In a custom home, it is often the smallest details that leave the biggest impression. Anyone can build four walls and a roof — but the builders who care about what they do sweat the details that most buyers would not even think to ask about. At Davis New Homes, those finishing touches are not an afterthought. They are the point.
The Gable Detail That Started This Conversation
This particular post was inspired by a custom gable detail on one of our recent builds — a special order, custom-built architectural element that was designed specifically for this one-of-a-kind home. The beam details were fabricated to spec, delivered to site, and installed by our crew with the same precision that goes into every other aspect of the build. The result is a roofline feature that gives this home a character and a presence on the street that a production builder would never offer.
Details like this are not just aesthetic. They are a statement about how seriously you take the home you are building. They say: this is not a commodity. This is someone's home, and it deserves to be treated that way.
What the Finishing Touches Include at Davis New Homes
At Davis New Homes, finishing touches show up everywhere — in the custom millwork in the mudroom, the way the trim meets the ceiling, the hardware on the cabinetry, the texture of the exterior siding, the alignment of the window casings, the grade of the paint, and the precision of the tile work. These are the things that separate a house from a home. They are what our clients notice when they do their final walkthrough. They are what the neighbours comment on from the street.
Building a Custom Home in the Bay of Quinte Region
If you want a home built by a team that genuinely cares about the details — every detail, from the foundation to the ridge cap — Davis New Homes is the builder for you. We have been building homes in Quinte West and the Bay of Quinte region since 1989, and that pride of craft has never wavered. Contact us at 613-885-4961 or sales@davisnewhomes.ca to discuss your build.



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