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 […]

Insulation plays a vital role in how a new home performs. The right approach helps maintain consistent indoor temperatures, lowers heating and cooling costs, reduces noise, and protects the structure from moisture and air leaks. Modern building science has expanded the range of materials and methods available for new construction insulation—from traditional fiberglass batts to […]

You would be hard pressed to find the HVAC system New Era Homes employs in any home under $1M. Once we develop the shell of the home, we install a lifetime HVAC ducting system using a rigid piping system. The most common practice is for builders to use a flex duct system (think Slinky). Unfortunately, […]