Gilchrist Construction, Inc., has 30 years’ experience building homes from $250,000 to $1.5 million in Wake, Johnston and Chatham counties. Noted for its personal customer service, top quality workmanship and interior design, GCI has been recognized by the home building industry with dozens of gold and silver awards in the annual Raleigh/Wake County and Johnston County Home Builders Association Parade of Homes. This custom builder team has been featured in Builder Architect Magazine and in 1994 was the recipient of the industry’s coveted Best Product Design award presented by the MAME (Major Achievements in Marketing Excellence) Council. Larry W. Gilchrist, President, is a graduate of N.C. State University with a degree in Industrial Engineering. Larry handles the company’s financial matters, estimating and scheduling and works closely with homeowners, vendors and subcontractors on and off-site. Wanda Gilchrist, Interior Designer, is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of N.C. State University with a degree in English and a minor from Meredith College in Interior Design and Housing. Wanda works closely with clients throughout the custom building process from plan design through moving day. Her expertise in guiding homeowners with interior design decisions and product selections throughout the home-building process provides a unique and invaluable service. GCI has built custom homes in Bloomfield, Chadbourne, Weston Estates, Preston Grande, Preston Village, Preston Links, Normandy at MacGregor West, The Preserve at Jordan Lake, Enchanted Oaks, Crofts at Brackenridge, Bentwinds, West Oaks, Saddle Run, Neuse Colony, Ridge Road, Sunset Ridge, Springfield North, Millers Creek and Brighton Ridge.