Some big obstacles stand in the way of the three-bid advice.
Folk wisdom, online articles, and basic instincts advise homeowners to solicit bids from several qualified contractors. But three major obstacles get in the way of making those bids realistic and... read more
Strict allowance policies benefit homeowners as much as builders.
Why do builders prefer that the homeowners choose every single item that will go into the house before they break ground? It’s not just for the builder’s convenience. A choice postponed may end up being made at a... read more
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Research shows that good processes are key to a great building experience.
The best builders know which experiences homeowners find most frustrating, and they work tirelessly to avoid them.
Industry studies show that homeowners’ biggest complaints are about... read more
Building a new home is a dynamic and exciting process. As professional homebuilders, our goal is to make the process smooth and transparent for our clients. Once the job is underway, things happen quickly, so we work with clients to make decisions well ahead of time to help ensure they get their... read more
Failure to make timely decisions is the number one culprit behind schedule and cost overruns. Homeowners play a key role in preventing these problems.
Some homeowners find it a challenge to make their final selection of products and materials. It’s easy to see why—with... read more
Understanding the construction process will help owners manage their expectations and emotions.
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It’s several months into a new custom build. The home is weather tight, plumbing and wiring have been roughed in, the insulation is in place, and... read more