BICYCLE BUNGALOWS

Bicycle Bungalows specializes in custom home building and the careful renovation of historic residences in the Houston Heights. Operating from 1717 Yale St #206, Houston, TX 77008, United States, the family‑owned firm blends new‑construction expertise with a respect for the character of older homes. Founded by longtime Heights resident Bill Riley, who brings a marine‑engineering background and an eye for architecture, the company has completed more than 500 projects over three decades.

The team’s approach emphasizes clear communication, solid craftsmanship, and deep ties to the neighborhood. Bill Riley leads as founder and CEO, while his son Jacob Riley oversees daily operations, adding a visual‑artist’s perspective to design decisions. Projects are managed through Buildertrend, a cloud‑based platform that keeps clients informed about schedules, budgets, and progress from day one.

Clients receive detailed guidance on budgeting, contract options—including fixed‑price and cost‑plus structures—and realistic timelines for a typical 10‑ to 14‑month build. The firm’s resources also cover common questions about costs, timelines, and project transparency, helping homeowners make informed decisions throughout the process.

Whether building a brand‑new home or restoring a period property, Bicycle Bungalows offers a hands‑on