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What Permits and Licenses Do You Need to Build a House in Utah?

Thinking about building your dream home in Utah? Before you start pouring concrete or framing walls, you will need more than just a solid blueprint—you will need the right permits and licenses to ensure your build is legal, safe, and up to code. At Roots Builders, we guide clients through

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What’s the Difference Between Custom, Semi-Custom, and Spec Homes?

If you are exploring your options for a new home, you may be wondering: what’s the difference between custom, semi-custom, and spec homes? Each type offers a unique experience, and understanding the differences will help you make the best decision for your goals, timeline, and budget. Custom Homes A custom

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5 Red Flags to Watch for When Hiring a Home Builder

Choosing a home builder is one of the most important decisions you will make when planning a custom home or home improvement project. While there are many reliable professionals out there, not every contractor lives up to the standards you deserve. To avoid costly mistakes or delays, here are 5

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How to Choose the Right Floor Plan for Your Family

How to choose the right floor plan for your family is one of the most exciting—and important—steps in the building process of your dream home. At Roots Builders, we work closely with Utah families to craft the perfect floor plan that reflects their lifestyle, maximizes living space, and supports both

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The Best Time of Year to Start Building a Home in Utah

When is the best time of year to start building a home in Utah? Whether you are planning a custom home, a new construction home, or a single-family design in Utah County or Southern Utah, timing your build can make all the difference. At Roots Builders, we help homeowners across

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Transform Your Home with a Luxury Basement Remodel

At Roots Builders, we understand that your luxury home deserves nothing but the best—from the rooftop terrace down to the basement foundation. Our premium basement remodel services are designed to expand your living space while maintaining the elegance and sophistication that defines your home. Reimagining Basement Potential Historically used for

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