Custom Home Construction in Llano, TX
S Bar S Construction builds custom homes for families in Llano and across the Highland Lakes, from single-level plans to multi-level homes designed around your property, your lifestyle and your budget.
Where you build matters as much as what you build. Before plans are settled, we walk your property with you, because the land shapes the home. S Bar S is a residential builder, not an architecture or engineering firm: we work with you on planning and floor plans, coordinate the plans for your build, and then carry the project through construction. One family-owned team stays with you from the first conversation to the final walk-through.
What a custom home build covers
A custom home is a long project with many moving parts. Here is how our role breaks down, from the first property walk to move-in.
- Single-level and multi-level homes
- A home planned around your land, lifestyle and budget
- Roofing, windows, doors and siding handled by the same builder
Property and project planning
The first conversations set the direction for everything that follows.
- Walking your property together
- Talking through how you want to live in the home
- Early discussion of scope, budget and schedule
Plans and scope
We work with you on floor plans and coordinate the plans for your build. Ask us how plans are prepared for your project.
- Planning and floor plans for your home
- Coordination of the plans for your build
- A written proposal covering the work, materials, schedule and pricing
Construction and walk-through
- Coordination of the trades from foundation to finish
- Finishes and selections
- Regular updates while the home is built
- A final walk-through before you move in
What homeowners planning a custom home need
A plan that fits the land
Your lot sets the starting point. We walk the property with you during planning so the home works with the land instead of against it.
A budget you understand up front
Expectations on budget, schedule and scope are set before work starts, and a written proposal covers the work, materials and pricing.
One team accountable for the whole build
A single builder coordinates the trades, so you have one place to go when you have a question.
Communication you can count on
Regular updates mean you always know where your project stands.
How a custom home project moves from idea to move-in
Conversation and property walk
We meet, talk through how you want to live in the home, and walk your property together.
Planning and floor plans
We work through the floor plan, scope and budget so the design fits both your lifestyle and your numbers.
Written proposal
You receive a clear proposal covering the work, materials, schedule and pricing, and we review it with you.
Construction
Our team coordinates the trades from foundation to finish and keeps you updated along the way.
Finishes and final walk-through
We walk the finished home with you, review the details and address any remaining items.
Why build your home with S Bar S
- Steve and Shelly Snow have built everything from simple remodels and decks to multi-level custom homes
- One dedicated team coordinates the trades, from foundation to finish
- Roofing, windows, doors and siding are handled by the same builder
S Bar S Construction is a family-owned company based at 210 Segura Lane West, Llano, TX 78643, and owned and run by Steve and Shelly Snow. Meet Steve and Shelly Snow.
Custom Home Construction FAQs
Who coordinates the different trades on a custom home?
One dedicated S Bar S team coordinates the trades from foundation to finish and gives you regular updates, so you always know where your project stands.
What is your role in planning and design?
S Bar S is a residential builder, not an architecture or engineering firm. We walk your property with you, work with you on planning and floor plans, coordinate the plans for your build, and then construct the home around your land, your lifestyle and your budget. Call us to ask how plans are prepared for your project.
Do you only build large or high-end homes?
No. Our work ranges from simple remodels and decks to multi-level custom homes. Call us to talk about what you have in mind and what you want to spend.
How do I get started on a custom home?
Call 830-496-1766 or email sbarsconstruction@yahoo.com. We meet with you to discuss your goals, walk the home or property, review budget considerations and answer questions. After that we outline the scope of work, materials, schedule and pricing in a proposal.
What areas do you serve?
We are based in Llano and work across the Highland Lakes and nearby Hill Country communities. See the Areas We Serve page for the full list, or call to confirm your property location.
Serving Llano and the Highland Lakes
S Bar S Construction is based in Llano and works with homeowners across the Highland Lakes and nearby Hill Country communities. Our business address is in Llano; the other communities we serve are coverage areas, not branch offices.
Thinking about building a custom home?
Call or email S Bar S Construction to talk about your land, your ideas and your budget.