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4 Essential French Country Architecture Characteristics

February 27, 2020
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Even if its nestled in topical South Florida, a French Countryside style home will always conjure up images of purple lavender fields, old stone villages, humble vineyards, and open-air produce markets. French County architecture has the power to do that with its distinct design – a mix of rustic charm and refined elegance. Homeowners all […]

How to Work With an Architect and Contractor When Building Your Home

February 14, 2020
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The home building process is a complex one and it can only be accomplished through a group effort. Multiple parties are involved in creating the home of your dreams. When constructing a luxury home, in most cases, your South Florida custom home builders will collaborate with your architect throughout the custom home construction process. This […]

South Florida Luxury Real Estate Market 2020 Sees Higher Sales & Lower Home Values

January 16, 2020
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As luxury home builders in South Florida, we make sure to keep up to date on the latest luxury real estate trends. Since luxury homes are investments, we think it’s important to know the state of the market. Whether we are carrying out custom home construction or providing home remodeling services, our Miami home builders […]

The Best Time to Build a House in Florida

It’s the beginning of the new year and you have decided to build your dream home. Now you’ve got to decide when to start construction. After over two decades in the residential construction industry, the luxury home builders at HART Homes know a thing or two about the best time of the year to start […]

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South Florida Home Construction Market Will Continue to Grow in 2020

December 15, 2019
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South Florida home development was strong in 2019 and the number of custom-built homes popping up in the area is expected to rise in 2020. The rate of home building was up throughout the year, particularly in the South. According to a study by Apartment Guide, 51.9% of all building permits issued in America this […]

Top 3 Elements of Key West Style Architecture

November 13, 2019
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Due to its close proximity to the Keys, it is no surprise Key West style homes are popular in South Florida. Our Fort Lauderdale home builders and Miami home builders have created numerous custom homes in the Key West architecture style from the ground up. With their bright pastel colors and cottage-like look, these types […]

Modern Architecture vs. Contemporary Architecture

Modern Vs. Contemporary Architecture: What’s The Difference?

The terms modern and contemporary are sometimes used interchangeably when describing a home’s design. Indeed, our own South Florida custom home builders at HART Homes combined these two terms when referring to a category of custom-built homes we’ve completed – we call them modern contemporary homes. That’s not technically the correct term. Modern architecture and […]

What Are Common Contemporary Architecture Characteristics?

The term contemporary architecture is somewhat nebulous since it doesn’t refer to a specific architectural movement like Classical architectures or Baroque architecture for example. Contemporary architecture refers to the architectural style of the present day. As a result, contemporary architecture homes encompass a variety of different styles and standards. Perhaps after some time has past […]

Glossary of Homebuilding Terms & Construction Terminology (N to Z)

List of Common Construction Terms Used in Building Custom Homes HART Homes has been a leading South Florida custom home builder for nearly 30 years. Our company based in Fort Lauderdale offers premier custom house construction and home remodeling services. To create dream homes, our experienced and highly qualified team of contractors and custom home […]

Glossary Of Homebuilding Vocabulary & Construction Industry Terms (A To M)

After more than 28 years in the custom home construction industry, our luxury home builders at HART Homes pride ourselves with working one-on-one with our clients throughout the entire process. When we are building your dream home, we get to know your lifestyle, preferences, and personality so that it can be reflected in your finished custom-built home. […]