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Welcome to a New Chapel Ridge Family

Signing the contract with the homeowners of this Chapel Ridge home happened in record time – 10 days from the day we met to the day the contract was signed.  I had been working with the homeowners for a week trying to find the perfect home and after determining that too many sacrifices would be

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2011 parade winner

2011 Parade of Homes Gold Medal Winner!

We are proud to announce a 3rd year in a row Gold Medal winner in Chapel Ridge in one of the few categories that had 5 houses in it!  The front elevation, kitchen and pantry won the Special Feature awards.  The house was completed at $131/square foot which included plans, permits, landscaping, spray foam insulation,

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Another Silk Hope Home Completed!

We had the joy of working with very creative homeowners when building this beautiful home in the Silk Hope area. We had been working with the homeowners for over a year in detailing the plans, specifications and allowances.  The homeowners were out of state which added a bit of a challenge, but one we’ve worked

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Spray Foam Insulation

Foam Insulation – The Hidden Super Construction Material

Current conventional insulation, fiberglass and cellulose, are readily available in rolls or blown forms. While, conventional insulation provides some form of resistance to heat transfer, its overall effectiveness needs significant improvement.  Approximately 40 years ago, foam insulation was first introduced into the construction industry. The initial introduction was plagued with problems, off gas of formaldehyde

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Infinite Land Design-Surveying

What Role on the Home Building Team Does the Surveyor Play?

Quality control during the building process protects the client’s investment for the future. The land surveyor provides several valued services to the new home construction process including boundary surveys, site design, layout, and construction staking. From the top the most important aspect of the surveyor’s role is one of quality control. An accurate boundary survey discloses any

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Structurally Engineered Foundation Plan

Why is Structural Engineering Needed?

Structural Engineering – What are the Benefits?  According to most local code jurisdictions in North Carolina, you do not need a structural engineer to construct a new home.  You also don’t need to see a physician at any time in your life until the pain warrants immediate care!  Today’s house plans and building materials simply

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