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Meadowlark Design+Build

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5 Categories of 2022 Home Design Trends, From the Experts

Many of you are dreaming about making changes to your home and looking for new ideas and inspiration. At Meadowlark, we love this time of year because we can take a look back at what the experts have been saying over the past months about what's in...

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5 Strategies For Passive House Design

I bet you never would have guessed that a Michigan home can heat and cool itself without a furnace or an air conditioner — but it can! By using the...

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When to Start a Screened-In Porch Project

We can’t think of a better way to start your morning or end your night than relaxing on a beautiful screened-in porch. If you feel the same, you...

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The Pros and Cons of Insulated Concrete Form Foundations

Traditional masonry foundations do a good job of supporting the structure above them. However, as energy sponges that absorb any amount of energy...

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Architect vs Design-Build Firm: What's the Difference?

If you’re planning a new custom home or remodel, one of the first and most important step is finding someone to bring your vision to life.

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7 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Contractor

Your home is one of your most valuable assets, and it’s also at the heart of family life. Home is where you relax and rejuvenate, where you...

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5 Benefits Radiant Floor Heating Can Bring to Your Home

When winter hits and chilly temperatures roll in, you need a heating system that’s effective and reliable in keeping your home comfortable. And while...

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7 Common Misconceptions About Hiring a Contractor

If you're thinking about hiring a contractor for a major renovation project or a new home build, you've probably got loads of "advice" from friends,...

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Traditional vs. Advanced Framing Techniques

Traditionally, houses are framed with a wood skeleton, which determines the shape of the house and provides its structural integrity. This method has...

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