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Experience the "Frazier Difference" with our new vlog series, "Learn the Difference" featuring Adrienne Russ. Join Adrienne as she delves into what sets Frazier Homes apart in the world of luxury home construction. Tune in to uncover the unique aspects of our approach that make all the difference. Watch now and discover what makes Frazier Homes the premier choice for your dream home.
Learn the Difference: Exploring Excellence in Home Building | Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of our vlog series, where we delve into the essence of what sets Frazier Homes apart in the realm of home building. Join Adrienne Russ as she takes you on a journey to uncover the unique qualities that define the Frazier Difference. From our unwavering commitment to craftsmanship to our dedication to client satisfaction, discover why Frazier Homes stands out as a beacon of excellence in the industry. Subscribe to our channel for more insights and behind-the-scenes looks at our projects!
Learn the Difference: What is the Role of the Builder? | Episode 2
In episode 2 of "Learn the Difference," Adrienne Russ explores the critical role of the builder in managing water effectively. From ensuring proper drainage to implementing waterproofing measures, the builder's expertise in water management is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your home. Join Adrienne as she explains the importance of this role and how it impacts the overall construction process. Stay tuned for more insightful episodes, and don't forget to subscribe to our channel for updates!
Learn the Difference: Does Frazier Homes Build Outside Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky? | Episode 3
Join us for Episode 3 of Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ, where we tackle the question: Does Frazier Homes build outside the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area? The quick answer is no, but we offer consulting services to guide you in the right direction. Watch the full episode to learn more! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insights into the world of home building.
Learn the Difference: Can You Bring Your Own Architect and Designer? | Episode 4
In this episode of Learn the Difference, Adrienne Russ dives into the question: Can you bring your own architect and designer when working with Frazier Homes? The quick answer is yes, but there are important details to consider. Watch now to discover how Frazier Homes collaborates with your chosen professionals to bring your vision to life with precision and excellence. Don't miss out on this insightful episode!
Learn the Difference: Why does the design process take 10-12 months? | Episode 5
Unlock the secrets of custom home building in our latest vlog episode! Join Adrienne Russ as she explains why the design process takes 10-12 months to create your dream home. Gain insights into each stage, from initial concepts to final execution, and understand the meticulous planning and attention to detail required to build a custom home that reflects your vision. Don't miss this behind-the-scenes look at the art and science of custom home building!
Learn the Difference: Does the HOA have a say in my home design? | Episode 6
Join Adrienne Russ in the latest episode of "Learn the Difference" as she answers the crucial question: "Does the HOA have a say in my home design?" Whether you're building your dream home or planning a renovation, understanding the role of the Homeowners Association (HOA) is essential. Adrienne breaks down everything you need to know about HOA guidelines, restrictions, and their impact on your design choices. Watch now to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions for your home project!
Learn the Difference: How Does Choosing My Lot Affect My Build? | Episode 7
In this episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," Adrienne tackles the crucial question: "How does choosing my lot affect my build?" 🏡✨ Discover the key factors to consider when selecting a lot and how your choice can impact the overall construction process, design possibilities, and budget. Watch now to get expert insights and make informed decisions for your custom home project!
Learn the Difference: As a potential custom homebuilder, can I bring my own materials? | Episode 8
In the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," we address a crucial question for potential custom homebuilders: "Can I bring my own materials?" While the quick answer is no, Adrienne explains the reasoning behind this guideline in detail.
Join Adrienne as she discusses the importance of quality control, maintaining construction timelines, and managing the overall budget when building your custom home. She provides expert insights into best practices for sourcing materials and how Frazier Homes ensures that every aspect of your dream home meets the highest standards.
Whether you're in the planning stages of your custom home or simply curious about the process, this episode offers valuable information to help you make informed decisions.
Watch now to learn more about the materials process and why entrusting this aspect to your builder is beneficial for your custom home project.
Join Adrienne as she discusses the importance of quality control, maintaining construction timelines, and managing the overall budget when building your custom home. She provides expert insights into best practices for sourcing materials and how Frazier Homes ensures that every aspect of your dream home meets the highest standards.
Whether you're in the planning stages of your custom home or simply curious about the process, this episode offers valuable information to help you make informed decisions.
Watch now to learn more about the materials process and why entrusting this aspect to your builder is beneficial for your custom home project.
Learn the Difference: Why do specifications matter? | Episode 9
In the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," Adrienne addresses the crucial question: "Why do specifications matter?" Discover the importance of detailed specifications in custom home building and how they ensure that every aspect of your home meets your expectations. From materials and finishes to structural elements, learn why paying attention to these details can make a significant difference in the quality and outcome of your custom home project. Whether you're in the planning stages of your dream home or simply curious about the process, this episode offers valuable insights to help you make informed decisions. Watch now to learn more!
Learn the Difference: What are allowances and how are they set? | Episode 10
In Episode 10 of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," Adrienne explains what home building allowances are and how they are set. Gain valuable insights into the different types of allowances, their significance in the construction process, and how they impact your budget. This episode is essential for anyone planning a custom home build or major renovation.
Learn the Difference: Why do general contractors hold retention? | Episode 11
In the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," Adrienne tackles the important question: "Why do general contractors hold retention?" Explore the reasons behind this common practice in custom home building and understand its impact on your project. Adrienne provides valuable insights into the construction process, helping you make informed decisions for your dream home.
Don't miss this informative episode! Make sure to comment with your questions about custom home building, and remember to like, share, and subscribe for more expert advice.
Don't miss this informative episode! Make sure to comment with your questions about custom home building, and remember to like, share, and subscribe for more expert advice.
Learn the Difference: What type of builder is the right one for me? | Episode 12
In this episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," Adrienne dives into the essential question every future homeowner must ask: "What type of builder is the right one for me?" Navigating the world of home building can be overwhelming, but Adrienne breaks down the different types of builders, highlighting their unique strengths and which might be the best fit for your needs. Whether you're looking for a custom home builder, a production builder, or a semi-custom builder, this episode provides valuable insights to help you make an informed decision. Join us to discover the best path to your dream home and ensure your building experience is smooth and successful.
Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to our YouTube channel, @LearnTheDifference, for more expert advice and tips on building your perfect home.
Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to our YouTube channel, @LearnTheDifference, for more expert advice and tips on building your perfect home.
Learn the Difference: What is the difference between an estimate and a quote? | Episode 13
In Episode 13 of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," Adrienne addresses a crucial question in the custom home building process: "What is the difference between an estimate and a quote?" Understanding these terms is essential for managing your construction budget and making informed decisions. Adrienne breaks down the key distinctions and explains their significance in planning your custom home or renovation project. Watch now to gain valuable insights and ensure your home building journey is smooth and successful.
Learn the Difference: What are change orders? | Episode 14, Part 1
Watch the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," where she answers the question: "What are change orders?" Dive into this informative session to understand the significance of change orders in the construction process, how they impact your project, and why they are essential for managing modifications and unexpected changes. Gain valuable insights to ensure your custom home project runs smoothly and efficiently.
Learn the Difference: What are change orders? | Episode 14, Part 2
In the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," we dive deeper into the world of change orders with Part 2 of our series. Special guest Brandy McCaster is back to help us break down how change orders can impact your custom home build, from timelines to costs. Whether you're planning your dream home or curious about the construction process, this episode provides valuable insights to keep your project on track.
Learn the Difference: What is the difference between Frazier Homes & other luxury custom home builders? | Episode 15, Part 1
Welcome to the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ"! In this special installment, Adrienne is joined by local real estate agent Brandy McCaster. Together, they explore what sets Frazier Homes apart from other luxury custom home builders. Discover the unique qualities, commitment to excellence, and dedication to customer satisfaction that make Frazier Homes the premier choice for your custom home needs. Watch Part 1 of this insightful discussion to learn more about the Frazier Homes difference.
Learn the Difference: What is the difference between Frazier Homes & other luxury custom home builders? | Episode 15, Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ"! In this episode, Adrienne teams up once again with special guest realtor Brandy McCaster to tackle some essential questions for anyone considering a custom home build. They explore the differences between custom and fully custom homes, what you need to know to get exactly what you want in a fully custom build, and how a real estate agent can help set the right expectations for selling your current home and preparing to move into your new Frazier Home. Don't miss out on these valuable insights that will guide you through the custom home building process and help you make well-informed decisions. Be sure to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more expert tips and advice!
Learn the Difference: What is the difference between traditional loan and construction loan? | Episode 16
Discover the key differences between traditional loans and construction loans in the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ." Whether you're planning to buy your dream home or build one from the ground up, understanding your financing options is crucial. Tune in to Episode 16 for expert insights that will help you make informed decisions on your home-building journey.
Learn the Difference: What is the difference between a foreman, superintendent & construction manager? | Episode 17
In the latest episode of "Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ," we unravel the distinctions between a Foreman, Superintendent, and Construction Manager. Adrienne takes you behind the scenes to explain the unique roles each plays in the construction process, ensuring your project runs smoothly from start to finish. Whether you're new to the industry or simply curious about who’s who on a job site, this episode offers valuable insights into these critical positions.
Learn the Difference: Why does tearing it down make sense? | Episode 18
In this episode of Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ, we explore the big question: "Why does tearing it down make sense?" Adrienne explains why sometimes starting from scratch is the smartest option, whether it's for maximizing property potential, modernizing for today’s standards, or designing the dream home you’ve always wanted. Discover the long-term benefits of opting for a tear-down and learn how this bold move could be the perfect choice for your next big project!
Learn the Difference: What should I look for when considering a custom home builder? | Episode 19
In Episode 19 of Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ, discover the essential factors to consider when selecting a custom home builder. Whether you're envisioning your dream luxury home or are already in the planning stages, Adrienne provides expert advice on what truly sets a builder apart. From evaluating their reputation and communication style to understanding their approach to budgeting and quality craftsmanship, this episode will guide you through the key points you should assess before making your decision. Don’t miss out on these vital tips for confidently choosing the right builder to bring your vision to life.
Learn the Difference: How does being upfront with your builder about your budget help you in the long run? | Episode 20
In this insightful episode of Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ, we explore the importance of budget transparency when building your custom home. Adrienne sheds light on how discussing your financial expectations early on with your builder can lead to a more streamlined, cost-effective process. From maximizing your budget to avoiding unnecessary expenses, being upfront ensures that you and your builder are aligned to achieve your vision without any surprises.
At Frazier Homes, we believe that trust and transparency are the foundations of any successful project, and this episode shows just how critical that open dialogue is to the home-building journey. Catch Episode 20 now to learn more about how being honest with your builder can set you up for long-term success!
At Frazier Homes, we believe that trust and transparency are the foundations of any successful project, and this episode shows just how critical that open dialogue is to the home-building journey. Catch Episode 20 now to learn more about how being honest with your builder can set you up for long-term success!
Learn the Difference: What is downtime? | Episode 21
In Episode 21 of Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ, we’re breaking down a key concept that could be impacting your project’s success: DOWNTIME. Adrienne takes a letter-by-letter approach to explain what DOWNTIME really means and how each component—like Defects, Overproduction, and more—could be slowing down your progress. This episode is packed with insights on how to identify and address these inefficiencies, helping you streamline your processes and boost productivity.
Want to improve your project's success and cut out waste? Watch Episode 21 now to learn how!
Want to improve your project's success and cut out waste? Watch Episode 21 now to learn how!
Learn the Difference: What criteria do we use to award work to our subcontractors and vendors? | Episode 22
In Episode 22 of Learn the Difference with Adrienne Russ, we’re diving into what it takes to make the cut as one of Frazier Homes' go-to subcontractors and vendors. Adrienne shares the insider secrets on how we select the best in the business—from their exceptional craftsmanship to their clear communication. Curious about what sets the pros apart? Or looking to step up your own subcontracting game? This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the custom home-building process. Tune in and see how we assemble the dream team that brings our luxury homes to life!
Learn the Difference: What is process capability? | Episode 23
In our latest blog, What Is Process Capability, We explore the critical role process capability plays in ensuring your luxury custom home build stays on time, within budget, and meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. Discover how Frazier Homes uses process capability to deliver exceptional quality while maintaining efficiency throughout the entire building process.
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