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Pleasant Green Farms builder Collins Design-Build offers custom built estate style homes in Hillsborough. Pleasant Green Farms has over 5 miles of horseback riding and walking trails as well as more than 40 acres of common land, including a five acre stocked pond, to be enjoyed by all residents and their families. Enjoy the serenity and beauty that can only come when living deep within an unspoiled natural environment.

Hillsborough Builder Chad Collins can build your new estate home on one of the available lots and you can Enjoy 373 acres of open fields and pastures, natural hardwood forests, and 2.5 miles of the Little River meandering through the farm surrounded by 27 individual home sites. Build your dream home on a spacious lot in a natural, preserved setting. Architectural guidelines protect individual views and privacy.

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Award Winning Custom Home Builder, Chad Collins and his Craftsmen at Collins Design-Build are proud to feature our beautiful custom homes in Pleasant Green Farms neighborhood. To find out more about our distinctive home designs, architectural features and experience please reach out to us at 919-422-2818.

For more information to purchase land at Pleasant Green Farms contact REALTOR Brooke Fulford, REALTOR  Contact: 252-294-8899 / brooke@westandwoodall.com

About the Builder

Chad & Emilee Collins

Chad Collins is an Unlimited Licensed General Contractor, Licensed Home Inspector, and award-winning custom home builder based in Hillsborough, North Carolina. As the founder of Collins Design-Build, Chad has earned a reputation for creating luxury, timeless custom homes throughout Orange County, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and the surrounding Triangle region. His projects are known for exceptional craftsmanship, high-performance construction, universal design, and premium client experience.

Recognized as one of the Triangle Business Journal’s top custom home builders, Chad blends extensive construction expertise with thoughtful design to build homes that are beautiful, durable, healthy, and highly energy efficient. His credentials include Accredited Master Builder, Master Certified Green Professional, and Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist—distinctions held by only a select group of builders statewide.

Chad’s 30 plus year career began in building materials, retail, and field operations, quickly earning him leadership roles with local, regional, and national home builders. His ability to streamline operations, lead high-performing teams, and deliver luxury homes with exceptional quality helped him close more than $6 million in custom home projects in a single year and win the 2001 Builder of the Year award.

As the founder of Collins Design-Build, Chad has earned numerous industry honors, including National Certified Green Professional Builder of the Year, Home Builder of the Year for Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties, MAME Building Company of the Year, multiple STARS Awards, Parade of Homes Gold Awards, and multiple Best Green Built Home recognitions. His firm also builds certified green homes and ENERGY STAR homes as a standard—not an upgrade.

Chad is widely respected as a leader in North Carolina’s building community. He has served as President of the Home Builders Association of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties, Regional Vice President for the North Carolina Home Builders Association, and President of the Hillsborough/Orange County Chamber of Commerce. In 2018, he was appointed by the Governor to the North Carolina Home Inspectors Licensing Board.

In addition to building award-winning custom homes, Chad is a residential construction expert witness, assisting attorneys, homeowners, and insurers in cases involving construction defects, building standards, and accessibility issues. His professional background and extensive field experience make him a trusted authority in courtroom, arbitration, and litigation support.

Chad is also an approved Continuing Education Instructor for the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors and a recognized speaker for the National Association of Home Builders. He has written and taught courses on green building, construction management, and aging-in-place for contractors and university programs, including Duke University’s OLLI Continuing Education Program.

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