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Building a custom home is a very personal experience. You get to live in this balance of building the home of your dreams while also remaining within budget. Many people mistakenly believe that the question of “How much does it cost to build a custom home?” can be answered with a simple calculation based on square footage. However, this could not be further from the truth! We will discuss some of the factors that go into pricing a custom home, and how our ballpark pricing method can help you get an accurate estimate of what your dream home will really cost.

Meet The 2022 Builder Of The Year: Wausau Homes Medford

March 1 2022

Meet our 2022 Builder of The Year, Jason Wanke of Wausau Homes Medford. A builder who is known for consistently achieving success, winning this prestigious award for the fourth time since 2011 and becoming the first builder in Wausau Homes history to win this award in back-to-back years. Jason and his team have worked hard to build a company that is dedicated to quality custom homes and top-notch customer service.
Get to know our Wausau Homes Medford team in more detail with our Q&A.

Is A Chalet Style Home For You?

February 1 2022

Imagine saying to your friends, “We’re headed out of town this weekend. We’re going to our chalet.” They would think you are off to the Swiss Alps and would most likely be envious. But, in reality, your chalet is right here in the good ol’ USA, and it’s a custom-built home from Wausau Homes.

6 Top Home Trends Of 2022 And Beyond

January 11 2022

If you’re looking for ideas to design your new custom home, we’ve got them. Consider incorporating these 6 top home trends of 2022 and beyond.

An Expert Guide To Building A Home To Withstand Winter Weather

November 29 2021

From ice dams to freezing pipes, harsh weather conditions can cause serious damage to your home if the proper precautions are not taken during the building process. Here are some expert building tips for homebuyers who want to build a house that can withstand harsh winter weather.

Lot Costs Associated With A Custom Home Build

November 2 2021

Building your dream home and living happily ever after should be an exciting experience. We have created this guide to help you understand and anticipate potential lot costs associated with building a new home.

3 Reasons to Rebuild Your Vacation Home This Winter

October 5 2021

The weather outside may be frightful, but winter is the perfect season for rebuilding your vacation home! You may think building in the winter is out of the question due to the harsh weather, but you may be surprised to hear that Wausau Homes can get the job done. Your local custom home builder can create a safe, efficient worksite throughout the winter, and you can take advantage of this convenient building schedule. Here are three reasons you should rebuild your vacation home this winter.