Designing and building your custom dream home isn’t fast or easy, but it is one of the most rewarding goals you can achieve. Today on elevate, you’ll hear from Quinn Boesenecker, Owner and Principal at Pinnacle Architectural Studio. We’re sharing our best advice for anyone considering a custom home build — including tips for working with an architect, today’s trending design materials, and what timelines and costs you can expect.

— In This Episode You’ll Discover —

00:00 Introduction
00:43 How did Pinnacle Architectural Studio get started?
02:00 Best practices when building a custom home
04:16 Why it’s important to get along with your architect
04:34 What’s the timeline of a custom home build?
06:23 What does it cost to build a custom home?
08:00 The biggest mistake that custom home clients make
08:50 The biggest architectural project Quinn Boesenecker has worked on
09:43 Problems that can happen while building a custom home
12:11 Architectural trends 2022
15:13 What is rammed earth?
15:58 Current projects at Pinnacle Architectural Studio
17:39 What happens when chosen materials become unavailable during a custom home build?
19:09 Trending architecture and design materials 2022
20:44 Water conservation in residential architecture
21:50 Making a home more sellable during the design process
23:30 Trusting your architect – a half-million dollar success story
25:08 How often do architects and interior designers travel for work?
26:10 How hands-on can clients be in a custom home project?
28:02 Why professional experience is invaluable (in both architecture and real estate)
29:07 Who works at Pinnacle Architectural Studio?
30:15 Outro

— Memorable Quotes —

“What you should rely on is the architect to lead you in the direction of the house.” – Quinn Boesenecker

“The pros make things look easy, and that’s always going to be the problem.” – Rob Jensen

— About Pinnacle Architectural Studio —

Pinnacle Architectural Studio is an innovative architecture and interior design firm that is producing incredible luxury residential designs throughout the country. With over 20 years of experience, Pinnacle offers high profile success at a time when most architects are just finding their niche in the craft. For Pinnacle Architectural Studio every custom home is a direct reflection of the client’s personal taste desires and needs. Every individual client can expect their dream home to be as unique as they are. When a client meets with Pinnacle Architectural Studio for the first time they experience the studio’s infectious enthusiasm to create art in architecture. Pinnacle’s clients take comfort in the studio’s hands on approach with exclusive access to the team. They can expect personal professional services and unsurpassed customer service unlike any other.

— Get In Touch With Pinnacle Architectural Studio —

Phone: 702.940.6920
Email: [email protected]

— About The Show —

Elevate is a show that explores the latest in elevated living. Hear from the local artisans, business owners, and innovators who make Las Vegas extraordinary and whose stories and insights will help you live your best life.