Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Custom Home Builders in Danville, PA
Carriage Manor Builders has been dedicated to crafting custom homes and delivering exceptional renovation services since 1991. Our team of experienced craftsmen combines traditional artistry with modern innovation to create homes that reflect each client's unique vision. We specialize in new construction, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement finishing, and disaster recovery, serving Danville and surrounding communities. Our full-service approach ensures seamless project management, from initial design and lot evaluation to permitting, construction, and final walkthrough. With a commitment to quality materials, energy-efficient practices, and client collaboration, we guide homeowners through every decision to ensure their vision becomes reality.Our reputation for timely completion, budget adherence, and personalized service has earned us the trust of hundreds of satisfied homeowners. By maintaining direct communication with insurance providers during recovery projects and offering financing assistance, we simplify the building process. Our team's expertise extends beyond construction to community involvement, ensuring we remain deeply connected to the regions we serve.
Services
Custom Home Builds
Home Renovations
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Basement Finishing
Disaster Recovery
Design Consultation
On-Your-Lot Building
Floorplan Design
Home Additions
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Our team has built hundreds of custom homes since 1991 with proven expertise.
- We guarantee timely project completion and strict budget adherence.
- Our full-service on-your-lot program manages permits and site requirements.
- Dedicated consultants guide clients through every design and construction decision.
- We offer insurance coordination and financing assistance for hassle-free building.
What people say
Superior materials
Exquisite workmanship
Enjoyed working with staff
Quality dream home
Timely completion
Services
Custom Home Builds
Design and construct fully customized homes tailored to client specifications. Our process begins with lot evaluation and architectural design, followed by permit acquisition and construction using premium materials. We prioritize energy efficiency and structural integrity while maintaining open communication throughout the 12-18 month average build timeline. Clients receive regular progress updates and final walkthroughs to ensure complete satisfaction.
Home Renovations
Transform existing spaces through comprehensive renovation solutions. Specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-house updates, our team assesses structural viability and recommends code-compliant modifications. We coordinate material selections through partnered suppliers and manage timelines to minimize disruption. Renovation projects typically include design consultation, demolition, reconstruction, and final inspections to guarantee safety and functionality.
Disaster Recovery
Restore properties damaged by fire, water, or storms with certified restoration services. Our process starts with insurance coordination and property assessment, followed by temporary stabilization measures. We implement mold remediation, structural drying, and code-compliant rebuilding using moisture-resistant materials. Continuous documentation ensures smooth insurance claims processing, while dedicated project managers oversee repairs to pre-loss condition or better.
Basement Finishing
Convert unfinished basements into functional living spaces matching homeowner needs. Services include moisture barrier installation, electrical/plumbing upgrades, and partitioning for desired layouts. We offer customizable options for recreational rooms, home offices, or additional bedrooms with proper egress solutions. Projects follow a structured timeline incorporating insulation, drywall, flooring, and final trim work to ensure comfort and safety.
Design Consultation
Provide expert guidance through the design process for new builds or renovations. Our consultants analyze lifestyle needs, property constraints, and budget parameters to create optimized floorplans. Services include 3D modeling, material selection coordination, and cost estimation during multiple iterative design phases. Clients receive detailed blueprints and specifications for permitting and construction execution.
People
Jeff Watson
Owner & CEO
Founded Carriage Manor Builders in 1991 and oversees daily operations. Passionate about construction since youth with hands-on involvement in all projects. Active community member serving local chamber and church organizations.
Nick Johnston
Owner & Vice President
New home consultant since 2005 with architectural drafting expertise. Manages client relationships and project estimating while maintaining local community involvement through Boy Scouts and Red Cross initiatives.
Rob Lunger
Owner & Treasurer
Licensed architectural designer with remodeling specialization since 2000. Oversees technical drawings and client consultations while contributing to prison ministry programs and international humanitarian efforts.
Rachel Cymbala
Office Administrator
Coordinates administrative operations and client communications with recent firsthand building experience constructing her family home. Manages document workflow and scheduling for multiple ongoing projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home building?
We primarily serve Danville and surrounding communities in Pennsylvania, including Elysburg and Montour County areas.
Can you build on my existing property?
Yes, our on-your-lot program handles site evaluation, permitting, and construction logistics for homes built on client-owned land.
How long have you been constructing homes locally?
We've specialized in custom homes since 1991 with three owners maintaining continuous leadership since establishment.
Do you handle insurance-related disaster repairs?
Yes, we coordinate directly with insurance providers for storm, fire, and water damage claims processing and repairs.
What financing options exist for renovations?
We assist clients in securing renovation loans through preferred lending partners with competitive terms for qualified applicants.
Can you renovate just one room in my home?
We offer room-specific remodeling including kitchens, bathrooms, and basements without requiring whole-house renovations.
