When designing and building a custom home, it’s essential to plan for the future. Incorporating flexibility into your home design allows it to grow with your family as your needs change. Part of those changes may be caring for aging and elderly family members, which has become more and more common over the years. This …
If you’re familiar with the Salt Lake City, Utah area, chances are you’ve heard about Silicon Slopes. What sets this region of Salt Lake City apart from the rest? We’re glad you asked! Silicon Slopes sits nestled along Utah’s mountainside and is on its way to becoming the tech hub of Salt Lake City. Many …
How One Family Built Their Energy-Efficient Forever Home The Derner family lived in a home that suited almost all of their needs, but the biggest problem they had with the home was the location. The couple no longer worked near the area they were living in anymore, so they knew it was time for a …
Our High-Performance Homes Are Built Above Code & Exceed Energy Efficient Standards by 40-60% As Missouri’s Best Energy Efficient Custom Home Builder, we rely on two of the nation’s most rigorous measures for energy-efficient building: RESNET’s Home Energy Rating System and the EPA’s ENERGY Star home building standards. By using these quality measures as a …
Using high performance home design practices, Hibbs Homes makes it a point to make efforts to improve water conservation in the homes we build.
We’re halfway through April and Earth Day is just around the corner. In honor of the occasion, we wanted to share the benefits of using smart technology in your home. While smart home features are convenient, they also help your home run more efficiently and reduce your energy bills – which is great for the …
Building a new home is one of the biggest investments you’ll make. In addition to getting the most out of your investment, you also want to protect it. That’s why it’s important to ask about a potential home builder about their home warranty before signing with them. A clear understanding of what is covered under the warranty will ensure there …
When hiring a general contractor to build your custom home, it’s vital to do your homework. Ending up with the wrong general contractor or home builder can be a costly headache, but taking the time to research professionals in your area will help you in the long run. Not sure what to look for during …
There are many benefits to living in a green home. These small details are how they are achieved. Hibbs Homes Meet Multiple Standards for Energy Efficiency and Quality Craftsmanship As Missouri’s Best Energy Efficient Custom Home Builder, we approach every home that we build with energy savings in mind. We strive to provide our clients …
Considering purchasing a new home in the future but can’t decide between building a new home or buying an existing one? While both are great options, building a new home provides more value than purchase a previously lived-in home. Don’t believe us? Keep reading for ten ways a custom-built home gives homeowners more bang for their …