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Let Hillsborough NC Builder Collins Design-Build craft your next new home at The Preserve at Eno Springs. With land for sale near Lake Orange in Hillsborough The Preserve at Eno Springs is a rare find. The Preserve at Eno Springs offers lots for sale with Fiber Internet in Hillsborough.

Collins Design-Build offers many house plans from popular Modern Farm house plans and Estate style home plans. The Preserve at Eno Springs offers 142 acres of open fields and pastures, natural hardwood forests, and 13 individual home sites for sale in Hillsborough North Carolina.

Looking for a new home for sale near Duke or a new home for sale near UNC? Hillsborough Builder, Collins Design-Build can build your dream home on a spacious lot in a natural, preserved setting. Architectural guidelines protect individual views and privacy.

The Preserve at Eno Springs is horse friendly.

Call Hillsborough Builder Chad Collins at 919-422-2818 for more information about The Preserve at Eno Springs.

For more information to purchase land at The Preserve at Eno Farms contact REALTOR Emilee Collins at 919-730-7040 or emilee@emileecollins.com

For more information to purchase land at The Preserve at Eno Farms contact REALTOR Emilee Collins at 919-730-7040 or emilee@emileecollins.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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