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Here's What I'd Do Different Next Time
One of the hardest parts about building a new house or doing a major remodel is making sure that you do it without any regrets. Who wants...
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Erin
- May 15, 2019
- 3 min
Why We Love Composite Decking
With the summer months on the horizon, many of our clients are thinking about ways that they can enjoy the exterior of their home during...
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Erin
- Apr 24, 2019
- 6 min
10 Sneaky Home Building (or Remodeling) Costs to Make Sure You Account For
It’s no secret that the thought of a home construction project can bring on anxiety for just about anyone. Building or remodeling the...
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Erin
- Apr 1, 2019
- 6 min
Five Common Building Questions - Answered
1. How Long Does It Really Take to Build a New House? So often we get calls from potential clients who are considering building a new...
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Erin
- Mar 20, 2019
- 3 min
Turn Your Lawn GREEN This Spring
Did you hear the news? Today is the first official day of spring! It’s about darn time if you ask me. It makes me so happy to know that...
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Erin
- Mar 11, 2019
- 5 min
Laundry Essentials
When it comes to designing your new house or your remodel project, let’s face it – the laundry room probably doesn’t get the attention...
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Erin
- Feb 25, 2019
- 4 min
Open Concept Floor Plans: Would it Work for You?
Just like the world of fashion, the building industry has its own fads and trends. In recent years, the open concept floor plan has...
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Erin
- Jan 28, 2019
- 6 min
Preparing Your Home for EXTREME Cold
Us Wisconsinites, along with so many others living in the upper Midwest, are bracing ourselves for some record-breaking cold coming our...
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Erin
- Jan 2, 2019
- 5 min
The Great Countertop Debate
If you ask me, choosing a kitchen countertop for your new home or your remodel project is exciting. A countertop can totally set the tone...
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Erin
- Dec 10, 2018
- 4 min
Creating Kid-Friendly Spaces
Designing your new home can be fun for everyone in your family – even the kids! A goal that I had in mind as we were building was to...
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Erin
- Nov 19, 2018
- 8 min
10 Things You'll Be THANKFUL You Included In Your Home
When it comes to home building, nobody likes feeling any regret. I think part of the anxiety that comes along with building a new house...
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Erin
- Nov 12, 2018
- 4 min
Start With a Good Foundation
It may sound cliché, but starting your home on a good foundation is a crucial first step in building. This means making sure that your...
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Erin
- Oct 31, 2018
- 5 min
Front Porches...Halloween Edition!
Happy Halloween everyone! With the thought of getting lots of visitors to your front porches tonight, I figured that this was the perfect...
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Erin
- Oct 17, 2018
- 4 min
All About Excavating
If words like “backfill,” “zero-step entry,” and “granular fill” aren’t in your vocabulary yet, they will be once you build a home!...
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Erin
- Sep 26, 2018
- 5 min
My Favorite Room of the House
My favorite space in our home is, without a doubt, the 3-season room. It’s the type of space that you might not even know that you need,...
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Erin
- Sep 17, 2018
- 4 min
The Bidding Process
One thing that I decided right away for this blog is that I want to be sure that I do NOT write boring content. So here I am getting...
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Erin
- Sep 10, 2018
- 3 min
How do you know if you're ready to call a builder?
One of the most common phone calls to the Sockness Builders office is someone calling to say “I’m not really sure what to do here, but...
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Erin
- Sep 10, 2018
- 2 min
BLOG: From The Ground Up
First things first, I want to introduce myself. My name is Erin Weberpal. I’ve been working at Sockness Builders part-time since 2011...
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