Business Details
14 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in West Chester, PA
BH Design Build is a comprehensive design and construction company dedicated to transforming houses into personalized dream homes. With a focus on client collaboration, we serve Berks and Chester counties in Pennsylvania, offering custom home building, home transformations, and kitchen renovations. Our process emphasizes clear communication, budget-conscious planning, and hands-on expertise from initial consultation to final execution. Founded in 2012, our team combines over 15 years of industry experience with a passion for craftsmanship, ensuring every project reflects the unique vision and lifestyle of our clients.We prioritize transparency, prompt responsiveness, and lasting relationships, as evidenced by our repeat clientele and industry recognition. Our in-house design team and production experts work cohesively to deliver energy-efficient, functional spaces that exceed expectations while maintaining strict attention to detail and quality standards.
Services
Custom Homes
Home Transformations
Kitchen Renovations
Design-Build Process
Selection Gallery
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have completed over 100 successful home transformation projects since 2012
- Our team includes certified professionals with 15+ years of construction experience
- We offer a patented design-build process that streamlines project execution
- Our in-house selection gallery provides hands-on material and finish choices
- We maintain a 98% client satisfaction rate with repeat business from past clients
What people say
Great communication
Exceeded expectations
Professional team
Prompt responses
Stayed on budget
Services
Custom Homes
We specialize in creating custom-designed homes tailored to your lifestyle and preferences. Our expert team handles everything from land acquisition consultation to final construction, ensuring energy efficiency and modern design elements. Clients benefit from our proven process that maintains budget control while delivering high-quality craftsmanship and personalized living spaces.
Home Transformations
Our comprehensive home transformation service reimagines entire living spaces while improving functionality and energy efficiency. We address structural challenges and design constraints to create cohesive, modern living environments. Clients receive customized solutions that maximize existing square footage while incorporating contemporary design elements and smart home technologies.
Kitchen Renovations
We design and build functional, aesthetically pleasing kitchens that serve as the heart of the home. Our process includes custom cabinetry, premium material selection, and innovative storage solutions. Clients enjoy a collaborative design experience with hands-on material choices and expert guidance throughout the renovation process.
People
Brock Garber
President
With 15+ years in construction, Brock leads operations and brings hands-on expertise to every project. He joined BHDB in 2014 after running his own successful construction business.
Ben Horning
Founder
Founder of BHDB in 2012, Ben has deep roots in homebuilding and specializes in transforming client visions into reality through innovative design solutions.
Brian Gring
Sales Consultant
With 15 years in design-build, Brian guides clients through project initiation, focusing on making renovations stress-free and enjoyable experiences.
Alicia Hess
Interior Design Coordinator
Alicia specializes in client-focused design, using color theory and space planning expertise to create personalized living environments that reflect homeowners' unique personalities.
Chris Shustack
Production Manager
With 20+ years in construction, Chris manages multiple projects simultaneously while mentoring the next generation of carpenters and ensuring project success.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Southeastern Pennsylvania including Berks and Chester counties, with past projects in West Chester, Wyomissing, and Downingtown.
How long have you been in business?
BH Design Build was founded in 2012 by Ben Horning, with our current leadership team combining over 50 years of construction experience.
What home improvement services do you offer?
We specialize in custom home construction, complete home transformations, and kitchen renovations with full design-build support.
Can you help with design choices?
Yes, our 4,000 sqft selection gallery offers hands-on material choices with expert guidance from our interior design team.
How do you handle project timelines?
We use client-friendly software to track progress and maintain transparent communication, with most projects completed within agreed-upon timelines.
What makes you different from other builders?
Our patented design-build process combines in-house expertise with personalized service, ensuring seamless transitions from concept to completion.
