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Foundation – Which is Better, Slab or Crawl-Space?

The two most common types of foundation are slab and crawl space. In Arkansas, due to the more stable soil environment and cost, slab foundations are the most common. Crawl Space Foundations Crawl space allow for space between the ground and the floor of the home, allowing for changes in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. This foundation style uses a concrete footer with wood beams to raise the house and subfloor to a level height (minimum Read more…

By IR Silver Field construction, ago
Silver Field Construction Home Builder Arkansas

8 Budget Friendly Home Features That Add Value to the Home, Without the Cost

At Silver Field Construction, we want you to get the most for your budget. We’ve listed eight budget friendly features that improve the value of the home, without hurting the wallet. 1. Taller Ceilings If you want the feeling of a big room without having a greater footprint (or bigger budget), raising the ceilings from 9 to 10 feet is a great option. Surprisingly, adding 1 additional foot of height does not cost a ton Read more…

By IR Silver Field construction, ago
Silver Field Construction Home Builder Arkansas

Cost to Build a Home in Central Arkansas – 2023

Exactly how much does it cost to build a home these days? Cost of homes vary widely due to location, building materials, land topography, and builder. Average cost to build a home with the following assumptions: 2-car garage, brick exterior, reasonably flat land, granite counter-tops, 70 sq-ft driveway, and land is already owned. Size – Square Footage Average Cost 1000 $180-210k 2000 $350-375k 3000 $475-525k Average cost to build in central Arkansas in 2023. What Read more…

By IR Silver Field construction, ago
Silver Field Construction Home Builder Arkansas

Which is Better, Buying An Existing Home or Building New? – Central Arkansas 2023

You are ready to buy a home and you are suddenly faced with the question, is it better to buy an existing home or build new? It depends! Existing homes are less expensive up front and ready right now. Did I mention right now? Banks are more likely to provide loans as an existing home is less risk to the bank. Since it is lower risk, the bank may offer the opportunity of a lower Read more…

By IR Silver Field construction, ago
Silver Field Construction Home Builder Arkansas

You Have Decided to Build Your Home, Now What?

Find a Builder The builder you pick is the difference between a great experience and a disaster, choose wisely! They should be licensed, have experience, and should be able to quickly tell you their average cost per square foot and average timeline. A good builder will provide a warranty on the home. Ask about that too! Builder will provide a quote Once the home design is selected, the land is found, and the builder has Read more…

By IR Silver Field construction, ago