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Where’s My Garage Door?

Wednesday, 08 February 2023 by admin

Although professional builders do everything in their power to keep home construction on schedule, they face more challenges than ever. Most have to do with back-ordered products—ongoing fallout from the pandemic. The supply chain affects every builder in the country, but as an illustration let’s consider a highly respected design/build company in Orlando that needed

  • Published in Construction Industry
Tagged under: building materials, construction industry, home prices, industry practices

Avoid the Pitfalls of Pinterest (and Other Photo-Sharing Sites)

Wednesday, 04 January 2023 by admin

The first step to getting real value from these sites is to understand their strengths and weaknesses Many of our custom home clients love photo-sharing sites like Pinterest, and those sites can be a big help when searching for design and product ideas. However, they can also lead to frustration and disappointment. The result you

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Tagged under: building materials, construction industry, social media

Understanding Resilient Design

Tuesday, 06 December 2022 by admin

A growing topic of discussion among builders in recent years has been resilience. Homes designed and built for resilience will weather all but the most extreme environmental conditions and will remain livable during power outages. They offer homeowners true shelter and peace of mind. The most obvious natural events are those that make the news—

  • Published in Construction Industry
Tagged under: building materials, custom home building, design, mountain cabin

Looking Beyond Sticker Prices

Tuesday, 03 May 2022 by admin

Installed costs vary greatly from product to product, but your builder can help manage them. Cost control is top-of-mind for anyone building a custom home these days. That includes keeping final product costs as close to the estimate as possible. With this in mind, some homeowners browse at design centers and box stores, then come

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Tagged under: building materials, home planning, home prices

All Quartz is Not Equal

Tuesday, 04 January 2022 by admin

Even if the budget is tight, this is not the place to economize. Here’s why. If asked to describe your relationship with your home’s products, only a few would warrant the term “intimate.” One of the few is your kitchen counter. You gaze at it and rub it daily. You trust it not to contaminate

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Tagged under: building materials, industry standards

Managing the Great Supply Crunch

Tuesday, 07 September 2021 by admin

In the future, you can tell friends and family what things were like during the Great Supply Crunch If you’re contemplating a new custom home, you’re no doubt aware of rising costs for lumber and other building materials. That problem has gotten plenty of media coverage. But price isn’t the only challenge. There’s another issue

  • Published in Construction Industry
Tagged under: building materials, supply chain, supply shortages

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