
Timber Construction on the Rise
Building homes with wood is as ancient as the house itself. For centuries, homes were constructed with wood in addition to mud, stone, brick and many other earthen compounds. Timber framed homes became a mainstay in Colonial America with its…

Planning an Event Venue
Do you accept any party or wedding invitation you receive? Are you always hosting dinner parties, wedding showers, and holiday-themed get-togethers? Maybe you’re just an extrovert that loves to organize and host events, otherwise called “entertaining”. If you’ve answered yes…

What to Look for When Choosing a Contractor
Building a dream home is a goal for many of us. Incorporating our vision, taste, style and creativity often drive us to build our version of the American dream. Unfortunately, a steady flow of headlines of wayward building contractors is…

How to Plan Your Construction Project in 2020
How to Plan Your Construction Project in 2020 As the holidays inevitably give way to the New Year and for us now the start of a new decade, it may be time to look for a new construction project on…

Equestrian Building Design: 5 Considerations Before Construction
Winston Churchill once said: “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” For those with a love of the equestrian life, the horse barn is the center of that world. Indeed, the stalls filled with horses,…
Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center Barn Rebuild
Old is new again at the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center. They’ve partnered with Quarry View Building Group to dismantle, transport and rebuild an early-19th century barn as part of a major expansion of their facility in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. Schwenkfelder…