Forbes Design Center Showroom

Jul 2026

We spent YEARS looking for a contractor to replace our front door- calling dozens of companies, getting dozens of quotes, and then never hearing from the contractor ever again.
We knew right off that bat that things were different when we first met with Tom! His responsiveness was a much appreciated change from the norm with Baltimore area contractors and the quote was very fair!
The workmanship from the team was great. We are so happy with the final result…and saving a few dollars every month on our energy bill was an even better surprise! 5 stars to Tom, Doug, Kalyn and the entire team at Forbes Design Center! Highly recommend!

Dec 2025

Forbes helped us with replacement of nearly all of our windows and back doors over the last 2 years. They have incredible expertise and sold us the very fine Marvin windows. Tom was able to recommend the appropriate window style for our home, as Marvin has several lines. He pointed out every detail and option to be sure our order was correct. He helped us to save a little by getting a less expensive (but still very high-quality) line for our basement, which looks the same as our upstairs windows from the exterior, so there are no mismatched windows. Install was very smooth and our windows function wonderfully. Our house is warmer! Very glad we did not skimp and get a...read full review

Dec 2025

It's the best source for windows, doors, and stylish hardware in Great Baltimore area. Rick Forbes is the owner and the first choice for Ivy League Construction LLC for is professional and customer oriented structural engineering services.