Recapping the International Builders' Show
Mark Williams Mark Williams

Recapping the International Builders' Show

The NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS) is more than just an event—it's a gathering of industry professionals, innovators, and thought leaders from around the world.

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Lake Society Magazine and The Curious Builder: A Perfect Pair
Mark Williams Mark Williams

Lake Society Magazine and The Curious Builder: A Perfect Pair

In the world of home design publications, Lake Society Magazine has carved out its niche as a beacon of taste and local allure. Founded in the fall of 2017, LSM has steadily evolved into the premier home design publication of the Minneapolis City Lakes area. With a mission rooted in celebrating the historical charm of early 1900s homes and unique architecture, LSM paints a vivid portrait of the lifestyles embraced by those choosing to call this area home.

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CBUSA: Revolutionizing Home Building Collaboration
Mark Williams Mark Williams

CBUSA: Revolutionizing Home Building Collaboration

When it comes to custom home building in Minnesota, where innovation and collaboration are the cornerstones of success, it's essential to have partners who share your vision and dedication. One of these partners is CBUSA, a transformative force in the industry. Founded in 2004 by a group of forward-thinking custom and independent builders in Northern Virginia, CBUSA has since evolved into a powerhouse network of over 500 premier custom home builders across the nation.

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The Contractor Coalition Summit and Live Podcast Event
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The Contractor Coalition Summit and Live Podcast Event

Excitement is brewing in Minneapolis as the Contractor Coalition Summit gears up for its grand kickoff event on Thursday night! If you're passionate about construction, remodeling, or the building industry in general, this is an event you won't want to miss.

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Why We Choose NRD Landscape Design + Build
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Why We Choose NRD Landscape Design + Build

NRD Landscape Design is a company that somehow perfectly blends the client's need for both style and budget. From their website, "A beautifully landscaped home does so much more than improve your curb appeal. It can expand your life into the outdoors and magnify the beauty of your home and property. A well-designed outdoor space draws you into the natural landscape around you." We honestly couldn’t agree more, and when it comes to creating this sought after feel, no team can do it quite like Eric Robertson & his team at NRD.

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Extreme Elements, Exceptional Endurance: The Pella Ambassador Experience
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Extreme Elements, Exceptional Endurance: The Pella Ambassador Experience

In the world of custom home building, few names resonate as strongly as Pella windows – a brand that stands as a symbol of quality, endurance, and innovation. As a proud ambassador for Pella, I love working with this exceptional brand and shedding light on what makes their wood windows and doors a preferred choice for builders across the country and a total peace of mind for our clients.

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Building Connections: The Curious Builder Collective Business Networking Event
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Building Connections: The Curious Builder Collective Business Networking Event

Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting the inaugural Builder Roundtable business networking event, and what an exhilarating experience it was! The in person event, aptly named the Curious Collective, brought together 28 builder owners under one roof to share their stories, experiences, and insights in an atmosphere of collaboration over competition. We love the mantra “a rising tide floats all boats” and loved seeing it come to life throughout the event!

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The Curious Builder Live Recap: A Night of Collaboration, Joy and Industry Insight
Mark Williams Mark Williams

The Curious Builder Live Recap: A Night of Collaboration, Joy and Industry Insight

If you missed our most recent Curious Builder live event, worry not! We're here to give you an exclusive recap of the night that brought together a dynamic community of builders, entrepreneurs, and industry enthusiasts. This was not just an event but an experience layered with multiple elements – a VIP drink service, networking hour, live music, the Joymobile, and incredible food.

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Celebrating The Curious Builder Podcast: A Boat Cruise Event
Mark Williams Mark Williams

Celebrating The Curious Builder Podcast: A Boat Cruise Event

One year ago an idea sparked that's turned into a project we are so thankful for! As custom home builders we get the chance to work with an assortment of industry pros. Each has a unique story to tell and expertise to offer. We wanted to create a space where others could benefit from the relationships we’re impacted by on a regular basis. Three months later the Curious Builder Podcast was born!

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