Question: What is the average cost to build a custom home in Horry County, and what drives the price? Answer: Custom home cost depends on your lot, floor plan complexity, finish level, and site work. The smartest approach is to start with a realistic budget band, understand the biggest cost drivers, and align selections early so the final number stays predictable. When people search for a custom builder, they’re not really searching for “a contractor.” They’re searching for a partner who can turn a big, personal vision into a finished home—without chaos, cost surprises, or communication gaps. Building on the [...]