Asphalt roof shingles are by far the most popular material for a roof, but that doesn’t mean they are the right choice for every home. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Roof Terminology 101: Your Guide to Common Terms
Understanding the basic anatomy of your roof can come in handy when repairing or building new construction. Here are common terms to know.
How to Choose a House Foundation
When selecting your new home’s foundation, there are many factors to consider. Here is a list of things to keep in mind when designing your home base.
Best Methods for Installing Foundations by Material
You’ve selected your foundation type, what’s next? Here are common methods for building and installing your new home’s foundation.
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How to Finance Your Tear Down and Rebuild
When you find the perfect location but the house requires some handy work, consider a tear down and rebuild on your lot. Here are several options for financing your dream home.
The Best House Foundations for Difficult Terrains
New home construction on a slope, floodplain, or beachfront? Here are creative foundation solutions that might just fit your needs.
3 Most Common House Foundations
Home foundations are not one size fits all. We compare the three main foundation types to help you find the right fit for your location, lot and lifestyle.
High Price of Lumber Shouldn’t Scare New Home Buyers
Heard about lumber prices rising? Don’t panic! We explain what these increased costs mean, both for builders and homebuyers.
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Best Log Cabin Builders in Montana
The NewHomeSource Awards recognizes and celebrates local businesses across the country that provide the best services for new homebuyers and the construction industry. We found the top log cabin builders in Montana so you can build a beautiful wilderness retreat. What Makes a Good Log Cabin Builder? Log cabin homes are a unique housing type …
How to Choose the Best Foundation For Your Home
A good home is built from the ground up, which means you need a solid foundation to get your footing. Here’s everything you need to know.
Best Tiny Home Builders in Florida
We found the top tiny-home builders in Florida so you can live large in the tiny home you always dreamed about!
Best Barndominium Builders in Texas
We found the top barndominium builders in Texas so you can enjoy the best features of rural living in the home of your dream.
Home Builders in Leadville, Colorado
NewHomeSource recognizes and celebrates local businesses across the country that provide the best services for new homebuyers and the construction industry. We found the new home builders in Leadville, Colorado, so you can find the perfect partner to make your dream mountain retreat a reality. What Makes a Good Home Builder? A good home builder …
Home Builders in Salida, Colorado
We put together a list of all the home builders in Salida, Colorado, so you can have just one source for all the information you need.
Best Container Home Builders in Waco
We found the top container home builders in Waco, so you can start your journey to homeownership today.
Best Container Home Builders in Dallas-Fort Worth
We found the top container home builders in Dallas-Fort Worth so you can start your journey to homeownership today.
Best Container Home Builders in Austin
We found the top container home builders in Austin, so you can easily compare all the companies that you can partner with on your journey to homeownership.
Best Container Home Builders in San Antonio
NewHomeSource has compiled a list of the top container home builders in San Antonio. Stop by to see if your builder is listed.
Best Container Home Builders in Houston
We’ve compiled a list of the top container home builders in Houston, TX, and narrowed it down to 6 award winners. Check out the full list.
5 Home Bar Ideas That Make the Case for Home Entertaining
Interested in home entertaining but don’t know where to start? We’ve got a checklist to help you craft the perfect home bar space!
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The Best Log Cabin Builders in Texas
NewHomeSource has compiled a list of the top 9 cabin builders in Texas after analyzing over 20 companies. Check out the full list.
Best Log Cabin Builders in Colorado
We compiled a list of the top cabin builders in Colorado, making it easy to find a quality homebuilder who specializes in this house style.
Choosing the Right Fireplace for your New Home
Fireplaces are a great addition to cozy up the house. Read on for our guide to choosing the perfect fireplace for your new home!
Energy Efficiency Terms Every Homeowner Needs to Know
Energy efficiency is a confusing topic for most. Check out our list of buzzwords related to energy efficiency that all homeowners should know.
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How Often Should You Visit Your New Home Site?
While it can be tempting to visit your new home site every day, it’s not necessary and could pose safety risks or delay progress. But there are certain critical points in the building process when you can — and should — visit your new home.
Energy Efficient Roofing Explained
Homeowners looking to go green and save money on energy cost should explore these energy efficient roofing choices for their new home.
Best Tiny Home Builders in Austin
Explore the best tiny home builders in the Austin Area with the 2020 NewHomeSource Awards, so you can find the best tiny home builder for your new home.
9 Benefits of Rural and Suburban Housing
If you’re thinking of building a home in the suburbs or in a rural part of your state, here are nine benefits awaiting you as your construct your dream home in your low-key locale.
How Foundation Drainage Systems Keep New Homes Dry
NewHomeSource has all the information you need to know about foundation drainage, and how it keeps your home safe and dry.
Build Small and Go Home
NewHomeSource explores the tiny house movement, and why many new home shoppers are choosing to buy and build smaller houses.