Log Home Construction and Maintenance Part I: Considerations Before Delivery

For more information on Hearthstone or a free consultation CONTACT USReprinted from Hearthstone, Inc.’s Construction and Maintenance Manual © 1999This article outlines the processes involved in the early stages of preparing for your Log or Timber Frame Home.1. Changes and Revisions We work hard for you in order that your new home will be exactly as […]

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Sustainable Wood Products: Reclaimed Lumber

For more information on building or a free consultation CONTACT USSustainable Wood Products: Reclaimed LumberOne eco-friendly option when searching for sustainable wood products is the use of reclaimed wood. Reclaimed lumber involves the use of wood products previously used in the construction of old structures that are commonly disposed of during the demolition phase. These […]

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A Luminous Future? Old landfill may harvest energy of the sun

For more information on GREEN BUILDING and remodeling or a free consultation CONTACT USCourtesy of the Mountain Timesby Scott Nicholson A bright future could soon be sitting over decades of buried trash. Watauga Solar LLC, a locally based company, is investigating the development of a solar-energy plant at the former landfill in Boone, which is owned […]

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Sample Home Energy Audit Findings & Report

Mountain Construction Enterprises of Boone, NC had this home energy audit performed in order to retrofit a home to higher energy efficiency standards. This is the first step in a green building remodeling job. For more information or free consultation CONTACT USHome Energy Audit Findings & ReportPrepared By: Nicholas Hurst, Travis McKenzie & Landon Williams, […]

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Energy Star Quick Reference Guide

For more information on GREEN BUILDING or a free consultation CONTACT USWe are custom home builders for North Carolina and Tennessee. We build homes in Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville, Banner Elk, Lake James,NC and Watauga Lake,TN. Properly Installed INSULATION Quieter, more comfortable, and reduction in utility bills. Expensive to retrofit!Tight Construction Less air infiltration, less […]

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Residential Remodeling and Renovations

     If we can change THIS INTO THISThink what we can do for your home!!CONTACT us at MOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISESfor a free consultation about your building needsWe are custom home builders for North Carolina and Tennessee. We build homes in Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville, Banner Elk, Lake James,NC and Watauga Lake,TN.Some of the most beautiful […]

Design Build with Mountain Construction

As a home builder in North Carolina we at Mountain Construction know that when Building a custom home you to have the home that best fulfills all of your personal needs and desires.We are custom home builders for North Carolina and Tennessee. We build homes in Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville, Banner Elk, Lake James,NC and […]

House Paints and Stains: A Few Tips!

by Mark Kirkpatrick, President, Mountain ConstructionFor a free consultation about your building needs CONTACT US It’s very important to know that cracked stain and peeling paint not only looks bad, it can lead to expensive siding repairs and even water damage if not treated. Using a top-rated coating can save you a lot of money in […]

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CUSTOM HOMES BUILDING CHECKLIST

by Mark Kirkpatrick, President, Mountain Construction EnterprisesFor a free consultation about your building needs CONTACT USWe are custom home builders for North Carolina and Tennessee. We build homes in Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville, Banner Elk, Lake James,NC and Watauga Lake,TN. A good builder will help you keep track of your building project by using a job […]

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GREEN BUILDING WITH STRUCTURAL INSULATED PANELS

by Mark Kirkpatrick, President of Mountain Construction Enterprisesfor a free consultation about your building needs CONTACT USStructural Insulated Panels, also known as SIPs are an important part of Green Building Technology. They are a composite building material consisting of two layers of structural board with an insulating layer of foam in between.They are part of […]