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“It’s Always Sunny” – 124 Mountain Top Dune Dr.

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PROTECTING YOUR HOME FROM THE GROUND UP: TERMITE SHIELDS THAT WORK

At Grahame Family 30A Custom Home Builders, we don’t just focus on finishes and curb appeal—we go deep, starting with what’s below the surface. In a recent video, Tony Grahame walked us through a crucial but often overlooked element of new home construction: termite protection. Why It Matters Termites are a major threat to homes […]

Jun 03Built Smarter

INVESTING IN 30A VACATION RENTALS: BUILD NEW OR UPGRADE?

Florida’s scenic 30A corridor is one of the most lucrative and desirable areas for vacation rental investments. But for buyers ready to enter the market, one big question stands out: Should you build a brand-new custom home or buy and renovate an existing one? Both paths can lead to strong returns, but each comes with […]

Jun 03Where to build?

BUILDING SMARTER FROM THE GROUND UP: WHY WE INSULATE THE SLAB PERIMETER

At Grahame Family 30A Custom Home Builders, our approach to homebuilding goes far beyond the visible. We focus on every layer—especially the ones you’ll never see after move-in day. One of the smart, behind-the-scenes strategies we use? Slab perimeter insulation. In a recent video, Tony Grahame explains how this upgrade plays a powerful role in […]

Jun 02Built Smarter

WHY SO MANY FAMILIES ARE MOVING TO SANTA ROSA BEACH

The secret’s out (and it’s not just the beach). Here’s a fresh take on family living in one of 30A’s most sought-after communities. WHERE LIFESTYLE AND FAMILY LIVING ACTUALLY GET ALONG. Along the scenic stretch of 30A, there’s a certain magic that draws people in, but not everyone’s looking for the buzz of a resort […]

May 19Finding 30A land.

UNDERSTANDING PIER (PILING) CONSTRUCTION: BUILDING FOR STRENGTH AND RESILIENCE IN COASTAL AREAS

By Grahame Family 30A Custom Home BuildersVideo by Tony Grahame At Grahame Family 30A Custom Home Builders, we don’t just build homes—we build homes that are designed to stand the test of time, especially in coastal environments like 30A. In this short video, Tony Grahame walks you through an essential topic for coastal construction: pier […]

Mar 21Built Smarter

MAXIMIZING YOUR DREAM HOME DESIGN. WHY INVOLVING A BUILDER EARLY IS ESSENTIAL

Designing and building a dream home is exciting. It’s your chance to create a space that reflects your vision, lifestyle, and personality. When ideas turn into plans, the foundation of your future home takes shape. But the secret to making that vision a reality? Involve your builder from the very start. The pre-construction phase for […]

Jan 15Where to build?

Sustainable and Best Building Practices: Elevating Comfort and Health in Your Dream Home

At Grahame Family 30A Custom Home Builders, we prioritize not only building exceptional homes but also ensuring that every home enhances the comfort, health, and well-being of its residents. Sustainable and best building practices lie at the heart of everything we do, creating homes that are not only visually stunning but also thoughtfully designed for […]

Dec 03Finding 30A land.

INLET OASIS: BUILDING YOUR DREAM HOME IN INLET BEACH

Discover the Perfect Blend of Tranquility and Opportunity Inlet Beach, nestled at the easternmost tip of the 30A corridor, offers an unparalleled opportunity to create the coastal lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat, a savvy investment, or a family vacation home, Inlet Beach provides the perfect canvas. At Grahame […]

Nov 28Finding 30A land.

Ultimate Guide to Building a Custom Home in the 30A Area

Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Overview of the 30A Area and Its Appeal for Custom Homes Importance of Building a Custom Home in 30A Section 1: Finding the Right Location Factors to Consider When Choosing a Location Section 2: Choosing a Custom Home Builder Key Qualities to Look for in a Custom Home […]

Aug 05Where to build?

Residential Foundations in the Florida Panhandle

A safe, healthy, comfortable, and durable house begins with a proper climate-specific foundation. Selecting the right foundation for your building site and intended purpose is crucial. Factors like geographical location, climate, soil conditions, and the structure’s intended use influence foundation choices. Health concerns and the structure’s expected longevity also play a role in determining the […]

Jun 14Where to build?

BLUE MOUNTAIN BLISS.

Building a dream home in a dream location. A quiet coastal community, Blue Mountain Beach is named after the brilliant blue lupine flowers that grow among the dunes. It offers a public beach access point and has the highest elevation in South Walton at 65 feet! The area is also unique, with two rare coastal […]

May 01Finding 30A land.

FINDING LAND FOR YOUR
30A DREAM HOME.

A lot to love. The hunt for the right lot on 30A is about to begin! Sure, it’ll be an adventure, filled with ups and downs, but the challenges are worth it. Especially when you don’t have to go at it alone. At Grahame Family 30A Custom Builders, we’re excited for you, with an understanding […]

May 01Finding 30A land.

BUILDING YOUR 30A DREAM HOME.

Step by step. Bringing your dream home to life along the breathtaking 30A coast is both challenging and rewarding. At Grahame Family 30A Custom Builders, we understand the significance of this venture. From laying down the blueprints to the final touches, we’re here to walk you through every step of the way. Let’s dive […]

May 01Where to build?

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