Mar 17, 2020 | Home Maintenance, New Homes
There are two words no homeowner wants to hear: termite damage. Discover why having termites can be so costly; make sure your new home is protected and that you’re doing everything you can to prevent an infestation in the future. Termite Damage For many people,...
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 28, 2020 | Home Maintenance, New Homes
When we build a Horizons East Home, we take care to ensure you have great details in your home and underground. For homeowners with septic systems, that includes the use of a quality EZflow® Septic System. Let’s take a look at what your septic system does...
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...