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Ranking New Construction Hot Water Heaters
There's an overwhelming amount of choice when it comes to choosing a hot water heater for your now home. Our home designer provides a summary of the pros and cons of...
Ranking New Construction Hot Water Heaters
There's an overwhelming amount of choice when it comes to choosing a hot water heater for your now home. Our home designer provides a summary of the pros and cons of...

4 Ways to Control Costs During a Home Build
Custom home building has a reputation for excessive cost overruns but it doesn't have to be that way. If you employ these 4 easy tips, you can avoid being taken...
4 Ways to Control Costs During a Home Build
Custom home building has a reputation for excessive cost overruns but it doesn't have to be that way. If you employ these 4 easy tips, you can avoid being taken...

Custom Homes vs Tract Homes vs Spec Homes
The home building world is full of confusing terminology. In this post, we break down the key differences between tract, spec and custom homes so that you can decide what...
Custom Homes vs Tract Homes vs Spec Homes
The home building world is full of confusing terminology. In this post, we break down the key differences between tract, spec and custom homes so that you can decide what...

How To Evaluate a New Home Construction Bid
Comparing contractor bids can be daunting since the bids are often not directly comparable. We put together this easy 8 step process for comprehensively evaluating and comparing different bids to...
How To Evaluate a New Home Construction Bid
Comparing contractor bids can be daunting since the bids are often not directly comparable. We put together this easy 8 step process for comprehensively evaluating and comparing different bids to...

Tips for Designing an ADA Accessible House
Aging in place has become popular but many new construction homes are not equipped to make that transition safely and conveniently. Our homebuilding expert share features to integrate during your...
Tips for Designing an ADA Accessible House
Aging in place has become popular but many new construction homes are not equipped to make that transition safely and conveniently. Our homebuilding expert share features to integrate during your...

Is it Cheaper to Build or Buy a House in 2022?
You've decided to get a new construction home but is it going to be cheaper to build it yourself or buy it from a developer? Check out this article with...
Is it Cheaper to Build or Buy a House in 2022?
You've decided to get a new construction home but is it going to be cheaper to build it yourself or buy it from a developer? Check out this article with...