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In the realm of luxury home construction, the quintessential lighting design stands as a testament to the art of living. It's more than mere illumination; it's a journey that shapes emotion, functionality, and aesthetic beauty. This article embarks on a detailed exploration of the world of lighting, guiding you through the fusion of technology, elegance, natural glow, and the spark of innovation.


Embracing the Sun


Natural lighting's charm resides in its unspoiled beauty and grace. Through expansive windows, open layouts, and the strategic placement of mirrors, the golden rays of the sun can penetrate deep into the heart of the home. Sunlight not only serves to uplift the mood but also promot...

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In the sprawling landscape of Orlando, where opulence meets innovation, the future of luxury homes is being redefined. Gone are the days when grandeur was measured solely in square footage and ostentatious decor. Today, luxury homes are becoming synonymous with smart designs, sustainability, and eco-friendly practices. Enter Hardwick General Contracting, a name that stands out as a beacon of this transformation. This article takes a closer look at how Hardwick GC's practices craft homes that are not only monuments of personal success but also icons of environmental stewardship.


Turnkey Projects: Your Vision, Our Mission


Have you ever envisioned living in a home that resonates with your pers...

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Luxury homebuilding is an exciting and vibrant world, where great minds work to draft an exceptional balance of visual brilliance and striking functionality. The final results are nothing short of art. This harmony of design principles and advanced innovation form the blueprint of homes that effortlessly blend comfort, sophistication, and operational efficiency. These are residences that don't merely exist to be seen, but serve as experiential spaces, effortlessly facilitating the lifestyles of their owners. This delicate balance between form and function is particularly critical in the tropical setting of Central Florida, where luxury homes in Orlando and beyond must face the demands of the...

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Everyone wants to live in a comfortable home, but this can mean different things to different people. Nowadays, more people are turning to innovative home amenities to improve their lives. Home technology has become a reliable way to improve quality of life in ways that homeowners once had to complete themselves.


Hardwick General Contracting is proud to introduce homeowners to the new age of homeownership by building what we call TecHomes. These cutting-edge homes boast a wide array of benefits that we categorize into seven different buckets.


7 Central Benefits of a Smart Home by HardwickGC


There are many advantages to purchasing one of HardwickGC’s new TecHomes. Understanding the conveni...

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Many homebuyers are forgoing house hunting in favor of working with custom builders and designers to create a high-performance home that suits their lifestyle and checks all the boxes in their must-have columns.


A high-performance home can help you minimize your carbon footprint, protect your home value, and save money on energy and home repairs.


Read on to learn all about high-performance homes and what to expect from your high-performance build when working with Orlando custom home builders.


What Makes a Home a High-Performance Home?


In order for a home to become an official Certified High Performance (CHiP) home, it must be inspected and verified by a third party.


In addition, a certified RE...

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There are many new luxury homes for sale in Central Florida. But if you want something that's truly yours and tailor-made to fit your lifestyle, it's a good idea to hire a custom home builder in the area.


To make that process as easy and frustration- free as possible, it’s essential to understand what is most important when selecting a custom home builder.


5 Tips for Choosing the Right Custom Home Builder


Choosing a custom home builder who is right for you is a vital step in the home-building process. You don’t want to sign a contract, only to realize your home builder can't deliver your vision later.


Five simple tips can help you narrow down candidates and feel more confident in y...

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Building a custom home is an exciting project that comes with endless possibilities. As you’re designing your home, there are many details you’ll want to consider to ensure it’s being built to your exact specifications.


At Hardwick General Contracting, we take time to learn about innovative and proven building techniques - those that will fortify homes we build, safeguard our client’s investment, and respect our environment.


These days, sustainability is a top priority for those building new homes. The idea that homes can run in a more efficient fashion and last longer is becoming increasingly popular, and there have never been more strategies for doing so.


Why Focus on ...

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We want to take a moment to acknowledge Bryan, our Construction Supervisor. Our Parade of Homes 2021 First Place and Grand Award-Winning remodel in Winter Park was the first time Bryan has led a project on his own. From day one, he rocked it, and we are so proud of the leader he’s become. temp-post-image


Bryan lives in Deland with his wife and son, and he’s a native Floridian. He’s has been a part of the Hardwick General Contracting family for over nine years, and he truly understand the importance of making sure each home fits the family’s wants and needs. Not only does Bryan enjoy the homebuilding process, but he’s also passionate about serving HardwickGC customers with resp...

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For the 2021 Parade of Homes Orlando, Hardwick General Contracting entered a remodeling project in Winter Park that we call Winter Park Dream Home Transformation. This home had all ingredients of a perfect Winter Park family home. It just needed some pizazz! Our team was selected to transform this home into a luxury retreat. The team worked closely with Ted Maines Interiors and homeowners to make a home that truly works for the busy Freeman family. Greg Hardwick notes, "The Freemans are incredible owners, we had a lot of fun working with them, and Ted Maines Interiors really helped us put everything together." Let’s look at what went into this dramatic transformation.


Exterior Faceli...

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Greg Hardwick:

At HardwickGC, we do not really follow trends, because each home we build is completely customized to the homeowner’s specifications. We start over with every home, based on what that homeowner wants in the design, the interior amenities, and specifications. However, I have been able to identify some new things that many people seem to be looking for in 2021. Three things that are really surging this year are home automation, dedicated spaces and resort living.

Home Automation

The first is home automation, and that is something we are doing in almost every new home right now. We are also building home automation retrofits into some of our more extensive renovation pro...

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P.O. Box 941689,

Maitland, FL 32794-1689

Phone. 407-702-6531

Email. info@hardwickgc.com