Blog by Evergreen Homes

Built to Last: Why Evergreen Homes Uses James Hardie® Fiber Cement Siding in Every Home

Posted by Evergreen Homes on September 18, 2025 at 9:45 AM

At Evergreen Homes, we know your new home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. That’s why we carefully select every material that goes into our new construction communities—prioritizing not just beauty, but also long-term performance. One of the most important choices we’ve made for our homes is James Hardie® fiber cement siding, trusted by over 10 million homeowners across the country.

Read More

Topics: Floor Plans, Home Design, Home Investment, Energy Efficient Homes

Energy Savings That Start on Day One: Built-In Efficiency with Evergreen Homes

Posted by Evergreen Homes on May 2, 2025 at 10:45 AM

Energy Savings That Start on Day One: Built-In Efficiency with Evergreen Homes

At Evergreen Homes, comfort and energy savings aren’t upgrades—they’re standard. From the first day you move in, your home is working smarter behind the scenes to keep your family comfortable and your energy bills under control.

Read More

Topics: Energy Efficient Homes

Keeping Your Michigan Home Warm This Winter

Posted by Evergreen Homes on November 15, 2018 at 9:00 AM

While technically it’s still fall, lately it has felt as if winter has descended upon southeastern Michigan early this year! The early snowfalls and freezing temperatures mean it’s time to start getting your home ready for the winter weather. While many of us would like to simply turn the thermostat up until we’re comfortable, that’s generally not the most efficient (environmentally or economically) solution. Here are a few easy ways to save on energy (and electric bills), while still keeping your home nice and warm:

Read More

Topics: Home Maintenance, Energy Efficient Homes

Maintaining Proper Humidity Levels in Your Home

Posted by Evergreen Homes on June 28, 2018 at 9:00 AM

We all know that humidity can affect our skin, hair, and overall health, but did you also know that it can affect the health of your home? First, we will discuss what humidity is and what impact it can have on you and your home when it is too low or too high. Then we’ll talk about what you as a homeowner can do to control humidity in your home.

Read More

Topics: Building New Home Tips, Home Maintenance, Energy Efficient Homes

20 Things to Consider When Looking for New Construction Homes in Canton

Posted by Stefanie Goldman on April 20, 2017 at 4:30 PM

Are you looking to buy a new construction home in Canton, Michigan? Here are twenty things to consider that will guide you through the home-buying process from beginning to end.  

Read More

Topics: Insider Tips, Building New Home Tips, Floor Plans, Home Investment, Energy Efficient Homes

How Energy Efficient Homes Can Help the Environment and Your Pocket Book

Posted by Stefanie Goldman on March 22, 2017 at 1:00 PM

 

Looking for a new home in Canton, Michigan? Whether you are looking in Canton or elsewhere, one of the many benefits of buying a new construction home is its potential to be energy efficient. Energy efficient homes benefit both you and the environment greatly. That is why at Evergreen Homes we believe in building the most energy efficient homes that we can. Before buidling your new home, you should understand how energy efficient homes can benefit both you and the environment.

Read More

Topics: Insider Tips, Building New Home Tips, Home Investment, Energy Efficient Homes