About ECI Custom Homes Inc.
Built on Experience. Driven by Excellence.
Founded by President Doug Muhle, ECI Custom Homes Inc. has been building custom homes across the Triangle for over 35 years. Known for quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and dependable service, we build homes designed to last.
As a licensed NC General Contractor, Doug leads with a hands-on approach—focused on strong planning, clear communication, and attention to detail at every stage.
Whether you’re building on your own land or exploring available homes and communities, we deliver a straightforward, reliable custom home building experience from start to finish.
ABOUT ECI CUSTOM HOMES INC.
Built on Experience. Driven by Excellence.
Founded by President Doug Muhle, ECI Custom Homes Inc. has been building custom homes across the Triangle for over 35 years. Known for quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and dependable service, we build homes designed to last.
As a licensed NC General Contractor, Doug leads with a hands-on approach—focused on strong planning, clear communication, and attention to detail at every stage.
Whether you’re building on your own land or exploring available homes and communities, we deliver a straightforward, reliable custom home building experience from start to finish.
Decades of Experience. One Team Committed to Getting It Right.
The ECI team at our annual cookout — a reflection of the people behind every home we build.
Ways to Build With ECI
Design–Build
CUSTOM HOMES
From concept to completion, our design-build process delivers exceptional custom homes built around your lifestyle and vision.
Build Options
Your Lot or Ours
Build on your own land or choose from our available homesites in select Triangle communities.
Additional Services
Remodeling
Interior and exterior remodeling including kitchens, baths, and additions—built with care and attention to detail.
Why Juggle So Many Subcontractors?
ECI is your full-service solution. We handle projects from start to finish!
Testimonials
Client Reviews
We take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional service on every project. Our homeowners trust us for reliability, clear communication, and results that last. Don’t just take our word for it—read their experiences and see why ECI is the Triangle’s trusted choice for home building and remodeling.
ECI was incredible to work with from start to finish. As a realtor, I’m selective about builders, and Doug and his team made the process seamless. Their communication, craftsmanship, and attention to detail exceeded expectations. My clients couldn’t be happier with their forever home.
Bonita C.
RALEIGH, NC
ECI built my home in 2005 from custom plans, and I couldn’t be happier. The quality and flexibility they offered were exceptional, especially for the price. Now, after decades in real estate, I can truly appreciate the craftsmanship and long-term value of what Doug and his team delivered.
Sharon E.
RALEIGH, NC
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Doug Muhle — President & Licensed General Contractor
For general inquiries, email doug@eciconstructionnc.com or call us at (919) 971-6415. We're here to help!
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