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Homes By Dickerson receives award from Energy Star!

July 5, 2017 Homes By Dickerson

Thank you to Energy Star for recognizing Homes By Dickerson as an Energy Star Certified Homes Market Leader! We are honored to receive this award which recognizes our work in promoting energy-efficient construction for 2016.

Building custom, high-performance homes is our passion. We are committed to not only saving our clients money but also bringing them peace of mind about their comfort, their health, and their impact on the environment. This accolade is the most recent in a long line of very valued awards and recognitions as each of our homes are Energy Star certified, crafted to the National Green Building Standard, and voluntarily built to the NC HERO code.

We achieve our whole home approach by including such high-performance green features as:

Properly-sized HVAC systems with programmable thermostat and jumper ducts
Green Label Carpeting
Certified Cabinetry
Formaldehyde-Free Insulation
Conditioned Crawl Spaces
Zip Exterior Wall Sheathing
Radiant Barrier Roof Decking
2×6 Exterior Walls with R-19 insulation
Low-E windows
Fresh air damper
Tankless Water Heaters

For more information on any of our custom-built, high-performance homes, please contact us at 919- 917-3132 or info@homesbydickerson.com

2017 Green Home Tour at Wendell Falls-“Build Green To Save Green!”

March 25, 2017 Homes By Dickerson

Come see what our high-performance, green homes are all about during the 2017 Green Home Tour in Wendell Falls! This event spans two weekends: April 29-30 and May 6-7, from 12noon to 5pm each day. Meet our team, tour high-performance, custom designs, register for exciting prizes and more! Wendell Falls, The Windham C (Home site 349) 353 Liberty Star Road, Wendell, NC. We look forward to seeing you there!

For more information on any of our custom, high-performance homes located throughout The Triangle, please contact us at 919-917-3132 or info@homesbydickerson.com and don’t forget to visit our Green Home Tour home in Briar Chapel–The Brookdale, Lot 324, at 247 Bennett Mountain Trace, Chapel Hill.

Home of the Week :: The Franklin III on Sunnyside Court in Briar Chapel

October 13, 2014 Homes By Dickerson Comments 0 Comment

Briar Chapel

26 Sunnyside Court, Chapel Hill, NC
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3 bedrooms, 3.0 bathrooms
2699 square feet
Homesite 326 – MLS# 1939237
$429,900

Whether you are preparing to decorate your front porch with pumpkins, turkeys or Santa’s sleigh, this charming ranch-style home is move-in ready for your family! Enjoy the openness of the Franklin III Craftsman floor plan as you start making plans for the holidays.

Cooking and Baking:
Dust off those old recipes because you will have plenty of counter and island space for all of the treats you need to make during the holidays! From sauces and stews to cookies and cakes, the gourmet kitchen offers plenty of room for you to prepare those delicious feasts.

Family Time:
Do not forget all of those special memories you wish to make over the next few months. From crafts and cards to game nights or watching Holiday movies, the oversized upstairs Bonus Room is the perfect space to spend quality time with those most important to you. The open design of the downstairs brings everyone together.

Quiet Oasis:
The Holidays can be wonderful but also overwhelming. Take advantage of the private Owner’s Suite on the main floor to get away from it all. Soak in the garden tub or enjoy the wooded view and some hot chocolate on your screen porch.

Out-of-town guests:
What better time to have your friends and family come visit you and see your new home than during the upcoming festivities? This home offers a separate guest bedroom on the first floor as well as another guest room upstairs with a full bathroom.

Bring in the Holly:
Enjoy plenty of custom features and built-in shelving throughout the home perfect for displaying all of your family heirlooms and decorations.

Don’t wait until after the holidays to make this beautiful design “The Home of YOUR Life!” Enjoy the magic and wonder of the upcoming season in your new home. Contact us today at 919-917-3132 or info@homesbydickerson.com to get a private tour of the Franklin III Craftsman at Briar Chapel.