Quality
Quality can only be achieved by a complete dedication to it by everyone on the team. Hiring a builder with decades of experience and a proven track record is the way to get there. Coach Duane Fanning once said “Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only winners perfect the little things.”
This philosophy is why we created the process we use today. After utilizing every construction implementation method available, we ultimately learned that you can be a jack-of-all-trades but master of none. So instead of having a large, expensive staff, we have partnered with (and trained) the best talent in each field, and have them competitively price each project against another one of their contemporaries. This ensures two things: (1) that each client is getting the best tradesman for their project, and (2) each trade has submitted the most competitive price. Enjoy the posts below to see our promises turn into action.
10 Reasons to Hire a Design-Build Firm
10 Reasons to Hire a Design-Build Firm Here's a great little write-up on Houzz about the virtues of going with a design+build firm. Oh, and we happened to be featured. If you're considering building a new home, these are definitely items to keep in mind. You're...
19 Laundries That Will Make You Want to Stay and Soak
Recent Feature on Houzz! Always great when you learn Houzz has featured one of your most recent builds on their site. The laundry room featured is from the Amato Residence. Located in Asheville's Olivette neighborhood, the home overlooks the might French Broad River....
MERV Ratings and Their Impact on Air Filtration
MERV Ratings and Their Impact on Air Filtration Indoor air quality is one of today's hottest topics when it comes to homebuilding. As homes have become more energy-efficient, they've become tighter envelopes. So, what does that mean for your home's indoor air quality?...
Radon-Resistant New Construction is a Thing
Radon and Your Home We wanted to share with you this article from the EPA on radon and what you need to know. Plus, learn how radon-resistant features in new homes are helping to save lives. Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas found in soil and rock. It...
FEATURE: Custom Builder Online
FEATURE: Customer Builder Online It's not very often a national builder magazine reaches out to you to discuss a barn. Then again, this isn't your typical barn. What started as a place for our client to store his "toys" ended up being one of our most asked about...
Fresh Air Design Options for Post-COVID-19 Market
Fresh Air Design Options for Post COVID-19 Market Feeling like you need a little more nature in your life? So is everyone else. Outdoor spaces are more important than ever. Not only are they an extension of your home, but they also make your home feel even...
March 25, 2020 | Buncombe County | COVID-19 Update
Living Stone Named Most Innovative Sustainable Home Builder in North Carolina
Living Stone Named Most Innovative Sustainable Home Builder in North Carolina We’re pleased to announce we’ve been named the “Most Innovative Sustainable Home Building Firm in North Carolina” by BUILD magazine’s 2020 Design and Build Awards. Given...
Four Ways To Bring Nature Into The Home
As most of you know from our designs and builds, we love bringing nature into a home. We're big believers in biophilic design. This philosophy is about people being closer to nature. Of course, sometimes it's easier said than done. Here's a great post from our...
Recent Feature in NAHB’s Best in American Living
Funny how one home can get so much attention. Over the years, the Campbell residence has garnered national accolades. And to be honest, it's humbling to stumble upon this feature in NAHB's Best in American Living. We feel incredibly lucky to build...


