Our Priorities
We believe these are fundamental attributes every home should have.
Exceptional Quality
Our dedication to exceptional quality is the cornerstone of every project we undertake. From the initial concept to the finishing touches, we prioritize craftsmanship that stands the test of time. We believe in building homes that not only meet but exceed expectations, ensuring a lasting legacy for generations to come.
- Applying the latest building science techniques
- All materials are evaluated for quality, style and durability
- Advanced framing techniques
- Custom cabinetry and woodworking
- Housed stair construction
- Custom entry doors – a unique signature
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Livability and Universal Design
We believe in the inclusivity of design. Our commitment to universal design ensures that homes are accessible and comfortable for everyone, regardless of age or ability. By prioritizing accessibility, we create spaces that adapt to the evolving needs of their inhabitants, fostering a sense of belonging for all.
- Complete design service working closely with our clients to meet their needs
- No-step entry
- Easy to reach light switches, outlets and controls
- Fully accessible bathroom and accessible kitchen features
- Easy to operate plumbing fixtures, door handles and light fixtures
- Wide hall and door openings
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Sustainability
We are proud advocates of sustainable living. Embracing environmentally conscious practices, we source materials responsibly and implement eco-friendly solutions throughout our projects. By prioritizing sustainability, we contribute to the preservation of our planet and create homes that resonate with a deep sense of responsibility.
- Quality work lasts longer and give the materials used the respect they deserve
- Advanced framing techniques reduce the amount of material needed without sacrificing strength or durability and improves insulation performance
- Extensive reduction and recycling of materials reduce our waste material from a typical 15% – 20% on a project down to about 3%
- We offer Iowa woods milled and processed at our shop
- Framing and cabinet materials certified as responsibly harvested by the Forest Stewardship Council
- Our products are researched for origin of manufacturing and embodied energy with preference to local materials with a low amount of energy needed to manufacture and transport them
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Energy Efficiency
In a world where energy conservation is paramount, our homes stand as beacons of efficiency. We integrate technologies and design principles that minimize energy consumption, reducing our ecological footprint while providing homeowners with cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions.
- Heating and cooling systems designed specifically for the loads and requirements of each home
- Fully sealed exterior walls and ceilings
- R-64 attic insulation and R-30 wall insulation
- Triple glazed windows
- All our new homes are tested to assure .1 air exchanges per hour or better. A very tight house!
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Healthy Home
A home is more than just a living space; it’s a sanctuary for well-being. With a focus on healthy living, we integrate designs that promote air quality, natural light, and overall wellness. Our commitment to creating healthy homes reflects our understanding that true luxury is found in the harmony between people and their environment.
- Central vacuum vented to exterior
- No VOC paints
- Low VOC finishes
- High efficiency air filter system
- Air to air heat exchangers for fresh air
- Hard surface floors and integrated walk off mats to help keep your home cleaner
- No gas combustion appliances to eliminate the carbon monoxide threat
- Fully sealed foundation, sump pit and basement floor to address radon issues
- Formaldehyde free insulation
- Sealed duct work improves comfort and helps to prevent uneven pressurization of rooms that can drive moisture into your walls
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