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HOW TO AVOID 5 MISTAKES WHEN HIRING A BUILDING CONTRACTOR

December 19, 2019 3:27 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Ask these important questions before hiring a contractor for building or remodeling. Looking over a list of a contractor’s references and their project portfolio is just the start: 1. HIRING WITHOUT VERIFYING THE REFERENCES DO I REALLY NEED TO? If you really want to get the scoop on whether or not a contractor is a right fit for your new home, rebuild or home improvement project, make it a point to contact former customers and ask them some important questions about the general contractor’s quality of work and reliability. What kind of work did the contractor do for you? Did the reference’s... View Article


Tips for Planning the Best Custom Floor Plan in California

May 7, 2019 11:39 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

If you’ve decided to build your own home, you’ll want to make sure that it fits your vision for your dream house. The right custom home builder in Sonoma County, CA can help turn your dream into reality. If you need help designing your perfect floor plan, read on for the tips that will transform your vision: Stay practical: While innovative, surprising design is in, you’ll want to keep the motto “form follows function” in mind. In other words, function is the most important aspect of custom home design. Simple and traditional homes can be beautiful. While open homes also... View Article


How to Find the Perfect Land in California for a Custom Home

April 23, 2019 11:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Building your own custom home in Sonoma County, CA is an exciting adventure. Many people have visions of their dream home, and once they know exactly what they want, no other pre-made home will do. However, even when you have your floor plan drawn up and materials picked out down to the kitchen countertops, you still have to decide where to build. Take some time to evaluate your lot before purchasing, and keep the following in mind. Lot and topography Some lots are easier to build on than others, and some require some serious alterations. Your custom home builder in... View Article


Issues to Avoid When Going Through the Custom Home Building Process in Sonoma County, CA

April 9, 2019 11:44 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

If you have been dreaming of building and owning a custom home, then it’s a good bet that you have a vision in your head of how you want it to look. Two stories, five bedrooms, a traditional kitchen, a big backyard—you can have it all with proper planning. Building a brand-new home is both exciting and scary, which is why you need knowledgeable people on your side to help plan, design and build, and to prevent you from making bad decisions. With this in mind, below are three mistakes you want to try and avoid when going through the... View Article


How Long Does It Take to Build a Home?

March 26, 2019 11:44 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

People move for different reasons. They may need more space for their growing family, or are simply ready for a change. Whatever the reason, when the time comes to move to a new place, you might find yourself torn between purchasing a new home and investing in a custom-built home. On the one hand, looking at houses on the market means you can move in almost immediately after closing; you will have to wait a lot longer to move into a custom-built home. But how much time exactly? Truth be told, the answer depends on a handful of factors. If... View Article


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