General Contractor · Cumming, GA
General Contractor in Cumming, Georgia
Design-build custom homes, additions, and remodels for Cumming and Forsyth County, handled start to finish by one licensed, accountable team.
Cumming’s Design-Build Contractor
The general contractor Cumming homeowners trust
From the Lake Lanier shoreline to the golf communities along GA-400, Cumming is one of North Georgia’s most sought-after places to live, and the homes here deserve a contractor who builds to that standard. GHIR Construction is a full-service, design-build general contractor serving Cumming and all of Forsyth County, with architecture, permitting, construction, and finish selections under one roof.
It is the same disciplined process behind 300+ completed projects across North Georgia: one contract, one schedule, and one accountable team from the first sketch to the final walkthrough. No refereeing between separate architects, designers, and builders.
What We Build in Cumming
Full-service contracting, one team
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Outdoor Living & Decks
Covered porches, decks, and outdoor kitchens for Lake Lanier living.
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Commercial Construction
Interior buildouts and tenant improvements across Forsyth County.
Why GHIR
Why Cumming chooses GHIR Construction
We know the local building departments, inspectors, and the GA-400 corridor. Permits and inspections are handled for you, start to finish.
Architecture, permitting, and construction move through a single team, so a Cumming project never stalls between separate firms.
Georgia Unlimited GC #GCCO006076 & #GCQA006072, NARI Atlanta member, fully insured, and BuildZoom Top 1% in Georgia.
Honest, line-item budgets up front, plus unsecured project financing up to $150,000 with no home equity required.
Areas We Serve
Serving Cumming & Forsyth County
From downtown Cumming to the lake and every neighborhood in between.
How It Works
Your project, step by step
Free consultation
We sit down at your Cumming home to understand the space, your goals, and a realistic budget range.
Design & transparent budget
We develop plans and a line-item budget, so there are no surprises once work begins.
Permits & approvals
We pull every Forsyth County or City of Cumming permit and coordinate inspections for you.
Construction
Your dedicated team builds on schedule, with clear updates at each milestone.
Final walkthrough
A detailed walkthrough and punch list. We are not finished until every detail is right.
“They handled every detail, from design to permits to construction, and delivered exactly what we envisioned. I wouldn’t hesitate to hire them again.”
Common Questions
Cumming general contractor FAQs
Do you pull permits for projects in Cumming and Forsyth County?
Yes. We handle all permitting and inspections with Forsyth County and the City of Cumming, so you never have to navigate the building department yourself.
How long does a remodel in Cumming take?
Most kitchen and bath remodels run 6 to 10 weeks, additions 3 to 6 months, and custom homes 9 to 14 months. You will have a realistic schedule before construction begins.
Do you build on Lake Lanier and in golf communities like Polo Fields or Windermere?
Yes. We regularly work on lake homes and in Cumming’s established neighborhoods, and we build to the standards those communities expect.
Are you a licensed general contractor in Georgia?
Yes. GHIR holds Georgia Unlimited GC licenses #GCCO006076 and #GCQA006072, plus Florida GC #CGC1527188, and is a NARI Atlanta member, fully insured.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. We offer unsecured project financing up to $150,000 with no home equity required. Ask during your free consultation.
Ready to build in Cumming?
Start with a free, no-pressure consultation and a realistic budget. One team, one point of contact, from first idea to final walkthrough.