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Looking for advice on building or remodeling a custom home? Look no further. J. Sweet Construction offers a variety of resources through our blog. Our team of experts is dedicated to sharing their knowledge on the latest trends in home design and construction, providing you with the essential tips you need to make informed decisions. We are committed to helping clients get the most out of every project. When you choose J. Sweet Construction, you'll be working with a qualified team that will put your needs first.
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Building a Custom Home in SW Florida: Key Design Tips for a Comfortable, Resilient Coastal Home
Building a custom home in Southwest Florida is an exciting venture, and creating a home suited to the area’s unique climate and lifestyle...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Nov 4, 20245 min read
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Exploring Roof Options for Southwest Florida Homes: A Guide by J. Sweet Construction
In the unique and often challenging climate of Southwest Florida, choosing the right roof for your home isn’t just a matter of...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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One-Story vs. Two-Story Homes in Florida: Weighing the Pros and Cons
When it comes to choosing a home in the Sunshine State, there's more to consider than just the view and amenities. One crucial decision...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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10 Tips for Creating the Perfect Exterior Color Palette for Your Home
Choosing an exterior color palette for your home in Southern Florida is a significant decision that can greatly impact the overall...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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Embracing Warmth: The Unexpected Joys of Having a Fireplace in Southern Florida
Uncover the unexpected joys of having a fireplace in sunny Southern Florida.
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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Driveway Design and Material Guide for Your Custom Home or Remodel
While rushing out of the house each morning to work or an appointment, it may not occur to you how much of a necessity it is to have a...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jul 27, 20213 min read
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Is Investing in a Pool Screen Worth It? Weighing the Pros and Cons
To screen or not to screen is the questions and yet it seems almost a no-brainer to have a pool cage for your Florida home’s pool area....
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jun 15, 20213 min read
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Beyond the Pool – Best Custom Designed Poolside Accoutrements
The best custom designed poolside accoutrements are possible with J Sweet Construction.
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
May 15, 20213 min read
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Exterior Finish Combinations to Elevate Your New Home or Remodel
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to build a custom new home or to remodel your current home. Either way you are going to need...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Apr 15, 20213 min read
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Clay or Cement? Which Tile is the Best Choice for Your Roof?
Cement tiles versus clay tile for roofing options. Let's explore the differences.
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Mar 30, 20213 min read
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Which is Best in Florida: Concrete Block or Conventional Wood Framing?
If you’re putting plans together for new home construction, no doubt you’ve been considering whether or not to use concrete block or...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Feb 15, 20214 min read
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Choosing the Perfect Windows for Your Home: Understanding Your Options
Windows are seldom selected by consumers on the basis of their energy performance alone, as looks are also a major part of a new home...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jan 30, 20213 min read
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Becoming Sustainable with the Best LED Lighting Trends Today
When it comes to lighting your Florida home, LED (light-emitting diode) bulbs are now the standard for a sustainable future, replacing...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jan 15, 20213 min read
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Is Solar Power the Right Choice for Your Home? Here's What to Consider
When it comes to solar power, no doubt heating your pool is the first use that comes to mind. Lately however, technological advancements...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Oct 15, 20203 min read
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Protecting Your Home with a Security System
You’ve invested a sizable, rewarding sum into your new home construction or remodel. Now your Florida home needs to be protected with a...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Aug 15, 20203 min read
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Which Roofing Material is Best for Your Home?
Whether you’re building a new home in Florida, doing a remodel or just replacing the roof, it helps to know what roofing material is...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Jun 30, 20203 min read
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Your Perfect Yard
While you’re building your new luxury home or remodeling, don’t forget to take into consideration the area surrounding it. What matters...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
May 15, 20203 min read
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Know Your Window Options
Most people think of a window’s function as simply to allow light and air into the home. Here in Florida, windows need to do a little...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Apr 30, 20203 min read
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Adding a Guest House
If you’ve stared out the window onto the expanse of property you own and envisioned another, smaller, house sitting out there, you’re not...
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Mar 30, 20203 min read
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Building Your Dream Outdoor Entertainment Area
With the year-round beautiful weather in Florida, you’ll want your outdoor living areas looking fresh and ready to go for entertaining....
J. Sweet Construction, home builder and remodeler
Nov 15, 20193 min read
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