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Building on a challenging site is the best choice you'll ever make.

We understand that designing and building a custom home on a challenging site can raise a number of concerns:

  • What if the costs are too high?

  • What if there are unforeseen problems that delay the project?

  • What if the end result isn't what you were hoping for?

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That's why we're here to help. We know how to overcome the unique challenges that each site presents, and we're committed to delivering the best possible results for our clients. 

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Within these sections, we'll address some of the most common fears that people have about building on a challenging site, and we'll explain how we can help you overcome them.

 

By the end of these sections, I guarantee you'll feel confident that you can build your dream home on your challenging site without any worries.

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Should I Buy A Challenging Piece of Land?
The Ultimate Investment for the Savvy Buyer

  1. (forge or follow) Landscape Legacy Building for the Future vs. "Now" Comfort.

  2. (worth it) Uniquely Extraordinary: Why Buying a Challenging Site is so Rewarding

  3. (cost) Why buying a Challenging Lot Can Save You Money

  4. (easier + time) Why Challenging Sites Offer A Streamlined Path to Land Ownership

  5. (risk) The Hidden Advantage of Buying a Challenging Lot: The Safer Choice?

  6. (green) Embracing Tough Terrain For Sustainable Living

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→ Your Trusted Advisors Bonus: We help you pick out a site. We will physically come out to your top THREE sites and give you our expert opinion. Limited to 3 in-person site visits per customer)

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The Secret to Building on Challenging Sites:
Guide for the Discerning Homeowner

  1. (forge a path) Unleash The Hidden Potential Of Your Land

  2. (worth it) Ditch The Vanilla: Why Building On A Challenging Property

  3. (time) Why Challenging Lots Don't Always Equal Longer Builds

  4. (cost) Why Building On A Challenging Lot Can Save You Money

  5. (easy + risk) Why Building on a Challenging Site Is Not As Difficult As It Seems.

  6. (green) Sustainability: It's not just for Birkenstock-Wearing Treehuggers

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Finding the Design and Build A-Team for Your Challenging Site: A No-Fuss Guide​

  1. (forge relationships) Building Your Dream Home Without Losing Your Mind: A Guide to Finding the Right Team

  2. (risk) Building Your Dream Home Without Breaking the Bank: The Architect-Led Design-Build Advantage

  3. (time) How to Find the Perfect Crew In No Time

  4. (cost) Finding a Competent Team For Your Challenging Site Will Save You Money

  5. (easy) The Secret Sauce to Building Your Dream Home: A Clear Vision and Open Communication

  6. (green) Sustainable Homebuilding: The Right Team Makes All The Difference

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Design Doubts? Debunked and Defeated: Your Guide to a Stress-Free Home Design Journey

  1. (forge ahead) Overcoming Fears and Embracing Confidence: Building Your Dream Home Without Regrets

  2. (cost) Conquering Your Concerns About Customization and Cost

  3. (easy) Simplifying Design Complexity: A Structured Approach to Imagining Your Dream Home

  4. (time) Expediting the Design Process without Compromising Quality

  5. (risk) From Dream to Reality: Building Your Dream Home with Site Forge

  6. (green) Uncomplicated Sustainability: PGH 2.0 Design Standards

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→ Your Design Bonus: We provide free full architectural services if you build with us. This represents an average savings of 8%-12% or $80,000 - $120,000 for a $1M build.

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Construction Conundrums: Solutions for Building Your Dream Home on a Challenging Site​

  1. (site forge) Building The Confidence To Start Construction on a Challenging Site

  2. (cost) Avoid the Dreaded Cost Creep: How to Stay on Budget During Construction

  3. (time) Navigating Construction Timelines on Challenging Sites

  4. (easy) Expediting the Design Process without Compromising Quality

  5. (risk) Construction Risks: Understanding, Mitigating, and Protecting Your Investment

  6. (green) Minimizing Environmental Impact During Construction

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Beyond the Build: Post-Construction Fears and Rewards of Challenging Sites

  1. (forge and hone) Moving into Your New Home: Embracing Excitement with Confidence

  2. (risk) Securing Your Dream Home: Peace of Mind on a Challenging Site

  3. (worth it) From Bumpy Beginnings to Serenity: How To Get Comfortable in Your New Home

  4. (time) A Timeless Treasure: Why Waterfront, Steep Slope, and Wetland Homes are Desirable Assets

  5. (cost) Don't Let Your Dream Home Become a Money Pit: Maintenance and Insurance Considerations

  6. (easy) Strategies for a Smooth Move Into Your New Home.

  7. (green) Building Durable is the Ultimate Path to Sustainability

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