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An interesting phenomenon is happening in real estate right now. While most may have the perception that the big city is the place to migrate to and lay down roots, the fact of the matter is that...

The National Home Builders Association (NHBA) connects the largest network of craftsmen, innovators and problem solvers who are dedicated to building quality homes and enriching their communities....

Modular home building is one of many methods of building homes, but there are some misconceptions on what it is and how it works. In this edition of “On the House,” the Rochester Homes podcast, we...

While many people love the city and others love the country, there’s a good chance you feel your place of living is dictated by where your office is rather than where you would prefer to live. For...

Last week we published a blog post about the different ways to build, based on the first episode of our “On the House” podcast. We wanted to make sure you know that Rochester Homes, Inc. has its own...

In case you haven’t heard, Rochester Homes, Inc. has our own podcast, which you can listen to anytime, anywhere. The goal of this podcast is to keep you informed on home building and trends we’re...

Having the right windows can make a substantial difference in a home. Not only do windows brighten up your day by letting in light, but they can also add value and energy efficiency to a home....

Oftentimes those in the building trade throw around building terms such as gable with little explanation. Gable roofs date back to ancient Greece where they were used in temples. This roof type has...

Design flair, as well as considerable space, can be added to the second floor of a Cape Cod-style home with the addition of dormers. Dormers were originally designed in 16th century Britain to be...

The perfect home has yet to be built. Rochester Homes’ quality control process is constantly evolving and improving. Building a home consists of assembling thousands of parts and pieces using...