Readers and those wishing to view a home we designed that was published can get a copy of the Timberframe Plan Book by Michael Morris, and Dick Pirozzolo and skip to pages 74 thru 78 to view The Robbie House that we designed and built. You will see beautiful photographs of the home’s exterior and […]
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Mountain Construction: combining artistic craftsmanship and natural products to create beautiful homes
By Jeff Eason, Reprinted from “Made in the High Country” Sept. 28, 2016 Since 1985, Mountain Construction has created buildings and homes that look like they are part of the Appalachian Mountain landscape. With creative use of natural construction materials, including locally sourced timber and stone, Mountain Construction in known far and wide for building […]
Mountain Living: A Place for Modern-Day Pioneers
Reprinted from: Focus: A Newcomer’s Guide to the High Country, A Publication of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce, 2013 edition. Between a generous number of companies and local architects, there is a wide variety of or businesses, everything is made with great respect to the environment. It is by honoring the area’s natural elements […]
A Mountain Peace
“A Mountain Peace” By Julie L. Semrau, Reprinted from Yippy Yi Yea Magazine, Fall 1994 A winding private road climbs up the side of a mountain overlooking scenic vistas of Wheeler and Taos mountains in the distance. Michael’s cabin, banked by sheltering pines on one side, glows with sunlight on the natural wood of its […]
Remodeling is Green Building
By Mark Kirkpatrick Reprinted from High Country Home Magazine and Resource Guide, Spring 2012 The mountains of North Carolina have been an attraction to many primary and secondary homebuyers since the turn of the last century, due to the cool mountain summers and lush scenery. Many wealthy industrialists and successful business people began to buy […]
Crafted to Perfection
by Emily White Reprinted from High Country Home Magazine and Resource Guide, Spring 2012 Mountain Construction claims to create art you can live in. “Well, it’s true,” boasts homeowner Bill Hunter about his mountain home atop Yonahlossee. One can verify this claim simply by looking at the outside of the home, adorned in natural […]
Grandfather Mountain Lodge: Nature You Can Live In
For more information about MOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION or for a free initial office consultation, CONTACT US at 828-963-8090By Emily WhiteReprinted from High Country Home Magazine and Resource Guide, Fall 2011″It’s impossible,” is what Jim and Jo Anne Griffin heard from almost everyone when they expressed their vision for a very unique, mountain lodge. Jim, a builder […]
Pioneer Mountain Lodge
Mountain Construction proudly shares with us this beautiful mountain home that combines contemporary and rustic features with one of the best views in the High Country. For more information or a free building consultation please contact us.When Mark and Susan were ready to move to the North Carolina Mountains, they didn’t want a simple log […]
Mountain Construction Enterprises goes for Green
For more information or a Free Initial Office Consultation CONTACT US.Reprinted from The Blowing Rocket, Blowing Rock, N.C., Thursday, September 3, 2009Two of the issues that have dominated our nation for the past two years have been the economic downturn and the desire for ecologically sound, or “green,” ways of doing things.Both of these issues […]
Charlotte Architects Build a Blowing Rock NC Luxury Home
For a free initial office consultation about your building needs contact MOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES.Charlotte architect couple found the perfect spot, then built their perfect retreat in Blowing RockBy Jessica Beil Hindman, Reprinted from The Charlotte Observer, June 27, 2009The small, pixilated screen on Susan Hensey’s BlackBerry shows an ocean of soft clouds below layers of […]