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Asked and Answered: Custom Home FAQs

Building a custom home can seem like an intimidating process. There are indeed many steps to be taken before you set foot in your dream home. It’s our goal to make construction as simple and straightforward as possible. If you’re curious about building a custom home, peruse these frequently asked questions for insight into the […]

Modern Basement Design Ideas

The word basement once brought to mind creaky staircases, cobwebs, and dimly lit storage space. In 2022, basements are finally reaching their full potential. These functional, inviting spaces can add warmth and space to any home. Instead of relegating your basement to storage or as an extension of your garage, explore these ideas for finishing […]

Should I Wait to Build a Custom Home?

The housing market has seen a number of shifts over the last several years. More and more buyers are asking themselves: should I wait to build a custom home? Allow us to walk you through the decision. With a better understanding of today’s high-demand market, you can make the best choice for your family. Demand […]

Bathroom Design Every Homeowner Should Consider

Bathrooms are some of the smallest yet most frequently used rooms in our homes. Given how much time we spend in such spaces, it’s important that their design reflect our needs and aesthetics. If you’re working to design your dream home, keep these considerations in mind for your bathroom:  Bathtubs and Showers The bathtub is […]

Unifying Your Indoor-Outdoor Living Spaces

North Carolina’s four seasons are one of its best features. Stunning fall foliage gives way to gentle winter snowstorms, followed by a burst of color in the spring and balmy summer temperatures. Enjoying all four seasons isn’t hard when you’ve got outdoor living spaces in your new, custom-built home. As the temperatures rise this month, […]

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Sustainable Landscaping for Custom Homes

There are many reasons to target sustainability for your custom home. The most obvious reason is ideological: it’s important to conserve the Earth, and you are a steward of your own land and home. But there are also practical reasons, particularly when it comes to energy costs, erosion, and landscape maintenance. That landscape is a […]

4 Ways Our Online Co-Construct Portal Helps You

Building a custom home is a very involved – and sometimes long – process. And unlike when you buy an existing home, you’ll have to make multiple decisions during its construction. This flow of information and choices can be a bit overwhelming for even the most prepared buyers. That’s why at Absolute Construction, we offer […]

Building on Your Own Land or Homesite

Finding your dream home can be challenging. After all, even the most elegantly designed space can lack the personal touches you might be dreaming about. That’s why so many custom home buyers opt to build on their own land. While a particular lot may possess some dreamy elements – lots of mature trees, a winding […]

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Custom Home Water Heater Options

One of the best features of buying new construction is buying cutting-edge technology. In a custom home, your options are even more extensive! New home technology is better for the environment, often more reliable, and saves you money on utility costs. One of the biggest driving factors in a home’s carbon footprint is its water […]

Custom Home Water Efficiency

Water is probably the single most important ingredient to human life, and therefore civilization. With four billion people facing water scarcity – and that number expected to climb as the climate changes – homebuilders (and buyers) have an obligation to design for efficiency and conservation. Altruism aside, efficient water usage also saves money for the […]

Absolute Construction Wins Best of Chatham 2021 Award!

We want to send a special thank you out to everyone who voted for Absolute Construction and Development as Best of Chatham in 2021! We were so honored to once again be named best builder! We pride ourselves on doing everything we possibly can for our clients and awards like are a testament to every single […]

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Custom Home Solar Power

At Absolute Construction, we specialize in homes that combine modern luxury with sustainability and cutting-edge technology. We strive for optimal Duke HERO (High Efficiency Residential Option) scores, which bring savings to our customers and protect the environment. One of the best methods of improving your home’s sustainability is solar power. Absolute is fully capable of […]