New Construction

New Home Construction in Knoxville

Bringing custom homes to life since 1988
At Buckhead Construction Company, we’ve been turning clients’ dream homes into reality for over 35 years in Knoxville and surrounding East Tennessee communities. Whether you have a custom design in hand or want help refining an architect’s blueprint, we deliver unmatched craftsmanship, transparent pricing, and project integrity every step of the way.

Why Choose Buckhead Construction for Your New Home Build?

  • Deep Experience – From wood framing and brick masonry to steel and metal building systems, our team handles a wide range of structural types and complexities .

  • Design-Build Collaboration – We partner with architects, engineers, and homeowners from early planning through handover. Your project benefits from value engineering and constructability insight before final design.

  • Transparent Process – You receive a detailed project proposal, schedule, and regular cost updates to ensure alignment and peace of mind throughout the build .

  • Certified & Trusted – Awarded Best of Knoxville for residential construction and a commercial favorite by Knox Stars; licensed, bonded, and insured in Tennessee

Initial Consultation

Tell us what you want. We’ll learn your goals, budget, and location preferences. Whether you have drawings or not we will work with you through every step.

Design & Planning

We work with you to finalize plans, selections, & permitting. Every project is unique. Thankfully, we have relationships with various architects, designers, & networks to help bring your vision to life.

Budgeting & Preconstruction

Communication is key! From the beginning you will receive a detailed scope of work, estimated costs, and detailed schedule. We partner with you to optimize budget and efficiency throughout the project.

Site Work & Foundation

No matter the site, we can prepare your lot for building. From grading, laying a sound foundation or designing a crawlspace. We’ve got it covered.

Framing & Shell

We construct your home’s frame, walls, roof system, and install windows and doors—ensuring weather resistance and structural integrity.

Systems Installations

We coordinate licensed professionals for HVAC, electrical, and plumbing. Everything is installed to code, tested, and verified before insulation and drywall.

Interior & Exterior Finishes

Your home selections from custom cabinets to your siding will be handled and installed with care.

Final Walkthrough & Handover

At the end of your project we will walk through your home together. After a complete punch list and final cleaning. We will give you a close-out packet containing your home information and warranty with ongoing support.

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+1 865-525-1101

Location
3357 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville, TN 3791

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions asked by our clients:

Do I need to own land before starting a new home project?

Not necessarily. We can help you assess land you’re considering or connect you with local realtors and land specialists in the Knoxville area.

How long does it take to build a custom home?

Most projects take 6–12 months, depending on size, weather, design complexity, and permitting timelines. We’ll give you a realistic timeline up front and keep you informed every step of the way.

Can I make changes during construction?

Yes. We understand that inspiration can strike during the build. While some changes may affect cost or schedule, we’re happy to accommodate where possible.

Do you build energy-efficient or smart homes?

Absolutely. We incorporate modern insulation, HVAC systems, LED lighting, and smart home technology to help reduce utility bills and future-proof your home.

Start Your Construction Journey with Us Today!

From concept to completion, we deliver exceptional construction services tailored to your needs. Contact us now for a free consultation!