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7 Painful Lessons I Learned While Tearing Down and Rebuilding My House

Learn the details of teardowns and rebuilds straight from a couple who's been through it all! Get the details on what they wish they did differently. lessons they learned along the way, and why it was worth it all here !

From The Drawing Table

Hamilton Building Services strives to bring you the best building experience possible. In order to achieve this, we embrace technology and bring your ideas to life in a 3D format! Take advantage of our In-House Custom Kitchen Designer to truly capture the vision of your dream home! In order to fully capture your dream kitchen, Hamilton Building Services utilizes a software program called 20|20. This program allows us to provide you with 3D images of your future kitchen! Imagine the ease of envisioning your custom kitchen before it is even installed! This photo is of a custom kitchen that has been turned into a reality. We love that it is possible to envision our ideas in a 3D way - no tools necessary! Sometimes coming up with what exactly you're looking for can be the hardest part. Consider our Pinterest page as a place to start. We've captured a few different ideas on our Kitchens board as a place for you to find inspiration! You might also try flipping throug...

Downsizing Your Home: 3 Money Benefits

Moving into a smaller home may feel like a step down, but a closer look reveals quite a few upsides: saving money, saving time and having less clutter in your life. Downsizing could be just the fresh start you and your family need! See all the benefits from downsizing here .

10 Incredibly Useful Tips For Moving Into A New Home

Moving homes can be quite a hassle, especially if you have a family and loads of stuff from the time you were 5 years old. A lack of preparation often results in stress and avoidable problems which is why we decided to share a list of 10 super duper useful tips for moving into a new home. These tips here will prevent any damage to your precious valuables and help speed up the process at the same time.

10 Most Popular New Laundry Room Photos

Why not make a chore easier and more enjoyable with a well-designed, functional space? And even if your laundry area is wedged into a closet or in an unfinished basement, there are still great ideas to borrow in this countdown collection of the 10 most popular laundry room photos uploaded in the past three months. Sell all laundry rooms here .

How to Prevent a Termite Infestation: Ways to Keep These Pests From Devouring Your Home

Termites just might be a homeowner's worst nightmare. While they're tiny, they can wreak big-time havoc on your home. In fact, termites alone cause over $5 billion in property damage annually, according to the National Pest Management Association. What's worse is that homeowners insurance does not cover the destruction these ravenous critters can leave behind. Find out how you can prevent this by reading these tips here .

A Fresh Look For a Classic, The Astoria

The Astoria Another great example of how much home we’re packing into these economical, stylish floor plans: The Astoria is 1,396 sf plus it has a roomy two-car Garage. Three Bedrooms, Flex Room, large open Kitchen, Dining Room and Family Room. This plan also features two full bathrooms and 2nd Floor Laundry! This design would look smart in a subdivision or perfectly at home in the country. How may we customize this design for you? The Next Step If you’re ready to talk with your local Independent Hamilton Dealer about building, contact Hamilton for your local Dealer’s name and number. We make it easy! Call or e-mail today: 607-299-4838

Hamilton Building Services: Our Story

Our Story: Hamilton Building Services opened its doors in January 2012 and hasn’t looked back! We specialize in panelized construction, and offer a wide range of home designs for every need and taste, in addition to custom designs.

Behind The Build: Project Update

Check out our latest project update on one of our houses going up in Cortland, NY! A ranch style home, you can see the house plan and the reality below!  If you are considering building a custom home give us a call at 607-299-4838 or visit our website www.hamiltonbuildingservices.com

Spotlight Saturday: Benefits of Panelized Building

This Saturday we're spotlighting the panelized method of building, and the great benefits it provides! Are you ready to embark on the journey to your dream home? Read on to learn more about our great panelized building system! Your floor decks, wall panels and trusses are delivered to the site in numbered bundles. This allows for a faster and more organized building site! Building panelized is not only  beneficial to you, but also to the environment! Building dimensions and layouts are designed to reduce the amount of material waste. The materials utilized are certified wood or wood-based products from sustainable forests that ensures the endurance of forests for years to come! Utilizing a panelized method allows you to build your dream home whenever you want! Your home is constructed quickly and efficiently; your custom home is weather tight in days! Build our plans or yours, the possibilities are endless! Our plans are fully customize-able i...

Three Step Thursday: Building Your Dream Home

Investing in a new custom built home can be both nerve-racking and exhilarating. In the pursuit to build your dream home we’ve highlighted the top 3 steps of the process. Find Your Land : It’s important that you find that perfect parcel. You will be spending a majority of your time in your new home so it should attract to you and your lifestyle. Whether it is the location, nearby attractions such as parks, hiking trails, or restaurants, or simply the landscape views it offers, you want it to be a place you can relax and enjoy. Choose Your Home Plan:   While you explore many floor plans be sure to uncover the floor plan that will best accommodate you, your family, and every day needs. If you have children and pets maybe you will consider having a mudroom. If you or your loved one works from home often, an office space could be valuable. If you are someone who likes to entertain year round an open floor plan will be essential. Every home has its own perso...

Build Custom With Hamilton Building Services

Build Custom With Hamilton Building Services This family cannot believe how fast their custom Hamilton home came together. Upon completion of the floor deck, the panel walls arrived and their local Hamilton Dealer assembled them in no time at all. From designing the perfect plan to seeing the design come to life, Hamilton and our dedicated network of Independent Dealers are here to help you through the entire building process. Bring us your plans or utilize ours; the possibilities are endless for your custom project! When working with Hamilton Building Services, you can customize plans to the exact layout you're looking for. If you need a place to begin looking for home plan inspiration, try these three websites: www.hamiltonbuildingservices.com www.homeplans.com www.designbasics.com Take advantage of the great items in our standard material package, such as: Custom Stamped Plans Windows & Doors Interior Trim Panelized Walls Pre-built Trusses Sidi...

Friday's Featured Plan: Peyton

Take a look at our Friday featured plan: Peyton   This fully customizable 3 bedroom two story floor plan includes first floor living across the back; open plan with just what you need - first floor laundry, half bath, open plan for entertaining, large gourmet kitchen,  spacious great room with fireplace and ceiling detail! The s econd floor has comfortable bedrooms and a  luxurious master suite! Peyton Two Story | 1879 Square Feet First Floor Second Floor Are you ready to get started on the design of your custom home? Visit our website,  browse our plans  for more inspiration and contact us to schedule your one-on-one meeting! (855) 871-2232 www.hamiltonbuildingservices.com

Featured Plan: Cumiskey

Cumiskey | 1356 Square Feet The Cumiskey  is a simplistic craftsman style ranch, one of Hamilton's most popular plans. Featuring a master suite placed strategically from other areas of the home for privacy, formal dining room flowing out of the kitchen, covered patio, and an attached 2 car garage, this plan is perfect for a growing family. Can you see you and your family in this home? How may we customize the plan for you? Visit our website to browse more plans, all of which are fully customizable to meet your everyday needs and budget! (855) 871-2232 www.hamiltonbuildingservices.com  

America’s Resource For Panelized Home Construction

While more and more builders and buyers recognize that building a home stick by stick is often not the most efficient building method, homes built utilizing the panelized building method are steadily increasing. The below images highlight the seamless building process. Providing cost savings, flexible design, and quality construction, panelized homes are your building solution. Strategically Bundled Wall Panels Being Delivered Wall Panel Assembly Roof Truss Installation America’s resource for panelized home construction is the National Association of Home Builders Panelized Building Systems Council. The Council has a wealth of information and experience with all types of panelized building systems and they are dedicated to connecting panel manufacturers with prospective homeowners as well as helping builders convert to a panelized building method. Download the Council's Panelized Homes brochure  here  to learn more about who they are and the panelized hom...

Spotlight Saturday: Superior Wall Foundation

The superior wall foundation has been set for this custom two story Hamilton home featuring a master suite, 2 bedrooms, and 1 1/2 baths. Building product deliveries start in a few short days so stay tuned for project photos coming soon! Front Elevation Superior Wall Foundation If you are considering a superior wall foundation for your custom Hamilton home contact our office to learn more about the benefits this foundation can offer you! (855) 871-2232 www.hamiltonbuildingservices.com

You Dream It, We Build It!

So you're ready to build your dream home. What an exciting step to take! Selecting your home design and layout can be an intimidating process, especially because there are so many floor plan designs on the web to fall in love with! If you need a place to begin looking for floor plan inspiration, try these three websites: www.homeplans.com www.designbasics.com www.hamiltonbuildingservices.com/#!homeplans/cg84 If finding a floor plan off the web is not working out for you, consider customizing your floor plan! When working with Hamilton Building Services, you can customize your floor plans to the exact layout you're looking for. Bring us your plans or utilize ours; the possibilities are endless for your custom project! A custom floor plan featuring the first floor Take advantage of the great items in our standard material package, such as: Custom Stamped Plans Windows Overhead Doors Interior Trim Pre-built Trusses Siding Exterior ...

#ThrowbackThursday: Behind the Build

Watch this custom home come to life, right before your eyes! This dream home is utilizing the panelized method of building and has taken shape over the chilly winter months and is steadily making progress into the Spring. With the exterior finishes mostly complete, this home just needs some siding! It will feature American Legend Natural Clay Dutch Lap Siding, mixed with stone. When you're ready to go Behind the Build with your own custom dream home, call our office! Our staff is readily available to assist you with any thoughts and questions you may have about panelized construction, custom home building and our process. (855) 871-2232

Select the Best Back Splash for Your Space

This tile installation is currently underway by Hamilton's Kitchen Specialist, Jeff Hirlemann. The Kitchen; a hub of the home! In this room, we spend much time with our families and friends making great food and even better memories.  Once upon a time, the back splash in a kitchen was purely functional; the tiled section protected your wall underneath from the daily splatters that come hand-in-hand with trying new recipes. Now, a back splash is a perfect chance for you to subtly express your personality, and add a different tone to your cooking space. The material options are endless as the current back splash can feature anything from standard tiles to stunning stainless steel.  If you're trying to envision your dream kitchen, does tile have a space? We rounded up some helpful tips from home decor experts for selecting the best back splash for your space, and to ensure that you love the healthy hub of your home for years to come! 1. Watch Your Tone What...

Four Seasons, One Process

Is there a perfect time to begin building home? When is the best season to begin my building process? How would the snowy winter elements and spring rains effect my custom building project?  These are questions that you might find yourself pondering when you're ready to begin your home building journey. Depending on your location, the unpredictable weather can be very temperamental! Fortunately when building with Hamilton Building Services, the panelized method of building is utilized.  What is a panelized building system? The National Association of Home Building, or the NAHB, describes it as "a   construction techniques that use advanced technology, quality materials and a controlled work environment to build energy-efficient homes in less time."   (NAHB, 2016)   Why is this beneficial? It allows us to construct the custom home that you've been dreaming of and designing year-round . Your custom home is weather tight in days using this method...