Gallery: Help-U-Build

With David Engelman’s over 25 years of award winning building experience, High Mountain Help-U-Build is the company you want to guide you through your new home construction or remodeling project. We will be with you each step of the way from land selection to final inspection to make your very important project both fun and successful.

High Mountain Help-U-Build offers Consulting/Construction Management with each contract written to the specific needs of the client. We understand that you are looking forward to the exciting challenge of being your own general contractor, but we also understand the pitfalls and obstacles you may meet during this challenge, and we will have the solutions to keeping your moving ahead in your project with enthusiasm and confidence. Here are the areas where we can help you to keep your project on a successful track to completion.

  • Help secure financing and appropriate insurance.
  • Evaluate and advise in your land purchase.
  • Discuss site prep addressing potential issues and site development costs.
  • Assist with plan designs, helping you secure a designer/architect if you need one.
  • Prepare an estimate based on your budget, advise as to how to keep to that budget.
  • Refer you to the best subcontractors.
  • Advise you about available materials/supplies, shopping with you as needed.
  • Additionally, we are Green Building experts, so if your plans include green features, we will guide you through all of your best options including solar power/hot water, water harvesting, green building materials, and many more green possibilities.

     

     

    Accomplishments: Accomplishments as a Builder through August 2010
    • Gold Award Winner of Homes of Enchantment Parade priced from $654K to $735K.
    • Feature article in Albuquerque Journal October 15, 2003 RE Section.
    • 2003 Silver Award Homes of Enchantment Parade priced from $790K to $850K
    • 2003 Las Casitas Awards Homes priced from $790.00 - $850,000 include:
      • Grand Award Best Built Home
      • Best Custom Design
      • Best Built Custom Home
      • Best Green Design
    • 2004 Bronze Award Homes of Encashment Parade priced from $862Kto $1,150K
    • 2004 Gold Award Homes of Enchantment Parade for Universal Design
    • 2004 Las Casitas Awards Homes priced from $790,000 - $1,249,999 include:
      • Custom Home Design
      • Green Custom Home Built
      • Green Custom Home Design
      • Special Feature
    • Cover & feature article Su Casa Magazine, Spring 2005
    • Feature article in Albuquerque Journal, July 31, 2005, RE section
    • 2005 Gold Award Homes priced from $584,000 - $595,000
    • 2005 Buyer's Choice Award Homes priced from $584,000 - $595,000
    • 2005 Las Casitas Awards Homes priced from $700,000- $1,000,000 include:
      • Best Green Builder Custom Home Design
      • Best Green Builder Custom Home Built>
    • Feature article in Albuquerque Journal, March 16, 1997 RE section.
    • Featured in 2000 edition of "Dream Builders" on HGTV.
    • 2005 Las Casitas Awards Homes priced from $450,000 - $700,000 include:
      • Best Green Builder Custom Home Design
      • Best Green Builder Custom Home Built
    • 2006 Las Casks Awards Homes priced from $700,000- $1,000,000 include:
      • Best Custom Home Design
      • Best Custom Home Built
      • Best Kitchen Design
      • Best Bathroom Design
    • 2006 Las Casitas additional Awards:
      • Best Sales Brochure
      • Grand Award Custom Home Builder
      • Grand Award Green Builder Custom Home
    • 2007 Homes of Enchantment Silver Award
    • 2007 Homes of Enchantment Best Kitchen Award
    • 2008 Homes of Enchantment Gold Award
    • 2008 Homes of Enchantment Best Kitchen Award
    • 2008 Buyer’s Choice Award
    • 2009 Homes of Enchantment Award Winner / Best Kitchen
    • Recognition as Published in New Mexico Business Weekly:
      • Top 25 Custom Home Builders in Albuquerque Area 2004
      • Top 24 Residential Green Builders 2005
      • #6 of Top 21 Custom Home Builders for 2005