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title: Jacksonville Home builders: 5 Companies, 5 Questions
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Interview edition Jacksonville · October 2026

# Jacksonville home builders: 5 companies answer the same five questions

The questions homeowners actually ask, put to 5 local home builders. Compare what they know, not just their stars.

- Updated **October 31, 2026**
- [How we choose and interview](https://askfivequestions.com/methodology/)

The five questions

1. What does a typical project cost?
2. How long does a typical project take?
3. What should homeowners prepare before asking for a quote?
4. What kind of work do you specialize in?
5. What expensive mistake do homeowners commonly make?

## The 5 we invited

Chosen from 5 Jacksonville businesses on their public record. Not a ranking.

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### [Collins Builders](https://askfivequestions.com/business/g-9257be97e28374ee/)

★ 4.8 (27 (2021) reviews) · Jacksonville

 - Operating status checked

Ask for a quote from Collins Builders

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### [ICI Homes - Tamaya](https://askfivequestions.com/business/g-610213d4f75de351/)

★ 4.3 (264 (2021) reviews) · Jacksonville

 - Operating status checked

Ask for a quote from ICI Homes - Tamaya

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### [Preferred Builders of North Florida](https://askfivequestions.com/business/g-0fba0edb72c3a13f/)

★ 4.1 (17 (2021) reviews) · Jacksonville

 - Operating status checked

Ask for a quote from Preferred Builders of North Florida

### Also interviewed in Jacksonville

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#### [Pure Maintenance Mold Remediation - Jacksonville](https://askfivequestions.com/business/g-044c2d4f2815bc35/)

★ 4.9 (137 (2021) reviews) · Jacksonville

 - Operating status checked

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#### [Ashley Homes](https://askfivequestions.com/business/g-398a8605d5a5509e/)

★ 4.5 (105 (2021) reviews) · Jacksonville

 - Operating status checked

**Interviews in progress.** Answers appear once each owner approves the final text.

## Why we ask these five

1.

### Cost

Prices on websites are rare and rarely comparable.

2.

### Time

A schedule tells you how a business plans.

3.

### Prepare

A better first conversation gets you a firmer price.

4.

### Specialty

Most businesses say they do everything.

5.

### Mistakes

Businesses see the same mistakes again and again.

## Ready to talk to one of the 5?

Send one short request, with your own question if you like, to the businesses you choose.

### Contact one or more of the 5

Send to

Only the businesses you tick receive your details, and each replies directly. We may receive a fee from a business for each request; it never affects who is chosen. [How we make money](https://askfivequestions.com/how-we-make-money/).

## The facts behind the answers

Rules and records behind what the businesses tell you.

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Median home value

$293,700

Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).

Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1235000) · 2020–2024

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Homes built before 1990

 55.1%

237,301 of 430,825 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).

Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1235000) · 2020–2024

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Households in Jacksonville

394,370

Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.

Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1235000) · 2020–2024

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Atlantic hurricane season

June 1 to November 30

An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.

Source: [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period

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Median year homes were built

1987

Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).

Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1235000) · 2020–2024

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Owner-occupied homes

 57.6%

227,054 of 394,370 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).

Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1235000) · 2020–2024

Figures from public sources, checked October 31, 2026. Facts marked “Sample figure” illustrate what our data pipeline will fill in from the named source; they are not real counts.

## Home builders questions, answered

### How did the editors choose these home builders in Jacksonville?

Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 5 home builders for Jacksonville. Paid placements never change the order.

### Which of these home builders in Jacksonville has the best reviews?

Pure Maintenance Mold Remediation - Jacksonville has a 4.9 rating from 137 (2021) (2021) public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these home builders has the most reviews?

ICI Homes - Tamaya, with 264 (2021) (2021) public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

### Are these home builders licensed?

5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

### How many quotes should I get for home builders in Jacksonville?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

## How this page was made

[Read the full methodology](https://askfivequestions.com/methodology/)

1. **5**

### Businesses checked

2. **5**

### Chosen on their record

3. **5 × 5**

### Same questions

4. **120**

### Words max, owner-approved

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