Trades We Serve · Custom Home Builders
You build once-in-a-lifetime homes. Show the lifetime of skill behind them.
A custom home is an 18-month story, and most builders show only the last day of it. The buyer deciding between you and the next builder wants to see how you handle the hundred decisions in between: the site work, the framing calls, the problem solved before it became their problem.
We document builds as ongoing series (numbered episodes following a home from clearing the lot to the final reveal) alongside flagship films that make the finished work feel the way it feels to stand in it. It’s the system we’ve run with Schenkar Construction since 2019: sixty films and counting. A sharp message, film, and managed local ads, built to win the first call, not just the portfolio review.
Sound familiar?
- ×Multi-million dollar builds represented by a dozen listing-style photos
- ×No visible process: buyers can’t see how you work until they’ve already signed
- ×The architect and designer network can’t share what they can’t find
- ×Competitors with weaker work but stronger presence winning the first call
What We Film
Content built to prove something, not fill a feed.
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Build-series episodes that document the process: site work, structure, milestones
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Flagship project films that read like architecture, not real estate
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Founder authority pieces: standards, philosophy, and the team behind the build
Design build, explained by the builder
The questions buyers ask, answered on camera.
Part of the Ask the Builder series we film for Schenkar Construction in Seattle, next to the build series and the flagship films. One question per film, answered by the owner.
One system, one team
We don't sell videos. We fix what's leaking.
The films are the proof, but proof alone doesn't ring the phone. A clear message decides what the work is worth, and managed local ads decide who sees it. Together, they turn being good at the work into being the one who gets called for it.
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We film the work
Your real jobs, your crew, your finished work, shot the way a serious buyer needs to see it before they ever call.
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Every video has a job
We cut the footage into short videos with a purpose: your story, your proof, the answers buyers always ask. Each one has a place to live.
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We put it to work
On your site, on your social, and in Meta and Google campaigns with a real 90-day runway, so the right buyers keep finding you.
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Every inquiry lands in one place
Tagged with the ad, the search or the page that produced it, and reported in a sentence. You know which ad brought which job.
“You focus on the work. We bring you more of it.”
And when the leak is the website, the follow-up, or the way the office runs, we fix that too. One point of contact either way.
Proof, not promises
Schenkar Construction
Media partner since 2019: 60+ films, from Puget Sound customs to an internationally published build.
Sarasota and Venice
Work we filmed on this stretch of coast.
Straight answers
What home builders ask us.
How should a design build firm in Sarasota market itself?+
Show the whole process, not only the finished house. Buyers pick design build because one team owns the design and the build. So show that team at work: the site meeting, the framing call, the problem solved early. Numbered build episodes do this well, and they give your architects and designers something to share.
What marketing works for custom home builders?+
Proof of how you work, because buyers sign before they see a finished home. A build series that follows one home from the lot to the reveal. A flagship film of the finished work. Short answers from the owner. We have run this for Schenkar Construction since 2019, and it is past sixty films.
Do you film builds in Sarasota, Venice and on the keys?+
Yes. We are based in Sarasota and film on site across the coast, from the barrier islands to Venice. A build series means we come back at each stage of the job.
Home Builders across the Gulf Coast
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