Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder and Remodeling Expert in Arizona
Arlington Custom Builders is an Arizona-based home remodeling and custom home building company founded in 1985. Owned and operated by Alan Anderson and Brenda Southard, the company combines over 30 years of Alan's construction expertise with Brenda's specialized kitchen and bath design background. We focus on delivering high-quality craftsmanship tailored to Arizona's unique architectural landscape, offering personalized solutions for kitchen and bathroom remodels, whole-house renovations, and custom home construction. Our team prioritizes client collaboration, transparent communication, and attention to detail, ensuring projects meet exacting standards while respecting budgets and timelines.Recognized as a top remodeling contractor by Ranking AZ, we maintain long-term relationships with trusted subcontractors to guarantee consistent quality. Our commitment to excellence extends to energy-efficient solutions and innovative design trends, making us a preferred choice for homeowners seeking reliable, client-centric service. With deep local knowledge and a passion for transforming spaces, we aim to create homes that reflect individual lifestyles while enhancing property value.
Services
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Custom Home Building
Whole-House Renovation
Energy-Efficient Design
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of Arizona construction expertise with personalized service
- Award-winning team with specialized kitchen/bath design credentials
- Proven track record of exceeding client expectations since 1985
- Comprehensive project management from concept to completion
- Deep understanding of Arizona's architectural diversity and climate needs
Associations and certifications
- Arizona Home Remodeling
- General Contractor in Scottsdale 2025
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional team
Timely completion
Creative solutions
Beautiful results
Services
Kitchen Remodel
Transform outdated kitchens into functional, beautiful spaces that enhance home value. Our Arizona specialists incorporate modern trends like quartz countertops, energy-efficient appliances, and smart storage solutions while maintaining structural integrity. We collaborate closely with homeowners to create customized designs that balance aesthetics with practicality, ensuring every detail from lighting to workflow meets individual needs. Our process includes material selection, permit acquisition, and seamless project execution.
Bathroom Remodel
Create luxurious, functional bathrooms tailored to modern lifestyles. We specialize in accessibility upgrades, spa-like features, and space optimization while addressing Arizona's climate considerations. Our team implements contemporary designs featuring low-flow fixtures, natural materials, and innovative layouts that maximize comfort. From minor updates to complete overhauls, we ensure water-resistant construction and code compliance while maintaining aesthetic cohesion with your home's overall style.
Custom Home Building
Design and construct bespoke homes from the ground up, reflecting individual preferences and lifestyle requirements. Our Arizona-native team integrates regional architectural elements with modern amenities, handling everything from land development to final finishes. We specialize in energy-efficient systems, smart home technology integration, and outdoor-indoor living spaces suited to desert climates. Our comprehensive service includes zoning assistance, architectural design coordination, and quality-controlled construction oversight.
People
Alan Anderson
General Contractor & Owner
With 30+ years in Arizona construction, Alan oversees all projects personally, ensuring quality control and timely completion. He brings expertise from his family's 1985-founded company, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern building techniques.
Brenda Southard
Interior Designer & Owner
A fifth-generation Arizonan, Brenda specializes in kitchen and bath design with ASU art background and industry-recognized expertise. She collaborates directly with clients to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that maximize property value.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Arizona, including Scottsdale, Phoenix, Desert Mountain, and Peoria areas.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, we accommodate projects of all sizes from minor updates to complete home renovations.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain all required Arizona contractor licenses and comprehensive insurance coverage.
How long do typical remodels take?
Kitchen/bathroom remodels usually take 4-8 weeks, while custom homes require 6-12 months depending on complexity.
Can you help with design choices?
Brenda provides expert design guidance for cabinetry, countertops, and material selections as part of our service.
What sets you apart from competitors?
Our hands-on ownership approach, Arizona-specific expertise, and long-term subcontractor relationships ensure superior quality and reliability.
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