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Custom Home Builders vs. General Contractors When it comes to building your dream home the first step in the process is deciding who should take on the project. Will you hire a general contractor to do the work? Will you build the house yourself? Or will you search for a team of custom home builders to tackle the project for you? If we are being honest, most homeowners don’t take on the task of building their custom home on their own and either hire a general contractor or a team of custom home builders. Making the decision on who to

The Benefits of Building a Custom Home Custom home designAs the housing market and the economy in general have recovered in the past few years, Americans are expanding their horizons when it comes to home ownership. Though older houses are still a popular option, there has been a greater shift toward custom-built homes, and for good reason. Building a new home provides a great many number of advantages, including: Total Control Older homes often require some sort of renovation to meet the buyer’s exact desires and demands. With a custom-built house, you are in complete control, down to the type

5 Questions To Ask Before Building Your New Custom Home The time is right, and you’ve decided to build a new custom home! You can afford it, and you’re ready to have all the personalized features and amenities designed to fit your lifestyle. We’ve put together a list of our 5 most important questions to help you start planning! 1. Do I have a location in mind for where I want to build? Look around for land that is for sale in the area(s) that you’d like to build. Investigate the land you’d like to purchase so you can pinpoint

Press Release October 19, 2020 Fredericksburg, VA. – Built Right Homes, LLC is proud to announce that our Builder/Owner, Brandon Serbay has been awarded the Pinnacle Builder Award from the Fredericksburg Area Builders Association (FABA) in the 2020 Fredericksburg Parade of Homes. Mr. Serbay, at 39 is the youngest builder to win the four-year-old prestigious Pinnacle Award. It is one of the highest achievement awarded by a more than five decades old professional builders’ association. FABA works to educate, promote and represent the building industry while enhancing the region’s quality of life. FABA, a tax-exempt trade organization, is affiliated with

How many Pendants over the kitchen island? What size Chandelier in the Foyer? The Dining Room? The Family Room? These are the questions that keep you up at night when designing a new home. I hope the information here will help guide you to your best lighting choices for your new Built Right Home and hopefully prevent anymore sleepless nights. Remember we are always here to help. Pendants The number of pendants will be largely based on the length of your kitchen island, but none of this absolute. For a two pendant island I would suggest a 12” to 14”