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Personalization
A home should be the one place where you can express your true self and create exactly the environment you want. If you are like most of us, you want a home that is distinctively and uniquely "you." It’s smart to look for a builder that gives you the freedom to personalize your new home. At Holley Custom Homes, you can choose from our wide range of outstanding features and a tantalizing variety of personal options.
Energy Star Homes
Holley Custom Homes builds 'Energy Star' homes. 'Energy Star' is a national brand for homes that are:
· 30% more efficient than 'Model Energy Code' homes (MEC is an alternate efficiency standard)
· Third-party verified
How it works:
· Review home plan, if possible
· Walk-through home at time of insulation inspection
· Inspect site at substantial completion
· Calculate numerical score
· Issue energy rating report
Organizations that support Energy Star:
· Environmental Protection Agency
· US Department of Energy
· Michigan Energy Office
· National Association of Home Builders
· Fannie Mae and Freddie Mae
Energy Star ratings:
· ***** Very Efficient
· **** Efficient
· *** Good; meets Michigan Energy Code
Four- and five-star ratings are Energy Star homes
Decisions
Holley Custom Homes provides you with guidelines to help you stay within your budget. Having a custom home built provides you with great flexibility in regards to these decisions. We offer advice and suggestions, and will accompany you during this decision-making process. We have the experience of building several custom homes while homeowners are living in other states. The decision process was done with ease.
1) Decide on Building Site
We can assist you with this decision by walking the site and addressing the elevations needed to provide a walk-out or day-light basement. We also take into consideration window and light directions.
2) Choose House Plan
Many of our updated plan books are available for your review. There are several architects we can recommend in the area that can either customize a stock plan or draw a custom one-of-kind plan.
3) Arrange Meeting with Banker
Holley Custom Homes has worked with many of the local banks and will provide you with contacts if needed.
4) Purchase Building Site
5) Finalize Construction Drawings
6) Begin Construction
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