Staying warm is a prevalent theme during the fall and winter because Maryland has experienced many cold temperatures in recent years. Even though Maryland is considered a southern state, it can be freezing, too. Fortunately, there are several methods to warm your custom home during the winter. Continue reading to learn more information!
Advantages of Having a New Custom Home
If you plan to move to a new home, you are in luck. You have an excellent opportunity to purchase a new construction home. In addition, custom house building is available at a reasonable price and timeline with Robin Ford Building all across Maryland. If you seek a custom home or own one, you should know that today’s building materials and standards are more energy-efficient. Also, you will not have to handle leaky attics, windows, or doors.
Central Home Heating
The primary goal of staying warm during fall and winter is keeping everyone warm rather than the whole house. However, central heating is the most effective way to heat your home. Additionally, a programmable thermostat may help you maximize your central heating by fully maximizing running temperatures and times. Nonetheless, having a fireplace or nice wood–burning stove proves helpful, like real fire.
Ceiling Fans Help Too
Heat always rises, so did you know there is a way to push it down to ground level? Did you also know that a few ceiling fans have winter modes? With the blades tilted and rotating in an adequate direction, the fan will push the air down, so any warm air around the ceiling stays closer to you.
Furniture Placement Matters
Besides any fixtures and construction methods, you can warm up your custom home with furniture placement. All that is required is that you check that no furniture blocks the vents. Blocked vents may disrupt the airflow and pressure within the heating system and prevent the heat from entering every room in your custom home.
Robin Ford Can Help You to Build the Custom Home of Your Dreams!
With over 30 years of award-winning custom home-building experience, Robin Ford and his team of expert craftsmen have earned a stellar reputation for their commitment to quality. Click here to learn more about our financing options and how we can help you find a home within your budget.
As an Indoor airPLUS Partner, ENERGY STAR® Partner, Certified Green Professional, and Maryland’s only proud member of the exclusive Southern Living Custom Builder Program –Robin Ford Building and Remodeling, Inc. is equipped to build you a home that your children’s children will want to own.
Call 410-239-8850 or contact us here to start experiencing The Robin Ford Difference today. You can also connect with us on Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn.