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What To Consider When Installing Insulation in Your Home

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With all the instructional resources available on the Internet, doing any project yourself seems within reach. However, experienced insulation contractors know the process of installing insulation has a few decisions and obstacles to overcome. Here’s what to consider when installing insulation in your home to ensure your insulation is put in properly.

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Home Building Design

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Landscape Lighting

Light up your home! Bath your home and yard in soft lighting. It brings out the beauty of your home construction and your landscaping design:

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The Best Materials to Build a House Out Of

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There are a lot of different materials that you can successfully build a house out of. If you’re embarking on the journey of house-building, you may want to check out this guide to the best materials to build a house out of so you can learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of each.

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Reasons Panelized Construction Is Better Than Stick-Built

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Whether you’re a homeowner looking to build a backyard studio or a contractor, you’ve probably come across phrases like “panelization” and “stick built” during your research. As a brief refresher, a stick-built structure is one that’s built on-site piece by piece.

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Indoor Vs. Outdoor Pools: Which is Better?

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Homeowners building their dream home or vacation getaway may consider adding a swimming pool. Then the discussion with their builder turns to indoor vs. outdoor pools: which is better?

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Helpful Design Tips for First-Time Home Builders

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Whether you’re a homeowner looking to build a backyard studio or a contractor, you’ve probably come across phrases like “panelization” and “stick built” during your research. As a brief refresher, a stick-built structure is one that’s built on-site piece by piece.

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Innovations in Residential Home Construction

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The trend toward smart homes and appliances that participate in the internet of things is becoming more widespread. Yet, innovations in residential home construction continue to appear. Here are a few recent developments.

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Professional Home Building Tips: Avoid These 5 Mistakes

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When you take on the project of building your own home, you’ll rely on several different types of professionals to help you. Even so, there are some details that can get missed, leaving you with a home that will require extensive renovating. The following reminders can help you avoid the most common pitfalls, so you can enjoy your new home.

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save $$$ on home construction costs

Learn how to save thousands when building your home:

  • Contains dozens of money saving and convenience tips.

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  • This book is specifically written for home construction. It is a helpful guide to protect you from unnecessary costs and hassles. Protect your investment.

  • Also contains important healthy building tips that will help you build a healthier house.  This is especially important information for those with allergies or other chronic illnesses.
what is the value of your neighborhood

Check the market value of your home site and neighborhood. It is a report you should do annually to monitor your investment and tax position.

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Home Building Ideas and Home Construction Plans

Building your home? You have landed at the right place. Use our home building checklist to find home building plans, building lot location, house plans, home construction specs, contractors, construction project guides, tips, and just about everything to complete a home building decision.

We have segmented the home building process into 3 key areas where everything you need to build a home is within 1-2 clicks away:

  1. Phase 1: Start Your Home Construction by Getting Ideas
    Home building ideas come from house plans, architectural designs, view home building sites online, and review some key steps in designing a home. This phase includes a complete 7-step review of the home building process.

  2. Phase 2: Start Your Home Construction
    In this phase you will design the spec plan, review money saving tips, find and select a builder and negotiate the building contract so that you can arrange financing.

  3. Phase 3: Manage the Home Construction Project
    Now the fun begins (as well as the frustrations). Avoid costly errors and resolutions by learning project management techniques, working with the builder, making construction inspections, and finalize closing and payments.


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Our home building guide includes a home building catalog for every room in your home construction. Ideas for the kitchen, bathroom, entry way, and everything in between like doors and windows, flooring, insulation, HVAC systems, and more. Simply link to your respective room and find home building tips, home product ideas, and the latest in home improvement products and services.

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And when you are ready to fund your project, SayBuild.com uses a referral network of lenders and brokers nationwide segmented by City/State to help find the best rate and terms for home construction financing. Click to view our national network.