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When school is out, kids often find themselves at home. There is the occasional camp, sport or extracurricular activity to keep them entertained, but more often than not, they are spending the summer months at home. Outdoor activity is a great alternative to sitting in front of the TV, but sometimes the weather has other […]
July 28, 2017
Maintenance
Conserving water is important any time of year, but especially so in the summer. The warm weather encourages us to use more H2O, and less of it is falling from the sky than any other season. Paired with the growing commonality of droughts and water shortages, there has never been a better time to implement […]
July 7, 2017
Choosing the right floorplan is the critical difference between liking your home and loving it. It means more than finding the size that will hold all your stuff; it encompasses the feeling you want your home to convey and declares the flow you will take as you wander through your home for years to come. […]
June 23, 2017
Summer brings to mind lazy days in the sun, spending the long hours of daylight spending time with family at baseball games, barbeques, swimming holes and running through the sprinklers. With all that fun, though, comes a little responsibility. Home maintenance does not take a summer vacation, but keeping up on your maintenance schedule will […]
June 9, 2017
As the weather starts to heat up, cranking the air conditioning can be tempting. You work hard for your humble abode; why let Mother Nature turn it into a sauna when the solution is as simple as tapping the thermostat? As great as it might feel in the moment, the bill at the end of […]
May 26, 2017
Local
Here at GCD, some might think we’re a little biased when asked about Utah. As a local homebuilder with over 25 years’ experience, we’ve created many beautiful communities across the Beehive State, welcoming numerous families into this breathtaking place we call home. We natives know Utah is a rad place to be, but some potential […]
May 12, 2017
If this is your first Spring as a home owner, or you are returning to your vacation home after spending half a year away, or maybe you have just never given your humble abode a deep clean, you may not know where to start. Sure, you keep up with basic clean routine – vacuum when […]
April 28, 2017
If this is the first time in your life you have owned a home, you may be shocked at the price of small repairs that undoubtedly crop up over the lifetime of your house. In the past, perhaps you were a renter, and therefore had no qualms calling in the most trivial of repairs (after […]
April 14, 2017
Decor
After eighteen or more years of listening to the pitter patter of little feet running down the halls, adjusting to a home without children can be a bit of a culture shock to empty nesters. After Junior is gone for good (or at least the near future), it’s time for a new routine, and ultimately […]
March 24, 2017
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