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The Passive House Approach: A Sustainable Solution for Denver Homeowners
Our team at Forest St. Builders is proud to be a leader in the growing field of Passive House building in Denver. Our certification by the Passive House Institute solidifies our expertise in creating homes that meet the most stringent energy efficiency and comfort standards.
Pop-Tops: The Smart, Cost-Effective Way to Add Space to Your Denver Home
Denver’s neighborhoods are filled with charming, classic ranch-style homes that have stood the test of time. These homes often have a warm, inviting feel but can lack the space modern families need. If you find yourself wishing for more room, a pop-top allows you to expand your home without leaving the neighborhood you love.
Creating a Dream Bedroom for Your Child
Featuring Our Partners At Dens + Nest
Bringing your children into the design process can transform a new house into a cherished home. I’m thrilled to introduce you to Dens + Nest, the masters of playful yet practical bedroom designs for kids.
How to Maximize Your New Kitchen with Custom Cabinetry
When building a custom home, designing a kitchen that is both stunning and highly functional can be challenging. To help you get a head start on your kitchen plans, we collaborated with our expert partners at Tharp Custom Cabinetry to bring you their top five tips for maximizing your new kitchen.
What to Expect: Communication Throughout Your Custom Home Build Project
At Forest St. Builders we prioritize clear and consistent dialogue with our clients to ensure every project runs smoothly and successfully. To set expectations on when, where, and how our team communicates with you, we have outlined our key touchpoints and communication methods for a custom home build project.
How Long Does It Take to Build a Custom Home in Denver?
Building your dream custom home is an exciting yet intricate journey, and having a clear grasp of the timeline from the outset can help set realistic expectations for your project. At Forest St. Builders, we prioritize transparency and open communication throughout the process.
Crafting with Intentionality: A Sustainable Approach to Custom Home Building
At Forest St Builders, intentionality is not just a principle—it is one of the five Pillars of Excellence that define our approach to building. Sustainability, therefore, holds a special place in our hearts as it directly reflects this intentionality at every stage in the build process.
What to Expect: Interior Design For Your Custom Home Build
When doing research for your custom home, perhaps you’ve heard of ‘Full Service Interior Design,’ but does anyone really know what that means? Even more pressing, do you know how painful the alternative can be? Learn the benefits of full service interior design for your custom home build.
Forest St. Builders Receives Passive House Certification
We’re proud to announce Forest St. Builders has recently achieved certification in Passive House Construction as a continued commitment to leadership in sustainable construction in 2024.
Ensenada, Mexico: 3 Days to Build a Home
This Fall, our team had the incredible opportunity to travel to Ensenada, Mexico to build a home for a family in need. This remarkable experience gave our team the chance to showcase our dedication to construction excellence but also act on our values of community engagement and social responsibility.
4 Tips For A Successful Design-Build Project
When you’re getting started on a design-build project, figuring out how to make everything go just right to achieve your dream home build can seem daunting.
Your All-in-One Guide to Custom Home Additions
Are you considering adding more space or enhancing the functionality of your existing home?
What Forest St. Builders Can Do for You
With expertise, intentionality, and transparent communication, we approach each project with a solution-oriented and personalized approach.