Articles for: Construction

See how we compare to existing homes on the market. 

Read on for the dirt on this crucial part of the site prep process.

Before you break ground on your dream home, it’s important to have filed all the necessary paperwork with your local municipality.

Before you sign any papers, it’s crucial to conduct a land feasibility study. 

Heating costs represent roughly 29% of the average utility bill, so be sure you're making the right choice.

When it comes to finding the ideal lot for building a home, location isn’t the only factor. Soil quality can be just as important.

Just because you own it doesn’t mean you can build whatever you want, wherever you want. 

Even the most organized and responsive contractor can encounter problems and delays once the walls have been opened and supplies have been ordered.

New construction home site prep is probably more pricey, time-consuming, and involved than you imagine. Here's what to expect.

When building a new home, choose the best insulation for your house and location.

Understanding R-value, choosing insulation, determining the right R-value for your home, and more.

Understanding gas heat and electric heat, pros, cons, comparisons, and costs for a new home.

Building a new home? You'll probably need a loan to finance the project. Here's what you need to know about construction loans.

It's important to consider all factors prior to purchasing the land—once building begins, there's really no turning back.