What Is a Spec Home: Pros and Cons
Building a home involves a lot of big decisions. Luckily, prospective new homeowners have options. While many people opt for custom builds, choosing a spec home is also a valid and popular choice. This article answers the question, “What is a spec home?” and provides some advantages for choosing this option. What Is a […]
Prime 1 Builders Ready To Build A Spec Home For You
Prime 1 Builders purchased a 1+ acre lot in beautiful Upper St. Clair at 1321 LESNETT ROAD PITTSBURGH 15241 MLS #1325043 Build your dream home on this 1+ acre lot, set on a private drive with only 3 other homes. Upper St Clair is a beautiful community with a great school district, close to the […]
5 Key Considerations When Building an Energy Efficient Home
Building an energy efficient home isn’t just a trendy concept: it is the new norm. The choices you make when designing your custom home will go a long way into determining your carbon footprint, the money you save (or spend) on utilities and how comfortably you live within the space. Here are five important […]
Kitchen Countertop Options: Pros & Cons
Choosing kitchen countertop options can be a fun, yet daunting, task, especially since you may end up with a few different types of countertops to create the look you want for the space. Countertops are a fundamental design element of today’s kitchens, so selecting the best option to fit your needs is imperative to […]
Prime1 Builders Featured in Houzz article
Prime1 Builders Featured in Houzz article “How to Stylishly Repurpose and Reuse Old Items in Your Home” Whatever your decor, repurposed and recycled items can bring an intimate touch to any space. Here are some DIY ideas: Restore Old Doors Old doors can be also be recycled as sliding doors for bathrooms and other areas. […]
Project Story: Mt. Lebanon Addition
This Mt. Lebanon family of four needed more space, particularly Elisabeth, the mom of two teenage boys. As much as Elisabeth loved her boys, she also longed to have her own space to relax after a day of teaching without the noise of video games and teenage banter in close quarters. The answer was found in a 1,000 sq.-ft. two-story addition.
