to ensure personalized attention.Co-founder Lisa Nussbaum, a registered interior designer and PhD in Psychology, enhances our process with deep understanding of human-centered design. Our commitment to quality is evident in over 125 completed residential projects across prestigious neighborhoods like Park Cities and Preston Hollow.
Services
New Construction
Home Renovation
Interior Design
Design Consultation
Sustainable Building
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in custom home construction
- Our team builds only 10-15 homes annually for personalized attention
- Co-founder holds PhD in Psychology to enhance human-centered design
- We implement sustainable building practices in every project
- Our collaborative design-build process reduces project timelines by 20%
Services
New Construction
We specialize in creating bespoke residences tailored to clients' lifestyles. Our design-build approach ensures seamless integration of architectural vision and practical functionality. Each project begins with in-depth consultations to understand spatial needs, aesthetic preferences, and sustainability goals, resulting in homes that balance artistic expression with everyday usability.
Home Renovation
Our renovation services transform existing spaces while preserving structural integrity. We focus on enhancing livability through modernized layouts, updated systems, and energy-efficient solutions. The process prioritizes minimizing disruption while maximizing value, creating refreshed environments that align with contemporary living standards and personal aesthetics.
Interior Design
Led by a registered interior designer with psychology expertise, our design process creates emotionally resonant spaces. We curate materials, colors, and furnishings that reflect occupants' personalities while optimizing spatial flow. Specialized services include aging-in-place design and accessibility solutions that maintain aesthetic sophistication.
People
Gary Nussbaum
Founder & President
Gary Nussbaum founded AG Builders in 1980 after working in his family's Chicago construction business. With over 125 completed residential projects in Texas, he brings hands-on expertise in structural framing, finish carpentry, and general contracting to each custom home.
Lisa Nussbaum
Co-Founder & Senior Interior Designer
Lisa Nussbaum, PhD in Psychology and registered interior designer, has led award-winning projects since 1982. Her academic background in design psychology informs spaces that balance aesthetics with human behavior, creating environments that enhance residents' well-being and daily experiences.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home projects?
We primarily serve the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex including Park Cities, Preston Hollow, and Las Colinas, with select projects in Austin and West Texas ranch properties.
How many projects do you complete annually?
To maintain quality and personalized service, we limit production to 10-15 custom homes and major renovations per year.
What makes your design-build approach unique?
Our collaborative process integrates construction expertise with psychological insights in design, ensuring spaces that function beautifully while reflecting occupants' personalities and lifestyle needs.
Do you handle both new construction and renovations?
Yes, we specialize in both custom home building and comprehensive renovations, applying the same attention to detail and sustainability principles across all project types.
