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Based on the 2013 United States census that was published this year, the average single family house completed was 2,598 square feet....
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Should you build a custom home or buy existing?
That is the true question. Most of us would love to design and build our dream home. The house should be unique from all others and created just for us, but is that something only the affluent can afford? The answer is NO. You would be surprised the value you receive when building a new custom home....
What You Should Know About: Rainwater & Groundwater
Spring is the season for possible flooding due to temperature rise and melting snow. While all of our homes are built with sump pumps, exterior foundation coating, and drain tile, the source of most basement moisture sources is rainwater & groundwater. See below information from the City of Madi...
Ice Dam
What is an ice dam? A ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents melting snow from draining off the roof. What causes an ice dam? Ice dams form when indoor heating rises through the ceiling into the attic and warms the roof surface. How do they form? Snow on the heated part of the ...
Laundry/mudroom Lockers
Enter from your garage into the laundry/mudroom with lockers for storing coats, shoes and bags that you use on a daily basis. Lockers and cubbies create designated storage that keeps clutter from building up on the floor or around the doorway. They are fantastic storage furniture that don...
Top Seven Upgrades That Pay Off on Resale
It’s a fact of life that even though you love your house NOW, there’s no telling the future. Maybe it’s a great job offer, maybe it’s personal. Whatever the reason, keeping resale in mind when you’re building is just good business sense. Here’s some of our tips on...