Why Building New Beats Renovating: A Custom Builder’s Perspective

When it comes to creating your dream home, many homeowners face the same question: should I renovate an existing house or build something brand new? While renovations may seem more convenient at first glance—especially in areas like Western New York where existing homes are readily available—building a custom home offers far more long-term value, personalization, […]
What to Expect During Your Pre-Construction Meeting

Before a single shovel hits the ground, your custom home journey with Severyn Development begins with one of the most important steps in the entire process: the pre-construction meeting. This meeting ensures that every detail is clearly outlined, questions are answered, and your vision is fully aligned with the build team before construction begins. Whether […]
The Rise of Patio Home Living: Why It’s Gaining Popularity

Patio homes are becoming the go-to choice for homeowners who want a simpler, smarter lifestyle—especially in communities like Birch Creek Run, Severyn Development’s latest patio home neighborhood. Designed for ease, elegance, and long-term comfort, patio homes offer the right balance of independence, style, and community. Here’s why more people are choosing this fast-growing housing option—and […]
Top 10 Reasons to Build Your Custom Home with Severyn

When it comes to building a home, every decision matters. At Severyn Development, we don’t just build houses—we craft enduring, energy-efficient homes that reflect your lifestyle, vision, and values. Here are 10 compelling reasons why clients throughout Western New York choose Severyn as their trusted building partner. 1. Proven Local Legacy With decades of experience […]
Beyond the Blueprint: Explore Severyn Development’s Signature Floor Plans

At Severyn Development, we believe that exceptional design starts with intentional planning—and our curated collection of floor plans reflects just that. Each plan is thoughtfully crafted to meet a variety of lifestyle needs, lot types, and architectural preferences. Whether you’re building your first home or your forever home, our floor plans offer the ideal starting […]
Aging in Place: Designing a Home That Adapts to Your Changing Needs

A home should evolve with you—supporting your lifestyle not just today, but for decades to come. That’s the core philosophy behind aging in place: designing a home that prioritizes accessibility, safety, and comfort throughout every stage of life. At Severyn Development, our commitment to thoughtful, future-ready design ensures your custom home meets your current needs […]
The Severyn Difference: A Family Approach to Custom Home Building

At Severyn Development, we believe that building a custom home is more than just a construction project; it’s a deeply personal journey that transforms your unique vision into reality. As a family-owned and operated custom home building company, founded by Bill Severyn and his two sons, Alex and William, we pride ourselves on offering a […]
The Role of Interior Designers in Custom Home Projects

Embarking on the journey of building a custom home is an exciting endeavor that allows homeowners to create a space tailored to their unique tastes and lifestyle. While architects and builders focus on the structural and functional aspects, interior designers play a pivotal role in bringing the home’s interior to life, ensuring it reflects the […]
Breaking Ground: What to Expect During the Early Stages of Construction

Embarking on the journey of building your custom home is an exciting milestone. Understanding the initial phases of construction can help set clear expectations and ensure a smooth process. Here’s what to anticipate during the early stages with Severyn Development: 1. Envisioning Your Dream Home The journey begins with a collaborative design phase. At Severyn […]
Timeless Design vs. Trends: Building a Home That Lasts

When it comes to building a new home, homeowners often face the decision between adopting the latest trends or opting for timeless design elements. Both approaches have their merits, but understanding the balance between them can help create a space that feels current yet enduring. At Severyn Development, we emphasize the importance of crafting homes […]