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Net Zero Ready Homes
National building codes will soon mandate some of today’s now-voluntary practices in building net zero, carbon neutral homes. For now, Texas amendments to the code give builders a pass but they should be ready for buyers seeking them.
Evaluating Window Choices
Choosing the Right Products for your Home In evaluating window choices, the first step is to choose beautiful, sophisticated windows and doors that perfectly suit
Your New Texas Home Promises “Smart” Windows
The Future of Windows: “Smart” window technology is another reason to build your new Texas home or invest in replacement windows. Special Coatings Save Birds,
Home Builders in Texas Adapt to Buyer Wish Lists
Designing and building new construction homes in Texas? Now is the time for home builders in Texas to consider what buyers will seek going forward.
Texas Homebuilders Predict Home Style Changes
New home builders in Texas can learn valuable lessons by revisiting U.S. history. Indeed, a study of styles that emerged throughout the 20th century will
What ROI Investors Aim for on Multifamily and Mixed-Use Development Projects
By Lazer Sternhell, CEO — Cignature Realty The number of permits for single-family homes and 2- to 4-unit homes are down for the first time
It’s Time to Build A Better Wall
There have always been multiple factors to consider in deciding it is time to change the standard way of doing things,but until time and money
Foundation Design and Engineering–The Critical First Step
The best practice is to plan for the worst case scenario in the engineering stage and carefully oversee the foundation construction to combat the inevitable