Jun 15, 2015 | Blog
Wallboard, gypsum or drywall as it is commonly called has been used throughout the construction industry as a building material for interior walls since the early 1900’s. Now with modern technology and various additives it has evolved to a material that will resist...May 22, 2015 | Blog
Today’s smart consumer shopping for a new home should be sure to understand the concept behind a HERS rating. A HERS or Home Energy Rating System is a nationally recognized rating that allows you the consumer to take the guess work out when comparing a home’s energy...Apr 21, 2015 | Blog
If you have been following the Builders Showcase digital magazine or the Builders Showcase TV show on Fox 6 every Saturday morning at 9am you may be wondering what is the idea behind the article and segment called Talkin’ Construction? About 5 years ago Cobblestone...Mar 12, 2015 | Blog
When building a new home you want it to be energy efficient, cost effective, sturdy and built to last. One of the most important components that are specified during the build of a new home is the way the floor system is engineered and built. A bad flooring design...Feb 15, 2015 | Blog
In the climate that we experience here in Wisconsin ice dams can be an occurring problem on a sloped roof. The ice dam is formed when the accumulated snow on the roof melts and starts its downward travel towards an area on the roof that is below or at freezing,...Jan 15, 2015 | Blog
Today’s consumer when looking at designs and trends will have a multitude of options and of course opinions to wade through as they are making their decisions on how they should design and outfit their new home. Some of our most popular home designs that we have in...