Business Details
Trusted Home Builders in the Hamptons
Forst Construction is a family-owned and operated design/build firm with over 50 years of experience serving the Hamptons and surrounding areas. Founded on principles of integrity, quality, and client satisfaction, we specialize in creating custom homes, renovations, and additions tailored to each client's unique vision. Our three-generation legacy is built on a proven process that ensures transparency, budget adherence, and timely delivery, supported by a network of trusted local craftsmen and professionals. We prioritize personalized service, utilizing energy-efficient techniques and high-quality materials to deliver sustainable, one-of-a-kind homes.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 1-year warranty on all work, 2-year coverage for mechanical systems, and a 6-year structural guarantee. With over 400 completed projects, we foster long-term relationships through referrals and repeat clientele, ensuring every client receives hands-on guidance from conception to completion. Our dedication to community and craftsmanship has earned recognition in local publications and testimonials from satisfied homeowners, including industry professionals and high-profile clients.
Services
Design/Build Services
New Home Construction
Additions & Extensions
Renovations & Restorations
Speculative Building
Modular Construction
Home Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience in Hamptons home construction and design.
- Our personalized design/build process ensures budget and timeline adherence.
- We utilize energy-efficient techniques and high-quality local craftsmanship.
- Proven track record with 400+ completed projects and 95% referral-based business.
- Comprehensive warranties include 6 years of structural coverage.
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Best by far
On time delivery
Quality workmanship
Stress-free process
Services
Design/Build Services
Forst Construction offers integrated design/build services, managing projects from concept to completion. Our process includes site analysis, budget planning, and customized design using energy-efficient techniques. Clients benefit from seamless communication, fixed pricing, and a 10-step system ensuring quality, transparency, and timely delivery.
New Home Construction
We specialize in building one-of-a-kind homes tailored to client preferences. Utilizing passive solar techniques and efficient floor plans, our homes exceed energy standards by 30-50%. Each project includes engineered drawings, material selection support, and a 6-year structural warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Additions & Extensions
From master bedroom additions to full-house expansions, we handle all aspects of home additions. Our team coordinates permits, design, and construction, ensuring minimal disruption and seamless integration with existing structures while maintaining energy efficiency and aesthetic cohesion.
Renovations & Restorations
For kitchen, bath, or whole-house renovations, we provide end-to-end solutions. Our approach includes design consultation, material selection, and skilled craftsmanship to modernize spaces while preserving historical elements. Projects are completed on schedule with minimal allowances for predictable budgeting.
Home Maintenance
Our Peace of Mind Home Maintenance service offers ongoing support for all properties. From minor repairs to seasonal checkups, we ensure long-term functionality and value. Clients receive priority service and direct access to our team for any maintenance needs.
People
Michael Paul Forst
President
Michael Paul Forst leads Forst Construction with over 30 years of hands-on experience. Known for his integrity and client-focused approach, he oversees every project to ensure quality and satisfaction. His expertise in energy-efficient building and budget management has solidified the company's reputation in the Hamptons.
Amy Forst
Partner
Amy Forst co-founded the company with Michael, contributing her design expertise and commitment to client relations. Her attention to detail and collaborative approach ensures each project aligns with the client's vision while maintaining the firm's standards of excellence.
Questions
What areas do Forst Construction serve?
We primarily serve the Hamptons, including East Hampton, Sagaponack, Montauk, Amagansett, and Southampton, with select projects in Los Angeles.
What types of projects does Forst Construction handle?
We specialize in new home construction, renovations, additions, speculative building, modular construction, and post-completion maintenance services.
How does Forst Construction ensure project timelines and budgets?
Our 10-step design/build process includes fixed pricing, detailed planning, and minimal allowances to guarantee no hidden costs and timely delivery.
What warranties does Forst Construction provide?
We offer a 1-year warranty on all work, 2-year coverage for mechanical systems, and a 6-year structural guarantee for long-term peace of mind.
Can I view existing Forst Construction projects?
Yes, we have 100+ classic Hampton home designs available for viewing by appointment, with options to customize or create new plans.