Tom’s Weekly Blog

Here are some good questions to ask when choosing a builder. When deciding on a builder  to build your new home, or addition, it’s best to start by asking people you know who have had a similar project done whom they used, and what their experience was like. It’s

We often hear commercials advertising for custom homes in a production development. Or builders that have any number of stock home plans that they build on properties in various locations which are described as custom homes. While it’s possible for production builders to offer modification of a

 Why hire a Custom Home Builder? Some people decide to build their home themselves without the services of a builder. So, why hire a custom home builder? In the end an owner built home typically takes more time to complete, and can cost as much, or even

Custom Home Plans or the Land they sit on a Chicken or an Egg When considering building a custom home people often ask what comes first, the house plans or the property. It can become a chicken before the egg question if you let it. In reality

We have 2 new custom home starts in early summer in the Bend Oregon area. The recent increase in activity is being felt by all builders through-out Central Oregon, and is keeping the area’s subcontractors and suppliers busy as well. If you are considering starting a project it’s best to