Barden Building Products Blog Archive

Custom Home Universal Design for Accessibility

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Jun 1, 2022 12:20:00 PM

Unfortunately, it seems as though “accessible home” has become a buzzword in the home building community with many misconceptions surrounding the true meaning of universal design and home accessibility.

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Buffalo Home Building, Downsizing, Interior Design, Technical Specs, Process, Accessible Home Design, Home Customization

THE COST TO BUILD A CUSTOM HOME: AN OPEN LETTER

Posted by Brandon Trombley on May 10, 2022 9:45:00 AM

Dear Future Homeowner,

The first thing on everyone’s mind when thinking about building a new home is obvious: how much will it cost?

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Budget, Technical Specs, Process, About, Price

Financing A Custom Home Build [+ Free Guide]

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Apr 13, 2022 4:07:00 PM

We’ve worked with many customers to design and build their dream home -- one that meets all their needs while staying within budget.

But in our countless discussions with future homeowners, the most common question we get is: “This sounds great, but how do I pay for it?” 

A natural question, indeed. Building a custom home is typically a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Financing the construction is the other half of making it a reality.

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Budget, Technical Specs, Process, Price

Your Custom Home Business & the Barden Sales Pipeline

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Mar 17, 2022 8:00:00 AM

What’s the #1 thing that stops a custom home dealership from building new homes for new clients?

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Barden Independent Dealers

Mythbusting: Partnering With Barden As Your Home Building Supplier

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Feb 24, 2022 8:00:00 AM

In business, partnerships can go a long way in growing and scaling a company.  

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Topics: Panelized Construction, About, Barden Independent Dealers

How to Become a Custom Home Builder or Dealer Who Sells

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Feb 17, 2022 8:52:00 AM

The lifeblood for any custom home builder’s or dealer’s company is the extent of its backlog of upcoming projects. 

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Barden Independent Dealers

Custom Home Construction Timeline: A Barden Independent Dealer’s Role

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Mar 10, 2021 8:00:00 AM

Building a custom home is no small task. 

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Behind the Scenes, Process, Construction Timeline, Barden Independent Dealers

Structural Insulated Panels: 7 Questions and Answers

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Jul 28, 2020 9:39:00 AM

In meeting with future homeowners, I’ve found myself fielding an increasing number of inquiries about structural insulated panels (SIPs). 

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Budget, Process, Price, Home Customization

Home Building in WNY: Panelized vs. Modular Timelines

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Jul 22, 2020 8:00:00 AM

After my recent conversation with a former WNY modular home builder, I met with two different customers who each had very different circumstances.

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Buffalo Home Building, Technical Specs, Process, Floor Plans, Price, Site Prep, Home Customization

WNY Modular Homes: My Conversation With the Competition

Posted by Brandon Trombley on Jul 16, 2020 8:00:00 AM

Barden Building Products is often confused for a modular builder. I’m frequently asked about the differences/advantages of what Barden does vs. other Buffalo modular home companies. (If you don’t know the difference, check out our explanation here.)

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Topics: Panelized Construction, Technical Specs, Process, About, Site Prep, Home Customization, Panelized Vs. Modular Home Building

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