# Athens Building Company — Full Content > A custom home builder and renovator serving Athens, Watkinsville, Lake Oconee, and Northeast Georgia. Founded in 2008 by Tyler Davis. Featured in Garden & Gun, Veranda, Southern Living, Country Living, Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, Traditional Home, HGTV, and other national publications. --- ## About the Firm Athens Building Company is a customer-oriented, full-service construction company that primarily focuses on quality custom homes and renovations. The company takes great pride in providing a one-of-a-kind experience for a one-of-a-kind home. Working mainly through client referrals, the firm holds itself to four principles that show up on every job: responsible stewardship, intentional relationships, purposeful work, and a principled approach — each of which adds value to every project undertaken. Established in 2008 by Tyler Davis, Athens Building Company has become a local leader in the industry with a long-running reputation for customer care and exceptional workmanship. ## Approach A house, well-made. Based in Athens, Athens Building Company is a custom home builder and renovator serving all of North Georgia with a commitment to thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and a highly personalized experience tailored to each client and project. Founded by Tyler Davis in 2008. **Intentional relationships.** The firm works closely with each client to understand their vision and priorities, ensuring the finished project reflects exactly what they had in mind. It also collaborates seamlessly with designers and architects to keep the process clear, coordinated, and efficient from start to finish. **Strategic processes.** Clients have daily access to a software platform, so both they and the team stay informed and aligned throughout the process. Full budget transparency gives clear visibility into costs and decisions at every stage. **Quality craftsmanship.** Each home is built intentionally and uniquely, with quality and integrity guiding every decision. Job sites are kept meticulous at every stage, ensuring a clean, organized process and a standard of excellence. ## Contact - Telephone: (706) 352-9409 - Email: tyler@athensbuilding.com - Office: 1011 Woodridge Lane, Suite 101, Watkinsville, GA 30677 - Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM ## Service Area Athens, Watkinsville, Lake Oconee, and Northeast Georgia. ## Press & Recognition ### Featured In - Georgia Design — A Kitchen of Their Own (October 2025) - Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles — Bath of the Year 2024 - Veranda — An Heirloom-Filled Home in Athens, Georgia (2023) - The French Cottage Journal — A Southern Chateau (2022) - Southern Living — Charm School (May 2021) - Athens Magazine — Living in Color (April 2021) - Country Living — Peach of a Party Barn (June 2019) - Atlanta Magazine Home — Old Soul (May 2019) - Garden & Gun — A Sporting Paradise in Georgia (October 2018) - Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles — Home, Sweet Retreat (March 2016) - Traditional Home — 10 New Trad Designers ### Web & Television - Houzz — 50 Home Bars Packed with Personality - Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Barns Given a New Purpose - Dering Hall — 35 Cabin-Inspired Interiors - Southern Living (Video) — Rebecca Lang's Roasted Chicken Salad - Southern Living (Video) — Dream Kitchen Update with Rebecca Lang - Southern Living (Video) — Building a Dream Kitchen with Rebecca Lang - HGTV — 15 Ways to Refresh Your Walls on a Budget - HGTV — How to Bring Farmhouse Style Into Your Kitchen - HGTV — Bathroom Ideas on a Budget ### Awards & Memberships - Bulldog 100 (University of Georgia) - Houzz Best of Service - BUILD Recognition - Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles (Award Winner) - Kitchen & Bath Design Awards - NARI CotY Awards - National Association of Home Builders (Member) - Qualified Remodeler (Featured Pro) - Athens Banner-Herald (Featured) - Historic Athens ## Selected Projects (Newest First) ### No. 01. American Classic Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/american-classic.html ### No. 02. Traditional Athens Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/traditional-athens.html ### No. 03. Georgia Club Location: Statham, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/georgia-club.html ### No. 04. Horse Farm Location: Good Hope, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/horse-farm.html ### No. 05. Brick Manor Location: Athens, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/brick-manor.html ### No. 06. Cedarstone Location: Athens, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/cedarstone.html ### No. 07. Lake Oconee Location: Lake Oconee, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/lake-oconee.html ### No. 08. Charming Split Level Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/charming-split-level.html ### No. 09. Veranda Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/veranda.html ### No. 10. Georgia Revival Location: Athens, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/georgia-revival.html ### No. 11. Old Farm Location: Watkinsville, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/old-farm.html ### No. 12. Intown Farm Location: Watkinsville, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/intown-farm.html ### No. 13. Entertainment Barn Location: Watkinsville, GA Type: Secondary Structure Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/entertainment-barn.html ### No. 14. Normaltown Renovation Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/normaltown.html ### No. 15. Ginkgo Cottage Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/ginkgo-cottage.html ### No. 16. Southern Proper Location: Athens, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/southern-proper.html ### No. 17. Barn Conversion Location: Monroe, GA Type: Secondary Structure Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/barn-conversion.html ### No. 18. NE Georgia Farmhouse Location: NE Georgia Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/ne-georgia-farmhouse.html ### No. 19. Oakridge Renovation Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/oakridge.html ### No. 20. Craftsman Cottage Location: Athens, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/craftsman-cottage.html ### No. 21. Pool House Location: Atlanta, GA Type: Secondary Structure Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/pool-house.html ### No. 22. Princeton Mill Renovation Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/princeton-mill.html ### No. 23. Modern Farmhouse Location: Northeast Georgia Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/modern-farmhouse.html ### No. 24. Crystal Hills Location: Athens, GA Type: Custom Home Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/crystal-hills-2.html ### No. 25. West Lake Renovation Location: Athens, GA Type: Renovation Page: https://www.athensbuilding.com/work/west-lake.html