For those looking to go the prefab route to build a custom home in Western New York, there are two routes: modular home building or panelized construction.
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4 Scenarios When a WNY Modular Home Timeline Isn’t Faster or Cheaper
Topics: Panelized Construction, Buffalo Home Building, Process, Price, Home Customization, Panelized Vs. Modular Home Building
New Home Orientation Checklist: 5 Considerations for Your Custom Home
You've got the ideal plot of land -- it's spacious with a great view. You’ve worked with your Barden Independent Dealer and internal design team to create a floor plan tailored to your needs.
Topics: Exterior Design, Technical Specs, Process, Floor Plans, Site Prep, Home Customization
Topics: Panelized Construction, Buffalo Home Building, Process, Floor Plans, Price, Home Customization
Interview: Panel Home Construction Through the Eyes of a Builder
In most cases, those who become one of our independent dealers already have an established home building company.
Such is the case with Severyn Development. A Lancaster, N.Y.-based construction firm, Severyn had long been doing business in Western New York before becoming one of our Barden Independent Dealers.
Topics: Panelized Construction, Behind the Scenes, Buffalo Home Building, Custom Home, Process, About, Price, Home Customization
Topics: Panelized Construction, Behind the Scenes, Buffalo Home Building, Downsizing, Process, Floor Plans, Accessible Home Design, Home Customization
Topics: Custom Home, Custom Home Pricing, Process, Price
As in past years, 2023 was a busy year for the entire Barden Building Products family.
Throughout this past year, we and our Barden Independent Dealers helped plenty of customers build a wide variety of homes that ticked all their wants and needs boxes. With our catalog of hundreds of fully customizable floor plans to choose from, it’s almost impossible to see the exact same home constructed twice.
Topics: Panelized Construction, Behind the Scenes, Buffalo Home Building, Budget, Process, Floor Plans, Accessible Home Design, Home Customization
While increasing in popularity, modern farmhouses do fall on the more expensive side of custom homes.
Why?
With a distinct appearance and unique interior features, modern farmhouse design does step a bit outside of standard conventions in custom homes. In other words, the defining elements of this custom home style require a future homeowner to make more of an investment for them.
Topics: Budget, modern farmhouse, Technical Specs, Process, About, Price
When’s the Best Time to Start Home Construction? (It’s Right Now)
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.
Topics: Panelized Construction, Buffalo Home Building, Process, Site Prep, Home Customization, Construction Timeline
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if after deciding to build a custom home, you immediately found the perfect contractor?
Topics: Custom Home, Technical Specs, Process, Home Customization, Construction Timeline