Home Building - Frey & Son Homes

Jun 20

Just Announced: Frey & Son Model Home Now Available for Purchase

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Marco Island, Florida, June 20th, 2017—Frey & Son Homes presents its newest furnished model home on Marco Island, the Barbados Model, located at 861 N. Barfield Drive. Frey & Son has built over 4500 homes in Cape Coral, Marco Island and across Lee County and Collier County, and prides itself on building homes to last generations. With extraordinary features, including exquisite views, outdoor kitchen, fire table and 3-car garage, this never lived in, furnished home is a must-see. Other notable features include a travertine pool, spa, dock and waterside patio decking. The home also comes equipped with a Control 4…

May 24

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Frey & Son Homes Celebrates 45th Anniversary

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Founder, Bill Frey Holds One of the Oldest Active Licenses in Southwest Florida Bonita Springs, Florida, May 24th, 2017—Local home builder, Frey & Son Homes announces its 45th anniversary this year. Frey & Son Homes has been building homes in Cape Coral, Marco Island and throughout Southwest Florida since 1972, and Founder, Bill Frey holds one of the oldest active general contracting licenses in the area. Founded by Bill and Doris Frey on Sanibel Island, Frey & Son Homes began as a small company, by the name of Sanibel Homes. A few years later, son, Barry began to lend a…

Mar 31

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Top Trends in Home Flooring

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Building a new home or renovating an existing home comes with many decisions. From floor to ceiling, choices need to be made, and taking the time and doing the research is important, since these choices are going to be a part of your life for many years. When it comes to home flooring, there are countless options on the market, and choosing the right fit for your home and budget is crucial to the overall project. Let’s talk about some of your home flooring options for your new home. Home Flooring Option #1: Tile Perhaps one of the most…

Dec 28

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HOW MUCH WILL OUR HOME COST?

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Perhaps the most frequently asked question in any business these days is “How much will all of this cost me?” Often in the home-building business, we are asked to reduce our pricing to a per square foot factor, as if one were buying apples or oranges. Evaluating the cost of a home based on price per square foot of living area can be very misleading. Ceiling heights, garage space, lanais, decks and pools, to say nothing of architectural detailing certainly effect the overall price, and often quite substantially. The specifications of materials, fixtures and accessory items quoted also tremendously effect…

Dec 21

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6 Things to Consider When Building an Energy Efficient Home

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Energy efficiency is everywhere. From our light bulbs to our window treatments and beyond, consumers are looking to make their homes greener. But before making any upgrades, there are a few things to consider about energy efficient home building. Being prepared for the process is half the journey to becoming an energy efficient household. Let’s talk about five things you need to consider about energy efficient home building. Energy Efficient Home Building: The Variables Many variables go into achieving energy efficiency, including: Climate Site conditions Household behavior Items within the home (appliances, electronics, etc.) These items affect the energy usage…

Dec 21

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Frey & Son Homes: Our Story

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It all started in 1972. Doris and Bill Frey launched Sanibel Homes, a home building company on beautiful Sanibel Island. Learning a wealth of knowledge about the craft and the people of Southwest Florida, Sanibel Homes grew and in 1985 their son, Barry, joined the team. Together, the family-owned and operated company built exquisite residences all the way from Marco Island to Cape Coral, earning top rankings, such as America’s Best Builder. Frey & Son soon became recognized as one of the nation’s top 50 leading luxury home builders. Success like this doesn’t happen overnight. It takes dedication, expert craftsmanship…

Dec 05

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Turn Key Homes LLC returns to Frey & Son Homes brand

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BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2016) — Turn Key Homes LLC, launched in Cape Coral in 2011, has returned to its parent company name, Frey & Son Homes Inc., a Bonita Springs-based luxury custom homebuilder serving Southwest Florida for more than 44 years. Several “speculative” homes built under the Turn Key Homes name are still available in Cape Coral, and its seven floor plans are now being built under the Frey & Son Homes brand. During the recession and housing slow down from 2008 to 2012, the builder used its resources to buy and rehabilitate homes in foreclosure in…

Nov 17

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Frey & Son Homes to hold grand opening of its first Cape Coral Model Showcase

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BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (Nov. 15, 2016) — Frey & Son Homes will open its first Cape Coral Model Showcase on Sunday, Nov. 20, from noon to 4 p.m., announced Barry Frey, President of Frey & Son Homes. The grand opening of the two custom model homes located at 2805 Cape Coral Parkway West will allow guests to view floor plans and custom finishes of The Key Biscayne and The Palm Beach, both new designs under the newly reunited Frey & Son Homes brand. The event is open to the public, and light refreshments will be served. The Key…