Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Virginia
Petrine Construction has been a trusted name in custom home building for over 35 years, serving Virginia's Northern Shenandoah Valley. Our team combines decades of industry experience with cutting-edge building technology to deliver homes that reflect each client's unique vision. We prioritize collaboration, working closely with homeowners throughout the design and construction process to ensure every detail meets their needs.Our commitment to quality is evident in the dozens of completed projects that seamlessly integrate with the local landscape. As a Class A licensed contractor, we maintain rigorous standards of integrity and transparency, offering a one-year labor warranty on all our work. With in-house design expertise and a dedicated project management team, we guide clients through every step of the building journey.
Services
Custom Home Building
In-House Design
Lot Selection Assistance
Construction Management
Home Design Collections
Foundation Options
Project Supervision
Warranty Service
Design Modifications
Client Selections
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 35 years of custom home building experience in the Shenandoah Valley
- In-house architectural design team for seamless project coordination
- Project managers supervise construction daily for quality assurance
- Uses Buildertrend software for transparent project tracking
- Offers one-year labor warranty on all completed homes
Associations and certifications
- Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulations Board for Contractors
What people say
Superior quality work
Dedicated project management
Seamless design process
Timely completion
Transparent budgeting
Services
Custom Home Building
We create bespoke residential properties tailored to individual client needs. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations and continues through construction completion. We specialize in integrating homes with natural landscapes while maintaining modern comforts. Clients benefit from our 35 years of local building experience and relationships with trusted suppliers.
In-House Design
Our experienced design team offers full-service architectural solutions from concept to completion. We modify existing floor plans or create entirely new designs using advanced CAD software. This service ensures seamless transition from design to construction while maintaining budgetary control through our allowance system.
Lot Selection Assistance
We help clients find optimal building sites through our inventory of pre-vetted lots and local realtor partnerships. Our expertise includes evaluating land for construction feasibility, zoning compliance, and design optimization. This service ensures properties maximize views and natural features while meeting building requirements.
Construction Management
Our project managers provide daily supervision of all construction phases using Buildertrend software for real-time updates. This service includes permit acquisition, timeline coordination, and quality control checks. Clients receive regular progress reports and have 24/7 access to project status through our online portal.
Home Design Collections
We offer curated home collections ranging from starter homes to luxury estates. Each collection provides customizable templates that reduce design time and costs. These plans serve as starting points for modifications to suit specific needs while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic quality.
People
Frank O'Reilly
Founder and Owner
With over 35 years in the building and real estate industry, Frank leads with his design vision and deep understanding of local construction. His expertise shapes Petrine's identity and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Robert Schmitt
Purchasing Manager
Bob has managed purchasing operations for over 25 years, ensuring timely material acquisition and smooth project timelines. His dedication contributes significantly to Petrine's operational efficiency and project success.
Joseph Schmitt
CAD Designer
As our CAD specialist and IT manager, Joe brings technical expertise to home design visualization. His CAD skills and technology management support both client design needs and company operations.
Mike Baker
Project Coordinator
Mike ensures seamless project transitions from design to completion. His role bridges office planning with on-site execution, maintaining continuity throughout the building process.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home building?
We primarily serve Virginia's Northern Shenandoah Valley including Front Royal, Luray, Middleburg, Warrenton, Washington, and Winchester areas.
Do you offer in-house design services?
Yes, our experienced in-house design team creates custom floor plans, modifies existing designs, or works with outside architectural drawings for complete design solutions.
What types of home collections do you offer?
We provide five home collections: Starter, Family, Rolling River, Estate, and Dream Collections with options ranging from budget-friendly to luxury estates.
How long does the custom home building process take?
From design to completion, projects typically take 10-16 months depending on size, complexity, and weather conditions affecting construction timelines.
Are you licensed and insured for Virginia construction?
We hold a Virginia Class A contractor's license and maintain general liability insurance covering property damage and bodily injury during construction.
Can you help with construction financing?
We work with clients to coordinate construction loans through traditional lenders, guiding them through the financing process for new home builds.
