Our Standards

• Our team includes professional architects and industry-leading interior designers who are here to guide you every step of the way. Unlike commission-based teams, our sole focus is on helping you make the best decisions for you and your family as you create your dream home.

• Explore our Design Studios, where you’ll find a thoughtfully curated selection of stylish options tailored to every budget and preference—from cost-effective solutions to luxurious, high-end finishes. There’s truly something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Buildertrend is our cloud-based online platform designed to track every stage of your home build, from the first day of excavation to move-in and beyond. This powerful tool is used not only by you, the homeowner, but also by our trade partners and our internal team to ensure seamless communication and collaboration throughout the entire process.

• Centralized access to accurate, up-to-date information
• Builders, clients, and subcontractors work on the same platform for clear communication
• Mobile-friendly for easy access on the go
• Streamlined processes for greater efficiency at every stage
• Progress photos uploaded regularly, perfect for homeowners who are out of town
• Manage warranties directly through Buildertrend

• Premium house wrap upgrade for top-tier protection.

• Exteriors feature only premium-grade natural stone, never man-made.

• James Hardie® trim and siding designed for superior performance.
  • Climate-engineered materials built to excel in their environment 
  • 30-year material warranty for lasting piece of mind
  • Certified installers ensure expert craftsmanship

• Included landscape irrigation systems for added convenience.

• Stunning four-sided architecture with attention to detail on every side.

• Areas where other builders often cut corners are handled with care and precision.
• We use saw-cut concrete, unlike others who rely on zip strips.
• Driveways feature a thicker pour for enhanced durability.
• Rebar is included in all driveways and garage floors for added strength.
• Driveways are seal-coated twice for superior protection.
• Designed to withstand freeze/thaw cycles and ensure long-lasting performance.

Available on West, North, South, and East Collection Home Plans

• Andersen 100 Series Windows, proudly made in Minnesota, are the #1 trusted and recommended windows on the market.

• Energy-efficient and certified by Energy Star, SCS Indoor Advantage Gold, and SCS Recycled Content Certification for sustainability.

• Factory-finished interiors and exteriors feature premium matte finishes that are scratch-resistant, require no painting, and resist fading, flaking, blistering, or peeling—even in extreme cold.

• Crafted with Fibrex composite material, which is 2x stronger and 12x thicker than vinyl, these windows can withstand temperatures up to 150 degrees, resist moisture, rot, decay, and fungal growth, and block thermal transfer 700x better than aluminum.

• Backed by a reliable, owner-to-owner transferable warranty, offering 20 years on workmanship and 10 years on the finish.

• Eighteen & Twenty-inch floor trusses
  • Eliminates need for soffits
  • Less noise from above, fewer squeaks
  • True 8’10” ceiling in basement
  • Less deflection (movement up and down)
  • More efficient plumbing and HVAC

• All framing is 16-inches on center or less

• Lumber is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Certified
  • #2 Grade or better for structural integrity
  • Straighter wall and ceiling lines

• Professional-grade faucets and fixtures, designed in a variety of finishes and styles to complement your aesthetic perfectly.
  • These premium options boast superior quality compared to big-box retail products and come with a 2-year warranty from our expert installers.
• Upgraded plumbing fixtures as our standard offering for your home, including:
  • Elongated, comfort-height toilets in the owner’s bath and powder room for maximum ease.
  • Soft close toilet seats in all bathrooms
  • Sleek, white rectangular under-mount sinks in all bathrooms.
  • Laundry rooms are equipped with a standard under-mount sink and a faucet featuring a pull-down sprayer.*
• Experience the efficiency of an on-demand tankless water heater for instant hot water availability.
• Benefit from the included water softener, ensuring long-term durability of your plumbing and water-using appliances.

*excludes East Collection homes

Each homeowner is offered a personalized, one-on-one consultation with a low-voltage expert to explore tailored upgrade options that fit their lifestyle and needs, including:

• Advanced computer, voice, and data solutions.
• Comprehensive security systems for enhanced peace of mind.
• State-of-the-art AV and entertainment systems to elevate your home experience.

• Exclusive Scandia Cabinets
  • Crafted by Stonegate’s own cabinet shop and included with all West Series plans. Optionally available as an upgrade for North and South Series plans.
• Curated Designs for Every Floor Plan
  • Our design team collaborates directly with cabinet designers to provide curated cabinetry options tailored to each home layout.
• Streamlined workflow and seamless design integration, the process enhances quality and minimizes imperfections, showcasing superior craftsmanship in every cabinet.

• Third-Party Testing by ARCXIS
  • Independent testing ensures every home meets high-efficiency standards.
• Comprehensive Inspections at Key Stages
  • Framing stage
  • Insulation stage
  • Final build stage
• HERS Score & Blower Door Testing
  • Every home undergoes rigorous evaluations to ensure optimal energy performance.

At Stonegate Builders, our mission is to create exceptional homes and unforgettable experiences by prioritizing our customers at every step. We listen carefully to understand your vision, needs, and expectations, ensuring each design aligns perfectly with your lifestyle. Through an open, collaborative, and expectation-centered building process, we are dedicated to delivering the best possible outcome for your new home.