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As someone who has dedicated over 40 years to custom home building, I’ve learned that building efficiently isn’t just about cutting costs—it’s about doing things...
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AUTHOR: Mike Hollaway
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As someone who has dedicated over 40 years to custom home building, I’ve learned that building efficiently isn’t just about cutting costs—it’s about doing things...
AUTHOR: Mike Hollaway
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In custom home building, every detail counts—right down to the hardware and fixtures. They may seem like small elements, but they’re the pieces you touch...
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When building a custom home, the property’s selection is as crucial as the home’s design. In my 40+ years working across San Antonio and surrounding...
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One aspect of building that often gets left until the end is the lighting, but I can’t stress enough how essential it is to plan...
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When clients come prepared to our first meeting, it turns a simple conversation into a productive session that sets a strong foundation for your custom...
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From my experience, natural light transforms a home, elevating both mood and energy efficiency. It’s more than just illuminating a room; it creates warmth and...
AUTHOR: Mike Hollaway
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Building efficiently isn’t just about reducing costs—it’s about leveraging decades of know-how to ensure each step in the construction process complements the next. Efficiency comes...
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In the world of custom home building, personal attention makes all the difference. With over 40 years of experience, I choose to remain closely involved...
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In my 40 years of experience building custom homes, I’ve learned that not all change orders are created equal. Some tweaks, like swapping a countertop...
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When embarking on the custom home journey, the first and most important step is establishing a realistic budget. As someone who’s been in the business...
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Understanding property restrictions before starting your design is crucial for a successful home-building experience. Despite the allure of beautiful land, it can come with significant...
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Understanding the permit and approval process is crucial to setting realistic expectations for your custom home journey. With over 40 years in the industry, I’ve...