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2019
Many people use the terms “green” and “energy efficient” interchangeably. However, they aren’t necessarily the same. Even builders use them interchangeably which just adds to the confusion for home buyers researching building a new home. A green home is built from environmentally friendly materia...
04/29/2019
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When it comes to building a custom home, the fun part is choosing the building site, designing the home, and selecting colors. What most home buyers don’t think about is how the construction of their home will impact their comfort and affect their health. That’s where building science comes in. A...
04/22/2019
Building a custom home is not for the faint of heart. It is a process that will take time, effort, and patience. A custom home is unique. It has never been built before. Add to that the process of constructing it on an individual building site with its own unique characteristics. And then you are...
04/15/2019
Reducing the energy required for heating and cooling is an essential element in meeting a net zero energy goal for a home. An air-source heat pump is one of the most efficient heating and cooling systems currently available. There are many variations of this technology on the market. An air-sour...
04/08/2019
The enemy of change is the adage, “We have always done it this way”. While using a more efficient method of construction sounds good to the home buyer, the home builder now has to learn a new building process. The new process can cause stress and then add to it the fear of the unknown and most si...
04/01/2019
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Ken Semler
Nationwide Custom Modular Home Builder