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What Is a Production Builder? And How Does Paragon Homes Compare?

If you’re beginning your homebuilding journey, one of the first questions you’ll encounter is: Should I choose a production builder or a custom builder? While both options have their place in the housing market, they offer very different experiences when it comes to personalization, flexibility, and the overall building process. Let’s break down what a […]

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The Benefits of Building a Custom Home in Oakdale, PA

By Paragon Homes / 1 minute of reading

Located just 15 miles west of Pittsburgh, Oakdale, PA is a charming community that offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. For those looking to build a custom home, Oakdale is an attractive option, with its natural beauty, community resources, and access to amenities making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

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Our Most Requested Custom Home Features

By Paragon Homes / 3 minutes of reading

New home design trends are always changing. We thought we’d share a few of the things that our recent clients have been asking about and/or including in their custom home projects. Watch this space in the coming months for more stories about other popular home features we are being asked to customize for homeowners. Finished

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When is the Best Time to Build a Custom Home?

By Paragon Homes / 3 minutes of reading

Do you think you are ready to build a new custom home? Maybe you have been shopping for existing homes for a long time, and just can’t find the house that has everything you want in the area where you want to live. Or you might have the perfect home design all mapped out, but

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Building New Home in 2018? 5 Questions for Home Builders

By Paragon Homes / 2 minutes of reading

Most of us make lists for the New Year, even if they are only mental lists. Get in shape. Organize paperwork. Eat more vegetables. Maybe you are looking to make some bigger life changes, like looking for a new career or job, starting a family, or building a new house and putting down some roots

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Benefits of Building a New Home

By Paragon Homes / 2 minutes of reading

Starting Fresh Can Save You Money Maybe you’ve settled on a neighborhood or area you want to call home, but you are still house hunting. Reality television makes renovation of older homes look incredibly easy. And fast. But as many people know from experience, owning and fixing up an older home in real life can

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5 Things To Splurge On When Building a New Custom Home

By Paragon Homes / 3 minutes of reading

Building your dream home lets you discover who you are, how you want to live, and exactly where you want to put down roots. It is a significant investment that you are making, and you would like everything to go exactly right, especially during building. The main advantage to building your own home is that

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7 Secrets to Successfully Creating an Outdoor Cooking Space

By Paragon Homes / 5 minutes of reading

Each year when the weather turns warm the thoughts of many homeowners turn to all things outdoors. There are beautiful plants to maintain, pools to enjoy, lawns that need to be manicured, and outdoor sports to watch and compete in. Then there is one of the most pleasurable outdoor pursuits- cooking. With so many fresh

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5 Signs That You Are Ready To Build A New Home

By Paragon Homes / 2 minutes of reading

Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Wait If you are in the market for a new home, here are a few ways to tell whether building your own custom home is the perfect option for you.

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Start Planning Your New Home

By Paragon Homes / 2 minutes of reading

Build Your Dream Home This Year There is no better time to start planning your new home construction project. Whether you need more space for your family, custom features so family members can age in place, or want to put down roots in a new neighborhood, you can get things underway now and move into

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