For many adults, homeownership is the ultimate dream, and it’s obviously a considerable commitment to make. If you and your family are choosing a home to live in for years (or even decades) to come, you want to make sure it’s exactly where you want and how you want it.
Throughout the decades, homebuilding and floor plan trends come and go. Long gone are the days of the 1970s conversation pit, and who can say what modern-day trends will become outdated in five years?
Uncover the inside secrets of home building in Central Oregon
Since the late 1970’s, building code for new home construction changed to require stronger roof trusses depending upon the elevation of the homesite. In Bend, Oregon, that required that the trusses increase to hold up to 25 Lbs. of snow load for a limited time without failing. Trusses are designed to hold around 12 – 18” […]
There are lots of happy stories with happy people that built their own homes and survived to tell about it. Yet for every one of those, there are 10 more that later wished they had hired a good home builder. This is the story of Milt and Chris Ritter who decided to build a net […]
