New Home Construction - Choice Builders

1115 S. Main Street, Ste. 100, Cedar City, UT 84720COVID-19 Response

(435) 383-9050

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What difference does it make to live in an ENERGY STAR Certified Home?

Will I get a home with everything I want, the way I want it?

How can I have lots of windows and still have an energy efficient home?

What makes a house energy efficient?

What is the HERS Index and why is it important?

How will I know what's happening each day during the building process?

How do you insulate houses for the best energy efficiency?

How can a house be designed for optimal comfort?

How can I make sure my house is a healthy place to live?

Learn more about building a new home:

Can I build a new home in the winter?

Cedar City has relatively minor winters and we can usually build all year long. Building in the winter can be slightly more expensive since the home needs to be heated during construction to ensure th...

Important Elements of a Contract

When you are sitting down with your contractor to finalize the home you are building, they will most likely bring a contract for you to sign. Many folks will sign the contract without really understan...

Cost Plus Contracts, Part 2

Shared Savings Shared savings is a necessary part of the cost plus agreement. For most Contractors, they will understand their fiduciary responsibility to the Owner and will act responsibly with spen...

Living in a Comfortable House

Our houses are very comfortable houses to live in. When we're designing the our house, we pay attention to the heating and the cooling system. We don't use general rules of thumb to decide how big or ...

Aging in Place

Universal Design, also known as Aging in Place, is an approach to the design that allows people to live gracefully in a home by having all the little details of safety and comfort simultaneously consi...

Is the cost per square foot a good way to compare builders?

Cost per square foot pricing is a terrible way to compare houses since it doesn’t consider any of the unique features and finishes of your home. As a simplified example, let’s say that a 1,000 square ...