BTA Builders

Who We Are.

BTA Builders was founded on a simple standard: the people leading your project should be on-site running it, not managing it from a distance.

We are a luxury custom home builder and general contractor rooted in Bergen County. Our team brings complementary backgrounds across construction operations, design coordination, project management, and financial oversight — assembled to deliver the kind of home that justifies the investment.

Every project we take on is managed personally by our team, from design direction through final walkthrough. On-the-ground oversight at every phase gives clients the greatest leverage in finishing on time and under budget.

Our depth is local — we know the market, the municipalities, the subcontractors, and the standards expected at this level. That knowledge travels with every project we take on.

Our Team

The People Behind the Work.

Thomas Barhe

Thomas Barhe

Project Manager & Operational Lead

Oversees day-to-day site operations, scheduling, and subcontractor management. Prior experience managing large-scale commercial construction projects brings institutional-level coordination to BTA's residential work.

Alex Samuel

Alex Samuel

Project Manager

Supports project management across design and construction phases, with extensive experience managing luxury home construction in Bergen County and particular strength coordinating between permitting, vendors, design-phase planning, and build-out.

Brian Samuel

Brian Samuel

Accounting & Operations

A Certified Public Accountant managing BTA's financial operations, including job costing, budget control, forecasting, and reporting, with full visibility into project budgets and the firm's broader operations.

Custom butler's pantry with arched tile niche — BTA Builders

Our Approach

01

Accountable From Day One

No layers between you and the people responsible. Your team is on-site, reachable, and accountable from the first meeting through final walkthrough.

02

Design and Build, Together

We help you envision the home before we build it — layout, materials, finishes — and carry that design through construction as one team. Your vision never gets lost in a handoff.

03

Commercial Discipline, Residential Standards

Our background in large-scale commercial construction shapes how we run residential jobs — rigorous scheduling, transparent budgets, and zero tolerance for shortcuts.

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