Business Details
Custom Home Builder in Central Florida
Tolaris Homes is a family-owned custom home builder serving Central Florida with over 45 years of combined experience in the construction industry. Our founder, Richard D. Bavec, established the company on principles of exceptional communication, uncompromising quality, and client-centric service. We specialize in transforming architectural visions into reality through personalized design collaboration, transparent project management, and meticulous attention to detail. Our team of seasoned professionals works closely with clients from initial concept development through final construction, ensuring every project meets exacting standards while staying within budget and timeline.With expertise in luxury custom homes, renovations, and floor plan optimization, we serve prestigious communities across Orlando and surrounding regions. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through integration of state-of-the-art building systems and sustainable practices, while maintaining traditional craftsmanship. We pride ourselves on assembling dedicated project teams composed of top-tier tradespeople and subcontractors to guarantee superior results. Our extensive industry affiliations and professional credentials reflect our dedication to excellence in home building.
Services
Custom Home Building
Remodels/Additions
Floor Plan Design
Builder Consultation
Project Management
Architectural Services
Design Selections Coordination
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 45+ years of combined industry experience
- Personalized design collaboration from concept to completion
- Transparent communication throughout entire construction process
- Assembled teams of top-tier local tradespeople and subcontractors
- Integration of sustainable building practices with traditional craftsmanship
What people say
Exceptional professionalism
Quality beyond expectations
Super responsive team
Exceeded my expectation
Honest and informative
Services
Custom Home Building
Crafting bespoke luxury residences tailored to client specifications. Our process combines personalized design collaboration with expert construction management. We deliver high-quality custom homes featuring unique architectural elements and premium materials while maintaining strict budget and timeline controls.
Remodels/Additions
Comprehensive home renovation services including kitchen upgrades, bathroom remodels, and structural additions. Our team transforms existing spaces while preserving structural integrity. We handle complete home overhauls and targeted improvements with minimal disruption to homeowners.
Floor Plan Design
Custom floor plan development and optimization services. We collaborate with clients to create functional, aesthetically pleasing layouts that maximize space efficiency. Our expertise includes matching architectural styles with practical living requirements while ensuring code compliance.
Builder Consultation
Professional builder consultation services for new home projects and renovations. We provide expert guidance on design feasibility, cost estimation, and construction timelines. Our consultation helps clients make informed decisions about materials, features, and building processes.
Project Management
Full-service project management from permit acquisition through final inspection. We coordinate all aspects of construction including subcontractor scheduling, quality control, and progress tracking. Our management ensures seamless execution while maintaining open client communication.
People
Richard D. Bavec
Founder & Builder
With over 45 years of industry experience, Richard established Tolaris Homes on principles of quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. He brings extensive expertise in residential construction and holds multiple industry affiliations.
Rick B. Bavec
VP / Director of Client Engagement
Responsible for client relations and project coordination, Rick ensures seamless communication throughout the building process. He brings extensive experience in client service and construction management to every project.
Bruce Hoover
Project Manager
Manages day-to-day project operations with focus on quality control and timeline adherence. Bruce coordinates teams to ensure efficient execution of construction plans while maintaining high standards.
Megan Alksninis
Director of Operations
Oversees company operations and resource management. Megan ensures smooth organizational functioning and supports project teams with strategic planning and operational expertise.
Carrie Pilling
Pre-construction Coordinator
Manages initial project phases including client consultations and design coordination. Carrie helps clients navigate early decisions while ensuring alignment with budget and design goals.
Questions
What types of homes do you build?
We specialize in luxury custom homes ranging from modern mansions to traditional estates across Central Florida.
How long have you been in business?
Our team has over 45 years of combined experience in residential construction and design.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Orlando and surrounding Central Florida communities including Seminole County and Ocala.
Do you offer renovation services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive remodeling and addition services for existing homes.
How does your building process work?
We follow a collaborative process from initial design through construction with daily/weekly client updates.
What sets you apart from other builders?
Our family-owned approach combines personalized service with professional execution and transparent communication.
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