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Change Orders: Why That “Simple” Request Costs More Than You Think
If you have ever ordered a Diet Coke instead of a regular Coke at a catered event, you already understand more about custom home construction than you think. Mike Garabedian sat down with host Cassidy on the latest episode of Uniqueness… “Built-In” to explain why…
Raccoon in the Attic: A GEMS Story from Terra Bella
Every home, no matter how well built, has a way for the outside world to find its way in. Sometimes it is water. Sometimes it is wind. Every once in awhile, it is a raccoon! One of our GEMS Members in Westlake’s Terra Bella discovered…
Power Wash Your Home
Give Your Home a Bath! You take a shower every day (or you are supposed to). You wash your car once a week, wax it before a road trip, and vacuum the floorboards when company is coming. When is the last time you gave your…
Excavation and Dirt Work: What Belongs Under a North Texas Home
There is a lot in town we have driven past for years. It carries roughly 15 to 20 feet of fall from one end to the other, and somebody decided the remedy was volume. Load after load of dirt went in. Concrete came with it….
Home Membership Benefits: Thermostat
When the Thermostat Failed, GEMS Fixed It by Text When our GEMS Owner called us, they were already sweating. Their upstairs air conditioner had a mind of its own. Instead of cooling, it decided the household needed heat… in July… in North Texas. For most…
Custom Home Build Process | Why Slowing Down Speeds Up the Process
Slow Is Fast, Fast Is Slow “Let it marinate.” That’s Mike Garabedian’s advice for pretty much everything — paint colors, tile samples, and apparently barbecue. On the latest episode of Uniqueness… “Built-In”, host Cassidy talked with Mike about a phrase he leans on constantly with…
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