Vanguard Custom Homes
Vanguard Custom Homes
Vanguard Custom Homes specializes in new custom homes for clients building on their own lot or land in Madison County and serves Huntsville and surrounding areas. Before a client buys property, the company offers a site and lot evaluation covering possible clearing, foundation site-work and development costs.
Business Highlights
- Van Wales brings over 30 years of hands-on home-building experience.
- Every new home includes a one-year builder warranty covering workmanship and materials.
- The 2-10 extended warranty covers electrical, plumbing and ductwork for 2 years, and foundation and framing for 10 years.
- Every Vanguard home is built to meet the International Energy Conservation Code of Alabama.
Service Area
Huntsville and surrounding areas, Madison County, and Limestone County.
Featured Local Business
Vanguard Custom Homes is one of 9 home builders ProsGrade lists in Huntsville, Alabama.
3 services listed: Custom home building, Kitchen renovations and Bathroom transformations. Open weekdays, closed on weekends. Rated 5.0 from 14 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Vanguard Custom Homes compares with the other 8 home builders on ProsGrade in Huntsville, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top quarter of the 9 Huntsville home builders on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, well above the 4.4 average of other Huntsville home builders on ProsGrade.
- One of 4 Huntsville home builders on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
3 services- Custom home buildingOn a client’s own lot or land; custom floor plans
- Kitchen renovations
- Bathroom transformations
Reviews
What customers say
Recent customers praise Van's responsiveness, clear communication, and attention to detail in their custom-home projects. One customer particularly valued his collaboration with an interior designer, saying the teamwork made the process smoother.
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Veronica Dennis
Nicole Brown
LOLA LASTER
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long can a Vanguard custom home build take?
A home with standard site requirements can take approximately 6 months; larger, more complex estates with extensive land preparation can take up to 12 months.
What does the contract price include, and what is excluded?
The contract price includes labor, materials and necessary permits, plus electric, gas and water services used during construction, site preparation and sewer or septic utility connections. It excludes loan interest, realtor commissions and property insurance.
Can Vanguard Custom Homes work from existing plans?
Yes. It can work from existing custom plans or provide an architect to help modify a plan.
When can a homeowner visit a Vanguard job site?
The company prefers visits at the end of the workday, after active construction has paused. Daytime visits should be scheduled in advance for site safety.








