by admin | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
When it comes to building or remodeling a home, one of the most important decisions is choosing the right heating system. There are many residential heating options available, each with its own advantages, costs, and considerations. Architect Travis Beasley has worked...
by admin | Aug 25, 2025 | Construction
When you’re planning a new home, business, or renovation, understanding the process of building design can save you time, money, and frustration. At Essential Pillar Architecture, we guide clients step-by-step—from the earliest sketches to the final construction...
by admin | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you’re ready to build your dream home, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. Many general contractors advertise “in-house design services,” which sounds convenient. But is it really the best choice for your long-term investment? At Essential Pillar...
by admin | Aug 15, 2025 | Construction, Contractor Advice, Luxury Homes
Should You Be Your Own General Contractor? Pros, Cons, and How-To Guide If you’re building a custom home or planning a major remodel, one question often comes up: Should I act as my own general contractor (GC) or hire one? Serving as your own GC can be both rewarding...
by admin | Jul 25, 2025 | ADUs
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)—also called backyard cottages, in-law suites, or casitas—are on the rise here in El Paso County and across Colorado’s Front Range. As housing costs climb and families look for more flexible living arrangements, homeowners are...
