Business Details
25 Years
experience
Luxury Custom Home Builders in Florida Panhandle
Established in 2001 by Steve Dixon and Jon Kazek, DKM Custom Homes has grown from a local construction firm into the premier luxury home builder on Florida's Emerald Coast. With the addition of partner Chris Morrison in 2010, our team of Florida State Certified Building Contractors combines decades of residential and commercial construction expertise. We specialize in creating custom-designed properties that reflect each client's unique vision while maintaining rigorous quality standards through innovative building practices. Our hands-on approach ensures personalized attention to every project, from lot analysis and design selection to final construction and move-in.Serving communities from Destin to Panama City Beach, we maintain industry leadership through our commitment to craftsmanship, customer service, and continuous improvement in construction technology. Our reputation for delivering projects on time and under budget has been validated by numerous industry awards and consistent client testimonials praising our integrity and post-construction support.
Services
Custom Home Building
Luxury Home Construction
Home Renovations
Project Management
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in luxury home construction
- Our team includes Florida State Certified Building Contractors
- We maintain 100% client satisfaction through personalized project oversight
- Our construction process includes rigorous quality control checkpoints
- We provide post-construction support for long-term client relationships
What people say
Finished on time
Highest recommendations
Quality craftsmanship
Personalized service
Post-construction support
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating fully customized luxury residences tailored to individual client specifications. Our process begins with lot analysis and continues through architectural design, material selection, and construction oversight. Each project receives personalized attention from our certified builders to ensure exceptional quality and client satisfaction.
Luxury Home Renovations
Our renovation services transform existing properties into modern, functional spaces while maintaining structural integrity. We handle complete home makeovers or specific room upgrades using premium materials and skilled subcontractors. Our approach balances aesthetic improvements with practical functionality for lasting value.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management from initial planning to final completion. Our hands-on approach includes timeline coordination, quality control checks, and transparent communication throughout the building process. This ensures all projects meet our high standards while staying within budget and schedule commitments.
Design Consultation
Our design team offers expert guidance in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing home designs. We collaborate with clients to develop floor plans that maximize space efficiency and incorporate preferred architectural styles. Our expertise spans multiple luxury home design trends across Florida's coastal communities.
Post-Construction Support
We provide ongoing support after project completion to address any maintenance needs. Our team remains available for repairs, adjustments, and long-term home care assistance. This commitment to lasting client relationships ensures continued satisfaction beyond the initial construction phase.
People
Steve Dixon
Owner/Builder
Co-founder with over two decades of residential construction experience. Florida State Certified Building Contractor specializing in luxury home design and project management.
Jon Kazek
Owner/Builder
Co-founder and certified building professional with extensive commercial and residential construction expertise. Focuses on quality control and client relationship management.
Chris Morrison
Owner/Builder
Partner with construction career spanning from superintendent to ownership. Specializes in operational efficiency and implementation of innovative building technologies.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home construction?
We serve Florida's Emerald Coast including Destin, Santa Rosa Beach, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, 30A Corridor, Pensacola, and Panama City Beach.
How long does the custom home building process take?
Our typical projects complete within 8 months as promised, with transparent timelines established during initial planning stages.
What makes your home building approach unique?
We combine personalized service with certified expertise, maintaining hands-on oversight while using premium materials and innovative construction methods.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we provide full-service solutions from initial design consultation through final construction and move-in coordination.
What post-construction support do you offer?
We provide ongoing maintenance assistance and remain available for repairs or adjustments long after project completion.