About Us

We at Fowkes Builders are sophisticated and knowledgeable businesspeople. We have the education and sensibilities to speak intelligently with architects, the construction expertise to understand structure, and the business acumen to successfully run construction project on the East End.

Our decades of experience have given us a comprehensive understanding of the market dynamics in the Hamptons and we know how to create value through the use of homes in the Hamptons provide guidance and security to a homeowner looking to do a project on the East End.

About our founder Bill Fowkes:

Bill Fowkes is a true pioneer in craftsmanship and community dedication. For over four decades, Bill has been the driving force behind Fowkes Builders, a testament to his commitment to excellence. As a second-generation builder hailing from a lineage steeped in construction expertise, Bill's roots run deep from Sagaponack to Montauk, where his family has shaped the landscape for over six decades.

Growing up amidst the hum of construction, Bill's upbringing was a masterclass in the art of building and the heartbeat of East Hampton's history. His childhood playground was the job site, fostering an innate understanding of the building trade, the cultural tapestry of East Hampton, and the pulse of its inhabitants.

But Bill's impact extends far beyond the blueprint. An influential figure in industry circles and the architectural landscape, he has left an indelible mark on the East End. His tenure as an Executive Board member of the Long Island Builders Institute bears testament to his tireless advocacy for responsible building practices, navigating the labyrinth of zoning regulations, industry benchmarks, and licensing protocols that shape the region's skyline.

Beyond the boardroom, Bill's passions unfurl like the canvas of a masterful painting. Whether he's sinking a putt on the green, slicing through the courts with finesse, or navigating the azure waters on his boat, Bill epitomizes the spirit of East Hampton living. For four vibrant decades, he has not only built homes but woven the fabric of community, with his unwavering presence serving as a beacon of stability amidst the changing tides.

In East Hampton, where time moves at its own pace and traditions endure, Bill stands as a stalwart, a guardian of legacy and a visionary of the future. With his roots firmly planted and his gaze set on the horizon, Bill Fowkes embodies the essence of building, community, and the timeless allure of the East End.