In the world of construction, two terms that commonly get thrown around are Draftsman and Architect. Most of us have heard both of these titles before, and some of us even clump them together. In the grand scheme of things, they are pretty much the same, right? Well, actually, that is wrong. Draftsmen and Architects have some similar...
These days, the amount of resources available for helping a home be more eco-friendly are plentiful, but they may not be obvious. This list covers a few ideas for making your home a little bit greener.
As a homeowner in the midst of a new construction, it is nice to know that you are not alone on your journey. Along the way, the people who are there to help you are also the people who are making your dream home a reality. It is important that there is a relationship built among these men and women and the homeowner. Here are some t...
When Brian and Kay Doughty set out to build their new home there were certain things they wanted to make sure were included in the home they planned to retire in. One example would be to include their love for theater - specifically . Brian's dad, Tom Doughty, once owned The Grand and as a young couple, Brian and Kay lived above i...
Imagine walking the halls of your newly built home and seeing the personal touches of a dear friend in every element. This is what Bob Thacker and Karen Cherewatuk are looking forward to when in home, designed by Michael Graves. The work of Michael Graves...
Tyler Severson, a Project Manager for NCC, made some improvements to his home recently and wanted to share it on our blog! He transformed some unused space in his home into a play space for his son Maverick. It made us all think about what could be done in other tiny spaces in our homes. Check out the progress photos and of course t...
This custom-built, modern minimalist home brings us to the outskirts of Northfield, MN. Matthew and Christine began working with Northfield Construction Company in the fall of 2016 to complete their dream of building a home on this beautiful piece of land. The design definitely takes advantage of the view (we can't wait to see it ...
Oh hello there! I'm Otto. I am the lead office dog here at Northfield Construction Company (occasionally, my sister comes to visit, but she likes to sleep on top of tables and eat snacks from upper shelving units, and apparently this is frowned upon in the office). I make sure that this wonderful construction company and all of the ...
Northfield Construction Company prides ourselves on being a high quality custom home builder. We’ve built everything from a to a . We also have experience with building what the baby boomers have started to call their “Forever Homes” – these are homes that allow for aging-in-place (future space for an elevator, doorways that...