Aging-in-Place, or Universal Design, means being able to live in one’s home independently regardless of age or ability. We all know someone who has trouble getting around. And with our aging population, we want the guarantee of being able to stay in our own home as long as we choose to. If you are going to design+build a new home, live the way you want because you have planned for it. Enjoy the posts below to see how to make this possible.
Changes to UPE: Benefits for You
Changes to UPE: Benefits for You The Unit Price Estimate (UPE) is a customized pricing tool used to estimate project budgets based on client preferences. Alfred Bottego, Living Stone’s Director of Construction Sales, will discuss the recent changes to UPE and how they...
Construction Pricing Update April 2023
Construction Pricing Update April 2023 Quarterly Pricing We always seek to provide transparency and to educate potential and existing clients about the best building practices. We know that cost is top of mind when it comes to building a home, so we now provide a...
Michael Dills, Superintendent
ABOUT LIVING STONE | MEET OUR TEAM | JOHN RIJHOFF Michael Dills Superintendent Michael was born and raised in Western North Carolina and has over 30 years of experience in residential construction. He's spent much of that time owning his own construction business...
Choosing the Right Builder
Choosing the Right Builder Choosing the right builder is the single most important decision you will make for your custom home. It is well worth your time to learn what questions to ask builders, and what red flags to look out for.Written by: Sean SullivanTop...
Jennifer Bates
ABOUT LIVING STONE | MEET OUR TEAM | JENNIFER BATESJennifer Bates Executive AssistantJenn is the Executive Assistant for LSDB, she is also part of the Client Experience team, she's had years of experience working in customer service. She is familiar with the building...
Construction Pricing Update January 2023
Construction Pricing Update January 2023Quarterly Pricing We always seek to provide transparency and to educate potential and existing clients about the best building practices. We know that cost is top of mind when it comes to building a home, so we are now providing...
The True Worth of a Home
The True Worth of a Home Price per square foot isn't as important as you might think Building a custom home is a bit like buying a new car, right? Not exactly. If you asked a car dealer how much he charges per pound, you’d get some very strange looks. Of...
Where Should I Spend My Money?
Where Should I Spend My Money? If You’re Going to Err, Do It Here Building a home is probably one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, so you’ll want to know where to put your money to get the most value for your investment. Here are seven areas to consider:1....
Taylor Mitchell
ABOUT LIVING STONE | MEET OUR TEAM | TAYLOR MITCHELLTaylor Mitchell Equipment OperatorTaylor is our Equipment Operator, and works directly with Randy McDevitt grading lots at the beginning of the building process. He is excited to be a part of the team and to...
2022 STARS Awards
Celebrating Quality CraftsmanshipBest One of a Kind Living Stone Design + Build took home several awards presented by the NCHBA at the annual STARS Awards Ceremony. Most notably, we won Best One of a Kind Home. and Best Single-Family Custom Home Between 3,501 and...