Healthy Homes

According to the National Association of Home Builders Research Center, our concern for the environment is beginning to have an impact on the entire home-building industry.
Home may be where the heart is but it's also where you'll find dust mites, paint, asbestos, mould and mildew, off-gassing synthetic carpeting, plywood with heavy formaldehyde concentration, radon gas and mould spores -- indoor air pollutants that can cause problems ranging from sneezing and skin rashes to severe breathing problems, cancer, and even death.
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Radiant Floor Heating

Turn cold floors into luxurious, heated surfaces with radiant floor heating...
People love the look of ceramic tile and natural stone flooring. But nobody wants to walk on it barefoot during colder seasons. Imagine a bathroom or kitchen with stunning stone or exotic tile flooring that gives off not just foot-warming, but total body enveloping, luxurious warmth. Wouldn't that enhance the usual cold tile floors?
Most homeowners would prefer to step out of a shower or bath onto a soothing, pre-warmed tile or stone floor first thing in the morning. Very popular in bathrooms, where no one likes to walk barefoot on cold tiles, radiant floor heating also enhances the rest of the home.
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Insulated Concrete Forms

Insulated Concrete Forms Building is the new-generation of Integrated Building Technology that is vastly superior to traditional stick framing methods.
ICFs are rigid Styrofoam forms that hold concrete in place during curing and remain in place afterwards to serve as thermal insulation for concrete walls.
The foam blocks, or planks are lightweight and result in energy-efficient, durable construction. It is more efficient ways to build homes that are stronger, more comfortable and energy-efficient, while allowing for flexibility of design and lower future maintenance costs.
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Cost of Building Per Square Foot

One of the first steps in building a home is determining your budget.

Contractors often try to avoid firm and exact prices, preferring to "leave the door open".

You should not allow this to happen.
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