Custom Home Building Blog by Sawlor Built Homes

Passive House Project: Update #1

Keith Sawlor, January 11, 2017

Our Homeowners will enjoy a beautiful ocean view when this passive house is complete!

What Is A Net Zero Home and How Can It Benefit You?

Keith Sawlor, January 6, 2017

While there are different ways to build an energy efficient home, one of the methods rising in popularity is called “net zero energy".

2016 Peak Awards - Provincial Industry Award Show

Kaila Sawlor-Dion, November 29, 2016

This past Friday, November 25th, we attended the 2016 Peter Kohler Peak Awards Show & Gala, hosted by the Nova Scotia Home Builder's Association. Our team had a lot of fun...

Where Do You Plan To Plug In?

Keith Sawlor, August 29, 2016

The Canadian Electrical Code has a standard for the minimum number and general location of electrical outlets in new homes, however that doesn’t mean you can’t add more outlets if...

Finishing Your Fireplace

Keith Sawlor, August 9, 2016

The mantel and hearth are the finishing touches that make your fireplace even more visually appealing.

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I was very impressed with the personal attention to the project, from our first exploratory meeting to the closing day. You were always accessible to answer my most irritating...