# Georgia Contractor Group Home Builders > Georgia Contractor Group Home Builders is an award-winning Metro Atlanta design-build firm specializing in custom homes and select high-end renovations. Since 2013, GCG has helped clients turn their property, ideas, and lifestyle into thoughtfully designed, expertly built homes. ## Key facts - Also known as: GCG Home Builders, Georgia Contractor Group, GCG - Established: 2013 - Licenses: GCG company license RLCO-003492 (Georgia Residential-Light Commercial); Ronald Lester, qualifying agent, RLQA-003511 (Georgia Residential-Light) - Led by: Ronald Lester — NAHB Graduate Master Builder; Certified Professional Home Builder of Georgia; Metro Atlanta homebuilding experience since 1998 - Specializes in: custom homes and select high-end renovations - Approach: design-build — GCG designs the homes it builds; one team coordinates architectural planning, 3D visualization, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, and construction - Volume: intentionally limits the number of custom homes it accepts - Address: 1205 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068 - Service area: Marietta, East Cobb, Vinings, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Buckhead, Brookhaven, Chamblee, Dunwoody, Decatur, Milton, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Canton, Woodstock, Cumming - Recognition: 22x Best of Houzz (Service 2014–2026; Design 9 years); 70 five-star reviews on Houzz - Phone: 770.549.5291 - Email: info@gcghb.com ## Projects - Skylane Residence: New custom home in Marietta, GA, designed and built by GCG, with a vaulted great room and stone fireplace, custom kitchen, marble primary bath, and covered patio. - Brookcliff: Farmhouse-style new custom home in Marietta, GA, designed and built by GCG, with a cedar-post front porch, natural wood kitchen island, and covered rear terrace. - Old Orchard: Contemporary new custom home in Marietta, GA, designed and built by GCG, with a floating staircase, two-story wall of windows, spa-style primary bath, and primary suite opening to a balcony. - Penhurst: Designed and built by GCG in Roswell, GA. A white farmhouse-style custom home with a gabled front porch and black entry doors, a family room with wood beams and built-ins, a primary bath with a freestanding tub, and a covered rear porch overlooking the pool. - Henderson Mill: New custom home in DeKalb County, GA, designed and built by GCG, with cream stucco, arched windows, a two-story foyer, curved staircase, open white kitchen, and covered stone patio. ## Links - [Website](https://www.georgiacontractorgroup.com/) - [Houzz reviews](https://www.houzz.com/pro/ron-gcg) - [Skylane Residence video tour](https://www.georgiacontractorgroup.com/skylane-residence.mp4) - [Brookcliff video tour](https://www.georgiacontractorgroup.com/brookcliff-residence.mp4) - [Old Orchard video tour](https://www.georgiacontractorgroup.com/old-orchard-residence.mp4) - [Henderson Mill video tour](https://www.georgiacontractorgroup.com/henderson-mill-residence.mp4) - [Penhurst video tour](https://www.georgiacontractorgroup.com/penhurst-residence.mp4) ## FAQ ### Who is Georgia Contractor Group Home Builders? Georgia Contractor Group Home Builders is an award-winning Metro Atlanta design-build firm specializing in custom homes and select high-end renovations. Since 2013, GCG has helped clients turn their property, ideas, and lifestyle into thoughtfully designed, expertly built homes. ### Who leads GCG? GCG is led by Ronald Lester, an NAHB Graduate Master Builder and Certified Professional Home Builder of Georgia with Metro Atlanta homebuilding experience since 1998. He brings seasoned judgment and direct leadership to every project. ### What services does GCG offer? GCG designs and builds custom homes and takes on select high-end renovations. Design is done in-house, so the same team plans, designs, and builds each home. ### What does design-build mean at GCG? GCG designs the homes it builds. Design and construction are brought together under one accountable team that coordinates architectural planning, 3D visualization, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, and construction from the beginning. This integrated approach gives clients clearer expectations, better-informed decisions, and greater control over the finished home. ### How is GCG different from high-volume builders? Unlike high-volume builders, GCG intentionally limits the number of custom homes it accepts, which allows for personal oversight, transparent communication, careful craftsmanship, and hands-on attention throughout the entire process. ### Where does GCG build? GCG builds custom homes and select high-end renovations throughout Metro Atlanta and North Georgia, including Marietta, East Cobb, Vinings, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Buckhead, Brookhaven, Chamblee, Dunwoody, Decatur, Milton, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Canton, Woodstock and Cumming. ### What awards and reviews does GCG have on Houzz? GCG has received Best of Houzz 22 times: Best of Houzz Service every year from 2014 through 2026, and Best of Houzz Design for 9 years. It has 70 five-star reviews on Houzz. ### Where is GCG located? GCG is based at 1205 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068. ### How do I start a project with GCG? Building a custom home starts with a conversation. Call 770.549.5291, email info@gcghb.com, or send a message through the contact form.