Monthly Archives: January 2010

How To Build Yourself a Strong Yet Inexpensive Log Cabin

Posted on January 29, 2010 by admin

Pioneers did it, why can’t we? Oh, somewhere about one hundred fifty, maybe one hundred years ago, people would pack up everything they owned, buy a couple of hammers, axes, and a barrel of tenpenny nails and head out to … Continue reading →

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Simple Tips for Controlling Your Home Building Costs

Posted on January 20, 2010 by admin

There are not many people in this country that is not dealing with financial problems. There probably isn’t anybody that would say that they would not control their home building costs. Actually it is one of the most expensive things … Continue reading →

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How to Perform a Quick Home Inspection Before Buying Your Dream Home

Posted on January 13, 2010 by admin

Home buyers have it drilled into their heads that they need to get a home inspection. In California, for example, real estate agents advise home buyers to do a home inspection 15 ways from Sunday. Our purchase contracts contain two … Continue reading →

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How to Design Your Home To Be Energy Efficient

Posted on January 6, 2010 by admin

Builders often refer to the exterior of a home as the “envelope” or the “shell.” Sealing the envelope or shell against air infiltration (air leaking into the house from outside) and air exfiltration (air leaking from inside the house to … Continue reading →

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