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Building for the Future: Energy-Efficient Custom Homes in Southern Utah

Building A Home, Building in Cedar City, Home Owner Tips, Uncategorized, Velocity Homes / Deven Gillen

How Velocity Homes Helps You Save Energy, Money, and the Planet When you’re building a custom home in Southern Utah, energy efficiency isn’t just a trend—it’s a smart investment. With rising energy costs, increasing environmental awareness, and over 300 days of sunshine a year, designing an energy-efficient home is one of the best decisions you […]

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2025 Exterior Home Design Trends in Southern Utah

Building A Home, Home Owner Tips, Uncategorized, Velocity Homes / Deven Gillen

https://velocitybuilders.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-Exterior-Home-Design-Trends-in-Southern-Utah.mp4 What’s In Style for Custom Homes This Year? Building a custom home in Southern Utah means blending personal style with the stunning natural landscape. From the red rock canyons to the wide-open skies, this region demands architectural choices that both complement the environment and meet your lifestyle needs. As we move through 2025, here

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The Pros and Cons of Townhome Living: What Buyers Should Consider

Home Owner Tips, Southern Utah, Uncategorized, Velocity Homes / Chase Leavitt

Considering a townhome? Townhome living offers affordability, low maintenance, and access to great amenities, but it also comes with considerations like HOA fees and shared walls. In this guide, we break down the pros and cons to help you decide if a townhome is right for you. Plus, discover Creekside Homesteads, Velocity Homes’ newest townhome community designed for modern living.

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Does Solar Actually Increase My Home’s Appraisal Value in Utah?

Building A Home, Home Owner Tips, Southern Utah, Velocity Homes / Chase Leavitt

Solar power has become increasingly popular in Utah, driven by the promise of lower energy bills and environmental benefits. But when it comes to selling your home, many homeowners wonder: “Does solar actually increase my home’s appraisal value?” Unfortunately, the answer isn’t as straightforward as solar companies might lead you to believe. In fact, in

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Comparing Two-Story and Basement Homes: Cost and Energy Efficiency

Building A Home, Home Owner Tips, Velocity Homes / Chase Leavitt

Comparing Two-Story and Basement Homes: Cost and Energy Efficiency When choosing a home, one of the key considerations is whether to opt for a two-story or a basement home. Both options have their advantages and disadvantages in terms of cost and energy efficiency. This guide will help you understand the differences and make an informed

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Best Water-Wise Plants for Southern Utah Landscaping

Home Owner Tips, Velocity Homes / Chase Leavitt

Best Water-Wise Plants for Southern Utah Landscaping Moving into a new home is an exciting adventure, and one of the most fulfilling aspects can be transforming your yard into a beautiful, welcoming space. In Southern Utah, where water conservation is essential, choosing the right plants for your landscaping can make a significant difference. In this

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