Building Homes and Relationships Since 1984

For over 40 years, Rise Construction Co. has been building custom homes across Citrus County. Two generations of builders, one unwavering focus: helping homeowners create a place they'll love for decades to come.

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Carl's Legacy, Charley's Commitment

In 1984, Carl Rise founded Rise Construction Co. with a simple vision: be the builder you'd want if you were building your own home. Honest. Accountable. Still in town when someone needs you.

Citrus County was growing, and Carl saw an opportunity to provide homeowners with a more personal, accountable building experience. Rise Construction Co. was established on the principle of local presence—a builder who remains a neighbor in the community long after the project is complete.

Today, Charley Rise carries that vision forward as owner and operator of Rise Construction Co. The values his father established from day one—integrity, craftsmanship, clear communication—remain unchanged. The same family, the same commitment, the same community.

That hasn't changed in 42 years.

What Drives Us

We Take the Long View

Building a custom home isn’t about speed—it’s about getting it right. Our focus is on thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and making sure your home works for how you’ll live 10, 20, 30 years from now.

Communication Solves Problems

Rise Construction Co. operates on transparency. Your project manager answers when you call. You receive regular updates. If something changes, you know immediately—not weeks later.

We Build for Real Life

Custom homes aren’t just about aesthetics—they’re about function. How wide should doorways be? Where does the laundry room go? How do you design a kitchen that works for how you actually cook? These decisions matter.

What Makes Rise Construction Co. Different

Why We Prioritize Quality Craftsmanship and Clear Communication

Rise Construction Co. provides in-house drafting as an integrated part of our process. This allows for fluid customization and ensures your design vision is aligned with construction realities from day one.

Built for Relocating Homeowners

Many of our clients are building from out of state and relocating to Citrus County to be near family or starting their next chapter in Florida. Rise Construction Co. has refined a process that works for long-distance building: regular photo updates, proactive communication, and a dedicated project manager who answers when you call.

Designed for Long-Term Comfort

We build for every season of your life. Wider doorways. Thoughtful layouts. Accessible features. The kind of design decisions that make life easier now and in 20 years.

Meet the Rise Team

Every Rise Construction Co. project involves the same core team. Here's who does what.

Charley Rise

Owner & General Contractor

Charley owns and operates Rise Construction Co., continuing the legacy his father Carl started in 1984. He oversees every project and ensures quality standards are maintained throughout your build.

Charley has built a capable team so you have dedicated points of contact for every phase. He stays involved through site reviews and quality checks, and is available should you need him.

Adriana Martinis

Sales Manager

Adriana is often your first contact with Rise Construction Co. She answers initial questions, schedules consultations, and helps you explore floor plan options.

She connects you with the right team members, coordinates site visits, and ensures you have the information you need to make confident decisions.

Contact: sales@riseconstructionco.com

Willow Rise

Marketing Manager

Willow manages Rise Construction Co.’s online presence, social media marketing, coordinates photography of completed homes, and ensures the website reflects current available lots and homes.

As Charley’s daughter, Willow represents the third generation of Rise Construction Co.

Sarah Hoffmeier

Design & Scheduling Coordinator

Sarah manages customer scheduling and coordinates design decisions throughout the building process. She keeps appointments on track and ensures the design phase moves forward smoothly.

Her coordination keeps your project moving from first consultation through final design approvals, so nothing falls through the cracks.

Contact: design@riseconstructionco.com

Prudence

In-house drafter

Prudence customizes floor plans to fit your vision and your property. She adjusts room sizes, reconfigures layouts, and works with you to create a design that matches how you want to live.

Having drafting in-house means faster revisions and better coordination between design and construction.

Suzie Rise

Billing

Suzie handles billing, payment coordination, and project documentation. She ensures everything stays organized throughout your build and answers questions about invoicing, draws, and financial timelines.

Contact: billing@riseconstructionco.com

Danny

Project Manager

Danny oversees your build from groundbreaking to final walkthrough. He coordinates subcontractors, manages inspections, and keeps you informed every step of the way.

As your dedicated point of contact during construction, Danny ensures your project stays on schedule and nothing falls through the cracks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns Rise Construction Co.?
Rise Construction Co. is a family-owned business founded by Carl Rise in 1984 and now owned and operated by his son, Charley Rise. The values Carl established: quality craftsmanship, clear communication, local accountability continue to guide every project.
Rise Construction Co. has completed over 300+ custom homes across Citrus County since 1984, including projects in Crystal River, Inverness, Homosassa, Lecanto, and surrounding communities. Every project is built with the same attention to quality, communication, and long-term craftsmanship.

Yes. Rise Construction Co. holds Florida Licenses and maintains full liability and workers’ compensation insurance. All work is performed by licensed professionals and inspected by Citrus County to ensure compliance with Florida Building Code.

Florida Licensed

  • Building Contractor License #CBC1256475
  • Roofing Contractor License: #CCC1329874
  • Pool Contractor License: #CPC1459344
Rise Construction Co. specializes in custom home building throughout Citrus County, Florida. Primary service areas include Crystal River, Inverness, Homosassa, Lecanto, Beverly Hills, Hernando, and Floral City. If you have a specific location in mind, we’ll confirm availability during your consultation.
No. Rise Construction Co. focuses exclusively on Citrus County to maintain the quality, communication, and accountability that defines the Rise Experience.
Every Rise home includes a 1-Year Workmanship warranty covering construction defects and finishing issues. Additionally, your home includes manufacturer warranties on HVAC equipment, appliances, roofing, windows, doors, and other products (documentation provided at closing).
Working with Rise Construction Co. means you have direct access to the owner and a dedicated project manager who lives in your community. We prioritize a high-touch, custom approach over volume, ensuring that every home receives personal oversight and long-term accountability that only a local neighbor can provide.
Yes. During your build consultation, we can arrange visits to completed homes (with homeowner permission) or homes currently under construction. We have projects in development and can show you different phases of the build process.

Ready to Experience the Difference?

Rise Construction Co. has spent 42 years earning trust, building relationships, and creating homes that Citrus County families love living in.

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