Homebuilding Tips

Some people were born to tour new open houses—you know who you are. The thrilling smell of fresh wood floors has you Google Mapping your route to new listings the moment they hit RMLS. You tingle with appreciation at the clean baseboards. Spotless pantries! Sparkling new orb chandeliers with Edison bulbs! We get you. Home tours and house planning go hand-in-hand. Every walk-through is one step closer to your dream house becoming a reality. It’s one circumstance where seeing truly is, believing.

Adair Homes doesn’t just build houses. Our customer-centric process is what really sets us apart from the competition. Are you interested in building a new home? Customizing the plan, and potentially saving a bundle? Adair Homes is ready to walk you through the home building process from the planning stages to move-in. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our customers—and that starts with our Home Ownership Counseling teams.

At Adair, we believe in the quality of our homes so much, many of our employees build them too! Josh Biggs is an Adair Homes employee who is currently building his custom Adair home in Camas, WA. Josh graciously agreed to share his story with us of how he went from considering a lot to a brand new build that became a multi-generational home for him and his family.

Online Events

Don’t worry about showing up in person. We’ve moved our popular class on the basics of homebuilding online—where we can better protect the health and safety of our communities. You’ll still have unprecedented access to the Adair Homes building process—where we make it quicker, easier, and more affordable than you could imagine to build your dream home. Learn about financing, budgeting, and how you can deduct sweat equity from the overall cost of your new construction. Talk to a designer. Peruse the online plans! The Building 101 seminar is your ticket to new construction.

Each event is customized based on your questions that you ask, but here’s what you can expect:

A How To Guide

To Designing Your Dream Home Remotely

There’s something innately satisfying about choosing the finishes of your new custom home. Whether you have collected stacks of home design magazines with bookmarks and bent edges, or you’re a Pinterest-board master, the selection of appliances and finishes is one (big) step closer to realizing the long awaited dream of a custom built home. 

The Nation is Staying Home . . .

But, the build will go on.

Wide open spaces. A big backyard. Sunsets to die-for. What’s on your checklist? Everyone has an idea of what their perfect lot looks like—that special place to build a forever home. But how do you identify your land in today’s unnerving climate? Take a breath—it’s actually a lot easier than you might have imagined. 

How about some good news in the midst of the most perplexing time many of us have ever encountered? Sadly, we don’t have the cure to COVID-19—but what we do have might be a rare silver lining in the topsy-turvy world of home finance.

When it comes time to building your custom home with Adair, it makes sense to pay special attention to the customizations that are possible for your ideal master suite.

The perfect bathroom can make your life infinitely more enjoyable. And with the options available now, it's easier than ever to create the bathroom of your dreams with Adair.