Custom Home Builder in Colorado Springs

Custom Homes Built Exactly the Way You Envision

Building new is your chance to get every detail right the first time: the setting, the floor plan, the light, the way each room flows into the next. For over 30 years, Bob McGrath Construction has been a trusted custom home builder in Colorado Springs, bringing the same care we put into our work as the preferred contractor for The Broadmoor Hotel. From evaluating your lot to designing and building a home shaped around your family, we guide you through every stage with clear communication and craftsmanship that lasts.

Custom Home Design

Every family lives differently. We design homes around your needs, your tastes, and the way you want to spend your days.

Lot & Property Evaluation

Utility connections, road access, and the slope of the land all shape what a site can support. We evaluate it all before design begins.

Indoor-Outdoor Living

Colorado living happens outside, too. We design for comfort and convenience on both sides of your walls.

Budget-Conscious Design

We balance your design vision with your budget, recommending smart alternatives that deliver maximum value without compromising the result.

Full-Service Construction

One team manages every trade, supplier, and subcontractor, so you never have to source or supervise anyone yourself.

Local Knowledge Built Into Every Home

Building in Colorado Springs means understanding its terrain, its neighborhoods, and its building codes, and after decades of local work, we know them well. Our licensed and bonded crews partner with reputable suppliers and trusted industry professionals, and we personally supervise every subcontractor on site so the finish and function meet our standard and yours. Much of our work comes from referrals, homeowners proud to show off the craftsmanship in the homes we built for them.
The BMC Way

The BMC Way

Simple principles behind every project.

Our decisions are guided by function, context, communication, quality, and the long-term value of the spaces we create.

  1. Initial Meeting

    We walk your home with you, talk through your goals, and outline a scope that fits your budget and timeline.

  2. Proposal & Schedule

    Our estimators build a detailed budget and schedule, then finalize a contract before construction begins.

  3. Construction

    A dedicated superintendent manages your project daily, tracking every task on a punch list from start to finish.

  4. Final Walkthrough

    We review the punch list together, resolve every item, and don't call it done until you're fully satisfied.

Custom Home Building FAQs

Answers to the questions Colorado Springs homeowners ask most before building new, from cost and timelines to lots, permits, and what to expect once construction begins.

How much does it cost to build a custom home in Colorado Springs?
Cost depends on the home’s size, design, finishes, and site conditions like grading and utility access. Every custom home is priced to its own plan. We provide a detailed budget during design and recommend alternatives where needed to keep your project within your guidelines.
Cost depends on the size of the space, the scope of work, and the systems and finishes involved. A cosmetic refresh and a full medical build-out aren’t priced the same way. We establish a detailed budget during planning, so you know real numbers before construction starts.
Building new lets you get the layout, systems, and finishes right the first time, without inheriting someone else’s compromises. If you’re weighing both options, we’re glad to talk through what makes sense for your goals and budget.
Yes. We evaluate the property for factors like utility connections, road access, and the gradient of the land, all of which affect where your home should sit and how it should be designed.
Yes. We design custom homes around your family’s needs, tastes, and lifestyle, with attention to both indoor and outdoor living.
Absolutely. We welcome site visits so you can follow progress, and where needed, make adjustments that ensure the finished home is everything you hoped for.
Yes. With decades of local experience, we know Colorado Springs’ terrain, communities, and building codes, and we handle permitting as part of the process.
We do. When your project calls for a specialty subcontractor, we find the right expert and supervise their work directly, so every part of your home meets the same standard of quality.
Yes. Our crews are licensed and bonded, with over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.