Business Details
10 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Coeur d'Alene
Atlas Building Group was founded in 2016 on a foundation of trusted friendship and decades of combined industry experience. Our team of local experts specializes in designing and constructing modern custom homes with a focus on quality materials, transparent pricing, and a streamlined design-build process. We utilize advanced 3D modeling and augmented reality software to help clients visualize their homes before construction begins. Our collaborative approach ensures that the same team handles both design and construction, reducing errors and enhancing innovation.With awards from the Parade of Homes and recognition as Best Home Builder by local publications, we prioritize client relationships and take pride in delivering homes that exceed expectations. Our services include site evaluations, interior design consultations, and financing guidance to support a seamless building journey.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Design-Build Process
3D Modeling
Financing Assistance
Site Evaluations
Interior Design Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined construction expertise from our co-owners.
- Our 3D modeling software visualizes homes before construction begins.
- Transparent process with cost-saving design suggestions included.
- Award-winning builder recognized by Parade of Homes since 2019.
- Full-service design-build team reduces errors and streamlines timelines.
What people say
Top-notch quality
Attentiveness to requests
Customer-focused process
Superior finishes
Professional team
Services
Custom Home Construction
We build fully customized modern homes tailored to client preferences and lot specifications. Our process integrates design and construction oversight to ensure quality craftsmanship. Features include smart home pre-wiring, quartz countertops, and energy-efficient materials.
Design-Build Process
Our collaborative approach combines architectural design and construction management under one team. This eliminates communication gaps, reduces errors, and accelerates timelines while maintaining transparent budget tracking throughout the project lifecycle.
3D Modeling
Advanced 3D modeling software allows clients to experience home designs before construction. This technology enables real-time adjustments to floor plans, elevations, and interior finishes for precise customization.
Financing Assistance
We provide documentation support for construction loans, conventional mortgages, and cash financing options. Our team helps clients prepare pre-approval packages and structures payment schedules aligned with project milestones.
Site Evaluations
Professional site assessments examine topography, utility access, and zoning regulations. This ensures optimal home placement and design compatibility with the natural landscape and local building codes.
People
Nick Forsberg
Co-Owner
With industry experience since 2006 and a background in performance strategy for building material companies, Nick leads design vision and client relations for custom home projects.
Kenny Debaene
Co-Owner
Bringing over 30 years of construction expertise, Kenny oversees project execution and quality control, ensuring adherence to structural standards and client expectations.
Kristin Williams
CFO
Kristin manages financial operations with construction finance expertise, maintaining budget transparency and supporting clients through cost-tracking processes.
Todd Best
Operations Manager
Todd serves as primary client contact, coordinating service delivery and addressing project inquiries to ensure smooth communication throughout the building process.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We primarily serve Coeur d'Alene, Hayden, and surrounding North Idaho regions with custom home projects.
Can I use my own land for a custom build?
Yes, we work with clients on their chosen lots and provide topography assessments to optimize home design.
What financing options are available?
We support construction loans, conventional mortgages, and cash payment plans with milestone-based draws.
How long does the building process take?
Most custom homes complete within 10-12 months after permit approval and design finalization.
Do you offer design customization?
Yes, our 3D modeling allows full customization of floor plans, finishes, and smart home features.