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Your home shouldn’t suck!

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

cartoon of poorly designed houseIt all starts with the lot. Dark living spaces in a home suck. You can’t move the sun, so you’d better design your home with the lot’s orientation to the sun in mind, or your home will have sucky spaces. (more…)

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They just don’t build ‘em like they used to!

Monday, March 29th, 2010

photo of stick-built homeYou hear it a lot: “They just don’t build ‘em like they used to.” When it comes to homebuilding, it couldn’t be truer. Years ago, homes were built by teams of skilled workers who often went to vocational schools, took pride in their work, and had the know-how to truly be called “Masters of their trades.” (more…)

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Modular Homes Built Here

Friday, March 12th, 2010

photo collage of modular homeFor years now, many modular builders have had to deal with the stigma the term “modular” has had in the past, mostly due to public knowledge lagging behind the new advancements in that industry.  Many have attempted to avoid the label, choosing “Systems Built” instead, or simply only focusing on the advantages modular construction brings without clearly advertising “MODULAR HOMES BUILT HERE.”  Thankfully, public opinion is finally catching up to modern reality, so modular homebuilders can now proudly announce themselves for who they are.
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