Quality

by | Sep 10, 2015 | Construction & Design, Home Design | 0 comments

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.

Small Business Leader of the Year

Small Business Leader of the Year

AVL Chamber of CommerceSmall Business Leader of the YearIn June 2021, Sean Sullivan received the Small Business Leader of the Year Award for Living Stone Design + Build. Sean is also the co-owner of Atelier Maison & Co. with Laura Sullivan of ID.ology Interiors...

The Different Levels of Green Building

The Different LevelsOf Green Building   Green building is increasingly important to homeowners who value their personal health and also want to support a healthy environment.Living Stone owner Sean Sullivan notes that there is noone definitive set of standards for...

Jim Crust, Superintendent

ABOUT LIVING STONE | MEET OUR TEAM | JIM CRUSTJIM CRUST SuperintendentBorn and raised in Minnesota, Jim is a superintendent for Living Stone Design + Build and oversees the overall scope of homebuilding. He has more than 20 year of construction under his work belt....

10 Reasons to Hire a Design-Build Firm

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...

Radon-Resistant New Construction is a Thing

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...