OUR MISSION
PRECISION EXECUTION OF GENERATIONAL HOMES
OUR APPROACH
We build for clients who are not simply constructing a residence, but creating a long-term place for family, privacy, wellness, gathering, and stewardship. These homes carry financial weight, emotional significance, and architectural ambition. They require a builder capable of leading with clarity before construction begins and discipline through every phase of execution. Our process is designed to protect three forms of security:
FINANCIAL SECURITY
We treat our client’s capital with the seriousness it deserves. That means disciplined preconstruction, accurate cost planning, transparent reporting, early identification of financial exposure, and clear communication around the implications of every major decision.
We would rather surface a financial consideration early than defer a difficult conversation until it becomes a change during construction.
EMOTIONAL SECURITY
Luxury construction is personal. It requires trust, steadiness, and communication that reduces ambiguity rather than adding noise. We establish a clear rhythm at the outset of each project so clients know where things stand, what decisions are coming, and what risks or opportunities need attention. Complexity is normal. Confusion is not.
CREATIVE SECURITY
Vitruvius Built does not provide architecture or interior design. We partner with leading architecture and design firms and treat their creative intent as something to be protected. Our role is to support the design team through constructability insight, cost clarity, engineering coordination, procurement planning, field execution, and meticulous craftsmanship.
The best homes are created when the client, architect, designer, builder, consultants, and owner’s representative are aligned early and communicated clearly.
COMMUNICATION
We will tell you what we know when we know it. We will surface problems early and come to you with solutions, not just news. You will hear from us regularly. You will never have to wonder where things stand.
Our communication standard is not reactive. We do not wait for clients to ask. We establish a rhythm at the outset, structured around your preferences and the natural cadence of the project, and we hold to it. Weekly updates, milestone documentation, and real-time access to project financials are not features we offer on request. They are how we operate.
PRINCIPAL LED SERVICE
We take on a limited number of projects by design, and we are extremely selective about the clients and homes we choose to partner on. This allows Vitruvius Built to provide a level of principal-led service, access, and attention that is difficult to achieve at scale.
Our clients benefit from direct principal-level access, weekly senior leadership involvement, disciplined decision-making, and a team that remains deeply engaged in the details from preconstruction through completion.
Every home receives the focus it deserves because we have built our firm to protect that standard. Our model is intentional: fewer projects, deeper leadership involvement, and a higher level of service for the clients and projects we are uniquely suited to serve.
CRAFTSMANSHIP
We build what the best architects and designers in the world conceive. Our role is to protect that vision at every stage of construction and to execute with the level of craft that architecturally significant homes demand.
Craftsmanship at our standard requires more than skilled tradespeople. It requires continuity: the same team from pre-construction through delivery, no handoffs, no transitions, no loss of institutional knowledge mid-project. Every detail is held to the same standard, from the tolerances on a custom millwork installation to the alignment of stone coursework on a 40-foot wall. The homes we build are meant to endure for generations. We build accordingly.
CHARLES OCHELLO JR.
FOUNDER+CEO, VITRUVIUS BUILT
Charles is the Founder+CEO of Vitruvius Built, a luxury construction firm based in Park City, UT. With over 20 years of experience, he has led transformative projects that seamlessly blend visionary design, meticulous construction, and elevated luxury. Since entering real estate development in 2005, Charles has delivered iconic luxury residential and commercial properties in New Orleans, Nassau, Exuma Islands, and Park City.
Renowned for his expertise in luxury construction, Charles oversees every phase, from precise structural detailing to bespoke finishes, ensuring unparalleled craftsmanship. His passion for the intersection of luxury and construction drives Vitruvius Built to create exclusive, enduring spaces that embody sophistication and innovation.
He has always had a strong interest in the software and technology sector and its utilization in the construction industry. His historic architectural rehabilitation work in the famous French Quarter of New Orleans has been featured in Scott Hanson’s book “Restoring Your Historic House”.
PATRICK BRONDER
COO, VITRUVIUS BUILT
Patrick has extensive experience in luxury residential construction over the past decade. He relishes the opportunity to execute at the highest level and has accrued an extensive level of experience during his career. He is an excellent communicator, and his positive energy is felt both in the office and on the job sites. In his free time, Patrick loves all things outdoors. He especially enjoys fly fishing on the Provo and Weber Rivers and taking backcountry hikes with friends and family.