Deciding to renovate or rebuild is a question we get all the time. I believe it is because most people think building new is out of their reach. Instead, they decide to renovate their home thinking it is a less …
I recently started a new blog series answering common home building questions. My goal is to provide you with a quick answer (300 words or less!) to a common question and when I can, give you resources to find more information …
We get this question all the time. It’s a good question because people feel like they can relate to it. Unfortunately, custom home building can’t be defined by a single square foot number. There are too many variables that make …
Deciding on what home to build on your lot is a tough decision. How much space do you need? What size garage? It can be overwhelming! Today we’re comparing two NDI designs that have some similarities, but also distinct differences. …
Are you trying to decide if this is the right time to build a custom home? The building industry has been flipped on its head over the last three years, starting with soaring material pricing and supply chain disruptions, to …
There are lots of decisions to make when you build a new home. One of the early topics you should be researching and thinking about is exterior building materials. If you already live in Virginia, you know that our weather …
We think delivering beautiful and functional homes for our clients is an important mission, and we are proud of every home we’ve built. But there is a lot that goes into it! Following, exploring, and experimenting with new home trends …
I recently started a new blog series chronicling the step by step process of building a custom home. I thought it would be helpful to blog about the process from start to finish. I did a similar series a few years ago but …
Several years ago, I wrote about Site Development in our Spec Home Series. Specifically, I wrote about a common question we get from prospective clients which is what is site development? As a follow up to that post, I’m going …
If you are building a custom home, you will at some point need to engage a Site Engineer. The Site Engineer will develop your grading plan. Almost everything that happens on your site during construction is dependent on your grading plan. …
