Being in an industry such homebuilding in Myrtle Beach, we often get asked about building foundations above flood levels. In Coastal regions, building in flood zones is often a reality. When it comes to raised beach home style foundation choices in construction, two common options stand out—wood pilings and CMU (Concrete Masonry Unit) piers….
Buying a home is an exciting and significant decision, but it’s also a big investment. When walking through a potential home, it’s essential to keep an eye out for various factors that will affect the overall experience of living there and the long-term value of the property. Whether it’s your first home or you’re…
Budgeting for a construction project is one of the most critical aspects of ensuring the success of your build. Whether you’re building a home in Myrtle Beach or another area, constructing your dream home, expanding your business, or tackling a renovation, the financial planning process can make or break your project. Proper budgeting helps…
Adding a sunroom to your home is more than just a way to enhance your living space—it’s an investment that can significantly boost your property’s value. Sunrooms are a versatile and attractive feature that appeals to a wide range of buyers. Here’s how a sunroom can make your home more valuable and why it’s…
Pets are part of the family, and modern home design is increasingly incorporating features that cater to their needs and comfort. Whether you’re building a new home, renovating, or just looking for ideas to make your space more pet-friendly, here are some of the best new home features for pet lovers. 1. Built-In Pet…
As we step into 2025, the housing market continues to capture the attention of prospective buyers, sellers, and investors alike. Following several years of rapid shifts influenced by economic, demographic, and technological factors, the housing landscape remains dynamic. On a local level, the Myrtle Beach Real Estate market looks strong with a powerful demand…
Check out this article from BobVila.com about the top shingles for 2024: The 9 Best Roofing Shingles Brands of 2024 – Bob Vila Many of our customers ask about best roofing products for their houses whether building new construction or doing a roof replacement. Architectural shingles are a popular product due to their attractive…
You’re thinking about buying a home in Myrtle Beach, but you’re worried about hurricanes. We’ve spoken before about home features you should consider for hurricanes such as: impact windows, hurricane resistant shingles and ICF construction. Once you make your move to a coastal area, you need to be prepared in the worst-case scenario that…
The real estate market in Myrtle Beach is likely one of the strongest in the country. It has, however, adjusted to the interest rate increases that the Fed has enacted. In this write up, we will detail several key stats to show where the market currently stands. Average prices from May 2023 to May…
Come check out the Carolina Bays booth at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (9/20-9/22/2024). This is the Fall Home Improvement and Outdoor Living Show with all types of ideas for those looking to improve their homes both inside and out. Meet the Carolina Bays team where…
