Get expert insight on how to choose a home builder, including what to look for in their licenses, insurance coverage, and their online reviews. Also learn the distinction between a “Licensed Contractor” and “Licensed Builder”.
Choosing a Qualified Builder for Your New Home SEE PROJECT »
Expert insight about what to expect when planning to build a new house so you can avoid the common obstacles or be prepared to deal any surprises. This article reveals 3 common mistakes taken by real-world clients, plus tips on how you can avoid making those mistakes.
Common Mistakes When Planning to Build a New Home…And How to Avoid Them SEE PROJECT »
This French Acadian Farmhouse in Clinton, LA features clean lines, bold accents, high ceilings, prominent beams, and porches with beadboard.
It’s imperative that homeowners know a bit about the process in order to identify common “dirty tricks” and careless shortcuts that disreputable contractors use. Read this article to learn what to watch for while building the foundation of your new home.
Listen as Robert Carroll, owner of Carroll Construction, joins host Bosco Anthony on the Association of Professional Builders podcast to share his experiences in business.
Listen to Robert Carroll on the Professional Builders Secrets Podcast SEE PROJECT »
We take a “deep dive” into an often overlooked and under-appreciated aspect of construction contracts by explaining the best practices for addressing punch list items.
This article reveals the three major focus points that are critical to achieving a successful design for planning and constructing a custom home and by showing that every foundational choice requires a balance between affordable, practical and desirable, and how finding the ideal mix is crucial to producing the home of your dreams.
The 3 Keys to Designing Beautiful Spaces When Building a Custom Home SEE PROJECT »
Learn about the financing terms, structuring payments for the loan, and common types of construction loans…plus the common documents needed to apply for a construction loan.
Use this helpful resource to start mapping out a path to building your custom home! A feasibility review is an essential tool that allows you to determine where to build, what it will look like, what features will be included, & about how much it will cost.
One of the biggest decision is if you want to live on Rural Land or on a lot in an Established Subdivision. The choice should be made early because the size of your lot may restrict the design of your home. Conversely, the design of your home may also limit the size of lots you consider. Read more about the Pros & Cons.
