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Custom Home Builder in Jacksonville, FL

From finding the lot to handing you the keys. One licensed team handles design, engineering, permits and construction across Duval, St. Johns, Clay and Nassau counties.
Call or text: (904) 382-3028

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Everything under one roof

Lot search & purchase help

We help you find, evaluate and buy the right piece of land in the Jacksonville area, or we build on the lot you already own.

Architect & engineering team

Our architects and engineers design a home around your family, your lot and your budget. Every plan is 100% custom.

Permits & inspections

We pull the permits and schedule the inspections with the county, so you don’t have to chase paperwork.

Full construction

Foundation, framing, roofing, systems and finishes, built and managed by our licensed team with premium materials.

Clear pricing

A written, itemized proposal before we start, and payments on a draw schedule tied to completed work.

Turnkey delivery

We finish what we promised and hand you the keys. We stay available for questions after you move in.

HOW IT WORKS

Our Process

Five steps from idea to keys

Step 1 - Tell Us Your Vision

Reach out via phone or email. Tell us what you have in mind — no need to have everything figured out yet.

Step 2 - Free Site Visit

We meet at your lot or your current home, listen, and ask the right questions. 30 minutes, no pressure.

Step 3 - Custom Proposal

Design direction, scope, timeline and investment in writing. No surprises, no hidden costs.

Step 4 - We Build Together

Regular updates at every stage. Most custom homes take 6–8 months to build, and you pay by draw as work is completed.

Step 5 - Keys in Your Hands

We deliver what we promised. On time. With the quality you deserve. And we stay available for any questions after completion.

What projects do you have in mind?

Own a lot, or still looking?

Already own a lot?

Let’s build on it. We’ll visit your property for free, check what it allows, and start planning your home.

Need a lot?

We help you find, evaluate and buy land in Duval, St. Johns, Clay or Nassau County, and we tell you what it will take to build there before you commit.

families served
300 +

Custom homes across the First Coast

Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Augustine, Orange Park, Fleming Island and Fernandina Beach.

We serve Duval, St. Johns, Clay and Nassau counties. Tell us where you are and we’ll take it from there.

REVIEWS

What Our Families Say

ABOUT US

Meet Alex Meca

"I didn't come to Florida to build houses.
I came to build a life and to help others
do the same."

Alex Meca is a licensed General Contractor with over 37 years of experience. Born in Brazil, he brought with him something no certification can teach: character, commitment, and a deep sense of purpose.

With 300+ families served and over $10M in completed projects, Alex has become a trusted name in Jacksonville’s construction market, where his multilingual service and personal approach have made all the difference.

"I treat every home I build as if it were my own. Because I know what it means to you."

Alex Meca, licensed general contractor and founder of Artegiano Contracting

Building a custom home in Jacksonville: FAQ

Our custom homes start at about $150 per square foot. Your final price depends on the size of the home, the lot and the finishes you choose. After a free site visit we give you a written, itemized proposal, so you know the full investment before anything starts.

Most of our custom homes take 6 to 8 months to build. Design, county permitting and the size of the home are the biggest factors, and your exact timeline is spelled out in your proposal.

Yes. We visit your property for free, check what it allows, and design the home around it.

Yes. We help you find, evaluate and purchase land in the Jacksonville area and tell you what it will take to build there before you buy.

Yes. We pull the permits and schedule the county inspections for your home.

Yes. Architects, engineers and builders work together under one roof, so design and construction stay on the same page.

You pay on a draw schedule tied to completed work, never a big payment up front for work that hasn’t happened.

Duval, St. Johns, Clay and Nassau counties, including Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Augustine, Orange Park, Fleming Island and Fernandina Beach.

Yes. Our family team works in English, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian.

(904) 382-3028 | [email protected] | Jacksonville, Florida

Let's build something together.

Tell us about your project. We’ll take it from here.