I encourage you to read the messages and letters I received from clients after Hurricane Matthew (scroll down). It’s easy to see how grateful homeowners are for having taken steps during the building process to create a hurricane-resistant home. Protecting this most important investment comes with a cost. Yet not protecting it can be more costly. […]
Author Archives: Charles Rinek
The purchase of a Charles Rinek home was the best purchase of any kind that Linda and I ever made.
Our Rinek built house held up very well. On the back patio there was water 5 or 6 inches up the wall from the waterway. At least 2 inches above the door sill, but no water penetration inside. The house is structurally perfect. Greg
Charles, I know I reached out before the storm to get first in line for the repairs I was sure I would need. I am happy to report that I don’t have as much as a small splinter on my house to fix. It sealed up tight and was solid as a rock. My next […]
Hello Jeanne and Charles, Hope you fared well in the recent hurricane. We did – want to know why? We have a Charles Rinek home, that’s why. We thank the Lord every day for putting you and Jeanne in our path. May God Bless, Jennifer and Jim
Charles, I had to write you a letter regarding the almost unbelievable performance of my homes during the recent hurricane. We got hit dead on with Cat 4 winds, and our entire yard was a part of the intracoastal waterway from storm surge, but our Rinek home suffered absolutely no damage of any kind. My […]
Charles, We wanted to let you know that our house was very secure during the hurricane. We felt safe. We could hear the wind but it was not loud and never had any shaking of windows. Thanks!!! Susie V.
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Having reviewed the basics of tract and semi-custom home builders, let’s take a look at the custom design builder. This type of contractor – including Rinek, Inc. — delivers homes that breach higher, sometimes much higher, levels. A custom design builder may be able to compete with the production and semi-custom builder if asked to, […]
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Sep
Let’s take a look at the semi-custom home builder and how it differs from the tract builder. When looking at these smaller, often independent builders, the possibilities for design and feature choices start to open up. You can expect the pricing to be higher. Semi-custom builders may offer model homes, but they are more likely […]
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Buyers looking to build new homes are quick to ask: “How much does a home cost per square foot?” Most understand that there are variables, but there is a learning curve. It depends upon the specific type of home, the impact of design factors, and the features they may want in a home. Let’s look […]