Hello.
Welcome to LOD1k. We build beautiful homes.
I'm Tim Stuart, president of LOD1k, and I lead a small team of building professionals, upholding the highest standards of pristine craftsmanship and impeccable service as we turn your sublime vision into a reality!
Read on for a glimpse into our approach...or reach out and let's connect!
The Story...
For over 10 years, I painstakingly built custom homes throughout Southern California with an obsession for quality and detail. What I eventually discovered is that my pursuit of perfection in craftsmanship belied a critical and oft-overlooked requirement for any project to be considered truly successful: the quality of the experience.
Over time, we developed a 3-part system to safeguard the success of your project—prioritizing your personal journey as you navigate the thrilling adventure of building a custom home:
1. Ease – The transition from design to construction is a tricky one and can often leave you feeling anxious or unsettled. We work diligently to facilitate a seamless hand-off by getting involved in the project as early as possible, offering your design team expert assistance with real-time budget data, precise field measurements, and fabrication of custom assemblies. Our tech-savvy team is versed in the latest architectural technologies, equipping us to provide meaningful contributions to a truly collaborative workflow.
2. Speed – Nothing sours the excitement of building a home like botched details, re-work, or endless delays. We utilize the most advanced tools for virtual design and construction prototyping as we work through our own comprehensive pre-construction process. This simulated "Building Information Model" functions as a dress rehearsal for the actual construction, allowing us to get out in front of the inevitable hurdles and clashes long before breaking ground. This way, when construction does begin, it flows efficiently, predictably, and expeditiously!
3. Harmony – We like good vibes at work as much as anyone, but when it comes to building your home, collective positivity takes on a deeper significance. To foster a culture of jobsite safety, productivity, and workmanship, we enforce rigorous standards for cleanliness, organization, and teamwork. This structured yet hospitable working environment empowers the artisans entrusted to bring your architectural vision to life—imbuing each component with nothing but positive juju.