Web Design. Prescott Valley & Northern Arizona
Custom-coded websites built to rank, no templates, no plugins.
Client Spotlight
Humboldt Fence Company has built across the North Coast since 2002, and they're the largest fence company in Humboldt County. They came off a dated WordPress site onto a fully custom build, faster, more secure, and engineered to rank.
Every page hits a perfect 100 across the board on Google's own performance and SEO scoring, something almost no contractor website in the country can claim. Same company, same county. The website just stopped being the weak link.
See it live at humboldtfence.com Read the case studyOld WordPress site → the new build
The same four scores Google ranks on, measured on mobile before and after. The biggest jump is Performance, the raw load-speed score, which went from a 54 to a perfect 100, the new site answering in about 113 milliseconds.
Performance
Accessibility
Best Practices
SEO
Old site: 54 / 83 / 77 / 92. New build: a perfect 100 / 100 / 100 / 100 on every page.
Client Sites
Each one is hand-coded for the business that owns it. Click through to any of them, they're all live.
Tree service · Humboldt and Del Norte counties, California
Landscape and fence · Humboldt and Del Norte counties, California
Window tinting · Prescott Valley, Arizona
Real estate brokerage · Eureka, California
Frozen yogurt shop · Eureka, California
Plumbing · Eureka, California
Car wash · Eureka, California
Laundromat · Arcata, California
Old Site vs. New Site
Three recent rebuilds, measured. Scroll inside each laptop to browse the site for yourself. The numbers beside each one compare the site the business had with the build that replaced it.
Tree care across Humboldt and Del Norte counties
Their 4.9-star rating and 103 Google reviews now show up on every page, and the new site out-measures the top local competitor on every crawl metric we ran.
truetreeservice.co
Collision repair and classic restoration, five shops, est. 1999
The work coming out of Kreations puts cars on magazine covers. Now the restoration portfolio is shown build by build, and the Tesla-certified and I-CAR Gold Class badges sit where a customer actually looks.
kreationsautobody.com
Self-serve frozen yogurt, crepes, and smoothies, three locations
Growing from Eureka and Arcata into Medford, Oregon is a big step for a local shop. The new site was built to carry it, with a page for every location and the hiring pipeline the third store needs.
Custom-coded websites for businesses across Northern Arizona, contractors, restaurants, professional services, and retail in Prescott Valley, Prescott, Sedona, and Flagstaff. No templates. No page builders. Each site is hand-coded from scratch with deep schema markup and SEO architecture engineered to rank from the first commit.
The Approach
Templates and drag-and-drop builders generate the same code as every other site using them, and that ceiling shows up in the rankings. Hand-coded sites get the schema depth, the semantic structure, the performance, and the internal linking architecture that template builders physically cannot match.
Every site we build is hand-coded from scratch and engineered for ranking from the first commit. Structured data on every page. Hand-written meta descriptions. Image optimization. Core Web Vitals in the green.
Most client sites get more inquiries in their first 90 days post-launch than they had in the prior year. The sites are fast, they rank, and they're easy to maintain.
Watch It Build
Every site we ship is hand-coded line by line, here's what that looks like in fast-forward.
The Trade-Off
Every web project starts with the same fork in the road. The choice shapes everything that follows, ranking ceiling, performance, ongoing cost, and how distinctly the site reads next to local competitors.
Hand-coded
Template builders
The Receipts
The page you're reading right now hits a perfect score on every metric Google uses to rank websites. Not "close to 100." Not "usually 100." Audited on Google Lighthouse, the same engine that powers Chrome DevTools and PageSpeed Insights. Run it yourself, the test is public.
Performance
100
How fast pages load and become interactive. Drives Core Web Vitals. Google's official ranking signal since 2021.
Accessibility
100
Can people with disabilities use the site. WCAG 2.1 AA criteria, screen-reader labels, color contrast, semantic HTML, keyboard navigation.
Best Practices
100
Modern code quality. HTTPS everywhere, current image formats, no security vulnerabilities, no console errors, valid HTML.
SEO
100
Search-engine readiness. Meta tags, structured data, mobile responsiveness, crawlable URLs, hand-written descriptions.
Why it matters
A site that loads in 1.5 seconds outranks a site that loads in 8, even if the slower site has more backlinks. The ranking boost compounds with content depth and time. Build it right once, and you're collecting that boost on every page, every search, forever.
For context
Pentagram, one of the most famous design firms in the world, scored 67 mobile Performance with a 35-second load time on their own site. Active Theory, who builds for LEGO and Spotify, scored 39. The site you're on right now beats every one of them on the same audit, run on the same hardware.
"Every site I build is built to this standard. Same engineering, same Core Web Vitals, same Lighthouse scores. The site you'd hire me to build for your business is the site you're reading right now."
Tex Kelly
Priority Cities
Every project starts from the local search market it'll have to win in. Click into a city to see the practice's approach in that exact context.
Case Study. Prescott Valley
One conversation in August. About a month later my brother Jonny had a name, a brand, a 600-page website, a lead system, and a shop of his own in Prescott Valley.
Read the case study See 928tint.comWhat's Included
No drag-and-drop builders, no off-the-shelf themes. Every page is hand-coded for speed, ranking, and longevity, built to outperform any template-based site in its market.
Structured data on every page (Organization, LocalBusiness, Service, Review, FAQ, and more), the depth that wins rankings.
Every page gets unique title, meta description, and on-page copy written in your brand voice. No templated boilerplate.
Brand-aligned typography, color palette, and component library. Editorial polish without sacrificing usability.
Hosted on a global edge CDN with automatic SSL and continuous deployment.
Core Web Vitals in the green. Image optimization, lazy loading, asset minification, the technical SEO most templates ignore.
Schema linkage to your local-business profile, sitemap submission to major search engines, and analytics setup.
Monthly retainer for ongoing updates, new pages, content refreshes, and SEO maintenance, or pay hourly as needed.
Cities Served
Each city below has its own dedicated web design page with venue notes, microclimate context, and city-specific FAQs. Click into the city closest to you.
Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Maricopa County
Pima County
Pima County
Pima County
Yavapai County
Yavapai County
By County
Each county hub has dedicated web design content for the entire region, venues, microclimate, and process specific to that county.
Yavapai County · Arizona
The Prescott metro. Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, the Verde Valley wine country, and the red rock arts town of Sedona. Mile-high climate, dark skies, and the anchor of Tex's born-and-raised Arizona service area.
Explore Yavapai County →Coconino County · Arizona
Flagstaff, Williams, Page, and the south rim of the Grand Canyon, one of the largest counties in the country geographically, anchored by Northern Arizona University and the destination tourism economy across the Colorado Plateau.
Explore Coconino County →Maricopa County · Arizona
The Phoenix metro, the Valley of the Sun. Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, Chandler, and Gilbert, an hour and a half south of the Prescott Valley home base. The largest market in Arizona for weddings, real estate media, commercial production, and brand work.
Explore Maricopa County →Pima County · Arizona
Tucson and the southern Arizona desert. The Old Pueblo, Oro Valley, and Marana, ringed by Saguaro National Park and the Santa Catalina Mountains. Arizona's second-largest metro, a destination market for weddings, real estate, and brand work in the most dramatic stretch of the Sonoran Desert.
Explore Pima County →How It Works
Send your existing URL (or your idea if you don't have one yet). I do a 30-minute audit and identify what's working, what's not, and what ranking gaps exist.
Written proposal with sitemap, content plan, design direction, timeline, and pricing. SEO keyword research included.
Custom design and component library, then full hand-coded build. Typical timeline: 4–12 weeks for a standard small-business site.
Hand-written copy, schema markup on every page, image optimization, and meta uniqueness audit.
URL redirect mapping (so existing SEO equity transfers), search-engine indexing, analytics setup, and live launch.
Optional monthly retainer or hourly support for updates, new pages, and ongoing SEO maintenance.
Investment
Custom-coded small-business sites start in the low five figures. Larger multi-page architectures (full service catalogs, programmatic SEO) priced per scope. Send your current site (or idea) for a free audit.
From a web design client
“We hired Tex to overhaul our website and he was amazing to work with! Super communicative and did beautiful work! We're very happy!”
MacKenzie Crossman-Reed
Web design client
Web Design FAQs
Guides & Reading
Real prices for a custom small-business website in Prescott, Sedona, and Flagstaff. Hand-coded sites start in the low five figures. Plus how to get one free.
ReadWix, Squarespace, and GoDaddy templates versus a hand-coded site. What actually changes for speed, ranking, and whether you own what you paid for.
ReadA website can look good and still bring in nothing. The real reasons a small-business site doesn't generate leads, and what to fix first.
ReadIndustries
Marketing, video, and lead generation for HVAC contractors.
See the workEmergency-search lead generation and brand for plumbing companies.
See the workDrone aerial cinematography + storm-season lead campaigns for roofing contractors.
See the workDrone aerial, Matterport 3D tours, personal brand video, and listing marketing for agents.
See the workProject documentation, brand cinematography, and lead generation for builders.
See the workReal food cinematography, real brand storytelling, real atmosphere, for restaurants and hospitality.
See the workDrone aerial cinematography and before/after content for landscape contractors.
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