New Construction Archives - Page 2 of 2

Sep 26 2013

A Little Maintenance Now Can Mean Big Savings Down the Road

In the home improvement/maintenance industry, we consistently hear about folks who try to find ways to save a bit of money. By doing this, they sometimes cut corners which could mean trouble later on, especially when it comes to maintaining your home. An article we found on CBS New York talks about just how troublesome and costly it can be to neglect simple home maintenance. Letting things go and ignoring them now is a terrible idea, and it might just cost you thousands of extra dollars when the problem finally...

Jul 31 2013

Check Out Our Partner…

Custom Kitchen, Kitchen Remodel, New Construction

Ridgecrest Homes would like to congratulate our partner, Mainly Cabinets, for being feature in this year's 2013 Street of Dreams!!! Click on the photograph below to check out Mainly's most recent blog for all the details...

Jan 23 2013

Planning for Elegant Downsizing in Retirement

Custom Home, New Construction

Entering your retirement years should be an enjoyable thing. However, many people find that once they do retire, their home is simply too much. The house was bought or built with a family’s needs in mind, and a retired couple simply doesn’t require that type of home. There are many benefits to working with a custom home builder and planning for downsizing your home and retirement now. What should you consider when planning a downsized home? One of the things that you’ll certainly want to consider is having a single-level home...

Build On Your Lot – Taking the Right Steps to Build Your Dream House

Home Tips, New Construction

Maybe you have looked at a lot of existing homes and nothing appeals to you? Maybe you have the land but not the house? Whatever your circumstances if you are going to build a home you want everything to be just right. All things considered, it’s not hard to see why many families simply want to build their dream house from the ground up. Let’s take a closer look at how you can hire a home builder a make this a reality for you and your loved ones. Choosing a Location The first...

Sep 07 2012

Home Construction Project Pricing

Custom Home, Home Tips, New Construction

You walk into the model home with a basic specs sheet in hand; you notice the beautiful solid wood floors, well-crafted fireplace mantle, the granite counter tops, the intricate tile backsplashes, you hear the steady hum of the air conditioning unit and you think, ‘wow I can buy this for $400,000?’. However as you wind your way through the house, drooling over the craftsmanship, eventually you hit a display table that has a new specs sheet, one that looks very different than the basics specs sheet you have in hand. Home...

Portland Area Design / Build Construction

Custom Home, Custom Remodel, New Construction

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Come See Quality at our Open House

New Construction, Open House

You are invited to join us for the second weekend of our Open House, this weekend May 5th and 6th from 1pm to 4pm at a newly constructed Beaverton home - 6880 SW 153rd Ave. Beaverton, Oregon 97007. We are thrilled to give you the opportunity to learn all about the fine craftsmanship in this new Beaverton home. The quality construction of this home is complimented by luxurious details throughout every room. From a thoughtfully designed gourmet kitchen to a main level master suite that is its own retreat, this...