5 Tips On Buying Land To Build A House On In Texas
Do you ever daydream about designing and building your own home? Most people do. You have probably envisioned the pillars on the front porch, the big windows, the beautiful landscaping, and the patio in the backyard. But, before you start building you have to buy a lot to build on, which often feels overwhelming. There […]…
Tub Buckets: Attention to Detail Matters (even with a bucket…)
When we work together to build that new home you’ve been dreaming of, my team guides you through every phase of the process. The last thing anyone wants is to overlook an easy opportunity to further care for their new place and the loved ones living in it. Attention to detail matters. With each new […]…
Post Tension Cable Systems: The concrete slab you need when soil conditions are poor
It’s exciting to pick out fixtures and finishes for your remodel project or home you have been dreaming about for years. It’s fun to see the effect in your home! However, your concrete slab doesn’t typically get that same kind of fanfare. This isn’t surprising. In fact, it’s completely understandable if construction projects aren’t what […]…
Our Preferred Method of Supporting Your Foundation’s Cables
Too many builders cut corners. Inferior products and careless installation almost always lead to problems in the long run. Every homeowner deserves to have confidence in the team building their dream place. Take cat heads for example. We install them on every job site as they are designed to work in conjunction with your foundation […]…
5 Benefits You Receive From an Energy Star Certified Home
Sealing your home is one of the most critical pieces to ensure it’s energy-efficient. This leads to a tight building envelope that provides a clear separation from the conditioned and unconditioned sections of your home. We work hard to build every house to these high standards. It’s why we have been awarded “energy star partner […]…
Make Sure Your Home Builder Doesn’t Cut This Corner
>Ever seen cracks in the concrete along the corner of a friend’s home? Perhaps you’ve even had the very edge of your home’s concrete slab fall off? This is an unfortunate problem we see all the time. Building your dream home can feel overwhelming when you’ve heard tales from friends and family of projects gone […]…
Installing A Brick Ledge: Another Protective Measure Against Moisture
You deserve a building partner who will take every precaution they can to protect your new home. The last thing anyone wants is to see the dream home they designed incur damage because their builder cut corners. Plus, if you are paying a contractor for a job, you want the job done right! One of […]…
6 Reasons Energy Efficient Windows Will Save You Money
When building your new dream home, it’s easy to overlook the importance of investing in the right windows. There are so many decisions to make, after all! Here are six reasons why it’s a win-win to install energy-star efficient windows in your home: Reduced Condensation- These styles of vinyl, double-pane windows utilize Low-E glass. This […]…
Vapor Barriers: Your Invisible Line Of Defense Against Moisture
You deserve to have a dream home that’s built to last. This place, after all, will serve as the main ingredient for some of your favorite memories with loved ones and friends. At Design Tech Homes, we construct your house so that it’s shielded from the elements. Even though you’ll never see it on a […]…
1 Simple Tip To Protect Against Lightning
If you are preparing to build that new dream home, let’s make sure you are protected against lightning strikes. The last thing anyone building a new house wants is to overlook an easy opportunity to further care for their new place and the loved ones living in it. With all of the homes we build, […]…