Homestead Moves to Orange County
Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:21 pm By Jeff Poole Homestead Building Systems (HBS) has acquired the former Timber Truss manufacturing facility near the Orange County Airport and hopes to move its production there by the end of the year. “We are very excited about setting up operations in the new facility and [...]
10 Low-Cost Ways to Go Green in the Kitchen
Looking for ways to cut down on waste and go green in the kitchen? I’ve got 10 tips on how to do it. Plus, you’ll save money and help the environment along the way. 10 Low-Cost Ways to Go Green in the Kitchen 1. Slay energy vampires. Coffee makers, microwaves, blenders and other kitchen appliances [...]
13 Elements of a Dream Green Home
Got a dream green home you’d love to build? Sure, you’ll probably want to include solar panels in the building… but that’s just one element. Green building involves making the most efficient use of the materials that go into the building, and creating a space that allows for sustainable use of resources needed to live [...]
50 Ways to Avoid Mistakes When Building a Custom Home
50 Ways to Avoid Mistakes When Building Your Dream Home Customizing a new home is a fun and exciting process! Of course, a project this big and expensive also comes with a fair share of stress and anxiety. We have put together 50 ways for you to ensure that nothing is overlooked in the construction of your [...]
Housing Index by NAHB & Wells Fargo
Original Post: http://www.nahb.org/news_details.aspx?sectionID=134&newsID=17054 December 15, 2014 - Following a four-point uptick last month, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell one point in December to a level of 57 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released today. “Members in many markets across the country have [...]