Las Vegas Green BuildingGrowing up in a construction company, there's usually a disconnect between the architects and the builders. A really talented architect will be able to put together a set of plans that's going to look great, but has also been well-planned and well thought out. That's how you avoid problems in the field -- you have a comprehensive understanding of the building side. Tucker commends Blue Heron for being professional and great to work with. Especially when it comes to Green Building. Typically, a home the size of the New American Home would take between two to 21/2 years to build, he said, and Blue Heron had only 10 months from start to finish. Although the home falls into the luxury market, Tucker points out that many of its design aspects as well as individual products would work in a less expensive development. It doesn't matter what your market niche is," he said. "You can take certain aspects and design concepts and use them in your own house. More information on The New American Home and the International Builders Show is available at nahb.org. Click Here to View Our Projects
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