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  • Why Radiant Heating is a Home Luxury You Shouldn’t Do Without

    Many Connecticut homeowners have discovered the benefits of installing radiant heating systems in their homes. Radiant heating systems integrate a series of pipes or wires beneath the floor that create a warm, comfortable home environment. Imagine stepping out of bed on a cold Connecticut morning and being greeted by a subtle warmth emanating from the floor. Sounds fantastic, doesn’t it?

    Radiant heating has a variety of benefits, including:

      • Efficiency A radiant heating system delivers heat directly to where you need it. It is far more efficient than forced air systems and HVAC designs that primarily utilize ductwork because it eliminates wasted hot air.

      • Consistency The heat generated by radiant flooring is considered “everywhere” heat because it warms a house consistently and avoids intermittent blasting of heat. This provides greater home comfort regardless of the weather.


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        • Cost-effective A radiant heating system’s excellent conductivity makes it highly cost effective. Many homeowners have experienced reduced home heating costs after installing a radiant heating system.

    If you are interested in learning more about how to winterize a home in Connecticut contact our team at Country Club Homes. We are committed to designing custom homes that meet all of our clients’ needs.  Call us at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • More People Sought Custom Homes in 2014

    2014 was a great year for the custom home industry. Recent data collected by the National Association of Home Builders indicates that 2014 saw a 20 percent growth in custom home construction. It is important to acknowledge that this is a small segment of the overall construction industry because it identifies just projects with homes constructed on…

  • Subtle Ways to Enhance the Luxury in Your home

    When you think of luxury home design what comes to mind? Large rooms? Ornate details? These certainly convey a sense of luxury but many times luxurious features can be built into your home in subtle ways. We pride ourselves on adding features to our custom homes that may go unrecognized but can make a huge difference in our clients’ daily…

  • Architectural Features to Consider for a Beautiful Nautical Kitchen

    Nautical inspired home design has been a part of traditional New England homes for years. Subtle references to the sea help create a look that is classic while also feeling fresh and new. If you’re hoping to create a nautical inspired kitchen during your home remodeling project consider adding the following: Circular windows Installing a single circular…

  • New England Home Style of the Month: Georgian

    Classic Georgian architecture was prevalent throughout the eastern seaboard of the United States in the mid-1700’s. These homes were known for a classic roof line, traditional proportions, and attention to symmetrical detail. Many traditional Georgian homes featured a brick exterior, an abundance of windows, and decorative elements such as pediments over the windows and elaborate…