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10 Construction Industry Trends in 2018 That HAVE Carried Over Into 2019

                                                                                                                                                                    Here are the construction trends from 2018 that are still prevalent in 2019, and Hamilton Building Services would be happy to help you with one of them!                                                                            ...

Fun, Functional and Efficient Ideas for Your New Home Construction

           (https://hacks4realestate.wordpress.com/2018/05/15/new-construction-home-buying-tips/) Here are some ideas on how to design your new Hamilton home, that creates enough space and efficiency for the whole family!

The Real Cost of 3 Types of Home Additions

DIY trends are continuing to grow each year. Home improvement projects are one of the biggest ways that homeowners are trying to customize the perfect home for them. However, the overall cost can be pricey, and not like that of what TV may show you. Let Hamilton design the perfect cost-efficient home for you with our specialized design team just for you!

11 things every new homeowner needs

(photo courtesy of: PIKSEL) Buying a new home can be such an exciting experience, however, often times people forget to purchase neccesary items needed to keep their home well kept and fully up to date. Each season requires a different set of tools and tricks. Learn about those things here .

What It’s Really Like to Live Through a Remodel

(https://www.angieslist.com/articles/how-start-remodeling-project.htm) Looking to remodel? Here are some tips on what to expect and how to make the remodeling process a little easier for yourself.

Best Educational Toys | Gift Guide 2018

(https://www.groupon.com/deals/gs-vt-my-first-tool-box-kid-s-pretend-play-toy-work-shop-tool-set) Here at Hamilton, we are all about inspiring and helping people to build their dream homes to perfection. It takes an army to help make people's dreams a reality, and the panelized construction business is always looking for eager and hardworking new recruits. Inspire your kids to pursue a job in the trades today, and pick up these toys before the year runs out!

Check out this almost finished home by Hamilton!

This ranch style house from Hamilton is almost complete...visit our website: hamiltonbuildingservices.com, if you're interested in building a home like this with us today!

The Most Common Design Advice I Read, Why I Hate It, But Why It's Important

There's one piece of decor and design advice you'll hear often. It's words written by real people who have decorated their own homes. Who have learned—sometimes the hard way—design lessons and their homes are better for it. This suggestion I read over and over again is true... but most not-so-secretly hate it! If like most people, you find this design recommendation frustrating and difficult to follow, you're not alone. But perhaps reading the words of wisdom from so many different people will help persuade you that it's intelligence worth following. Want to know what that advice is? Click here !

23 Ways to Save Money Building Your Dream Home

Building a home doesn't mean it's all spending, there are ways to still cut costs and save money along the way. Here  are several tips for saving money.

6 Building Mistakes That Can Turn Your Custom Dream House Into a Dump

Is there anything more satisfying than walking through the door of a new home that you helped design? On the other hand, staring down at a blank floor map can lead to a labyrinth of questions, headaches, and regrets. That’s why we’ve collected the top screw-ups people make when building their dream home from scratch so you can bypass these snafus yourself and move into a place that fits your vision—to a T! Find all mistakes you should avoid here .

#ThrowbackThursday: Behind the Build

Each and every day this custom two story Hamilton home located in Central New York is making progress. With the framing crew completing the installation of  the T&G sub-floor sheathing OSB dry guard,  the first floor wall panels were assembled earlier this week. From rendering to reality, this family is seeing their dream become their reality right before their eyes.  Front Elevation Superior Wall Foundation T&G Sub-Floor Sheathing OSB Dry Guard   Completed Floor Deck First Floor Wall Panel Bundle First Floor Wall Panel Assembly If you live in or near the Central New York area and have interest to build your own custom home contact our office to schedule your walk through of this construction site! ( 607) 299-4838 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...

3 Ways to Keep Employees Safe on Construction Sites

Image via www.constantcontact.com #1 Maintain a clean work space Remove debris and trash as you work through your building process so it doesn't become overwhelming. #2 Life and move objects properly Always bend your knees and never twist when lifting heavy objects. Use the intended equipment to avoid injury. #3 Take care getting on an off of equipment According to OSHA, getting on and off of construction equipment is the most common job site injury. Wear suitable shoes and take your time when dealing with heavy construction equipment. Sources www.resources.netting.com

Rendering to Reality

Hamilton Building Services's team will take your dream home from rendering to reality. Our  in-house draftsmen will draw your custom floor plan FREE OF CHARGE, and then Hamilton will help connect you with the right Independent Dealer for your new home construction. Watch this house, located right here in Cortland, NY, go from rendering to reality!        

#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

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...

Save the Date

Did you know that Hamilton Building Services is exhibiting at the JLC Live event?  Visit us in Booth 1207 today until March 19 to speak with our team! We can't wait to speak with you to hear your ideas.

Spotlight Saturday: Builder Conventions

This Saturday we are spotlighting two builder conventions you can visit us at this March! Are you a builder in the area looking for more information? Visit us at the JLC Live and ABC Conventions to speak with our team to help you get started! Visit us at JLC Live in Providence, Rhode Island at Booth #1207! We offer the total package to our Network of Independent Dealers including a complete line of building products and endless support via Sales and Marketing. Speak with Hamilton's Team to learn more about how Hamilton can help grow your success!  Come to the Atlantic Builders Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey at Booth #612! We are committed to building a network of Independent Dealers and want to bring you fresh and new ideas to help you achieve your business goals faster and easier! Visit the JLC and ABC websites to learn more about the Home Shows: http://ne.jlclive.com/ http://www.abconvention.com/

Welcome Home, Welcome Spring!

We're kick-starting the month of March with a spring-start custom home plan! Hamilton Building Services can provide home plans to you, or work from your own custom plans just like this customer! Will this spring be the time for you to begin the journey for the custom home of your dreams? We're here to help!  Our dedicated team is available to help you get started, give our office a call today. Let Hamilton help welcome you home!

February New Home Highlights

One of the benefits of utilizing the panelized method of building is that you can build year-round! We've gathered a few photos that highlight the custom building projects that have been taking shape this February! Browse below, and get inspired! What will your custom build bring? An arch in Upstate, NY A custom kitchen in a completed home in Greek Peak, NY A roof is installed in Eagle Rock, PA   A winter build in Clay, NY A build begins in Ithaca, NY