Northwest Valley
General Contractor in Anthem, AZ
Anthem is a master-planned community in unincorporated Maricopa County, which means county permitting rather than a city building department, and community design review on top of it.
The market
Building in Anthem
Anthem was built from the late 1990s onward, which puts a large share of its housing stock at the age where kitchens, bathrooms, roofs and mechanical systems are all coming due at once. The homes are consistent enough in type that renovation scopes repeat, and the work concentrates on updating and extending rather than rebuilding.
Discuss a Anthem projectOr look through the project gallery first — 57 photographs of completed work.
What shapes a project here
- Anthem is not an incorporated city. Permits go through Maricopa County Planning and Development, and assuming a city process here is a common way to lose weeks.
- The Anthem Community Council runs design review on exterior changes. That approval is separate from the county permit and generally needs to come first.
- Homes built in a narrow window age at a similar rate, so re-roofing, HVAC replacement and finish renovation often land together. Sequencing them into one project is usually cheaper than three separate ones.
Permits and licensing
- Permits issued by Maricopa County Planning and Development.
- Blackstone Contracting holds Arizona ROC #344694, valid statewide.
- Based at 8742 W Deer Valley Rd, Peoria, AZ.