The Teton Heritage Builders Montana team is very excited to move into a new office. Due to the depressed real estate market, we have recently purchased a small office building. The team got together and decided to build it out in a Western Contemporary style versus the log construction style that we have done for many years. With that idea in mind, we brought in Centre Sky Architecture to help us with some façade concepts. After many exciting conversations we focused in on new façade … [Read more...]
Q & A With Potential Custom Log Home Client in Jackson Hole. Part 1
We are developing a rough budget for our new log home. If we purchase the log package for $250,000 and that includes the log walls, stairs, roof structure, and the labor to erect it on site. What is the approximate cost to finish the home? We would recommend having a budget allowance of $950k and that would cover a medium level of finish throughout the home. This is based on an average of $300 per square foot on a 4000 SF home and in this case minus the log package. What would be a rough … [Read more...]
THB Blog – A resource for answering common questions about building in the Rocky Mountains
By Pete Lee, Co-founder, President and CEO I must confess that I had been hearing about blogs for the last couple years, but I couldn’t see any reason for them to apply to construction companies (I assumed it was primarily for people to rant about politics). Now I get it. Blogs allow us to educate through the internet. There are many misconceptions and many opinions out there. I view this as an opportunity to provide a resource to people considering building a home in the Rockies. … [Read more...]