A Full Service Builder

A couple enjoying their new custom home

Building to have your true dream . . .

New home construction is an affordable option, and what makes it affordable is working with an experienced, full service Design and Build company that has built a sterling reputation for producing affordable, competively priced quality construction. RGB Custom Builders have twenty-four years experience in building custom homes reflecting quality workmanship that does not cut corners. RGB has the awards and recognition to support its achievements.

When selecting a custom home builder for your beautiful Poconos home, along with selecting an experienced builder, working with a builder who has a proven record of giving his clients the best value in new home construction is another important consideration. By visiting RGB’s design center and model homes, one can realize the quality in custom home building to look forward to.

Designing one’s dream home, and being part of every detail and decision, is an exciting venture, and working with an experienced Design and Build company additionally offers the advantage and guidance in controlling costs to stay within your budget.

Green Building – First in the Poconos

If you are interested in Green Building, RGB Custom Builders is not only a Green Builder, he is the first builder in the Poconos to build to the standards set by the National Association of Home Builders “Green Home Program.”

What sets RGB Custom Builders apart from other builders is that RGB has the experience and time tested knowledge to know what works best in Green Home building technologies.

The Highest Energy Level Rating a Home Can Receive!

  • Fact: RGB exceeded the highest level of the National Association of Home Builders’ “Green Home Program” – the “Emerald Level” – having built the first home in the nation to be certified at the Emerald Level, and the very first builder in the nation to achieve and be awarded this highest standard!
  • Eco-friendly and Energy Efficient: For those who are interested in the environmental quality of their new home and a lifestyle reducing their environmental footprint, there is an additional benefit of Green Home building – lower operating costs.
1st Home in Nation to Achieve NAHB's highest level in Green Home Building - Emerald Status

1st Home in Nation to Achieve NAHB's highest level in Green Home Building - Emerald Status - Cost to Heat & Cool $370/Year

Located in Smithfield Township on River Rd. & Buttermilk Falls Road is RGB’s award winning Davidson Model, awarded NAHB’s Emerald Status. Featuring a geothermal system, the cost to heat and cool this 4-bedroom “Davidson model is about $370 per year!

RGB Custom Builders offers Green Building options to suit your preferences and requirements, from Silver to Emerald ratings. You can select the options and the features that are most important to you.

Energy Star

Because RGB Custom Builders have met the strict guidelines set by the Environmental Protection Agency and have been accepted as an Energy Star Partner, RGB Custom Builders is fully certified as an Energy Star Partner. Should you decide to build a custom home with Energy Star features, you will benefit from lower heating and cooling costs and better protection against cold, heat, drafts, moisture, pollution, and noise that building an Energy Star home can bring to you. The standard building specifications RGB adheres to already incorporate many Energy Star building features as RGB’s standard, and have done so for many years.

Universal design concepts and Aging-in-Place / Barrier Free Living

Looking forward to many years together in their own home

If you are interested in designing your new home, or re-designing your current home to create a barrier free living environment, RGB Custom Builders can work with you on universal design concepts. Many wish to have their current home remain their home for a lifetime, or are wishing to build a home that is designed to allow for independent living throughout one’s maturing years, regardless of one’s age or functional abilities.

Happily Retired and Ready to Enjoy an Active Lifestyle

Happily Retired and Ready to Enjoy an Active Lifestyle

Active Adult (50+)

For those who want to affordably create a carefree, maintenance free home environment located in an area rich in all types of year round activities, and still be able to maintain a lower cost of living standard, the Poconos is a great option. RGB Custom Builders have built many homes with livable floor plans that are perfect for this lifestyle, and RGB also offers many home building ideas to help guide one in the pursuit of the active adult style of living. By combining your ideas while working with me and the RGB team, RGB can enhance your home with options that will help you achieve the independence and carefree, maintenance free lifestyle you are seeking.

First Time Homebuyer

Newlyweds investing in their future

RGB Custom Builders has a large selection of stylishly appealing and highly efficient, cost-effective floor plans and home styles that perfectly accommodate the first time homebuyer who is just beginning on the path to homeownership. Deciding upon the path of homeownership is the first step in building wealth by building equity. Adding to the excitement of having one’s own home the additional excitement of designing that very first home is a truly rewarding and fullfilling adventure.

Contact me for information regarding special incentives currently available to help the first time homebuyer.

Especially true for a first time homebuyer, the affordability of custom home building and land, combined with the lower cost of living available in Northeastern Pennsylvania compared to neighboring areas, can help the first time homebuyer achieve the dream of homeownership! Many newly married couples decide to use the monetary gifts they have received towards a new home. The easy commutability of the Poconos area, and its affordability, enhances the option of homeownership for those with professional careers in areas with close proximity to our region. Only 70 miles to the GW Bridge!

Vacation Home or Second Home

A beautiful lake home with moon rising

RGB Custom Builders have built many homes in the Poconos that are vacation style homes, or second homes. Frequently, a second home built and enjoyed now will eventually be the home where the homeowner will retire. What better time can one build than now, when interest rates are low and such competitive pricing is available?

Often we assist people who work in areas where the cost of living is very high and homeownership is not affordable. A route to the dream of homeownership is to own a vacation home in the Poconos, which is an easy commute from the metropolitan areas where these homeowners may work.

Once again, because it cannot be said enough -

The affordability of custom home building and land, and the lower cost of living available in Northeastern Pennsylvania compared to neighboring areas can help you achieve your dream of homeownership! There is no better time than now when, additionally, interest rates are low and such competitive pricing is available!

A vacation home in the Poconos will offer many years of wonderful memories to be made in the Poconos – renowned for its “Four Seasons of Endless Fun” – a precious legacy for you and your loved ones. RGB Custom Builders offers a large selection of vacation home styles that are perfectly designed for easy living and having fun in the Poconos.

Primary Home

RGB Custom Builders' Award of Excellence

There is no question that homeownership is one of life’s biggest investments, both emotionally and financially. A home is where so many memories are created for us and for our loved ones. It is where we seek security, comfort, solace and good times.

When a decision is made to custom build one’s “home,” it would only seem reasonable to select the builder whose reputation is absolutely sterling, and who is the most award winning builder available in the Poconos.

And when the most award winning builder in the Poconos also offers highly competitive pricing, offers unsurpassed standard building specifications and encourages new customers to speak with the homeowners of homes his company has built, it is without question that one would put the trust of building one of their biggest investments in his hands – Robert Brown and RGB Custom Builders!

I represent RGB Custom Home Builders for good reasons . . .

I am passionate about this company and 100% confidant in its ability to deliver a stunning home that you and your loved ones will enjoy for a lifetime. Home and family and friendship, and the great American tradition of a “Square Deal,” are what I am all about.

This is your special invitation to bring us your ideas, your pictures, your house plans, or select from RGB’s immense selection and begin the fabulous journey of designing and building your custom home – a one of a kind home, uniquely yours, for all your very special good times.

RGB Custom Home Builders and the enchanting setting of the beautiful Poconos – the perfect combination to create those special memories that will forever be yours to keep – your Camelot!