FAQS

What style homes do you build?

Mike Lockhart Construction builds all styles of homes. Mike and his team enjoy working on a variety of projects and bringing their depth of expertise to each project.

Do you assemble pre-fab homes or home kits (i.e., log homes) 

Mike Lockhart Construction does not assemble pre-fab homes

Do I need to supply the architectural drawings and specifications?

If you do not have architectural drawings, that is not a problem. Mike Lockhart can provide the drawings and specifications for a home build, modification, or addition.

Do you limit the size or dollar amount of your home builds?

There are no residential projects that are too large or too small to be completed by Mike Lockhart Construction.

How long does it take to build a home?

Most home builds take about one (1) year to complete.

Do you do all aspects of new home construction?

Yes, Mike Lockhart Construction completes all aspects of home builds or remodels. Mike and his team of contractors and trades personnel will keep your mind at ease whether you are in Boone, NC, or out of state, ensuring all permitting and inspections are in order and providing seamless updates at every stage of construction.

Are you willing to work with one of my crafts or tradespersons?

To ensure the quality of the craftsmanship and the proper vetting of contractors and trades personnel, Mike Lockhart only works with contractors who have a proven track record with Mike Lockhart Construction and the residential construction industry.

Are you and your employees and contractors vetted, licensed, and insured?

All contractors and trades personnel who work for Mike Lockhart Construction are vetted, licensed, and insured.

What type of warranty do you offer?

As each project is different in scope, each warranty will vary. Warranties will be discussed with the client before the project begins.

Why should I choose Mike Lockhart Construction over another local builder? What sets you apart from other builders?

Mike Lockhart has been a contractor and home builder in North Carolina for over twenty years. He takes great joy in building homes and making homeowners’ dreams come true. Because he is local to Boone, NC, his lead time is short for new projects, which goes hand in hand with completing projects on time or before the project target date!

Can you provide me with references I can call?

Mike Lockhart keeps adding to his referral list with each project he completes. He will provide the contact information of previous project owners for you to call.

Will I have access to the home during the entire build?

Following proper health and safety protocol, as the project owner, you will always have access to your new home or addition. If you are out of state, Mike Lockhart will send you video updates of any matters that need your review, consultation, or approval.

I’m out of state. Will you communicate with me via FaceTime or some other live stream so that I can see the progress on my home build?

Building with Mike Lockhart Construction is a collaborative process. Virtual meetings will ensure you know all events impacting your home build or improvement project.

Will I have one point of contact throughout the home build?

Although several construction team members will be at your home, Mike Lockhart will be your main point of contact. He communicates daily with his team, whether on the project site or not. It’s his company name; he ensures the end project reflects your vision.

Will I receive a construction schedule?

Mike Lockhart’s collaborative building process starts with a construction schedule he shares with his clients.

Is landscaping included?

Landscaping is part of the construction scope of services Mike Lockhart provides and is specifically designed for the home owner.