Builder & Founder · CAD Home Crafters and Designs
Chris Johnson
25 years of hands-on residential construction
“When you build with CAD Home Crafters, you get Chris. Not a project manager. Not a superintendent. Chris.”
CAD Home Crafters Promise
Guilford & Rockingham County, North Carolina
The Builder
Built on Integrity. Finished With Pride.
With 25 years of hands-on experience in residential construction, Chris Johnson has built his reputation the old-fashioned way — one quality home at a time. Over the course of his career, Chris has developed an unmatched depth of knowledge in every phase of the building process, from site evaluation and land acquisition to framing, systems integration, and final finishes.
Chris understands that building a home is one of the largest investments a person will ever make, and he takes that responsibility seriously. He works directly with every client throughout the entire build — no hand-offs, no middle management, no surprises. When you build with CAD Home Crafters, you get Chris. His experience, his eye for detail, and his commitment to doing things right the first time are what set CAD Home Crafters apart from every other builder in Guilford and Rockingham County.
Whether he is helping a first-time buyer navigate building locations across the Piedmont, drafting custom plans that maximize a lot’s natural features, or problem-solving on the job site at sunrise, Chris brings a level of knowledge and dedication that only 25 years in the field can produce. His clients don’t just get a home — they get a builder they can trust completely.
“When you build with CAD Home Crafters, you get Chris. Not a project manager. Not a superintendent. Chris.”
CAD Home Crafters Promise
Professional Credentials
Licensed. Certified. Recognized.
Chris Johnson holds every credential a discerning homeowner should require of their builder.
CGB & CGP
Certified Graduate Builder & Green Professional
NAHB designations recognizing excellence in business management, project delivery, and sustainable building practices. Chris brings both the science and the craft to every custom home he builds.
NAHB Member
National Association of Home Builders
Member in good standing with both the NAHB and the North Carolina Home Builders Association — organizations that hold their members to the highest standards of practice in residential construction.
Parade of Homes
Rockingham County Home Builders Association
Member of the Rockingham County Home Builders Association and multiple-time participant in Greensboro’s Parade of Homes — one of the most competitive showcases in the NC Piedmont. Read about our Parade of Homes legacy.
NCBI Accredited
NC Builder Institute Accredited Builder
The NCBI Accredited Builder designation recognizes professional excellence specific to the North Carolina home building industry. A standard earned by fewer builders than most homeowners realize. View our full credentials and certificates.
Unlimited NC General Contractor
North Carolina General Contractor Unlimited License
Licensed by the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors. Every home CAD Home Crafters builds is fully licensed and compliant with all state and local codes. We are licensed to build without budget limitations.
OSHA Certified
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
A deep commitment to job site safety and best practices. Every home CAD Home Crafters builds is constructed on a job site where safety and professionalism are non-negotiable.
What CAD HOME CRAFTERS & DESIGNS Clients Say
“We searched for a custom home builder in Rockingham County, NC for over a year before finding CAD Home Crafters. From the very first consultation, Chris and Abby made us feel like family. Chris’s attention to detail throughout the build was incredible, and Abby helped us design interiors we absolutely love. CAD Home Crafters delivered everything they promised — on time and beyond our expectations. We couldn’t be happier with our forever home.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Sarah M., Eden, NC
Read All Client Stories →The CAD HOME CRAFTERS & DESIGNS Team
Chris & Abby. Every Project.
Chris brings 25 years of building mastery to every project. Abby Johnson brings a designer’s eye and a deep understanding of how a home should feel to live in. Together, they are personally present on every CAD Home Crafters build — from the first sketch to the final walkthrough. You will never be handed off to someone you’ve never met.
Meet Abby Johnson →Ready to Build
Let's Build Something Extraordinary Together.
Serving Guilford and Rockingham County, NC — one carefully crafted home at a time. Chris and Abby are ready to have that first conversation with you.