Custom New Homes

A custom home gives you the opportunity to create a living space built around your family, lifestyle, property, and future.

Lovejoy Development provides complete new home construction for individuals and families who want more than a standard, one-size-fits-all house.

Every custom home begins with understanding the customer’s goals.

We consider how the home will be used, the size and layout of the property, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms needed, the preferred living spaces, and the features that will make the finished home comfortable and practical.

Custom home construction may include:

• Property and site preparation
• Foundation construction
• Structural framing
• Roofing and exterior construction
• Windows and exterior doors
• Siding and exterior finishes
• Plumbing, electrical, and HVAC coordination
• Insulation and drywall
• Kitchen construction
• Bathroom construction
• Bedrooms and living areas
• Flooring
• Cabinetry and countertops
• Interior doors and trim
• Painting and finishing
• Final walkthrough and project completion

Our goal is to build a home that reflects the customer’s plans while providing quality, function, and lasting value.

Build on Your Land

Already own land?

Lovejoy Development can help turn your property into a completed home.

Many customers come to us with family land, rural acreage, a city lot, or property they have purchased specifically for new construction.

Building on your land requires careful consideration of the property itself.

Before construction can move forward, the project may require evaluation and coordination involving:

• Site access
• Clearing
• Excavation
• Grading
• Drainage
• Utility connections
• Septic or sewer considerations
• Foundation requirements
• Driveway access
• Building placement
• Local permits and inspections

Every property is different. A flat city lot may require a different construction approach than rural acreage or hillside property.

Our team looks at the complete project and helps coordinate the work required to move from undeveloped land to a finished home.

Duplexes

Duplex construction provides two separate residences within one building or connected structure.

This can be an attractive option for:

• Rental-property owners
• Real estate investors
• Families building on shared land
• Property owners seeking additional income
• Developers creating multi-unit housing
• Owners who want to live in one unit and lease the other

Lovejoy Development provides ground-up construction for duplex projects, including the structural building, separate living areas, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, mechanical systems, and interior finishes required for each residence.

We understand that duplex construction must provide comfortable living spaces while also considering privacy, accessibility, efficiency, parking, utilities, and the long-term use of the property.

Townhomes

Townhomes can provide multiple residences while making efficient use of available land.

Lovejoy Development works with landowners, investors, and developers planning attached residential properties for sale, lease, or long-term ownership.

Townhome projects may include:

• Two or more connected residences
• Individual entrances
• Multiple floors
• Separate living spaces
• Private kitchens and bathrooms
• Garages or designated parking
• Outdoor areas
• Shared or individual utility arrangements
• Coordinated exterior designs
• Repeated floor plans across multiple units

These projects require careful planning and coordination to make sure each residence functions properly as part of the larger property.

Apartments

Apartment construction requires a contractor who understands how multiple residential units must come together within one complete project.

Lovejoy Development works with property owners, investors, and developers who are planning new apartment buildings or multi-unit rental properties.

Depending on the scope of the development, apartment construction may involve:

• Multiple residential units
• Repeated floor plans
• Shared hallways or entrances
• Stairways
• Parking areas
• Utility coordination
• Common areas
• Storage
• Exterior access
• Site preparation
• Drainage and grading
• Phased construction

Apartment projects require organized scheduling, multiple trades, material coordination, inspections, and attention to the complete development.

Our team helps bring those different parts together under one general contractor.

Condominiums

Condominium developments combine private residential units with shared property features or common areas.

Lovejoy Development works with property owners and developers planning new condominium construction throughout the Tri-State region.

Condominium projects may include:

• Attached or detached residential units
• Shared building structures
• Private entrances
• Garages
• Common outdoor areas
• Parking
• Walkways
• Shared utility considerations
• Coordinated exterior designs
• Multiple construction phases

Every condominium development is different. The building plans, number of units, property layout, ownership structure, and shared areas can all affect the construction process.

Lovejoy Development helps coordinate the building phases required to move the project from the property and plans to completed residential units.

Multi-Family Construction

Multi-family construction includes residential properties designed to house more than one family or resident group.

These projects may range from a single duplex to several buildings containing multiple units.

Lovejoy Development works with customers planning:

• Duplexes
• Triplexes
• Townhomes
• Apartment buildings
• Condominiums
• Rental communities
• Multiple homes on one property
• Mixed residential developments

Multi-family projects require more than simply repeating the construction of one home.

They may involve shared utilities, parking, access, drainage, landscaping, walkways, common areas, and coordinated building schedules.

Our team helps manage the complete construction process and organize the different phases required for successful multi-unit development.

Residential Developments

Lovejoy Development works with landowners, investors, and developers who want to create multiple homes or residential units across a larger property.

A residential development may include:

• Multiple single-family homes
• Several homes on family-owned land
• Rental-home communities
• Duplex developments
• Townhome communities
• Apartment properties
• Condominium developments
• Projects completed in multiple phases

These projects begin with the land and the overall vision for how the property will be used.

Important development considerations may include:

• Property layout
• Building placement
• Site access
• Roads and driveways
• Excavation and grading
• Drainage
• Utilities
• Parking
• Construction sequencing
• Repeated building plans
• Project phases
• Material scheduling

Lovejoy Development helps coordinate the construction process so the individual homes or buildings come together as one organized development.

Multiple Homes on One Property

Some landowners want to build more than one home on land they already own.

This may include homes for family members, rental properties, homes for resale, or the beginning of a larger residential project.

Lovejoy Development can work with property owners planning:

• Two or more single-family homes
• Homes for multiple generations
• A main residence with additional homes
• Rental homes
• Duplexes
• A combination of single-family and multi-family properties
• Construction completed in phases

Building multiple residences on one property requires planning beyond the construction of the individual homes.

Access, utilities, drainage, property layout, privacy, parking, and future expansion must all be considered.

Our team helps coordinate these needs as part of the complete construction plan.

Investment and Rental Properties

New residential construction can provide long-term opportunities for investors and rental-property owners.

Lovejoy Development works with customers planning properties intended for rental income, resale, or future development.

These projects may include:

• Single-family rental homes
• Duplexes
• Townhomes
• Apartment units
• Condominiums
• Multiple homes across several lots
• Phased rental developments

Investment properties must be attractive and functional, but they must also be built with long-term use, maintenance, durability, and tenant needs in mind.

Our team works to understand the goals of the property owner and coordinate the construction around the intended use of the finished development.

Complete Interior Construction

Lovejoy Development does more than build the exterior structure.

We help bring the interior of the home or residential property to completion.

Interior construction may include:

• Kitchens
• Bathrooms
• Bedrooms
• Living rooms
• Dining areas
• Laundry rooms
• Home offices
• Closets and storage
• Hallways
• Stairways
• Utility spaces

We help coordinate the finishes and details that make the completed property comfortable, practical, and ready to use.

Kitchens

The kitchen is one of the most important spaces in any home.

It must provide enough room for cooking, storage, gathering, and everyday family life.

New-construction kitchen features may include:

• Custom layouts
• Cabinetry
• Countertops
• Islands
• Pantry storage
• Lighting
• Flooring
• Appliance spaces
• Plumbing fixtures
• Electrical outlets
• Open connections to dining and living areas

The kitchen should feel like a natural part of the home rather than a separate space added at the end of construction.

Bathrooms

Bathrooms should combine comfort, function, privacy, and durability.

Lovejoy Development helps coordinate new bathroom construction for custom homes and multi-family properties.

Bathroom features may include:

• Walk-in showers
• Bathtubs
• Vanities
• Countertops
• Mirrors
• Lighting
• Flooring
• Storage
• Plumbing fixtures
• Primary bathroom suites
• Guest bathrooms
• Half bathrooms
• Multi-unit bathroom layouts

Each bathroom is planned as part of the overall home or residential unit.

Bedrooms and Living Spaces

The living areas of a home should support the people who use them every day.

We build bedrooms, family rooms, dining spaces, home offices, and gathering areas designed around the layout and purpose of the property.

These areas may include:

• Primary bedroom suites
• Children’s bedrooms
• Guest rooms
• Walk-in closets
• Family rooms
• Open living spaces
• Dining rooms
• Home offices
• Recreation rooms
• Laundry areas
• Storage spaces

Our goal is to create homes that feel comfortable, connected, and practical.

Exterior Construction

The exterior of a home provides protection, appearance, and the first impression of the property.

Lovejoy Development coordinates the exterior construction needed to complete the structure and give the property its finished appearance.

Exterior work may include:

• Roofing
• Siding
• Brick or stone finishes
• Windows
• Exterior doors
• Trim
• Gutters
• Porches and entry areas
• Garages
• Driveway coordination
• Walkways
• Exterior lighting

The design and materials selected for the exterior should work with the home’s structure, surrounding property, and overall development.

From Foundation to Finished Property

Every project we build begins with a strong structural plan and moves through an organized series of construction phases.

Depending on the project, the process may include:

Preconstruction Planning

Reviewing the property, plans, project scope, site conditions, construction needs, and customer goals.

Site Preparation

Preparing the property through clearing, excavation, grading, drainage, access, and utility coordination.

Foundation Construction

Completing the footings, foundation walls, slabs, crawl spaces, or basement structures required for the building.

Framing

Constructing the floors, walls, roof system, and structural framework of the home or residential building.

Exterior Completion

Installing roofing, windows, doors, siding, masonry, trim, and other exterior components.

Building Systems

Coordinating plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling, insulation, and other essential systems.

Interior Construction

Completing drywall, flooring, cabinetry, countertops, trim, paint, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living spaces.

Final Completion

Reviewing the finished property, coordinating final details, and preparing the home or residential development for delivery.

Who We Build For

Lovejoy Development serves a wide range of residential construction customers.

We build for:

• Individuals and families
• First-time custom-home customers
• Landowners
• Families developing shared property
• Real estate investors
• Rental-property owners
• Residential developers
• Multi-family developers
• Organizations planning residential properties

Every customer may have a different goal, but they all need a dependable general contractor who understands the complete construction process.

Why Build With Lovejoy Development?

New Construction Focus

Our primary work centers on complete new homes, multi-family properties, and residential developments.

Foundation-to-Finish Capabilities

We help coordinate the construction process from the property and foundation through the final interior details.

One General Contractor

Our team provides a central point of coordination for the crews, subcontractors, materials, schedules, and different phases of the project.

Experience With Multiple Property Types

We work with single-family homes, duplexes, townhomes, apartments, condominiums, and larger residential developments.

Built Around Your Goals

We take the time to understand the property, the intended use, the plans, and the long-term goals of the customer.

Local Tri-State Knowledge

We understand the different properties, terrain, building sites, and construction conditions found throughout West Virginia, Southern Ohio, and Eastern Kentucky.

Attention to the Complete Project

We look at how every construction phase works together to create a finished property that is strong, attractive, comfortable, and functional.

Serving the Tri-State Area

Lovejoy Development, LLC is based in Huntington, West Virginia, and provides new residential construction throughout the surrounding Tri-State area.

Our service area includes:

• Huntington
• Barboursville
• Milton
• Cabell County
• Teays Valley
• Hurricane
• Putnam County
• Southern Ohio
• Eastern Kentucky
• Surrounding Tri-State communities

Project availability may depend on the location, scope, construction schedule, and type of property being developed.