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Jun 15. 2023

A Guide to Holt Home Appliances

How to Properly Care for Your Home Appliances One of the many great things about moving into a Holt home is getting to enjoy those new, shiny appliances! And while appliances are not covered under your home warranty, most are covered under generous manufacturer warranties and can enjoy a long and prosperous life with the right care. Even better, most appliances don’t require more than a few minutes of routine maintenance to keep them functioning ...

May 19. 2023

6 Benefits to Buying a New Construction Home

The Advantages of Buying a New Construction Home Buying a home is a significant investment, and the decision can be overwhelming for many homebuyers. While resale homes are often considered a cost-effective and time-saving option, there are several advantages to purchasing a new construction home that older homes simply can't match. Here, we'll discuss the top 5 reasons why buying a new construction home is the right choice for you. Less ...

Mar 28. 2023

Holt Home Warranties

Main types of Coverage and How to File a Claim There’s no doubt that your newly constructed Holt Home is built soundly, but that doesn’t mean defects can’t happen. Over time, your home will start the natural process of settling into its foundation, causing things to shift around. This is a completely normal process for new homes. However, it might necessitate some maintenance along the way which is where your Builder Backed Warranty program ...

Mar 23. 2023

Maintaining your HVAC System

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning in your Holt Home Though often taken for granted, centralized heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is one of the most convenient (and cozy!) modern home amenities. And while it might be tempting to crank your thermostat to the max on a 30-degree day, it’s important to make sure you’re practicing healthy HVAC habits and properly maintaining your system to maximize its longevity. Overview Not ...

Jan 04. 2023

6 Interior Design Trends for 2023 That You Won't Want to Miss

From colors to décor, we’re sharing 6 exciting design trends for 2023! 2023 is here—and so is a wonderful new list of emerging interior design trends! It’s no secret that one of the best parts of shopping for a new home is imagining yourself living in a beautiful new space. To bring you the top ideas, we spoke with design expert Mike Almquist, President of Envision Interiors, an official Holt Homes’ design center partner. We can’t wait to share ...

Dec 14. 2022

Holt Homes Home Emergencies

How to handle urgent home repairs after-hours *This article strictly addresses urgent home repair needs such as plumbing, HVAC, or electrical problems. For situations involving an immediate threat to life or property, please call 911. Plumbing leaks, furnace malfunctions, power losses, and a handful of other issues are all obstacles you may face at some point during you time as a homeowner. And while these issues are rare, especially in newly ...