Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1958
What is your primary product or service?
We are a custom home builder. For us custom doesnt mean expensive, it means personalized to your needs.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
My Grandfather started the business in 1958 and at the age of 13 i started working my summers with him. I like the satisfaction I get when a job is completed. I worked ever summer with my grandfather for 40 hours a week until I was 19. After that I started supervising my own houses at 20 years old.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We offer more service and knowledge than almost any builder around. As business owners my grandpa, dad and myself always take a high interest in every job we undertake and make sure the customer is satisfied. We offer a quality product at a good value. Also, we have over 60 floor plans available to help customers pick the perfect plan for them. Any of our plans can be modified to fit our customers lifestyle.
Which areas do you service?
Stark, Summit, Medina, Wayne, Portage, Carroll and Mahoning Counties
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Greg Schalmo is the owner of the company and is in the office every day to oversee and assist progress.
What are your hours of operation?
Our hours are 8am-5pm monday-friday or other times available by appointment.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
When customers thank our company for making their dream come true and a project well done.