The safety of our homes and loved ones is important to just about everyone, but rarely do we put thought into how we would deal with an emergency in our homes or what items we might need until the need arises. While we hope we never have to go through an emergency situation, especially in…
Building a new home is not cheap, but it is a worthwhile investment for you or your family that can add significantly to your quality of life. When talking with potentials homeowners we often get asked if there are portions of the home that they can DIY, either during construction or after, in order to…
Are you thinking of building a new home and have no idea how to get the ball rolling? Whether you are ready to start moving dirt as soon as possible or planning for the future, it is helpful to understand the process of building a new home and what you can expect along the way.…
Here in Kansas we have already had a glimpse of the summer heat, so before we hit those inevitable stretches of 100+ degree days, it is a great idea to do some preventative maintenance on your Air Conditioning (or AC) unit, if you haven’t already. There are a few items that you can take care…
This week is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Kansas and for those of us who have lived here awhile, we know that our local weather is constantly changing. Just this week we have had snow, fire, high winds, dust storms, and everything in between. As we get into Spring it is important to take the…
From January 9th – 11th, home builders and vendors from across the world met in Orlando, Florida for the annual Design & Construction Week which includes trade shows, educational classes, demonstrations, and networking opportunities from members of the National Association of Home Builders, Kitchen & Bath Association, and other industry partners. The 2018 show featured…
Happy New Year and welcome to 2018! Last year was another big year for us at Craig Sharp Homes, building nearly 60 new homes in Butler and Sedgwick Counties. We are SO THANKFUL for the continued support of our homeowners, vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers in helping us stay one of the top builders in our…
We are so thankful to have been very busy this month. October featured the Fall Parade of Homes that went really well for Craig Sharp Homes. We have been extra busy the last 4-6 weeks as we come to year end. In past years the winter months are a bit slower for new construction but…
Good Morning and welcome back to the Craig Sharp Homes Blog! We hope everyone is having a great Friday, and hopefully you were able to experience the large, vivid rainbow over Wichita today. If you haven’t been following us lately or missed a post, use the archives on the right hand side of the page…
As the water continues to rise this week in Houston, TX and the surrounding area, our hearts and prayers go out to all those affected by Hurricane Harvey. As you’ve probably heard by now, this historic storm dumped not inches, but FEET of water over a short amount of time, with some places receiving three…