Alan Mascord Design Associates

Farmhouse plans have been a long time favorite for rural locations. Nowadays, however, farmhouses are a favorite of many homeowners looking to build new homes in both rural and suburban communities. People have realized the industrial style, sturdy fixtures and satisfyingly rich amenities these floor plans offer lend themselves to modern lifestyles no matter the location. Check out these modern farmhouse plans and start planning your next home today! Our off-the-shelf home designs encompass the most sought-after architectural styles, from Traditional to Contemporary - including adaptations to suit differing topographies.

Roof trusses are particularly important because of the loads that they're expected to bear. We will walk you through the truss design and manufacturing process so that you can better understand the engineering that goes into a completed home. We don't like to bang our own drum, but there are many times where others bang it for us! We decided we should honor those that honor us, and those that have participated in our award winning endeavors. Here's a selection of the awards we have been honored to receive over the years.

For homeowners of single story house plans, a deck can add usable space while bringing a respectable ROI. If you're thinking of adding a deck to your single story house plan, keep the following tips in mind.

Daylight savings time is almost upon us, and that means a few things for the staff here at AMDA. None of us are particularly thrilled with the idea of losing an hour of sleep, but on the bright side, this is the perfect time to think about springtime and sunshine! Houseplans.co offers a set of tools and resources to help you build a more energy efficient, sustainable and healthy home. Whether you're planning to build a new home or remodeling your current home, the efficient living package makes it a breeze to build green.

With a low-slung roof and large square supports to the front and rear of the home, the Summerville places emphasis on the Prairie style. This home also draws on Contemporary and Midcentury modern themes with gorgeous walls of windows and an asymmetric design. Exterior photos of a hillside home completed in the Summer of 2015. A difficult site with many topographical requirements only served to enthuse the designer to produce an outstanding solution for the homeowners. As you can see, the result is a wonderful contemporary home that takes advantage of the extensive views that the location offers.

As you concentrate on finishing your interior decorating project in one room, other rooms in your house may look tired and bland in comparison to your newly designed space. So while you're working on finishing that one incredible space, think about incorporating some of these refreshing ideas throughout your home to tie it all together. When it comes to kitchen cabinets, we've seen a few great design trends that are sure to become even more popular over the coming year. If you're building a new home - or doing an extensive remodel - here are some of the things that you can look forward to.

These four words best summarize what Alan Mascord Design Associates, Inc., is about --- a balancing of architectural perfection with the need to be practical. For over 30 years, our deep-rooted commitment to architectural excellence is what has made us a trusted name among builders, consumers, and even among our competitors. To date, well over 65,000 Mascord homes have been built across the US, Canada and most of the developed countries around the world! We are committed to making your experience of designing and building a home an easy one.

You can shop at Houseplans.co online with confidence. We have partnered with Authorize. Net, a leading payment gateway since 1996, to offer safe and secure credit card and electronic check transactions for our customers. The Mascord Partner Program provides tools and resources for builders and developers who construct multiple Mascord designed homes. Houseplans.co provides you with a home that best suits your needs; balancing style with function-aesthetic with practicality. Occasionally, predesigned plans may not meet your specific criteria.

Roof trusses are particularly important because of the loads that they're expected to bear. We will walk you through the truss design and manufacturing process so that you can better understand the engineering that goes into a completed home. There are all kinds of considerations that, while they may not pose an obvious or immediate problem, could turn into trouble sometime in the future. Here are a few of the details you'll want to look at before choosing a piece of land. Land surveys: People that are embarking on a new construction project often want to skip this step.