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Home Envelope Inspection Checklist

By |2017-01-17T21:47:25-08:00January 17th, 2017|CTA Consultation|

 Home inspection for College Station, Texas to be done regularly and before home remodeling. We recommend that you check the envelope of your house at least twice a year or before starting any home remodeling projects. The envelope includes all your home’s exterior surfaces. Failure in the envelope can lead to big costs

Press Release: Local Businesses provide Services for Project Unity.

By |2016-12-07T17:26:11-08:00December 7th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

Bryan, November 30, 2016:  There are many things that make us proud of the College Station/Bryan community - none more so than Project Unity.  Project Unity is a non-profit providing a story of individual heroism in the context of service and community. Their mission reads, "Project Unity aims to empower and strengthen our community by

The Dangers of Heating Elements

By |2016-05-30T13:29:13-07:00May 30th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

Image credit: Goodhousekeeping.com Recently, Remodeling Magazine wrote a piece on how to build a drawer with a built in plug so that hair dryers could stay plugged in.  They received a storm of responses from good contractors letting them know how unsafe it is to leave appliances with heating elements plugged in.  Here

Anyone Can Build a Deck… Right?

By |2016-05-17T13:32:34-07:00May 17th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

In terms of carpentry, decks are relatively simple. However, that does not mean than anyone should build a deck.  We see a lot of poorly built decks, many of which create a good deal of damage even beyond the deck itself.  We have all heard of those tragic events of a deck or balcony failing,

How’s that for a surprise?!

By |2016-05-05T13:33:14-07:00May 5th, 2016|CTA Consultation, Happy Stuff|

Our Production Coordinator, Channing Chernosky, recently took her two daughters to Disney World.  The girls were not told until the morning of the trip. They awoke to the surprise of their young lives.  Channing is a great Mom and gave her girls a wonderful adventure. Have you surprised a love one with your creativity lately?

THE NATURE OF YOUR HOME

By |2016-04-27T14:07:30-07:00April 27th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

A connection to nature inspires happiness.  Simply having access to natural settings can create health and happiness. These seemingly subjective tree-hugging proclamations have a significant amount of science backing them up. Hospitals now focus on restorative landscapes because they know the power of these connections in the healing process. Cities focus on creating green spaces

The Hummingbirds Have Arrived!!

By |2016-04-21T15:12:47-07:00April 21st, 2016|CTA Consultation, Happy Stuff|

The Hummingbirds have arrived!! I love the joy that I feel, and other people express, at seeing the first humming bird of the season.  I have been hearing a lot of first sightings over the last weeks, but the more observant have been seeing them for a little longer here in Bryan and College Station. 

Why Reviews Are Important to Stearns Design Build

By |2016-03-04T16:02:02-08:00March 4th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

The reviews we receive at Stearns Design Build are crucial for our continued growth. Through these opportunities for review, our clients are given a voice.  With this voice, they are able to tell us about their overall experience with Stearns Design Build.  We take this valuable information very seriously and are always actively working so

Free Energy Assessment

By |2016-01-13T14:45:48-08:00January 13th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

We now provide an energy assessment with every Remodel project we do that is over $10,000.  Doing this is such a no-brainer that we are making it an automatic part of our process. With relatively little effort, we can provide information on how to cost effectively reduce utility bills. Reducing monthly utility bills can be

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