About Better Living
About us
Local Expertise,
World Class Quality
When you choose Better Living® as your builder, you're choosing to work with a local expert whose knowledge of the market and building practices is unsurpassed. When you build a custom home, you deserve local expertise from a professional who understands and maintains relationships with local authorities, communities, vendors, and subcontractors, When you work with the best, you experience a superior building process.
The Highest Standards
of Craftmanship
Experiencing is believing and nothing demonstrates the quality of a Better Living® home better than our virtual model homes. We stand behind our work with a builder's guarantee that your custom home will be built with the same attention to quality and detail - or even higher -as our virtual model plans.
Award-WInning
Fully Customizable Plans
There's nothing off-the-shelf about out vast collection of award-winning and fully customizable home designs. Each one stands on its own architectural merits, and with more that 20 designs ranging from 2,000-7,000 square feet, the possibilities are endless.
Innovative Technology
Drives Our Artistry
Better Living® uses cutting-edge design technology. Our dedicated team of designers, working directly with our builders, use powerful 3D software to produce plans you can experience virtually before construction starts; including 3D lot fits, walk-throughs and more.
Transparent Pricing
Better Living® proprietary estimating system was designed to give buyers peace-of-mind by providing a firm price at the outset of the building process. Our systems combines superior plan design, quality products from leading manufactures, timelines, and fixed prices related to the competition of your home, allowing Better Living® to provide extremely competitive and accurate upfront pricing.
An Elevated
Experience
When you entrust our builders to create your custom home, you will experience attentive, personalized, and transparent service before, during, and after construction. From the moment you begin the custom homebuying journey and plan your new home, we'll provide you with an exceptional experience that will keep you inspired, enthused, and informed every step of the way.
Our Founder
Mario Ramirez is the CEO/Founder of Better Living Construction & Development. Mario has worked in many different areas of construction industry including residential interior design & construction management until founding Better Living in 2019. Mario has over 10 years of design & construction experience that makes him an expert in quality results with incredible customer service. Far from being a hands-off owner and manager, Mario is involved in nearly every step of the building process for each project that Better Living takes on. He will likely be involved in the first meetings to develop your design concept, as well as be there to verify critical construction milestones. Mario is certified with the Certified with the National Association of Home Builders, National Association of the Remodeling Industry, holds a California State Contractors License B – General Building, Nationally Certified with Safe Lead Practice with the EPA, OSHA Certified and is consistently looking for ways to improve his skills as a builder & business owner. Mario is a Los Angeles native and when he is not working he enjoys spending time with his family, fitness, and traveling.
Seeing is Believing
Visit one of our virtual model homes to experience Better Living's® meticulous craftmanship and world-class interior design firsthand, using interactive walk-through technology to tour homes virtually from anywhere.
Design Exploration
Choose from our vast library of award-winning and fully customizable home designs, or start from scratch, we'll work with you to understand your lifestyle and needs as you explore the endless possibilities.
An Ideal Location
A home is immeasurably more beautiful when built in the perfect setting. Our in house realtors provide extensive local knowledge and experience in helping customers find their extraordinary home location. Whether in a prestigious community or a private lot, there's only one place that can be called home.
Designed For You
Add a room, enlarge a kitchen, or create a custom elevation, our personalized floor plan process will provide you with a fully customized plan typically within days.
Every Dollar Accounted For
Our rapid quoting process provides you with detailed pricing for your fully customized home in days, not weeks, or months. Pricing is final and guaranteed - no mysteries or unquantifiable allowances.
Ready To Build
Our detailed Building Agreement clearly denotes where every dollar is being spent and states explicitly that your new home "Will have craftmanship equal to or better than the model you visited."
Décor is in the Details
Better Living® interior designers have an intimate and detailed understanding of your new home, as well as deep expertise in the latest furnishings, window treatments and finishing materials on the market.
Building Your Dream Home
With all the selections and decisions finalized prior to start, you will be free to enjoy watching your new home come to life, and best of all, we build with quality you can see, touch, and understand.
Peace of Mind
You deserve the best warranty in the business and our builders deliver. They offer the strongest warranty in the industry and augment the industry standard One Year on Systems and Ten Years on Structure.
Free Guides
In our very popular series of free guidebooks, videos, webinars, and blogs we discuss all aspects of the home design process and tips for finding an architect to create your dream home in the Baltimore and mid-Atlantic region. Featured resources include:
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bL WARRANTY PLAN
Treating our homeowners like family represents a level of empathy, transparency, and honesty that leaves transaction in the dust in favor of relationship. To deliver on this promise, we offer an industry-leading warranty program unique in its scope and fairness. We stand behind our people, product, and process and proudly offer:
"A PROMISE YOU CAN COUNT ON"
FIT & FINISH
BUILDING SYSTEMS
STRUCTURAL DEFECTS
WATER DAMAGE
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Exquisite
Interior Design,
Tailored to You
The same artistry and attention to detail inherent in the creation of our award-winning model homes is available to you through our Better Living® design studios. Our professional interior designers have a one-of-a-kind understanding of your home, as well as a deep expertise in today’s latest furnishings, window treatments and finishing materials.
Our studios provide everything you need to create the look and feel you are envisioning for your new home; our processes, knowledge and software allow you to accomplish in days, what could take weeks to do on your own– and all within your budget.
Whether you’re looking for input on select items like wallpaper, flooring and window treatments, or a full range of home furnishings, our focus is delivering the quality experience you expect from Better Living®; our design team will be with you each stage of the process from color session through design consultation to actual installations.
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