
Building in Pleasant Hill
Work in Pleasant Hill runs from full custom builds on open lots to remodels inside houses that have been standing for decades.
Pleasant Hill is a routine drive from our yard in Gratis, which is why we are there through the year. A crew that is not spending hours in a truck starts earlier and stays later, which shows up in the schedule.
Samuel Hand started the company in 2015 because the builders he was working around could not promise work that lasted generations.
The order of work is consistent: drawings, site, structure, finish. That does not vary from one town to the next.
Call and we will talk through what building in Pleasant Hill actually involves.

What building here involves
The older housing here rewards remodeling because the structure is genuinely good. The newer housing usually needs finish and layout attention rather than structural work.
Freeze-thaw is the local enemy. Any joint that holds water will eventually fail, which is why drainage and flashing get more attention than they might elsewhere.
You are not chasing inspectors. We handle submissions and scheduling, and we know how each local office prefers to work.
Working close to home means more time on your project and faster response when something needs looking at.
What we build here

Whole Home Remodeling
Taking a house down to the studs
Full gut and rebuild for houses worth keeping, where the bones are good and everything else goes.
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Kitchen Remodeling
Kitchens built around the cook
Cabinet layout, stone, tile and lighting planned together instead of picked one at a time.
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Bathroom Remodeling
Bathrooms that hold up to daily use
Waterproofing done right under the tile, because that is the part nobody sees and everybody regrets.
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Home Additions
More house, tied in properly
Additions matched to the existing roofline and foundation so they do not read as bolted on.
Read moreScope, schedule and staying in touch
We define the work in writing first. That means inclusions, exclusions, expected discoveries and a documented change process, so nothing important lives only in somebody’s memory.
You will know the build sequence and roughly how long each stage takes, along with an honest list of what might push it. Selections made late are the delay we see most often.
You will know the build sequence and roughly how long each stage takes, along with an honest list of what might push it.
The person you call has walked your site. That is the difference between a real answer and a promise to find out.
Completion means walking the finished work side by side, noting anything that is not right, and correcting it. We do not declare a job done from the office.
Where Pleasant Hill sits
Miami County6 towns
Troy, Piqua and Tipp City on the northern end of the service area.
Building in Miami CountyThe person who walks your property is on site while it is being built.Samuel Hand
What we put in writing
Metal roofing here is warranted forty years and shingle roofing thirty. Warranty coverage is a product of installation quality as much as material choice.
Workmanship coverage comes from us directly. If it is our error, we fix it, and we keep our workload at a level where that is realistic.
Pleasant Hill questions
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We carry the coverage required for residential construction in Ohio and can provide certificates before work begins.
What warranty comes with a standing seam metal roof?
The standing seam metal we install carries a forty-year warranty. Dimensional shingles carry a thirty-year warranty.
Who is actually on site during my build?
Our own crew handles the core work. Samuel is on site through the build, not just at the start and the end.
How do you handle changes once we have started?
Changes get written down, priced and approved before they happen. Nothing gets built off a hallway conversation.
Can you remodel an older home, or only build new?
Both. A good share of our work is remodeling houses that were built well and are worth keeping.
Do you give a written scope before work starts?
Always. It states what is included, what is excluded, what we expect to find once things are opened up, and how a change gets priced and approved. A one-page quote is how disputes start.
Who pulls the permits?
We do, and we deal with inspection scheduling as part of the job. You are not calling a building department.
Building in Pleasant Hill?
If the timeline matters, say so early. Pleasant Hill permitting has its own pace.