How to Obtain an ACCURATE Quote for a Custom Home
“How to Obtain an Accurate Quote for a Custom Home” is a free resource on how to avoid that bait and switch feeling when building a custom house.
Choosing a Qualified Builder for Your New Home
Get expert insight on how to choose a home builder, including what to look for in their licenses, insurance coverage, and their online reviews. Also learn the distinction between a “Licensed Contractor” and “Licensed Builder”.
Common Mistakes When Planning to Build a New Home…And How to Avoid Them
Expert insight about what to expect when planning to build a new house so you can avoid the common obstacles or be prepared to deal any surprises. This article reveals 3 common mistakes taken by real-world clients, plus tips on how you can avoid making those mistakes.
The Dirty Secrets About Dirt Work
It’s imperative that homeowners know a bit about the process in order to identify common “dirty tricks” and careless shortcuts that disreputable contractors use. Read this article to learn what to watch for while building the foundation of your new home.
Listen to Robert Carroll on the Professional Builders Secrets Podcast
Listen as Robert Carroll, owner of Carroll Construction, joins host Bosco Anthony on the Association of Professional Builders podcast to share his experiences in business.
Knocking Out the Fear of Punch Lists
We take a “deep dive” into an often overlooked and under-appreciated aspect of construction contracts by explaining the best practices for addressing punch list items.
Warning Signs When Hiring a Homebuilder
Read about these warning signs to learn how to tell if a building contractor is offering you a deal that is just too good to be true. An educational resource from Robert Carroll and Carroll Construction.
The 3 Keys to Designing Beautiful Spaces When Building a Custom Home
This article reveals the three major focus points that are critical to achieving a successful design for planning and constructing a custom home and by showing that every foundational choice requires a balance between affordable, practical and desirable, and how finding the ideal mix is crucial to producing the home of your dreams.
The Basics About Construction Loans
Learn about the financing terms, structuring payments for the loan, and common types of construction loans…plus the common documents needed to apply for a construction loan.
Conduct Your Own Feasibility Review
Use this helpful resource to start mapping out a path to building your custom home! A feasibility review is an essential tool that allows you to determine where to build, what it will look like, what features will be included, & about how much it will cost.