Renovations
Rework the spaces that no longer fit the way your household lives, including kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-home renovations.
Chapel Hill residential design-build
Design-Build Contractor in Chapel Hill, NC
Thoughtful residential design and construction for Chapel Hill homeowners who want one considered process from early ideas through the finished space.
Crafting spaces where memories find their shape.
A local, considered process
A considered approach for Chapel Hill homes
For a renovation, addition, custom home, or outdoor living project in Chapel Hill, the early decisions matter. Tekee brings design, planning, and construction into one considered relationship so the priorities of the household stay connected to the work itself.
Our approach is intended for homeowners who value thoughtful design, clear coordination, and a close working relationship from the first conversation through construction.
Residential project types
Projects that begin with how you want to live
Additions
Create room for changing needs while considering how a new addition connects to the existing home, site, and daily routines.
Custom Homes
Develop a home around your priorities, with design and construction decisions coordinated through one integrated process.
Outdoor Living
Shape outdoor spaces that feel connected to the home and useful to the way you gather, relax, and spend time together.
One accountable relationship
Design and construction, brought together
Design-build gives you one accountable relationship for design and construction. Tekee uses visualization and early coordination to help homeowners review decisions, see how ideas come together, and identify conflicts before they become surprises in the field. It does not promise that every project will be faster, cheaper, or trouble-free. It provides a more connected way to make decisions.
See how the design-build process works.Owner-led from the beginning
Led by Nico Martinez
Nico Martinez founded Tekee Design Build after building a career across architecture, construction, project coordination, and technology-driven delivery. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture, is a licensed architect in Colombia, and is a licensed residential contractor in North Carolina.
Tekee is a boutique, owner-led firm. Nico works with trusted trade partners and stays involved early, where design decisions and construction planning can be brought together with care.
Meet Nico.Local service area
Serving Chapel Hill and the nearby Triangle
Tekee Design Build serves Chapel Hill and nearby Triangle communities including Cary, Durham, and Apex. Share the property location and project idea so the team can determine whether the scope and process are a good fit.
Explore residential design-build services.Start with a conversation
Start with a conversation about your project
Tell us what you are considering, where the property is located, and what you hope the finished space will make possible. The first step is a focused conversation about fit, priorities, and the path ahead.
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Chapel Hill homeowner questions
Questions Chapel Hill homeowners often ask
What kinds of Chapel Hill residential projects does Tekee take on?
Tekee works with homeowners considering renovations, additions, custom homes, kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor living projects. Each project is evaluated for fit, scope, and the level of design and construction coordination it requires.
Why use a design-build process for a home project?
Design-build brings design and construction into one coordinated relationship. That gives the homeowner one accountable team for decisions, coordination, and the transition from plans to construction.
Does Tekee work outside Chapel Hill?
Tekee serves Chapel Hill and nearby Triangle communities including Cary, Durham, and Apex. The best next step is to share the property location and project idea through the inquiry form.
How do I begin?
Begin a Project Inquiry with the property location, project type, and a short description of what you are hoping to change. Tekee can then determine the appropriate next conversation.
Chapel Hill · Cary · Durham · Apex
Crafting spaces where memories find their shape.