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Custom Home Builder in Howell, MI

Hadley Home Builders has been crafting quality homes across Livingston County and Southeast Michigan since 1996. Whether you are planning a custom build, a modular home, or a major renovation in Howell, you get hands-on service and honest craftsmanship from day one.

Built Right. Built to Last. Right Here in Howell.

Howell is the heart of Livingston County, and one of the most active communities for new residential construction in Southeast Michigan. Hadley Home Builders is proud to serve homeowners here.

Howell, Michigan is growing fast, and it is easy to see why. As Livingston County’s county seat, Howell offers a thriving downtown, strong community character, excellent schools, and direct access to I-96, making it a smart choice for families putting down roots in Southeast Michigan.

Hadley Home Builders has been serving Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne County since 1996. Owner Mark R. Sweet has built more than 200 homes across the region, bringing the same personal attention and high standards to every project regardless of size or scope.

When you work with Hadley, you work directly with Mark from the first phone call to the final walkthrough. There are no project managers standing between you and the person building your home. That direct relationship is what sets us apart and what our clients consistently talk about.

Whether you are starting fresh with a fully custom floor plan, exploring an efficient modular build through our Heckaman Homes partnership, or updating your current Howell home with a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or home addition, we have the experience to deliver results you will be proud of for decades.

Mark R. Sweet, Owner — Hadley Home Builders

“Make your new home a reality at a price you can afford.”

What We Offer

Home Building Services
in Available in Howell, MI

From ground-up custom builds to targeted renovation projects, we offer Howell homeowners a full range of residential construction services.

Custom Home Plans

Your home should reflect your life, your family, and your vision. We work side by side with you through every decision, from the initial floor plan to the final finish selection, so the home you move into is exactly the one you imagined.

  • One-on-one consultations with Mark Sweet
  • Custom or modified floor plans
  • Personalized material and finish selections
  • Honest, detailed estimates with no surprises
  • Modern, energy-efficient building products
  • Complete client walkthrough before closing

Modular Homes

As an authorized Heckaman Homes partner, we bring more than 50 years of Midwest modular craftsmanship to Howell homebuyers. Quality-built, customizable, and delivered faster than traditional construction.

  • Heckaman Homes partner since 1969
  • Wide selection of floor plans to choose from
  • Factory precision with site-built quality
  • Faster build timelines than stick-built homes
  • Customizable layouts, finishes, and features
  • Experienced set and finish crews

Remodel & Renovation

Already in Howell and ready to improve your space? We handle everything from targeted kitchen and bathroom updates to full-scale additions that transform how your home works for your family.

  • Kitchen remodels
  • Bathroom renovations
  • Finished basement build-outs
  • Home additions
  • ADA accessibility projects
  • Free consultation on best approach for your project

Why Hadley

Why Howell Homeowners Choose Hadley Home Builders

  • Deep Roots in Livingston County

    We have been building across Livingston County for nearly three decades. We know the local permit offices, the land, the subcontractors, and what it takes to deliver a quality home in this market without the delays that can derail a build.

  • Direct Access to the Owner, Every Time

    Mark Sweet is not a figurehead. He is personally involved on every project from the first consultation through the final walkthrough. When you call Hadley, you reach the person who is responsible for your home.

  • A Track Record of On-Time, On-Budget Builds

    Our clients consistently highlight timelines and budgets met as a defining part of their experience. Honest estimates up front, no surprises during construction, and a completed home that matches what was promised.
  • Clean Sites and Open Communication

    We maintain orderly, secure job sites throughout every build. And we keep you in the loop at every phase so you always know exactly where things stand and what is coming next.
  • No-Obligation Free Consultation

    We start every relationship with a conversation, not a contract. Tell us about your project, your goals, and your budget, and we will give you straight answers about what is possible and what it will take to get there.

Building Across Brighton and Livingston County

Brighton Brighton Township Genoa Township Hamburg Township Howell Hartland Milford New Hudson

Brighton sits along the US-23 and I-96 corridor in Livingston County, offering families excellent schools, a growing local economy, and a genuine small-town feel with easy access to Ann Arbor and Metro Detroit. New residential construction demand here is strong and steady.

Hadley Home Builders serves Brighton and the surrounding Livingston County area, bringing the same craftsmanship and personal service we have delivered across Southeast Michigan since 1996.

How It Works

Our Simple Process

Straightforward steps, clear communication, and a finished home you are proud to call yours.

01

Free Consultation

We learn about your project, vision, timeline, and budget. No pressure, just an honest conversation.

02

Design & Planning

We develop your plans, walk through material selections, and deliver a transparent itemized estimate.

03

Construction

We build with precision on a clean, organized site, keeping you informed at every phase of the project.

04

Final Walkthrough

We review every detail together. The job is not finished until you are completely satisfied.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Building in Howell

Do you build in Howell Township and surrounding areas?
Yes. We serve Howell, Howell Township, Marion Township, Cohoctah Township, and the broader Livingston County area, as well as Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne County.
What is the difference between a custom and a modular home?
A custom home is designed and built entirely on site to your specifications. A modular home is factory-built in sections and finished on your lot. Both deliver excellent quality. We can help you determine which approach best fits your goals and budget.
How long does a new home build take in Howell?
Timelines depend on the home’s size and complexity, site conditions, and local permitting schedules. We provide a clear timeline during planning and keep you updated throughout the build so you always know what to expect.
Can I bring my own floor plan?
Absolutely. We welcome your floor plan, can offer one of ours, or collaborate with you to design something entirely unique. Our goal is to build a home that fits your life at a price you can afford.
Do you handle permits and inspections in Livingston County?
Yes. We manage the full permitting process and coordinate all required inspections. Our long-standing experience with Livingston County municipalities means fewer delays and a smoother overall build.
Is there a charge for the initial consultation?
No. We offer free consultations with no strings attached. We want to understand your project and answer your questions before you make any commitment. A great home build starts with a great conversation.

Get Started Today

Ready to Build Your Howell Home?

Call us today or request a free consultation online. No obligation, just an honest conversation with a builder who has been getting it right since 1996.