Building Dreams
When it comes to constructing your home, it truly is all about YOU! Set your budget. Find the design that enhances your building site and meets your needs.
Check with local building departments for information such as codes, permits, land restrictions, easements, etc. It pays to spend the extra time to find the right general contractor to work with. Be certain your contractor is licensed, insured and bonded. Ask for references.
Green Building in the Pacific Northwest:
A New Way of Living
It wasn’t long ago when paradigm and synergy were the “buzz” words that represented change in society. Now, the “buzz” is all about sustainability, green, organic and carbon footprint. Green building is far from a new concept. However, there is a wide range of interpretation – directly related to the internet and television – between professional builders and the general public.
After almost 16 hours of instruction at a recent Green Building for Professionals course at the HBA of Kitsap office, I asked where do those bamboo floors, concrete countertops and recycled glass tiles come into play?
Handcrafting Homes
That Look and Feel Like Fine Furniture
Rankin | Gig Harbor, Wa
This Gig Harbor, Wash., home is truly special and meets the owners’ design goal … the best view imaginable of Mount Rainier and Puget Sound from the breakfast table.
Macomber | Port Orchard, Wa
An intricately designed great room and two brick terraces were seamlessly grafted on to the Macomber’s existing Tudor-style home in Port Orchard, Wa.
Payne | Union, Wa
This Union, Wash., home crowns a hillside lot with Hood Canal views. In spite of owning the land for 30 years, the construction project not only involved an out–of–state…
Paquette Ellis | Harstine Island, Wa
Harstine Island is an oasis, a peaceful hideaway for the Paquette Ellis post-and-beam style home which sits above Pickering Passage, but yet has beach access.
Trust is key in home construction.
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We don’t just understand integrity, we build it!
–Bruce Giese