How Do You Evaluate A Custom Home Builder? Before selecting a custom home builder in Prescott, it is important to research their experience and credentials. Ask for references from previous custom home projects they have completed. Visit some of their homes to identify craftsmanship quality and design elements that match your style. Get a sense Read more…

Building a custom home should be more than just “a house”. It should be a dream home. After all, this is your chance to create a unique custom home plan and turn it into reality. So, what’s the process to turn those plans into a dream home reality, right here in Prescott? Let’s dive into Read more…

The residential housing market has experienced drastic changes over the course of 2022. With sky-high prices at the beginning of the year to decrease and a general stabilization towards the end of the year, custom home builders have seen it all.  Luckily, the last quarter of 2022 and outlooks for 2023 paint a more positive Read more…

The DIY movement has taken the homeowner world by storm, and now it’s influencing home building, too. If you’re building a custom home, you may be wondering whether to build it yourself or hire a residential home builder.  While some social media accounts and DIY experts tout building a home yourself as a cost-effective option, Read more…

Finally getting the chance to build the home of your dreams is just as fun as it sounds – when you have the right builder. A good residential home builder can make the difference between a custom home project that runs smoothly and one that doesn’t. That’s why it’s important to understand what to know Read more…

We get a lot of questions about the process of building a custom home. So, we thought it was time to answer them! Here’s our guide to helping you understand the custom home-building process. Overview Of Our Process When you build your home with RES Contracting, we do our best to make the process as Read more…

If you’re looking into building a custom home in the Prescott area, you may have come across the term “design-build.” But what is a design-build custom home?  What Does Design-Build Mean? Design-build is a popular construction service in which the same company manages both the design and construction of a project. Essentially, the same contractor Read more…

So, you’re finally ready to build that custom dream home in Prescott, Arizona. Lucky for you, RES Contracting has over thirty years of helping people build custom homes in Prescott. With so many years of experience, we wanted to share our recommendations for building your dream home.

Building a custom home is a dream for most homeowners. When you have the chance to create the home of your dreams, you’re probably not even thinking about selling it. After all, you put so much time, effort, and money into building your custom home. Why would you ever want to sell?  Unfortunately, you can’t Read more…

People love living in Prescott because of its breathtaking natural landscapes, bustling downtown, and year-round activities. While the city’s average year-round temperature is 70 degrees, temperatures can dip below freezing in the winter. To get ready for the colder months, knowing how to prepare your custom home for a Prescott winter is vital to enjoying Read more…

Residential Construction Materials Prices Construction materials prices continued to increase during July, August, and September of 2022. However, the increase has been much slower than in previous quarters of this year. According to the MCP Group, construction cost growth is “expected to be 1% – 2% per month for the remainder of 2022,” while “relief Read more…

If your family is searching for the perfect multigenerational home, building your own is the perfect solution. By designing your multigenerational home, you can give your family exactly what it needs to be happy, healthy, and successful in the future. Keep reading to learn more about how to build your multigenerational custom home.  What Is Read more…