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WHY EVERY DETAIL MATTERS IN COASTAL CONSTRUCTION

30A Homes

The Stakes Are Higher On The Coast Building in coastal Florida isn’t just about location. It’s about preparation. The 30A area is known for beauty, but it also brings heat, humidity, salt air, high winds, termites, and flood risk into every construction decision. At GF30A, we understand how these elements impact a home long after […]

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 […]

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

Alys Beach

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 […]

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 […]

WHY SO MANY FAMILIES ARE MOVING TO SANTA ROSA BEACH

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 […]

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

Pre-construction

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 […]

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

88 Sky Dune Ln-87

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 […]

INLET OASIS: BUILDING YOUR DREAM HOME IN INLET BEACH

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 […]

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

30a Florida

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 […]

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