Licensed General Contractor & REALTOR® · Charlotte, NC

Craftsmanship
that commands
attention.

Licensed NC general contractor and REALTOR® self-performing luxury new construction, full-gut renovations, additions, and investment rehabs across the Charlotte metro — one builder managing every trade, every dollar, and every detail.

50+
Projects Completed
Licensed
& Insured, NC
8
Counties Served
Modern luxury farmhouse — signature project exterior
Signature Project
Before & After

The proof is in the transformation.

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Completed Projects

Homes we brought back.

Every property below is real work — real budgets, real timelines, real results. Click any project to explore the full gallery.

Signature Project

The Annalexa Transformation

4 beds 2.5 baths 2,928 sqft Built 1986

Luxurious, elegant, fluid. A 1986 home reimagined from the curb in — white siding with dark trim, herringbone pattern shutters, modern screened porch with fire pit. Inside: gold-accented powder room, shaker kitchen, luxury vinyl plank throughout, and elegant wall accents. Windows replaced 2025, roof 2024, siding 2021.

10508 Annalexa Ln — front exterior
10508 Annalexa Ln — exterior angle 10508 Annalexa Ln — living space 10508 Annalexa Ln — kitchen 10508 Annalexa Ln — bathroom
4600 Wedgewood Dr — exterior after renovation
4600 Wedgewood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210

Mid Century Meets New

3 beds 2 baths 1,592 sqft Built 1958

Lovingly restored 1958 ranch in Madison Park. Painted white brick, rustic wood porch beams, gold chandelier, modern kitchen with gray shaker cabinets and black fixtures, vaulted back porch. Brand new roof 2025, HVAC 2025, new kitchen, new bathrooms, restored hardwoods.

2149 Charles Towne Ct — exterior
2149 Charles Towne Ct, Kannapolis, NC 28083

Lake Fisher Restoration

4 beds 2.5 baths 1,992 sqft Built 2000

Beautifully restored 4-bedroom home steps from Lake Fisher. Brand-new kitchen, gas log fireplace, primary suite with spa-like bath — soaking tub, separate shower, his-and-hers sinks. New garage door with WiFi camera, new insulation, fresh paint, all new hardware and fixtures.

918 N New Hope Rd — exterior
918 N New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054

1917 Gem Reimagined

4 beds 3.5 baths 3,776 sqft Built 1917

Historic 1917 gem reimagined for modern luxury. Chef's dream kitchen with massive island, huge master suite with walk-in closet, dedicated flex spaces on 0.64-acre flat lot. Perfect blend of timeless character and contemporary convenience.

9234 Arbourgate Meadows Ln — exterior
9234 Arbourgate Meadows Ln, Charlotte, NC 28277

South Charlotte Townhome

3 beds 3 baths 1,118 sqft Built 1995

Private end-unit townhome in South Charlotte. New tile in primary bath, new granite kitchen, all new flooring and carpeting, full paint, new light fixtures. Bonus basement spans almost half the lower level. HOA roof 2024, new siding 2019, new HVAC 2025.

6243 Cove Creek Dr — exterior
6243 Cove Creek Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215

Brick Tudor on a Corner

3 beds 1.5 baths 1,430 sqft Built 1966

Awesome curb appeal on a corner lot. All brick Tudor home in a quiet community with spacious layout and modern interior updates.

910 Lightwood Dr — exterior
910 Lightwood Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

Matthews Updated Beauty

3 beds 2.5 baths 1,648 sqft Built 1979

Beautifully updated — all bathrooms totally redone, new kitchen appliances and cabinets, new deck, new windows. Large backyard with oversized deck for entertaining. Close to Matthews and Mint Hill downtown.

703 E Mills Dr — exterior
703 E Mills Dr, Landis, NC 28088

Impeccable Brick Ranch

3 beds 2 baths 1,508 sqft Built 1955

Impeccable brick ranch on a corner lot — fenced, no HOA. Updated with mid-century charm preserved. Huge 0.35-acre lot, private oversized deck. Close to I-85, Salisbury and Concord.

3099 Windsor Trace Dr — exterior
3099 Windsor Trace Dr, Indian Land, SC 29707

Upfitted End-Unit Townhome

4 beds 3 baths 1,405 sqft Built 2003

Beautifully upfitted end-unit townhome. Primary on main, basement with full bath and bedroom, vaulted ceilings, private deck overlooking canopy. Top-rated school district.

What I Build

Full-spectrum construction.
No trade left behind.

From foundation to finish, every scope is either self-performed or managed by a single point of accountability — Paul. No finger-pointing between subs, no layers of overhead — just one builder who owns the result.

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New Construction

Ground-up custom homes and infill projects designed and built to spec — from site prep through final punch list, one builder accountable for every phase.

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Full Renovations

Complete gut renovations — kitchens, baths, whole-home remodels — executed with an investor's discipline on budget and a craftsman's eye for detail.

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Additions

Home additions, bump-outs, second stories, and ADUs — seamlessly integrated with existing structure, permitted, and built to code the first time.

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Investment Rehabs

Investor-grade scopes with real budgets and real timelines. Paul flips houses himself — he builds scopes that prioritize ROI without cutting corners.

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Outdoor Living

Decks, screened porches, outdoor kitchens, fire features, and hardscapes that extend your living space into the Carolina seasons.

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Owner-Managed

Paul personally manages every sub on site. Direct communication, proactive updates, and one person accountable for the result.

Licensed Trades

Every trade you need.
One team you trust.

Beyond full renovations and new construction, PAUL·BUILT offers licensed trade services — roofing, tile, hardscapes, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC — as standalone jobs or as part of a larger project. Tap any card to see what's included.

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Roofing +

Full tear-offs, architectural shingles, metal roofing, and structural repair.

From a simple re-shingle to a complete roof system replacement with structural decking repair, every roof we touch is built to handle Carolina sun, wind, and hail — warrantied and inspected.

  • Architectural Shingles
  • Metal Roofing Systems
  • Full Tear-Offs
  • Flashing & Ventilation
  • Structural Deck Repair
  • Insurance Claim Support
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Tile Work +

Custom showers, floors, backsplashes, and accent walls — laid to last.

Precision tile installation from floor to ceiling. We handle large-format porcelain, natural stone, mosaics, and intricate patterns — every line straight, every grout joint sealed, every surface waterproofed beneath.

  • Custom Showers & Wet Rooms
  • Floor Tile — Porcelain & Stone
  • Kitchen Backsplashes
  • Accent & Feature Walls
  • Schluter Waterproofing
  • Heated Floor Systems
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Hardscapes +

Patios, retaining walls, fire pits, walkways — outdoor living, engineered.

Outdoor spaces built to last in Carolina clay and weather. Pavers, natural stone, concrete — every hardscape is graded for drainage, compacted for stability, and designed to extend your living space outdoors.

  • Paver Patios & Walkways
  • Retaining Walls
  • Fire Pits & Fireplaces
  • Outdoor Kitchens
  • Gravel & Paver Driveways
  • Drainage Solutions

Electrical +

Panel upgrades, rewires, lighting design, and smart home infrastructure.

From 200-amp panel upgrades to whole-home rewires and custom lighting plans, our licensed electricians handle everything to code — safely, cleanly, and with an eye toward what you'll want to plug in five years from now.

  • Panel Upgrades (200A+)
  • Whole-Home Rewires
  • Recessed & Accent Lighting
  • Smart Home Pre-Wire
  • EV Charger Installation
  • Generator Transfer Switches
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Plumbing +

Full re-pipes, bath/kitchen rough-ins, water heaters, and gas lines.

Licensed plumbing for new construction and renovation — PEX re-pipes, copper, gas line runs, fixture installation, and water heater swaps. Every connection is pressure-tested and inspected before drywall goes up.

  • Whole-Home Re-Pipe (PEX/Copper)
  • Bath & Kitchen Rough-Ins
  • Water Heater — Tank & Tankless
  • Gas Line Installation
  • Fixture & Appliance Hookups
  • Sewer Line Inspection & Repair
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HVAC +

Full system installs, ductwork, mini-splits, and energy-efficient retrofits.

Complete heating and cooling solutions — central systems, ductless mini-splits, new ductwork, and high-efficiency heat pumps. Every install is load-calculated to the square footage, not guessed.

  • Full System Replacement
  • Ductless Mini-Splits
  • New Ductwork Design & Install
  • Heat Pumps — High Efficiency
  • Smart Thermostat Integration
  • IAQ — Filtration & Humidity Control
Client Reviews

The work speaks.
So do they.

Real feedback from real clients across the Charlotte metro — homeowners and investors alike.

★★★★★

"Paul walked us through every decision, stayed on budget, and the kitchen came out better than the renderings. First contractor we've ever recommended by name."

Ballantyne · Kitchen Reno
★★★★★

"He texted updates with photos every few days without being asked. Finished the addition a week early. That basically never happens."

Concord · Addition
★★★★★

"As an investor, I need scopes tight and timelines real. Paul delivers both because he flips houses himself. Third project together and counting."

Charlotte · Investment Rehab
Service Area

Charlotte metro,
covered.

Based in Charlotte, working across Mecklenburg and every adjacent county. If you're on the fence about your area, just ask — I'll give you a straight answer on whether I can take the job.

  • Mecklenburg County
  • Cabarrus County
  • Gaston County
  • Union County
  • Iredell County
  • Rowan County
  • Lincoln County
  • York County (SC)

Financing available for qualified projects.

Renovation loans and project financing through trusted lending partners — ask during your walkthrough and I'll point you to the right fit for your project scope and timeline.

Ask About Financing
About Me

Builder first.
Everything else second.

I'm Paul — a licensed general contractor and REALTOR® based in Charlotte. I self-perform key work, personally manage every sub on site, and communicate proactively. I've spent years in the trades and in the market, which means I build with two things most contractors don't have: an investor's discipline on budget and a homeowner's eye for what actually adds value.

My approach is simple: I show up, I do the work, and I keep you in the loop — with photos, timelines, and straight answers. No sales pitch, no layers of overhead. Just a builder who takes full ownership of the result.

"I don't sell construction — I build it. The difference shows up in every line item, every timeline, and every finished room."
Licensed NC GC
Fully Licensed & Insured
REALTOR®
Market-Informed Scopes
Owner-Operator
I'm on Your Job Site
Charlotte Metro
Mecklenburg + 7 Counties
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