Who to Choose?
When considering a custom-built home, nothing is more important than selecting the right builder. As you consider various builders, we encourage you to use these questions to learn important information about each builder.
Top Ten Questions to Ask Your Potential Home Builder:
* Click on any question to see McCaul Home's answer.
How long have you been in business under this name? Have you declared bankruptcy in the last 10 years?
How are you personally involved in the building process of my home?
Who will I speak with if I have a question or problem? Will I be able to contact that person evenings and weekends?
How often do you visit my job site during the building process?
How do you select your subcontractors? What kind of turnover do you see? Could you provide a list of the subcontractors who will be working on my home, along with their phone numbers?
How will you determine the schedule for the building process? What happens if construction is not completed within that timeframe?
Can you provide a list of building materials that will show all of the products that will be used to build my new home?
If I change my mind on any aspect of the project once the building has begun, how are additional fees determined?
Are you a certified Energy Star builder? If not, why not?
How much money will I need to invest to get the project started? Who owns the lot where my house will be built, me or you?





