Building a custom home is one of life’s most rewarding experiences. While it might take longer to move in, compared to a finished standard home, you’ll get exactly what you want. A custom home allows you to create the perfect home for your family, budget and...
Moving into your own house is an exciting experience, but there’s also a lot to think about. One thing you should consider before talking to a realtor is building a custom home instead of buying one off the market. Continue reading to learn a few of the top advantages...
Green homes and energy efficiency are more popular than ever these days, and for good reason. With climate change looming over us all—not to mention spiking utility rates—it just makes sense to be as environmentally conscious as possible. If you’re thinking about...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every industry on the planet, including home building and community development. However, people still need housing during a pandemic, which means that our work at UpDwell Homes LLC continues. The CDC and OSHA have issued...
If you’re planning on building a new home, your construction team might consider using the existing foundational structure on the lot, if one is present. Any professional contractor with a good level of experience and skill should be able to figure out how to reuse an...
When building your home, you get floor plans—which most people are familiar with—as well as house elevations. House elevations are renderings of what your home will look like from each side. This allows you to see what the home will look like when it’s finished, as if...