Design-Bid-Build vs. Design-Build

One might assume that the best way to manage the home-building process is through a system known as “Design-Bid-Build.” This allows builders to compete against one another for the work, which the owner hopes will secure them a lower price.  Design-Bid-Build is the process where an owner first hires an architect or home designer. When […]

Which Comes First: Design or Budget?

Which should come first: a home design or the budget? Many projects have remained on the drawing board because the owners discovered that the cost to build was beyond their budget. How do you know what to design if you don’t know what it’s going to cost?  Designing to a budget is an effective way […]

5 Simple Ways to Go Green on Your New Home

Have you always dreamed of having an energy-efficient home that will last you a lifetime? At Green Square, our mission is to build the highest performance home we can, regardless of the price point. We incorporate environmentally friendly building practices into every facet of our construction and our staff are industry professionals who provide our […]

Join Green Square at Indy Rama 2021

Green Square is one of seven builders chosen for the Builders Association of GreaterIndianapolis 2021 Indy Rama presented by First Internet Bank. The home tours, which run Oct.29-31 and Nov. 5-7, 2021, will showcase seven custom-built, fully decorated and landscapedhomes and townhomes in downtown Indianapolis. Two types of Indy Rama 2021 tickets are available: General […]

The Not-So-Obvious-Benefits of Building a Custom Home in Indianapolis

Are you on the fence about buying an existing home or having one custom made? At Green Square, we understand that building a new home is a big decision. It can be daunting, but we’re here to help! Here are some not-so-obvious benefits of building a custom home that’s perfect for you. MAXIMIZE YOUR SPACE […]

How to Pick the Right Builder for Your New Home

Want to build a green home but don’t know where to start? Choosing the right builder and architect for your new home can be intimidating and overwhelming. Here are three things to keep in mind as you interview builders and plan for the next steps in building your dream home. DESIGN AND STYLE It’s important […]