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40 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Houston, TX
Hess Homes has been a trusted custom home builder and remodeler in the Houston area since 1986, delivering high-quality residential projects with a focus on craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in creating custom homes, remodeling existing spaces, and designing functional outdoor living areas tailored to each client's unique needs. As a locally-owned business and member of the Houston Area Better Business Bureau, we prioritize honesty, integrity, and transparency throughout every project.With 39 years of combined experience, we guide clients through the entire building processfrom conceptual planning to final constructionensuring their vision becomes a reality. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a loyal client base and recognition for delivering homes that combine aesthetic appeal with enduring value. We serve communities across Houston, including the Heights, West University, River Oaks, and Bellaire, and remain dedicated to exceeding industry standards in every endeavor.
Services
Custom Home Building
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Remodeling
Room Additions
Outdoor Living Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 39 years of experience in Houston luxury home construction and remodeling.
- Our team maintains BBB accreditation for ethical business practices.
- Locally-owned operation with deep knowledge of Houston's housing market.
- Owner-led projects ensure direct oversight from initial design to completion.
- Proven track record of navigating Houston's permitting processes efficiently.
Associations and certifications
- Houston Area BBB
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional work crews
Quality craftsmanship
Timely completion
Dedicated support
Services
Custom Home Building
Hess Homes specializes in creating bespoke residential properties tailored to individual client needs. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations and continues through construction oversight to ensure every detail meets exacting standards. We incorporate modern building techniques while maintaining traditional craftsmanship to deliver homes that balance aesthetic appeal with functional living spaces.
Bathroom Remodeling
We transform outdated bathrooms into modern, functional spaces using premium materials and innovative design solutions. Our team handles everything from fixture upgrades to complete layout reconfigurations while maintaining structural integrity. Each project emphasizes improved usability, enhanced aesthetics, and increased property value through meticulous attention to detail.
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling service focuses on optimizing workflow, storage, and visual appeal while incorporating the latest in appliance technology and design trends. We work closely with clients to select materials and layouts that enhance daily functionality while creating inviting spaces for family and social gatherings.
Room Additions
We design and construct seamless additions that expand living spaces while maintaining architectural harmony with existing structures. Our solutions address diverse needs including extra bedrooms, home offices, and multi-generational living arrangements. Each project integrates structural engineering with interior design to create cohesive, functional extensions.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Our outdoor living solutions transform exterior areas into functional entertainment spaces featuring kitchens, fireplaces, and custom seating arrangements. We utilize weather-resistant materials and strategic lighting to create year-round usable environments that complement interior living areas while enhancing property curb appeal.
People
Mike Hess
Owner / General Contractor
With 30 years of Houston-area construction experience, Mike Hess leads all projects from design consultation to final inspection. His expertise in navigating local permitting processes ensures timely project completion while maintaining strict quality standards. Mike personally oversees client communications to guarantee alignment with homeowner expectations.
Questions
What areas of Houston do you serve?
We serve Houston Heights, West University, River Oaks, Memorial, Oak Forest, Spring Branch, Galleria area, and Bellaire.
Do you handle both new construction and remodeling?
Yes, we specialize in custom home building and all types of residential remodeling projects.
How long does a typical home addition take?
Project timelines vary by scope but average 3-6 months with regular client updates throughout.
Are emergency repair services available?
Yes, we offer emergency response for urgent home repair situations.
Is your team licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain all required licenses and insurance for residential construction in Texas.
Can you help with design selections?
Our team provides expert guidance on material and design choices throughout the building process.
