Why is your driveway important? Believe it or not, your driveway is an important factor to consider when building a new custom home or remodeling an existing one. It can have a significant impact on everything from the delivery of building materials to the movement of the construction crew and subcontractors. If your driveway is
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- By: Beth Reinke
- Custom Home, driveway
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- By: Beth Reinke
- Custom Home, gutters, house, roof
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Why Gutters are Essential for your Northwoods Home
Gutters are essential for managing water runoff from your roof and around your residence in Eagle River. When installed by professionals, modern gutters can complement your roof shingle or siding color, adding to your home’s aesthetic appeal. Moreover, gutters prevent water from settling around your basement, which can seep into your foundation and weaken everything
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- Custom Home, Road Limits
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Road Limits Explained
What are Road Limits and How do they impact my project? Spring is a season of change, with less snow and more sunshine. It’s also a time when many municipalities begin enforcing weight limits on local roads. These road limits are put in place to protect the roads from damage caused by large trucks and
- By: Beth Reinke
- Custom Home, custom homes, General Home Maintenance, Home Maintenance
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- By: Beth Reinke
- Construction Cost, Custom Home, custom homes, Energy Savings, General Home Maintenance
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Common Types of Insulation Explained
Blown in cellulose insulation is one of the most cost effective insulations for it’s R value. Spray Foam Insulation has the best R value per inch.
- By: Beth Reinke
- Custom Home, custom homes, Home improvement
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Forced Air vs Boiler
Forced Air vs Boiler What is the difference between furnaces and boilers? Or, boilers and water heaters? Many homeowners use these terms interchangeably, but these systems are all completely different. They are different from the way they work to their very purpose. What is the difference between boilers and furnaces? Not all types of central
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- Custom Home, Home Safety
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Reasons to Consider a Standby Generator For Your Home – Part 4 of 4
Communication Channels In less than two decades, the use of landline phones has plummeted from 90% of households down to only 40%. Of those that have landlines, the majority are run by older generations. If you don’t have a landline, you will have to rely on your cellular devices for communication. Normally, this would be
- By: Beth Reinke
- Custom Home, custom homes, Home Safety
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Reasons to Consider a Standby Generator For Your Home – Part 1 of 4
Why Choose a Standby Generator? For those of us that have 24/7 access to electricity, we take it for granted. That’s why so many people feel powerless during a power outage. Even if you can handle a few days without electricity, there’s no reason why you should have to. Losing the use of your appliances
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- Custom Home, custom homes, Design Build
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Ideas For That Space Under Your Stairs
Ever wondered what to do with the wasted space under the stairs? The uses are wide and varied, depending on the space you have, your needs and your overall taste – we have come up with 8 ideas to make good use of these spaces. Make sure to check out our other blog articles –
- By: Beth Reinke
- Custom Home, Custom Home Plans, Home Builder, New Custom Home
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Can I build a New Custom Home if I already have plans?
CAN I BUILD A NEW CUSTOM HOME IF I ALREADY HAVE HOUSE PLANS? North Twin Builders can work with pre-purchased house plans for your new custom home, using them as a jumping off point for an in house design customized to your property and wish list. We employ the services of a local draftsman to








