The word “custom” is used so often in the homebuilding world that it’s lost much of its meaning. In many cases, a so-called “custom home” is just a modified stock plan with a few layout tweaks — a door moved here, a window added there — then delivered to the
Nothing says “Hello, Fall!” like the annual Beaver Mountain Open House! This year, our event will take place at our Deposit, NY location on Saturday September 27th, 2025 from 9am to 3pm. Enjoy a gorgeous fall weekend in the Catskills and learn a bit about our design and manufacturing process.
Big changes are coming to how homes are built in New York. Starting December 31, 2025, new residential construction across the state must meet stricter energy code requirements—including transitioning to all-electric systems for heating, cooling, water heating, and appliances. This shift is part of New York’s Climate Leadership and Community
It happens more often than you’d think. You’ve found the perfect piece of land—mature trees, rolling hills, maybe a lake or mountain view—but the house sitting on it just doesn’t fit your lifestyle, taste, or long-term needs. Maybe it’s outdated, poorly maintained, or simply not designed to make the most
A custom carriage house or accessory dwelling unit (ADU) offers more than just extra space. They can bring a story, a style, and a stunning new purpose to your property. Smart Spaces for Guests, Family & More Carriage houses get their name from days gone by when carriages and horses
If you live in New York City, Long Island, or New Jersey, you’ve likely felt the pull of the Catskills. Whether it’s a legacy custom-built home, weekend retreat, a second home, or a full-time move toward a slower, more grounded lifestyle, the region offers a rare mix of natural beauty,
When it comes to building a custom home, a well-structured schedule isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. With so many moving parts involved in design, permitting, material production, and construction, having a clear and realistic timeline helps everyone stay aligned and on track. A thoughtful schedule sets expectations, minimizes delays, and allows
At Beaver Mountain, sustainability isn’t a trend—it’s a core value woven into every home we design and build. From thoughtful material sourcing to energy-efficient engineering, we believe your home should reflect not only your lifestyle, but also your values. Purposeful Design, Built to Last We design every home with longevity,
The Finger Lakes region of New York is a place where nature, culture, and craftsmanship come together. Known for its pristine lakes, world-class wineries, and charming towns, the area offers a lifestyle that blends luxury with simplicity. If you’re considering building a home here, a custom-built home in the Finger
In a world that often equates “more” with “better,” there’s a quiet but powerful movement choosing a different path — living well with less. Smaller homes, particularly those under 2,000 square feet, offer more than just efficient layouts and lower utility bills. They reflect a shift toward sustainability, intentional design,
Ready to make your own custom-crafted wood home dreams a reality? We’d love to learn more about your project. The first step is to call (607)-467-2700 to contact one of our professional building consultants to review your vision, budget, and timeline.
Phone: 607-467-2700 or email at info@beavermtn.com
