Log Homes - What's Different About Log Homes?
Newcomers to the world of log homes will notice that log homes look different than conventional "stick-built" homes. But are log homes really different, other than in appearance? If so, how?Let's take a look at some of the ways in which log homes differ from conventional homes. Log Walls - This is ... more...

Old House? New House? Weighing Your Options
Maybe it has something to do with a childhood home we fondly remember. Many of us long for old homes built with solid construction, quality craftsmanship and beautiful details. We wax poetic and wistfully recall the hand carvings, plaster walls and eyebrow dormers of homes weve known. On the other ... more...

Colorado Real Estate - The Rocky Mountains
Colorado is the land of the Rocky Mountains and all that comes with it. Located in the foothills, Denver is the central location for Colorado real estate.ColoradoA state dominated by mountains, Colorado is a popular relocation spot for outdoors enthusiasts. The state offers skiing, hiking, rock ... more...

Prefabricated Home Packages
This is by no means an exhaustive list of what's available in the area of prefabricated homes and buildings. This article is to introduce you to the world prefab. If you're in the industry, you'll probably be cringing about now at the word "prefab". But, the word is one that has become synonymous ... more...

Mobile Homes... What to Look for
Mobile homes are usually mounted on grade-level wooden or concrete blocks, with the trailer wheels removed. They are typically skirted with vinyl or aluminum siding, or painted plywood sheathing. Mobile homes are sometimes installed on concrete block foundations, and it can be difficult to ... more...

For Sale in Ridgefield
Ridgefield Connecticut, located near the New York border, is a small, quiet town, and a great place to live. There are many types of homes that are for sale in Ridgefield, including luxury homes. Because Ridgefield is on the New York border, and has a train station with a train that goes into New ... more...

Mobile Homes For Sale In Gloversville New York
Information about mobile homes for saleMobile homes, also known as manufactured homes, are assembled in a factory. Each mobile home for sale has to conform to the U.S. governments Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards (HUD code), rather than just to the destinations building codes. ... more...

Raton New Mexico Real Estate
Raton New Mexico Real Estate Raton, New Mexico, is located in Colfax County, 96 miles S of Pueblo, Colorado and 199 miles S of Denver, Colorado. Raton has a population of 7,282. Raton Homes Raton properties pool is 3,038 residential properties including Raton new homes. Median age of real ... more...

Seven Frequently Asked Questions About Energy Star Homes
1. What is an Energy Star Home? According to the U.S. Government, an Energy Star qualified home uses at least 30% less energy in heating, cooling and hot water, than those built according to the 1993 National Model Energy Code. Energy Star homes may use even less energy than homes built before ... more...