Andrew Hill

Andrew Hill, the owner of Schar Construction, has been in the construction industry for over a decade, with several years in real estate as well. He graduated from Corban University with a B.S. in Business Management.

How the Supply Chain is Affecting the Home Builders Industry

How the Supply Chain is Affecting the Home Builders Industry (and What It Means for Your Custom Home)

The last several years have been full of changes, both in the residential construction industry and the world as a whole. You probably remember searching desperately for toilet paper in early 2020, and you may also have seen the impact of the baby formula shortage of 2022. The supply chain is more than just what […]

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How Long Does Custom Home Construction Take From Start To Finish?

Timelines are often the factors worrying anyone considering a custom home. At Schar Construction in Eugene, Oregon, clients frequently ask how long the home construction process will take. Building your dream home will take time—but it will be worth the wait.  Custom Home Construction Timelines in a Perfect World Many factors affect how long building

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7 Ways to Save Money During Custom Home Construction

If you’re in the process of building a home, you may be a little overwhelmed by all of the expenses adding up. Without careful budgeting and planning, your new home can end up costing well over the price of a similar pre-built model.  However, you can take several steps to reduce your costs during your

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Custom Home or Semi-Custom Home: What’s the Difference?

Do you hope to build your dream home on your own lot? When it comes to constructing a new home, you need to ensure that the location and building accommodate your family, lifestyle, and preferences. Consequently, choosing the right design services for the site and construction project is crucial. The two primary house design options

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2022 New Home Construction Trends You Must Know About

Although we all probably hoped to “return to normal” last year, new variants of COVID-19 have made that problematic. Some of us were able to leave our home offices, but others of us are still spending most of our time at home. 2021 also saw the start of nationwide and global shipping delays and product

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22 Attractive Remodeling Ideas to do Before Selling Your House

Before placing your home on the market, you want to ensure it has everything a potential buyer wants. This means you should be open to some key remodeling ideas to really impress the potential buyer. What’s more, a remodel will increase the resale value of your home, so it is a win-win for you. Schar

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