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Ready. Set. Build.

Build confidently with Hamilton Building Services! Creating your own custom home has never been easier; we will guide you through your project from start to finish and beyond. Dream Up Your Design Customize Your Floor Plan Make Your Move-In Ready Home Let us help capture your dream home ideas! We offer full design and building services for your custom home.  Visit our Pinterest Boards   to gather ideas for the design inspirations for your own home! Bring us your plans or utilize ours; when working with Hamilton you can customize your floor plans to the exact layout you're looking for! If you are looking for floor plans to get you inspired, head over to   Design Basics   for fun and functional floor plan ideas. Start your new construction project prepared, with a new construction checklist! Download a copy of our  New Construction Checklist  to  begin framing your cus...

Sunday Funday: Ithaca Festival of the Arts 2016

Image via downtownithaca.com The Ithaca Festival of the Arts ends today. Beginning Friday, June 3, it is the largest annual event located in Ithaca, NY. Offering the public free admission, music, arts, and food, this three day festival attracts over 30,000 people. Make today your Sunday Funday by being a part of America's best homegrown arts festival. Performances start between 11 and noon today, throughout numerous downtown Ithaca locations. Click here to view this years schedule! Sources:  http://ithacafestival.org/ http://www.downtownithaca.com/ithaca-events/Ithaca%20Festival

Monitor Your Eco Footprint

Today is a great day. Not only is it the end of another work week, but it is also a day to celebrate the earth! Earth Day is a gentle reminder to leave an eco-friendly footprint so that our planet can continue to thrive. Recently, the building industry has shifted towards more green and eco friendly approaches to building with an interest in preserving materials and improving air and water quality, as well as conserving energy. WalletHub, a personal finance site, ranked each of the 50 states according to 17 key factors. Here are a few of our favorite takeaways from this study! (To read the full outcome, follow this link ) Vermont is the most green state, followed by Washington, Massachusetts, Oregon and Minnesota. Maine has the highest percentage of recycled municipal waste. New York and Rhode Island have the lowest energy consumption per capita, as opposed to North Dakota and Wyoming which have the highest. New Mexico has the highest number of LEED certified buildings, fol...

Trendy Tuesday: Inspirations You'll Love

Home decor styles are ever changing. Each year brings forth new and different ideas for a stylish interior. Now that we are a few months in to the new year, we're taking a closer look at some of the most popular trends (so far!) for 2016. Take a look! 1. Calming Copper Copper soaker tubs have become steadily more popular through the years and 2016 seems to be the year that this design is really taking off! A copper bath, especially a large, free-standing one, adds beauty to a bathroom. The best part? This design choice is versatile; if you feel like changing up the look of your bathroom again, copper bathtubs compliment a myriad of color palettes and suit many interior design styles.   Image via cotswoldswheatsheaf 2. Backyard Bliss Where is your favorite spot to de-stress and unwind after a long day? Maybe it's your library, study or kitchen; it might even become the backyard. An outdoor space that is functional yet beautiful has steadily ...

Saturday Spotlight on Employee Certification!

At Hamilton Building Services, our goal is to provide you with the knowledge necessary to make the best decision for you when it comes to your custom construction project. In order to do this, we stay current on industry trends and certificates; making sure our staff has the tools necessary to help you make an informed decision. We are excited to share that our Marketing Specialist, Carly, has completed and been awarded her marketing certification this week. Help us congratulate her on her hard work and the completion this course!  What does this certification mean for you, our readers? It means that we will continue to grow and learn as a company in order to bring you content that is relevant and educational, as well as entertaining! 

A Busy Week of Home Shows

Build your dream home with Hamilton Building Services! If you've attended a building home show, you know they are a great place to ask questions in order to learn more information about your custom building project, and have face-to-face discussions with knowledgeable staff members. Hamilton Building Services is excited to exhibit in a few shows over the next few days, throughout the Northeast!  Bring your ideas, dreams and questions wherever you are!  Follow the links below to the individual home show websites to learn more about the location of the events, and a home show itinerary. We look forward to seeing you throughout the week and through the weekend to help you understand how Hamilton Building Services can help welcome you home! Atlantic Builders Convention Atlantic City Convention Center,  Atlantic City NJ March 29 - March 31 Click here for more information Rhode Island Home Show RI Convention Center, Providence  RI...

Is Your Home April Ready?

Spring is in the air, especially with a day like today! The sun is shining, the birds are singing and the snow has (mostly!) melted. As March comes to a close, we're setting our sights on healthy homes. Houzz offers great tips and tricks on how to maintain a healthy home for this spring; we'll be spending the afternoon making sure that our homes are April ready. Here are our three top tips: 1. Monitor and Maintenance your gutter/downspout Image via canstockphoto.com Keep your home fresh and free of rot and critters by cleaning up your gutter or downspout. Victor Sedinger, a certified home inspector and owner of House Exam Inspection and Consulting , states that your gutters "should be clean and running free.. water is diverted away from the  house so that no water collects around the foundation." (Houzz, 2016) 2. Keep Mosquitoes at bay Image via pesches.com West Nile Virus and the Zika virus are no joking matter. Keep the mosquitoes out o...

Spotlight Saturday: Inspirations in April

Hamilton Building Services is excited to kick-start your April with plenty of home building inspiration! We will be exhibiting at the TCBRA 2016 Home and Garden Show on April 2 to April 3, at the TC3 Field House. This is a valuable opportunity to learn more about Hamilton Building Services and how the panelized method of building will move you into your dream home faster than ever!  Bring your questions, and receive our FREE home planning kit from our booth. Watch the TCBRA's video on their exciting event below, and visit their website for more information: http://www.tcbra.com/

Have You Registered?

Hamilton Building Services is exhibiting at the Atlantic Builders Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey! We'll be exhibiting in Booth #612 in the Atlantic City Convention Center.  Visit the Atlantic Builders Convention website for more information: www.abconvention.com If you are interested in visiting the exhibit area only, you may redeem the following promo code Hamilton for complimentary access. ABC Exhibitor Code: Hamilton Follow the  ABC Convention Registration  instructions for step-by-step directions to register for this event Look for our booth at the Atlantic Builders Convention, lasting from March 29 to March 31 Need more information? Send us an email with your questions, or call our office today!  (855) 871-2232

Thanks For Stopping By!

We're starting our spring with a huge THANK YOU ! You support was felt and appreciated during the many home shows we were fortunate to exhibit at this weekend, all throughout the Northeast! From Rochester NY to Providence RI, we are grateful for the opportunity to speak with you, face-to-face, about your custom project ideas and answer. Spring starts are on the horizon; what will your custom build bring? Hamilton's Director of Sales, Bryan Noonan, at the JLC Live event If you didn't get a chance to stop by our home show booths but are still interested in learning more about Hamilton Building Services and bringing to life the custom home of your dreams, contact us today!   (855) 871 - 2232

Warm Up From The Cold

Are you over this cold winter weather? We certainly are! Warm up with thoughts of your own custom panelized home! We will be in the Syracuse and Rochester area attending home shows, and learning more about your custom  home ideas; our home plans are completely customizable so you can use our plans or bring your own! Our knowledgeable team will be on hand to answer all of your home building questions and to distribute your FREE home planning kit, so be sure to swing by.  Let Hamilton help welcome you home! Thoughts of Spring construction are just around the corner!  Visit us at the  Syracuse Home and Garden Show  at the New York State Fairgrounds in the Exhibit Center Thursday March 17th: 4:00pm to 8:00pm Friday March 18th: 2:00pm to 8:00pm Saturday March 19th: 10:00am to 8:00pm Sunday March 20th: 10:00am to 5:00pm Address:  581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209 If Rochester is your local area, visit our b...

To Like or Not To Like, That is The Question!

Image via nbcnews.com Have you been on Facebook recently, and noticed a change? Slowly but surely, our news feeds are filling up with alternative reaction options from the classic "Like" button! The options now include a "Love" button, as well as a "Haha" option for those funny posts and a "Wow" for the posts that knock your socks off! We think that Facebook's new makeover is their best one yet; and are already trying to establish a favorite reaction! Want to support the growth of Hamilton Building Services? Head over to our Facebook Page and give a little "Love"! What are your thoughts about the new Facebook reactions? We certainly "Love" them!!

Spotlight Saturday: Kemper Echo

Did you know that Hamilton Building Services has a standard material package? This Saturday, we're spotlighting one aspect of our standard materials; Kemper Echo cabinets! These photos and short video highlight a recently completed home that utilized the Kemper Echo series in their custom kitchen design! Browse the photos below that highlight our standard material package series featured in our Showroom office; located in Cortland NY! Ready to design your own custom kitchen? We can't wait to help you get started! Call our office today to realize your dream kitchen of tomorrow! (855) 871 - 2232

Visit Us at JLC LIVE; Booth 1207!

Visit our booth at the upcoming JLC Live and speak to Hamilton's President, Eric Barden, to learn more about how Hamilton can help grow your success!  Don't miss out on this great opportunity to get to know our dedicated team; we can't wait to hear your project ideas!

Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day, from all of us at Hamilton Building Services! We want to wish you all a joyful day filled with love, happiness and wonderful quality time spent with your loved ones!

#FlashbackFriday: Winter Landscapes

We had a short break from the brisk winter weather, but it came back full force this week. When utilizing the panelized method of building, winter weather won't hold you back. The panelized building system allows you to move into the custom home of your dreams faster  than ever! This custom home is under construction in Upstate NY, and has been braving the strange winter we've had! Enjoy these #FlashbackFriday photos of the beginning stages of construction - even on a winter landscape!

Boston and Connecticut Home Shows

Our local office is based out of Cortland NY, but we are fortunate enough to work with Independent Dealers throughout the Northeast to capture your custom home visions! We're counting down the days to these two home shows in Boston and Connecticut. If you're local, stop in to say hello and meet our dedicated team! Join us at  The New England Home Show at Seaport World Center in Boston  on February 26, 27 and 28 for more information on  your  custom project! Friday 12 PM - 9 PM Saturday 10 AM - 9 PM Sunday 10 AM - 6 PM Admissions: $12 per person Children 17 and under get in for free! buy online and save $3! Address:  200 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210 If Boston isn't local for you, visit us in Connecticut instead at  The 69th Connecticut Home & Remodeling Show  at the Connecticut Convention Center on February 26, 27 and 28! Friday 3 PM - 8 PM Saturday 10 AM - 8 PM Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM Admissions: Adult $12 ...

Monday Musings: Super Bowl 50

Last night we were cheering on our teams in the Super Bowl and spending time with family and friends. . . and can't get enough of the game even still! Did the team you were rooting for win? We're loving the NFL highlights this Monday morning, and are counting down the days to the next football season! Dreaming of watching the next Super Bowl in the comfort of your own custom family room? We can make that dream a reality! Call us today with your ideas; we can't wait to welcome you home to the custom panelized home of your dreams!

Finished Home Tour

We're excited to debut our first Finished Home Tour! This panelized home has a beautiful view overlooking Greek Peak with a lovely custom interior to match! Ready to build the custom home of your dreams? Our team is ready to help you get started! Call us today to begin the custom project you've been waiting for. No project is too small or big, and we can't wait to bring your ideas to life! (855) 871-2232

Springing Up Soon

This Tuesday we're celebrating Groundhog's Day - a day that predicts whether or not winter will continue on for six weeks, or if an early spring is in our forecast.  Image via Washington Post Punxsutawney Phil, the Seer of Seers, Prognosticator of All Prognosticators, the Groundhog that made the prediction this morning, resides out of Pennsylvania and brought us exciting news this Tuesday morning! He did not see his shadow , which indicates that we will enjoy an early spring! This is exciting news for those of you waiting to begin building your project in spring! And now, according to Phil, you can begin even sooner! Ready to talk about your project and design ideas? Call us today to get started. (855) 871 - 2232 Happy (almost) Spring!  sources: http://www.groundhog.org/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/files/2015/01/punxsutawney-phil-feature.jpg