Barden Building Products Blog Archive

BarnDominiums: Home Sweet Home

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Apr 10, 2023 3:06:01 PM

The world of custom homes is a much more diverse place than it’s ever been. 

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Topics: Custom Home, Pole Barns

Modular Vs. Panelized Homes at Your Dealership

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Mar 20, 2023 4:19:43 PM

Think of the last time you went grocery shopping.

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Topics: Behind the Scenes, Panel Vs. Modular Home Construction, Independent Dealers, Barden Independent Dealers, Custom Home Building Industry

The 11.5 Questions to Ask a Builder When Building a Custom Home

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Feb 23, 2023 12:44:40 PM

Think of the last vehicle you bought.

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Custom Home, Home Customization

[Evaluation] Pole Barns Vs. Metal Buildings

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Jan 4, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Pole Barn Vs Metal Buildings 

While similar in appearance and uses, there are distinct differences between pole barns vs metal buildings. We evaluate both building types based on their: 

  1. Cost
  2. Longevity
  3. Ease of Design and Engineering
  4. Environmental impact
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Topics: Pole Barns

When a Custom Built Home Isn’t a Right Fit for You

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Oct 18, 2022 8:00:00 AM

 

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Topics: Custom Home

Decorative Exterior House Trim Options & Boosting Curb Appeal

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Oct 13, 2022 9:29:00 AM


5 Current Decorative Exterior House Trim Ideas

  1. Durable and efficient materials
  2. Earth tones
  3. Covered porches
  4. Domers
  5. Gables
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[Comparison] Custom Home Building Careers Vs. Becoming a Realtor

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Oct 11, 2022 2:08:00 PM

Every client is different, and so are their ideal homes. 

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Topics: Barden Independent Dealers

Custom Home Designs & The Details You Should Provide

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Oct 3, 2022 12:20:01 PM

Even if it’s not by much, everyone’s version of the perfect custom home differs. 

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Topics: New Home, Exterior Design, Interior Design, Accessible Home Design, Home Customization

When’s the Best Time to Start Home Construction? (It’s Right Now)

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Sep 1, 2022 3:26:00 PM

Congratulations on deciding to build your own custom home! 

Now comes the fun part -- diving headfirst into all the elements to make your next home a reality such as coming up with a floor plan that meets all your needs to finding the perfect spot if you already haven’t.  

Before you take your first steps into custom home building, you may be wondering about one of the most common questions we get: When is the best time to start home construction?

The answer probably isn’t what you think. 

Let’s unpack that question.


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Topics: Panelized Construction, Buffalo Home Building, Process, Site Prep, Home Customization, Construction Timeline

Custom Home Builder Marketing Strategy: Using the Manufacturer’s Brand

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Aug 26, 2022 8:00:00 AM


5 Ways a Materials Supplier Bolsters Your Custom Home Builder Company's Marketing Strategy

  1. Brand recognition 
  2. Advertising co-op funding
  3. Marketing materials
  4. A client-centric building method 
  5. An established network with buying power
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Topics: Insider, Behind the Scenes, Panel Home Building, Barden Independent Dealers

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