charlottesville new construction: Charlottesville Virginia where New Construction is still affordable - 10/25/09 05:16 PM
Yes, affordable and the quality is amazing too. We used a local builder and not a "box" builder for this fine home. My clients, who work at DIA (see NGIC Real Estate) are very exciting to move into their new home this weekend.
This home was on time and on budget, … (4 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: Would you leave your oven on 24 hours a day??? - 09/18/09 09:17 AM
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I started talking about this 2 years ago, I should sell this stuff!
Would you leave your oven on 24 hours a day???
This is just what we are doing with a traditional water heater! ((Keep reading this is good stuff))
The tank holds water, which we keep at … (12 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: New Construction and Charlottesville Real Estate - 05/26/09 04:26 PM
Working with new construction and builders is a big part of my business. Many of my clients choose to build their dream home in Charlottesville and there are some excellent builder to choose from in our area. As your buyers agent I will help you though the process of finding the perfect building site and working … (11 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: Agent and Client... - 01/20/09 08:04 AM
When you do something new you want to learn from those who have experience.
When you are looking at new construction in the Charlottesville Area do you need an Agent?
The short answer is YES...
Let's ask ourselves a few questions:
How many times have you had a home built?
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charlottesville new construction: Charlottesville New Construction - The Finished Product - 09/21/08 05:23 PM
Here is the final results of our series "A room with a View"
Using one of my local builders we have finished the covered porch and re-done our rear deck.
My wife says it is outstanding... I call it "my new office" lol
Charlottesville Construction Part 6
Charlottesville Construction Part 5
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charlottesville new construction: Charlottesville New Construction - Rails and Paint (Part 7) - 09/06/08 09:29 AM
Working around the weather is always a challenge with New Construction in Charlottesville. This project is no different.
We have the Trex Designer Series railing in and we decided on black metal pickets.
This morning the rain came from the storm so I captured a couple of photos to show the … (9 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: Charlottesville New Construction - Trex! (Part 6) - 09/02/08 07:12 AM
With good weather the New Construction continues today!
We have started on the flooring! We are using 2 different Trex materials.
1. The Trex Designer Seriesfor the railing and kickboards
2. The Trex Escapes Series for the decking
This is a slower process because we are using clips vs … (16 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: Charlottesville New Construction - Rain Delay... - 08/28/08 07:52 AM
My series on "Room with a View" is on HOLD!!!
Why... we are getting the tail end of the recent hurricane Fay with 2 nice days of rain! (no complaints, we need the rain) However, our project is on hold...
I have to tell you that catching a raindrop in … (6 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: A room with a view - Part 6 - Charlottesville VA - 08/25/08 01:52 PM
Ceiling and details
The ceiling is in and we are still deciding if we want to paint it White or stain it cedar....
maybe a pale blue???
What is your vote?
As with any project, the devil is in the details.
Here are the posts with and without the … (13 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: A room with a view - Part 5 - Charlottesville VA - 08/23/08 05:52 PM
New Material Arrives
I heard a loud clank and I arose to see what was the matter.... Well it sort of happened that way. I was getting ready to go out showing Charlottesville Real Estate when I heard a large truck arrive...
Our decking and railing material was here! It feels like Christmas! … (6 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: A room with a view - Part 4 - Charlottesville VA - 08/22/08 06:32 AM
Trim and Electrical
We are progressing so fast that while I am out showing Charlottesville Real Estate, I am missing a lot of the building process!
We are now installing the trim using a product called Miratec. This is a Treated Exterior Composite that is widely used in the area.
Working … (5 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: A room with a view - Part 3 - Charlottesville VA - 08/21/08 08:26 AM
Framing!
We are off to a great start and step 3 is Framing. I am amazed at how fast this step is going. We are using micro-lam to span the 20 foot face of the room to preserve the view. The beams will be wrapped between 10-12 inches and we are … (7 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: A room with a view - Part 1 and 2 - Charlottesville VA - 08/19/08 02:04 PM
We have started a new project (building an outdoor room), using a local builder, and just like with building a home in Charlottesville, there are many steps....
Part 1 is a plan. I started by looking at many of the homes in our market, taking photos, selecting materials and even drawing … (13 comments)
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charlottesville new construction: Charlottesville New Construction - 08/10/08 09:07 AM
Working with new construction and builders is a big part of my business. Many of my clients choose to build their dream home in Charlottesville and there are some excellent builder to choose from in our area. As your buyers agent I will help you though the process of finding the … (7 comments)
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