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Things to Consider When Building or Renovating a Waterfront Property in Greenwich, CT

Things to Consider When Building or Renovating a Waterfront Property in Greenwich, CT Nestled along the Long Island Sound, the New England town of Greenwich, CT, is renowned for gorgeous landscapes, deep historical roots, affluent lifestyles, and stunning waterfront properties. As one of the wealthiest communities in the United States, Greenwich sets the gold standard for luxury living.   With cross proximity to New York City, Greenwich is a highly sought after destination, blending the serenity of suburban life with urban convenience.  In particular, waterfront properties in Greenwich are a dream for many home buyers (and builders!). Where the calming sounds of the waves and peaceful panoramic views of the water become part of everyday living, there is limitless allure to

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Architectural and Design Trends in Luxury Homes

Architectural and Design Trends in Luxury Homes What makes a luxury home true LUXURY? Defined by several key factors that set it apart from standard homes, luxury homes tend to be situated in prestigious neighborhoods or regions known for their exclusivity, safety, and desirability. Be it waterfront properties, gated communities, or estates in areas with stunning views or significant historical value, these homes boast high end architectural design and quality with luxury home builders using premium materials such as natural stone, marble, and hardwood,  personalized amenities, and top-of-the-line fixtures and finishes. With their grand size and spaciousness, luxury homes ensure durability and exude elegance, boasting expansive floor plans with large rooms, high ceilings, natural light, and plenty of outdoor space,

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Tips to keep your pipes from freezing

As you know, it has been very cold for the past few weeks and will get extremely cold over the next few days. While your house has been built to the highest standards for this area, it is always possible that some areas of a home can become cool enough over extended periods to have isolated pipe freeze ups. There are several things that you can do to help prevent this from happening and a few things to do if a freeze-up does occur. Insulation only slows the transfer of temperature, it does not stop it. Without some source of heat counteracting the exterior cold, spaces will continue to cool. To help prevent any freeze ups: 1) If you have

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Hobbs, Inc. and Hobbs Care: Winner of three 2017 HOBI Awards

As you know, it has been very cold for the past few weeks and will get extremely cold over the next few days. While your house has been built to the highest standards for this area, it is always possible that some areas of a home can become cool enough over extended periods to have isolated pipe freeze ups. There are several things that you can do to help prevent this from happening and a few things to do if a freeze-up does occur. Insulation only slows the transfer of temperature, it does not stop it. Without some source of heat counteracting the exterior cold, spaces will continue to cool. To help prevent any freeze ups: 1) If you have

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