Barden Building Products Blog Archive

Green is a popular color these days in the world of custom home building. And it doesn’t seem that will change any time soon. 

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.

Dear Future Homeowner,

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

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.

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

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

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

Building a custom home is no small task. 

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

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