About Us
DBH brings design + build together to create an efficient, all-encompassing home building, restoration, and renovation process— a process that’s easier on the homeowner.
Home Building
Restoration & renovation
Home Expansion & additions
outdoor living
How it works
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Give us a call or message.
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We meet to discuss your needs and budget.
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We work to fulfill your vision.
Hello, Neighbor.
Our team both lives and works in the east end.
Bill Milia
Contractor + owner
Bill Milia moved to East Hampton in 1986. He worked with a Japanese master carpenter for 6 years, and became a member of the East Hampton Chamber of Commerce. In 1996, Bill became incorporated under W.T. Milia, Inc., and teamed up with Ickovic & Bliss to provide both a contractor and designers to their clients. In 2019, they reorganized to become Design Build Hamptons and include Bill’s son, Chris.
Chris Milia
Chief project manager
Chris Milia graduated with his Master’s in Architecture in 2019, and joined the Design Build Hamptons team. Chris has experience in lighting/electrical work and landscaping/landscape design. He has 3 years of carpentry experience, as well as 2 years at a local architecture firm.