Frequently Asked Questions


For years, Ty Gay Builders, Inc. has provided exceptional residential and commercial construction services for clients across Kinston, Beaufort, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, Newport, and Swansboro, NC. We are dedicated to bringing your vision to life, whether it's a new custom home or a commercial project. We understand that you may have questions about the building process. Below, we have compiled answers to some common inquiries. Browse our FAQs and contact our building contractor today to learn more!

  • What types of construction projects do you handle?

    As a versatile building contractor, we manage a wide range of projects. We specialize in custom home building, from planning and home design to construction and finishing touches. We also have extensive experience with residential renovations, restorations, and additions. Also, our team is equipped to handle commercial construction projects, including office buildings, churches, condominiums, and duplexes.

  • Which areas do you serve?

    We proudly serve clients throughout Eastern North Carolina. Our primary service areas include Kinston, Beaufort, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, Newport, and Swansboro, NC, as well as surrounding communities. 

  • How long has Ty Gay Builders been in business?

    Ty Gay Builders, Inc. was founded in 1989. With over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, our building contractor has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. Our long history is a testament to our dedication and the trust our clients place in us.

  • Can you help with the home design process?

    Yes, we guide you through every phase of your project, starting with the initial consultation. Our team collaborates with you to understand your vision, needs, and budget. We then work to create a comprehensive home design that reflects your goals before moving forward with construction, ensuring a result that you will love.

  • Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?

    Yes, our portfolio includes both residential and commercial work. Our custom home builders are dedicated to creating beautiful and functional living spaces. In addition, our commercial building contractors have the capability to manage projects of various sizes, from small office renovations to large-scale new builds.

  • Can I see examples of your previous work?

    DAbsolutely. We invite you to view our online gallery, which showcases a wide variety of our completed residential and commercial projects. Seeing our past work is a great way to understand the quality and attention to detail we bring to every home design and construction job.


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  • How do I get started on my custom home or commercial project?

    Starting your project is simple. The first step is to contact us to schedule a consultation. During this meeting, we will discuss your ideas, requirements, and budget. From there, our team will work with you to develop a home design or construction plan and get started on bringing your vision to life.