In order to protect the uniqueness and creativity of each home that is designed as well as the ideas and effort made by each of our clients, we at CL Design-Build, Inc. promise to maintain a “No Duplication” Policy. This 100% enforced policy prevents the staff, trades, and suppliers of CL Design-Build, Inc. from duplicating, […]
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“No Duplication” Policy
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Building Green
Yorkville, IL in Kendall County is a fast-growing treasure, a beautiful hidden community just minutes outside of the well-known cities of Naperville, Aurora, Plainfield and it is fast moving in the Green direction. So fast in fact, that it’s neighbors to the east may not catch up. Well under way as one of Yorkville’s driving […]
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What is Energy Star?
September 30, 2014ENERGY STAR is a government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. Results are already adding up. Americans, with the help of ENERGY STAR, saved enough energy in 2005 alone to avoid greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those from 23 million cars — all while saving $12 billion on their […]
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How to Minimize Stress and Maximize Sanity
September 22, 2014If anyone ever told you that building a home can be stressful, they were right. However, savvy homeowners choose a builder who will make it less so. But beyond making certain the company is licensed and insured and has provided a fair bid and a professional contract, how do owners determine whether a company will […]
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CL Design-Build Celebrates Milestone
August 1, 2014Chicago area company CL Design-Build, Inc. celebrates 14 years of home building in August. The family-owned, award winning business was founded in 2000 to offer a complete design and home building service to those in search of a quality home that fits their lifestyle, tastes, and budget. The company offers a one-point of contact for their clients for any size or style of home.
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Taking Your Vision and Turning it into Reality
January 31, 2014As a professional builder, we are practiced at taking a client’s concepts and ideas and transforming them into three-dimensional reality. It is a skill we have honed over decades. It is our work and our passion. For our clients, translating their vision for their new home into words can be both challenging and frustrating. Putting […]
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Ever wish you could spend more time with family, plus rewind and regenerate??
September 7, 2013Since 2011, the vacation cottage movement has been gaining popularity. Sales of vacation homes rose 10% last year, compared with 2011, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Category: custom home builder, custom homes, Green Homes, New construction, Vacation Cottages, Vacation Homes, Vacations, Weekend Get-Away
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CL Design-Build Receives Houzz’s 2012 ‘Best Of Remodeling’ Award
March 22, 2012First-Ever Survey & Analysis of More than 1.2 Million Members Reveals Top-Rated Professionals and Current Design Trends from Across the Country
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What is Your Cost per Square Foot?
November 8, 2011I recently received a phone call from someone asking me the question: “What is your average cost per square foot?” I get this question often and I cringe when I hear it.
People will ask me this question sincerely in order to compare me to another builder. I beg you; do not compare builders based on this question. The answer is more complex than the question and you will not have an accurate measure of what your home will cost.
So what do I do when I get this question?
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America Recycles Day is November 15th
October 14, 2011For years recycling programs have focused on reducing residential waste. Now it is time for businesses to focus on their recycling efforts as well. If your business does not have a recycling program, it is time to start. If you have one, it is time to re-evaluate and enhance it. In either case, begin with […]
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