Mar 4, 2020 | Home Building, Home Maintenance, Landscaping, New Homes
Concrete is composed of water, aggregate (rocks and sand), and cement which acts as a binder. Expansion, Contraction and Cracking Concrete All building materials expand and contract when exposed to changes in temperature. Concrete expands when temperatures rise and...
Feb 17, 2020 | Custom Homes, Home Building, New Homes, Semi-Custom Homes
Jargon in any industry can be confusing. This is true for the construction industry as well. If you’re interested in building a home, here are 20 terms homebuilders use to help you have a seamless home building experience. Spec Home – a “speculative” home that a...
Feb 4, 2020 | Home Building, Living Space, New Homes
If you’re looking for the right flooring for your home, you may be wondering what the difference between laminate and luxury vinyl is. Laminate and luxury vinyl can both look like hardwood, ceramic tile, or even stone at a more affordable price point. So, what’s the...
Jan 6, 2020 | Budget, Home Building, Home Maintenance
Saving energy on laundry day not only helps the planet, it can reduce your utility bill. Often for new home-buyers, the most energy efficient thing you can do is purchase a washer and dryer that is engineered to reduce energy consumption. What to Look for in an Energy...
Jul 7, 2015 | Budget, Custom Homes, Home Building
Sticking to a budget can be one of the hardest parts of building your dream home or completing a remodel. These simple steps will help keep your wallet in check and make your dream home a reality. 1- Be Realistic About Your Costs and Budget Early OnBefore you get too...
Feb 23, 2015 | Custom Homes, Home Building, Neighborhoods, New Homes
With all the houses on the market right now, how does a buyer choose the right home in the right location for their family? There are several factors you should consider when choosing the location of your home. What type of lifestyle does your family lead? Do...
