2011 Parade of Homes Featured Builder Article

Posted in: Blog, Custom Homes, Green Building, In The News- Sep 28, 2011 No Comments

Read the SuCasa Magazine Article regarding our being featured as the 2011 Fall Parade of Homes Featured Builder here in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  We have two Homes that are in the Fall Parade of Homes, one of which is the Featured Home!  

We are honored to have been awarded this position for the Fall Parade of Homes and it is a testament to the manner in which we have conducted our business during the past few years in which the market place has become nothing less than challenging.

Please explore our website to learn more about us and we look forward to meeting you during the Fall Parade of Homes!

Dates – October 7th, 8th, 9th and October 14th, 15th 16th

Times – 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day

Locations – We will have the Featured Home on the Parade of Homes at 1601 Bluffside Place NW, as well as a second entry, Entry #20, located at 7805 Coors Blvd. SW

2011 Spring Parade of Homes Entry

Posted in: Blog, Custom Homes, In The News- May 25, 2011 No Comments

This is the home that we entered in the 2011 Spring Parade of Homes, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Exposed Aggregate Driveway

Posted in: Ask ABQ Builder, Blog, Custom Homes, General Construction- May 25, 2011 No Comments

An Exposed Aggregate, also known as “pea gravel” is not that different from a standard concrete driveway in its inception.

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Masterful Master Shower

Posted in: Blog, Custom Homes, Design Considerations, Uncategorized- May 23, 2011 No Comments

This shower is just way too neat not to do a blog post about it!

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Custom Driveway Lay-Out

Posted in: Blog, Custom Homes, Design Considerations, General Construction- May 23, 2011 No Comments

Rarely do we have the opportunity to do a straight and level driveway that simply runs from the street to the garage.  I suppose that really the only thing that I can attribute this to is that as a Custom Builder, my clients do not generally have flat, square lots.  I must admit though, part of the joy of building comes from the challenges of building one-of-a-kind homes.

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Considerations in the Cost of a Bathroom Remodel

Posted in: Ask ABQ Builder, Blog, General Construction, Renovations- Mar 23, 2011 No Comments

A lot of people want to know why it can become expensive to remodel a bathroom.  This article will explain some of these reasons and the attached video will show you a portion of what can contribute to the cost of a bathroom remodel.

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What is a Certified Graduate Builder (CGB)

Posted in: Ask ABQ Builder, Blog, Custom Homes, Design Considerations, Financing- Feb 28, 2011 No Comments

Your home is one of the most significant investments you will ever make and when you are ready to begin designing it and begin thinking about building it, you want to choose the right Builder to work with.  You will want to feel comfortable that your home will be built within budget and on time.  One of the most difficult things for most people is knowing what criteria to use when selecting a Builder and then feeling confident that the Builder will always keep your best interests in mind.

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What is a Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) Roof?

Posted in: Ask ABQ Builder, Blog, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, Green Building- Feb 26, 2011 No Comments

Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) Single-Ply Roofing Membranes are one of the fastest growing in popularity roofing products available and are rapidly gaining wide-spread acceptance due to their many performance and installation advantages.  High Performance and Energy Efficient Construction Techniques demand heat-reflective roofing systems that contribute to lower household energy consumption.

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The Albuquerque Green Path Program

Posted in: Ask ABQ Builder, Blog, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, In The News, Industry Updates- Feb 26, 2011 1 Comment

Are you interested in building a High Performance and Energy Efficient home?  Would you like to have a Building Permit issued by the City of Albuquerque and pay no Impact Fees?  If you answered “yes” to these two questions, then we should visit.

True story about a home that we built…

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City of Albuquerque Impact Fee Reduction Extended

Posted in: Ask ABQ Builder, Blog, Design Considerations, In The News, Industry Updates- Feb 26, 2011 No Comments

The Albuquerque City Council has voted to extend the current Impact Fee Reduction, which was set to expire on March 23, 2011, for another year.  Impact fees are currently at 50% of what their maximum allowable rate is.  So, what does this mean?  Let’s put some numbers to it …

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