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  • New Construction for Latest in Sustainable Features

    The National Association of Home Builders recently conducted a survey asking new home buyers about their views on sustainability. The top sustainable features that buyers are seeking include Energy Star rated appliances, low-E windows, and programmable thermostats. There was also a strong contingent of buyers who desire even more sustainable features including geo-thermal technology, photovoltaic solar panels, and environmentally friendly building materials.

    At Country Club Homes we are committed to meeting the sustainability goals of each our clients. Often times it is easiest to incorporate these features in a new home because you can ensure the infrastructure is present and the home won’t require retrofitting. This is especially true if you are hoping to install either geothermal heat or photovoltaic solar panels. Other features, including high efficiency insulation or low-E windows, can be utilized during a home remodeling project but are much easier to implement in new home construction.

    Country Club Homes is proud to be a premier provider of custom homes in Fairfield County. If you are considering building a new custom home contact our team at Country Club Homes at 203-762-0550  to learn more about the process and our commitment to helping meet your sustainability goals.

  • Key Design Elements for Cold-Climate Homes

    We still have several months of winter ahead of us, and this season is already headed for the record books. Deep snow, blowing winds and frigid temperatures are common in Connecticut. When designing our customers’ new homes, we take special care to plan for the worst possible winter weather. As you work with one of our…

  • Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your Home

    Designing and building a new home is an exciting process full of big decisions. Today’s choices will undoubtedly affect tomorrow’s construction, so it is important to avoid common home construction mistakes. The most common mistakes to avoid during your new home design and construction include: Room placement. You deserve a home that is perfectly planned to…

  • Innovative Ways to Hide Your TV

    Your television likely plays a big role in your house; you look forward to sporting events, kids’ shows and favorite evening programs. When the show is over, however, you may want the television set to remain hidden. Here are some unique and stylish ways to disguise a television: Sliding and hiding. Homeowners are finding ways to completely hide a television, and…

  • Key Questions to Ask When Shopping for Stone for Your Home

    Home trends come and go but high quality stone remains a standard in custom home designs. You may want to install a custom stone countertop, backsplash, fireplace or shower. Knowing the right questions to ask is essential in choosing the ideal stone for your design needs. Before you choose a stone for your home make…