Be More Green in 2012

Published January 11, 2012 |

Home Building Tips with ProBuilt’s Brady Secre
by Brady Secre, Published in the News-Herald on December 18, 2011

As we move into the New Year, there are many things we all can do to be greener. If you are considering building a new home, it’s the perfect time to explore adding environmentally friendly features. Today’s energy efficient green-built construction will save you money in the long term all the while helping to preserve our planet for future generations.

Utility costs will continue to rise over time. A relatively small upgrade cost today to the HVAC system or insulation package can lead to sizeable savings in monthly utility costs over the life of the home. It will also save precious resources and lead to cleaner air for our children.

With energy efficiency, there are many options to consider and some items may be more cost efficient than others. When considering options keep in mind it is important to consider both the long and short term benefits versus the cost of the green item you are considering. At ProBuilt, we use what we call the “Sensibly Green” approach and serve as a consultant to our clients on the many different green building options and approaches. We give you all the information as well as our recommendations on what options may be best for your goals and budget. Our philosophy is to minimize our impact on the environment as well as maximize both short and long term value for our clients.

We wish you Happy Holidays and a Greener New Year!

Brady Secre is the Sales Manager of ProBuilt Homes of Mentor, Ohio and a licensed Realtor with ReMax. She can be reached at 440-255-6535 x1.

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ProBuilt Named 2011 HBA Builder of the Year

Published December 16, 2011 |

By Webmaster

ProBuilt Homes 2011 HBA Builder of the Year ProBuilt Homes has been named the 2011 Builder of the Year by the HBA of Greater Cleveland.

“We are very proud of this honor. We could not have done it without the hard work of our staff and trade partners,” said George Davis, President of ProBuilt Homes.

ProBuilt Homes serves Lake and Geauga County. ProBuilt is a three time builder of the Lake County YMCA Dream House. The company is a single family and multifamily residential construction firm operating in Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga counties.

The Home Builders Association of Greater Cleveland is a nonprofit organization founded in 1943 dedicated to the promotion, advancement and professionalism of the building industry and associated industries. It is the HBA’s responsibility to uphold good construction standards, quality workmanship and to keep abreast of all codes and regulations that affect the building industry.

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