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Building “Tight” Homes for Optimal Energy Efficiency
January 12, 2023
Building “Tight” Homes for Optimal Energy Efficiency
Today’s home efficiency standards are much more rigorous than they’ve historically been. In order to meet energy code requirements, builders need to be deliberate in their efforts to increase efficien...
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Tilson Live! The Building Process and Materials - May 17, 2022
May 17, 2022
Tilson Live! The Building Process and Materials - May 17, 2022
On this week's Tilson Live, Dawn is joined by VPs of Construction, Tom Homer and Nick Yeats. They'll discuss the entire construction process from groundwork to the final walk-through and discuss all the materials used by Tilson Homes during construction. Plus, they'll answer all your questions live!
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Tilson Live: Building An Energy Efficient Home - May 3, 2022
May 03, 2022
Tilson Live: Building An Energy Efficient Home - May 3, 2022
On this week's Tilson Live, we talk about energy efficiency in new homes. Eric and Dawn cover the process of building a "tight" home by managing water, air, and heat. The result is a high-performing home that is more energy-efficient, comfortable, and durable. Plus, they answer questions throughout the show.
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Tilson Live: How to Read a Floor Plan - April 26, 2022
April 26, 2022
Tilson Live: How to Read a Floor Plan - April 26, 2022
It can be a little overwhelming to look at a floor plan with all the symbols, numbers, and seemingly secret codes. On this Tilson Live, you'll learn how to read a floor plan. Eric and Dawn show the different floor plan sets Tilson uses and what to look for on each one. They explain the measurements and symbols used and discuss which details to focus on during your plan review. Plus, they answer all your other build on your land questions.
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7 Key Topics to Discuss with Every Builder You Consider
March 01, 2022
7 Key Topics to Discuss with Every Builder You Consider
If you're thinking about building a new home on your land, it's important to do your research first. There are a lot of different builders out there, and each one has its own approach to building home...
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Tilson Live: Home Warranty Explained - A Chat with Our Customer Care Manager
February 15, 2022
Tilson Live: Home Warranty Explained - A Chat with Our Customer Care Manager
If you're like most new homeowners, you want to do everything you can to protect your investment. That's why we're excited to chat with Christy Reyes, our Customer Care Manager, this week about home warranties. Christy explains the different types of warranties included in a new Tilson Home and gives some tips on how to maintain your home in top condition.
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