Jackson and Josephine County's Locally Rooted Builders

We're Shaun and Jacob, two tradespeople from Jackson and Josephine County building custom homes and tackling excavation projects across Southern Oregon with our hands on every job.

Locally Owned & Operated

Built Locally. Built With Purpose.

At Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation, owners Shaun Hignite and Jacob Leonardo combine years of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and personalized service.

As a locally owned and operated company, we understand the unique demands of building in Southern Oregon—from local permitting and site conditions to weather and the details that make a home truly yours.

Every project is a collaboration. We work closely with our clients and trusted local tradespeople to turn ideas into thoughtfully built spaces that reflect their vision, lifestyle, and goals.

Local expertise. Custom craftsmanship. Built around you.

Building with Integrity

Modern kitchen with dark cabinets, marble island, stainless appliances, and wood flooring

Licensed, Verified, and Accountable to Every Client

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CCB Licensed Contractor

Oregon Construction Contractors Board License #252943. Licensed for residential and commercial construction across Oregon.

Locally owned and operated

Locally Owned and Operated

Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation is owned and operated by Shaun and Jacob out of Jackson and Josephine Counties. No corporate parent, no franchise.

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Monday-Saturday Availability

We're available Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Reach us at (541) 630-0117 or by email at Shaun@roguecustomconstruction.com.

Common Questions About Working with Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation


These questions cover who owns the business, how we operate, and what to expect throughout your project. If you don't see what you're looking for, give us a call.

  • Who owns Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation?

    Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation is owned and operated by Shaun and Jacob, two tradespeople based in Jackson and Josephine County. They founded the company to offer locally rooted, owner-led construction services across Jackson and Josephine County without the management layers that come with larger regional contractors.

  • Do the owners actually work on the job sites themselves?

    Yes. Shaun and Jacob are on-site and on the tools on every project they take on. They don't manage from a distance or hand work off to subcontracted crews. When you hire Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation, you're working directly with the people doing the building.

  • What makes Rogue Custom Construction different from larger construction companies?

    The biggest difference is direct accountability. Every client deals with the owners from the first call through the final walkthrough. There are no layers between you and the people responsible for your project, which means faster communication, fewer surprises, and work that reflects genuine care for the finished product.

  • What areas does Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation serve?

    We serve White City, Medford, Eagle Point, Central Point, Ashland, and Rogue River, along with the broader Jackson County and Josephine County regions. If you're in Southern Oregon and need construction or excavation services, reach out and we'll confirm coverage for your location.

  • How do I get started on a project with Rogue Custom Construction & Excavation?

    The first step is a free estimate. Call us at (541) 630-0117 Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, or submit the contact form on our Contact page. Shaun or Jacob will follow up by the next business day to talk through your project and what it takes to get started.

Start Your Project with Jackson and Josephine County's Trusted Builders

We're ready to talk through your project and put together a free estimate. Reach out today and we'll get back to you by the next business day.

Building with Integrity