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Glidehouse 2 BR
Inspired design, healthy living The Glidehouse offers inspired design and quality construction in an extraordinarily convenient way – for simple, healthy, and beautiful living. The design of the Glidehouse offers harmony between indoor living and the natural world. Combining warm …
Blu Construction Team
We talk to people every day about our beautiful homes and our efficient home building process. Today we’d like to pay homage to the awesome construction crew that makes this possible. Our factory and set crew are some of the …
Blu Home Unfolds in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
We recently unfolded our first Blu home in North Carolina! The Chapel Hill News was there to witness the action. Read their first hand account here.
Spend Shift
We are psyched to be included in John Gerzema’s and Michael D’Antonio’s new book “Spend Shift: How The Post-Crisis Values Revolution Is Changing The Way We Buy, Sell, And Live.” Check out this great clip of John and Michael talking about the book …
Blu Homes Steel-Framed Homes Can Stand Up To Category 5 Hurricane Winds
Blu homes are designed to withstand wind loads of up to 120 mph. The company has released an extended upgrade option that will withstand 180 mph winds with its specialized reinforced steel structures. Key Facts: Blu Homes are built with …
Weathering Hurricane Season
It is hurricane season in the Atlantic and boy are things active! As we write this, the Eastern U.S. coastline from North Carolina all the way up to New England is preparing for Hurricane Earl—currently a category 3 hurricane—and right …
Construction Financing
The mortgage market is showing signs of improvement, which means more home buyers will be able to realize their dream of owning a Blu home! Some of our customers ask whether building a Blu home requires different financing. As far …
Blu, from the palm of your hand!
Josh Appleman, Blu’s digital tool expert, with the help of 3DVIA has brought Blu’s 3D modeling technology to your iPhone. In a nutshell, this nifty little application allows you to take a photo of your land—or prospective land—place a 3D …
Soil Surveys
Do you need help evaluating your land to see if it’s suitable for building? We recently discovered a treasure trove of soil survey data compiled by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov More than 95% of the nation’s counties …
