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Our Process: Building with Unshakeable Custom Homes
Teamwork makes the dream work framing this modern home in Star Valley Ranch, WY
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Apr 127 min read


The process to get a building permit in Star Valley Ranch, WY isn't as hard as you think.
Getting a building permit in Star Valley Ranch, WY isn't as hard as you think.
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Apr 115 min read


Passive Homes: Why They're Changing the Way we Think About Building Homes
Passive homes are incredible, energy efficient homes. But there's quite a few details that separate them from a traditionally built...
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2 days ago5 min read


Building Codes, Explained: Why Building Codes Matter in Star Valley, Wyoming
When most people hear the words “building codes,” they think of rules, red tape, or yet another layer of paperwork between them and their dream home. But here’s the truth: building codes aren’t there to make your life harder.
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2 days ago4 min read


Guide to Adding a Skylight To Your Custom Home Build
Skylights are one of those features people either really want or haven’t even thought about yet. If you fall into the first category, you probably already have a Pinterest board full of vaulted ceilings and natural light. If you’re in the second category, no worries. That’s what this guide is for.
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Jul 16 min read


Choosing the Right Windows for your New Custom Home
Floor to ceiling windows can be a fantastic design choice to let the outside, inside. In my opinion, windows are the single most...
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Jun 274 min read


What is a Cost-Plus Pricing Structure?
What is a Cost-Plus Pricing Structure?
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Jun 275 min read


Why You Should Bring Your Builder on Early in the Design Process
Why you should bring your builder on early in the design process.
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Jun 244 min read
Why Details and Accuracy Matter
Details and accuracy in construction matter more than you think.
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Jun 112 min read


The Best Siding Options for Cold, Snowy, and Fire-Prone Climates
When it comes to choosing the right siding for your home, most of us are thinking about curb appeal, but here in Star Valley, Wyoming, winter (and spring) storms, heavy snow, ice buildup, and even wildfire risks are part of life. Your siding needs to be tough, durable, low-maintenance, and resilient in all four seasons.
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Apr 286 min read


Building a Deck That Withstands a Star Valley, Wyoming Winter
Building a deck that withstands a Star Valley, Wyoming winter takes some serious materials that have to work hard. A beautiful, naturally...
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Apr 244 min read


Frequently Asked Questions From Star Valley, Wyoming Homeowners: What to Know Before You Build or Remodel
We get a lot of questions from clients and homeowners trying to figure out what the next step will be. After reading this post you should be able to walk away with some answers.
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Apr 244 min read


The Best Time of Year to Start a Construction Project in Star Valley, Wyoming
If you’ve spent a winter in Star Valley, Wyoming you know the seasons here don’t always play by the rules, and starting ANY construction project in Wyoming can be challenging. Snow can stick around into May, and the first frost can arrive early in October. So when is the best time to start building?
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Apr 163 min read


Designing a Home in Star Valley, Wyoming
A blank canvas, your next home in Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming
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Apr 125 min read


From Start to Finish: Picking the Right Wood for Home Projects
Cedar, walnut, oak, poplar, douglas fir, pine, pressure treated, kiln dried... Who knew there were so many types of wood to choose from?...
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Dec 31, 20246 min read


What are you wearing when it gets cold?
Even with this much snow on the ground, the work must go on!
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Sep 18, 20246 min read
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