Business Details
46 Years
experience
Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in North Carolina
Upton & Co & Co has been a trusted name in custom home building across the Triangle area for over 40 years. Founded in 1980, we combine three generations of expertise with a client-focused approach to deliver high-quality, personalized homes. Our team collaborates closely with homeowners at every stage, ensuring designs reflect individual lifestyles and preferences. With over 500 custom homes built, we prioritize craftsmanship, innovative design, and lasting relationships. Our commitment to excellence has earned us industry recognition and the trust of countless families.Headquartered in Apex, North Carolina, we serve Cary, Raleigh, Durham, Pittsboro, and surrounding communities. Our legacy is built on integrity, transparency, and a passion for creating spaces that truly feel like home. By partnering with local architects and using premium materials, we ensure every project meets the highest standards. Our family-owned business remains dedicated to evolving with client needs while maintaining time-tested values. This enduring philosophy continues to make us a leader in the custom home building industry.
Services
Custom Home Building
New Home Construction
Home Renovations
Client-Centric Design
Triangle Area Development
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in custom home building across the Triangle area.
- Our family-owned business maintains three generations of craftsmanship and integrity.
- We provide personalized designs through collaborative client partnerships at every project stage.
- Our team has completed over 500 custom homes with a focus on quality materials.
- We serve multiple Triangle communities including Cary, Raleigh, Durham, and Pittsboro.
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating personalized custom homes tailored to individual client needs. Our process emphasizes collaboration, quality materials, and attention to detail. Serving the Triangle area, we transform visions into functional, beautiful living spaces.
Client-Centric Design
Our approach involves working closely with homeowners throughout the building process. We prioritize understanding client lifestyles to create spaces that reflect their unique preferences and requirements. This ensures every home is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
New Home Construction
We construct high-quality new homes across multiple Triangle communities. With over 500 projects completed, our expertise covers modern designs and traditional styles. Each project maintains our commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Triangle Area Development
Operating in Cary, Raleigh, Durham, and Pittsboro, we focus on Triangle area neighborhoods. Our local knowledge ensures homes meet regional needs while maintaining architectural integrity. We understand the unique characteristics of each community we serve.
Home Renovations
We offer renovation services to enhance existing homes. Our team combines modern functionality with timeless design principles. Whether updating kitchens, expanding living spaces, or modernizing exteriors, we maintain the home's original character while improving usability.
People
Rudy Upton
Owner
Founder of Upton & Co & Co since 1980, Rudy brings over 40 years of home building experience. A second-generation builder and licensed General Contractor, he oversees all operations with a focus on quality craftsmanship.
Rudy Upton Jr
Owner
Third-generation builder since 2010, Rudy Jr maintains quality standards and client relationships. Licensed General Contractor since 2015, he ensures each home reflects Upton & Co & Co's legacy of excellence.
Madison Upton
Operations Officer
Managing finance, operations, and HR since 2018, Madison holds an MBA and PHR certification. Her business expertise complements the family-owned company's operational needs while maintaining client-focused values.
Tim Sweet
Construction Manager
With 19 years in residential framing, Tim transitioned to Upton & Co & Co in 2021. As Construction Manager, he oversees home production from start to finish, ensuring quality execution of every project.
Megan McCormack
Accounting
Joining in 2022, Megan manages financial operations with 15+ years of accounting experience. A certified professional, she ensures financial integrity while supporting the company's growth and client service priorities.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home building?
We serve the Triangle area including Cary, Apex, Raleigh, Durham, and Pittsboro, North Carolina.
How long has Upton & Co & Co & Co been in business?
We've been building custom homes since 1980, maintaining three generations of expertise and trust.
What makes your home building process unique?
Our collaborative approach works with clients step-by-step to create personalized homes that reflect their lifestyles and preferences.
Can you build on my existing lot?
Yes, we offer custom home building services on client-owned lots throughout the Triangle area.
What types of homes do you construct?
We specialize in custom single-family homes, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design elements.
How do I start the custom home building process?
Contact us at 919-629-4008 to schedule a consultation and begin transforming your vision into reality.
Reviews (3)
Parker Holland
Oct 24, 2021
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Rudy and his team are great to work with and deliver a great product and stay attentive even beyond the 1 year review!
Penny Miller
Dec 11, 2019
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We have built several homes over the years but nothing comes close to the home that Upton & Co. built for us in Greyhawk. The attention to detail and quality workmanship is second to none. Every feature is unique and truly emphasizes what a custom built home should look like.
Amanda Welch
Sep 16, 2019
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We have now built two custom houses with the Uptons. Their team is easy to work with, and they build truly beautiful homes.
