Locally owned and operated, Traverse Homes has been building fine homes in the Grand Traverse area for over 30 years. We employ only local subcontractors and buy only from area vendors which contributes to the health and posterity of our community. It also ensures that you as the homeowner will always have prompt and courteous attention to any questions or issues that may arise after you've moved into your new home. Browse our web site and then contact us!
Traverse Homes
7406 N. Long Lake Rd :: Traverse City, MI 49684
P: 231.946.7634
Building Green
What does building ‘green’ really mean? The word is bantered around quite a bit lately and the current trend in marketing offers a ‘green’ alternative to almost every product available anymore. However, ‘green’ is used somewhat indiscriminately these days and quite often the word, especially when used in building, becomes a blurred phrase that doesn’t address the potential for true, sustainable, construction. Install a high efficiency furnace, add some extra insulation, use good windows, and you’ve built a ‘green’ home, correct? Not quite. While these measures are a good start, they fall substantially short of the number of options available to construct a truly efficient, sustainable structure. Being energy efficient is being ‘green’ to be sure, but being ‘green’ is considerably more than being energy efficient. Continue Reading...

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