Meet the AFT Team Spencer Nield - Project Manager One of the most exciting aspects of growing as a company is being able to add new people to your team. Our newest team member, Spencer Nield, is familiar face for many of members of our AFT Team
Kerf Door Jambs – What Are They and When are They Used?
Kerfed Door Jambs Traditionally, when interior doors are installed a gap between the door frame and the drywall exists. This gap between the frame and drywall is covered up using casing, which is trim that surrounds the door frame. This casing can
Design Trends – Floor Plans and Architectural Features
Design Trends – Floor Plans and Architectural Features Here at AFT Construction, we have had the fortunate opportunity to build some spectacular custom homes and have more currently in progress or breaking ground over the next several months. It is
New Product Partnership – Elkay
New Product Partnership - Elkay Here at AFT Construction, we are always looking for new, innovative products for our clients. We look to partner with companies who are introducing new, innovative products to the market. One of our most recent
General Contractors Magazine Names AFT Construction to List of The Best Apartment and Condo Interior Contractors in Phoenix, Arizona
General Contractors Magazine Names AFT Construction to List of The Best Apartment and Condo Interior Contractors in Phoenix, Arizona AFT Construction was recently honored by General Contractors Magazine by being named to the list of "The Best
Framing Techniques – Strap & Shear
Framing Techniques - Strap & Shear We all heard the fable when we were little kids about the three little pigs who all built houses using different materials. You’ll remember that the Big Bad Wolf huffed and puffed and blew two houses down. Here
Pet-Centric Home Design
Pet-Centric Home Design Pet ownership continues to rise in the United States with dog ownership at an all time high. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), 57% of households owned a pet at the end of 2016 with 38% of
Post-it® Extreme XL Notes
Landscape Concerns with Energy Efficient Windows
As people continue to look for ways to reduce their energy usage, whether to reduce costs or due to environmental concerns, the implementation of both energy efficient windows and artificial turf continue to rise. Along with their increased usage
Meet the AFT Team – Paul Lundgren
Meet the AFT Team Paul Lundgren - Project Manager We continue our Meet the AFT Team series with Paul Lundgren. Although Paul is one of our newest members, he brings a wealth of experience to AFT Construction having been in the construction
Advantages of 100% Silicone Roofing
*Guest post from Fahey Roofing We are often reminded of the power of social media and how it connects people from many different places. We were recently contacted by the team at Fahey Roofing, which serves customers in Ohio, West Virginia, and
Meet the AFT Team – McKall Ballard
Meet the AFT Team McKall Ballard - Project Coordinator We continue our Meet the AFT Team series with McKall Ballard. McKall is approaching her one-year anniversary with AFT Construction, beginning her AFT career in our accounting
8 Tips On De-Cluttering Your Home After A Home Renovation
*Guest post from Home Awakening 8 Tips On De-Cluttering Your Home After A Home Renovation Decluttering after the renovation is no easy job. But decluttering shouldn't be as tedious as other people might think. It should bring you calm and
The Building Code Podcast Live from the 2019 NAHB International Builder Show
THE BUILDING CODE PODCAST LIVE FROM THE 2019 NAHB INTERNATIONAL BUILDER SHOW The 2019 NAHB International Builder Show was a busy three days for our AFT Construction team. In addition to learning about all the new products and technology and
Protractor Podcast Live from the 2019 NAHB International Builder Show
Protractor Podcast Live from the 2019 NAHB International Builder Show The NAHB International Builder Show (IBS) was held February 19-21 in Las Vegas with over 1,500 manufactures and suppliers showcasing the latest products and services. The show
Fine Homebuilding – Behind the Build
Behind the Build with Fine Homebuilding Here at AFT Construction, we are always extremely honored when we have the opportunity to build a new custom home for a client. We understand that we are building more than just a home, but a place where
Meet the AFT Team – Mark Dawson
Meet the AFT Team Mark Dawson - Superintendent Up next in our Meet the AFT Team series is Mark Dawson. Mark is one of AFT Construction's great superintendents, spending most days in the field managing our trades on-site. Originally from
Meet the AFT Team – Trevor Williams
Meet the AFT Team Trevor Williams - Superintendent Continuing our Meet the AFT Team series, our next team member is one of our newest here at AFT Construction, Trevor Williams. Trevor is a superintendent and spends most of his time out in the
Insulated Concrete Form Walls
Insulated Concrete Form Walls AFT Construction recently broke ground on a new custom home in North Scottsdale that we are very excited about. One of the reasons for this excitement is we have the opportunity to use a different method of construction
AFT Construction Awarded Best Of Houzz 2019
A FINER TOUCH CONSTRUCTION Awarded Best Of Houzz 2019 Awarded by Community of Over 40 Million Monthly Users, Annual BOH Badge Highlights Home Remodeling & Design Professionals with Top Ratings and Most Popular Home Designs SCOTTSDALE,