Barden Building Products Blog Archive

Panelized Vs. Modular Homes | Sidestepping Supply Chain Woes

Posted by Jamie Kline on May 12, 2023 8:00:00 AM

It's a common refrain many hopeful homeowners hear – "the housing market is rough."

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Topics: Custom Home, Panel Vs. Modular Home Construction, Construction Timeline, Custom Home Building Industry

The Top Custom Home FAQs Barden Independent Home Dealers Field

Posted by Jamie Kline on Apr 28, 2023 8:15:00 AM

Unless you’re working with a client who’s been through the custom home building process before (a rarity), chances are the future homeowners who come through your dealership’s doors will have lots of questions. 

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Panel Home Building, Custom Home, Custom Home Pricing, Barden Independent Dealers

Urban Loft Homes: Cityside Customization

Posted by Jamie Kline on Apr 27, 2023 3:42:05 PM

Even in the big city, there’s nothing like having a home that’s unquestionably yours down to the smallest detail. 

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Topics: Custom Home, Modern Floor Plans, Urban Loft

Pole Barn: Home Sweet Home

Posted by Jamie Kline 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

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

Posted by Jamie Kline 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

Will Lumber Prices Go Down in 2023?

Posted by Jamie Kline on Dec 2, 2022 8:00:00 AM

How much does a new, custom-built home cost? 

Depending on a variety of variables, still more than it did pre-pandemic

Like other commodities during the last several years, lumber prices and their volatility have thrown an expensive wrench in the gears of many home building projects. 

For custom home builders, an increase in price for any construction material should raise an eyebrow. Ultimately those increases make their way to the future homeowner, making the dream of custom home ownership less affordable and more challenging to obtain.

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Topics: Custom Home, Custom Home Pricing, Process, Price

Multigenerational House Plans & Custom Home Building

Posted by Jamie Kline on Nov 15, 2022 12:37:39 PM

"Who will live in your home?"

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Topics: Custom Home, Modern Floor Plans, Floor Plans, Accessible Home Design

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

Posted by Jamie Kline on Oct 18, 2022 8:00:00 AM

 

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Topics: Custom Home

Custom Home Quotes And 4 Key Elements to Look For

Posted by Jamie Kline on Jul 15, 2022 11:00:00 AM

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if after deciding to build a custom home, you immediately found the perfect contractor?

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Topics: Custom Home, Technical Specs, Process, Home Customization, Construction Timeline

[Q&A] Looking Back on a Custom Home Building Career

Posted by Jamie Kline on Mar 3, 2022 8:00:00 AM

Paul Game has been a member of the Barden Building Products family for the last four decades. 

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Topics: Custom Home, Barden Independent Dealers

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