Custom Home Building Blog by Sawlor Built Homes

Passive House Project: Update #1

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?

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

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?

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

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

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Everyone involved in the building of our home share common qualities – caring and professional attitudes, a willingness to please and above all else, integrity.

Susan & Patrick

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Accounts tweeting on innovation, industry and consumer issues with houses and energy use.

Twitter accounts covering innovation and consumer issues with the tech in our homes.