This author has yet to write their bio.
Meanwhile lets just say that we are proud Absolute Construction & Development, LLC contributed a whooping 84 entries.
This Energy Star home realizes energy savings via spray foam insulation, tankless water heaters, 2X6 exterior wall framing, 14 SEER units and is HERO qualified with a 55 HERS score. Other features include clad windows, granite countertops throughout, 4 1/4 inch stained hardwood floors, custom cabinets and flagstone front porch/steps.
The beautiful interior includes brick flooring and basket-weave tile flooring, coffered ceiling, interior columns, wainscoting, and detailed trim. There are granite countertops throughout and it’s pre-wired for security and speakers. The master bath has a free-standing tub and the kitchen features a built-in commercial-size side-by-side refrigerator and freezer. The foyer chandelier uses a lift, for […]
At Absolute Construction and Development we really appreciate our trade vendors and are lucky to have such a great team! We work with local trade vendors who have the same work ethic and desire for quality as we do. By doing this, we know they will be there to address items that come up during the […]
This beautiful 2013 Parade of Homes Silver Winner is an Energy Star Certified home with a HERS score of 55. Built to HERO (high efficiency residential option) specifications – as it provides a tighter house envelope. Other energy saving features of this amazing house are spray foam insulation, a 95% efficiency furnace, tankless water heaters, […]
This beautiful and unique home was just completed. The details in this house are stunning, especially the trim work and the exceptional custom wood work. Here is what the new owners said about Absolute Construction and Development: “We chose to work with Absolute because they came highly recommended. Our expectations have been exceeded at every turn. […]
Thank you for building us our dream home. Everyone who has seen our house has been in awe by the workmanship, care and professionalism exhibited. We have been wanting to build a home for a long time and we are so happy that we found Nelu and Lisa. They took the time to explain each process and made sure we were happy with the […]
This amazing house with a detached garage has been built in Chapel Ridge. The house is 2188 square feet while the detached garage with 495 square feet of living space. The grand wrap around covered porch features Azek decking, perfect for nature watching. This house is Energy Star certified, which includes spray foam insulation and […]
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 […]
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, […]
It’s that time of year – the 2011 Parade of Homes! If you are in the area please come visit our 2011 Parade Entry in The Estates of Chapel Ridge. Judging was today – the awards are given Tuesday. We are anxiously awaiting the results and hope we can add an award to our 2009 […]
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 […]
The icing on the cake when building a home is having a truly happy client at the end of the project. We spend a lot of time prior to writing the contract working with our clients to ensure that we are developing the specifications that they desire while staying within their budget so there aren’t […]
I touched a little earlier on the need to look beyond just a builder’s price: What are the line item allowances What is the change order process How is the 1-year punch list process handled/managed? In this day and age, especially with a tough market, some builders are trying to cut profit margins by pricing each job […]
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 […]
“ENERGY STAR? I thought that was just for refrigerators!” As many people now realize, the ENERGY STAR program isn’t just for appliances; it’s also a respected energy efficiency program for new homes and is the basis for most green home programs. Based on building science, the ENERGY STAR new home program has strict guidelines for […]
Parade of Homes Gold Winner 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022 & 2023