Our Firm
Gate One Builders is owned and operated by U.S. Naval Academy graduate and longtime Greater Annapolis resident Matt Long. Originally founded by two Academy graduates, the company has earned a strong reputation for excellence in custom homes, additions, renovations, and historic restorations.
At Gate One Builders, we collaborate closely with each client from the planning stage through project completion, ensuring a seamless experience and a final product that exceeds expectations. Our dedication to craftsmanship and quality is evident in every project, no matter the size.
The result is award-winning work recognized by our clients, the community, and the Historic Annapolis Foundation.
Our History
Gate One Builders was established as the construction arm of Pilli Development, dedicated solely to building and renovating fine homes. Today, Gate One Builders focuses on executing high-quality construction projects, combining expert craftsmanship with personalized service. With a deep understanding of the unique character of Annapolis and the surrounding areas, the team specializes in creating homes that blend timeless design with modern functionality.
From initial concept to final completion, Gate One Builders works closely with homeowners, architects, and designers to bring each vision to life. Whether building a custom waterfront estate, restoring a historic property, or adding a thoughtful expansion, the company is committed to delivering exceptional results with attention to detail and superior craftsmanship.