READY TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME? CALLING “( 870 ) 425-7229” IS A SMART
FIRST STEP ON YOUR JOURNEY TO BUILDING YOUR
NEW DREAM HOME. A
SUSTAINABLE AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT HOME IS EASIER THAN YOU MIGHT THINK,
AND MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOU MIGHT IMAGINE,
THE MOST IMPORTANT FIRST
STEP IS THE DESIGN AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE RIGHT HOUSE PLANS.


HOWELL G PLUNKETT DESIGNER / BUILDER
    "NEW  HOMES  SPECIALIST"        
FOUR YEAR APPRENTICESHIP / MASTER CARPENTER / CABINETMAKER SINCE 1950
HANDS-ON CALIFORNIA STATE LICENSED GENERAL CONTRACTOR SINCE 1956
ARKANSAS DESIGNER, AND LICENSED RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR SINCE 2001,  
  
" TOP PRIORITY" THE DESIGNING OF CUSTOM DESIGNED HOUSE PLANS UNIQUELY
TAILORED TO YOUR BUDGET, INDIVIDUAL IDEAS, NEEDS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
"EACH PLAN TRULY ONE OF A KIND HOME" OUTFITTED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE,
EXPERIENCE, AND THE LATEST, MOST ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT-
URAL CAD DESIGN SOFTWARE AVAILABLE, TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY
CUSTOMIZED HOUSE PLANS MONEY CAN BUY AT VERY MODEST FEES.

I WILL PERSONALLY DESIGN AS MANY HOUSE PLANS EACH YEAR AS  POSSIBLE.
I WILL "ONLY" BUILD ONE ON-SITE PROJECT EACH YEAR THAT MEETS WITH MY
MINIMUM SIZE LIMIT 3,000 S.F., QUALITY STANDARDS, TERMS & CONDITIONS

CHOICE OF TWO WORKING AGREEMENTS:   ALL OF THE "
HIGHEST STANDARDS"
CUSTOM HOME PLAN DESIGN  AGREEMENT   "PLANS ONLY"
DESIGN BUILD AGREEMENT "
FULL SERVICE" PLANS PLUS, COMPLETE TURN-KEY.
"OR" CHOOSE THE BUILDER OF YOUR CHOICE TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME.

PREMIUM QUALITY "STICK BUILT" WOOD FRAME HOMES:  "OPTIONS"  INCLUDE
"SAFE-ROOMS" BUILT-IN TORNADO PROTECTION HARDWARE / FRAMING SKILLS.

CENTURIES OLD TIMBER-FRAME POST & BEAM HOMES: WITH (SIPs) STRUCTURAL
INSULATED PANELS.  EXTERIOR WALLS, "OPTIONAL" FLOOR, &  ROOF SYSTEM,
WWW.PRECISIONCRAFT.COM <> WWW.CLYDESDALEFRAMES.COM
LINDAL CEDAR HOMES <> WWW.LINDAL.COM

(SIPs)  STRUCTURAL INSULATED PANELS "
SUPERIOR STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY",
SUPER-INSULATED "GREEN" BUILDING SYSTEM, CUT HEAT & COOLING COST 50%.
2-1/2 TIMES STRONGER THAN STICK BUILT. POSSIBLE TAX CREDITS, ACT OF 2005
WWW.ENERCEPT.COM    WWW. PRECISIONPANEL.COM    WWW.INSULSPAN.COM

SAFE HAVEN HOMES:(ICFs)INSULATED CONCRETE WALL SYSTEM TORNADO/FIRE
RESISTANT. THE MOST STRUCTURALLY SECURE BUILT HOME MONEY CAN BUY.
WWW.POLYSTEEL.COM <> WWW.ARXXBUILD.COM <> WWW.TRITEXICF.COM

CLASSIC OLD WORLD LOG HOMES: WITH 21ST CENTURY'S LATEST TECHNOLOGY.
WWW.ANTHONYLOGHOMES.COM      TNTIMBERFRAME.COM     BARNAHOMES.COM

I PROVIDE CHOICES: MOST AFFORDABLE HIGHEST QUALITY HOMES FOR LESS $$

RAISE YOUR EXPECTATIONS: PLUS, "SAVE MONEY" I WILL BEAT ANY LICENSED
BUILDER'S WRITTEN ESTIMATE COST BY FROM 10% TO 25%. I REMAIN ON SITE
ALL DAY EVERY DAY TO COMPLETION. MINIMUM HOME SIZE 3,000 SQ. FT.  

TURN KEY "
FLAT FEE" AGREEMENT:"OR" FULL TURN KEY "NET COST, PLUS FEE"

                                "MUST READ THIS IMPORTANT MESSAGE"

BUILD AT NET COST: NO MARK-UP, NO CONTINGENCIES, NO ESCALATION
CLAUSES, NO OVERHEAD
, OR PROFIT ADDED INTO MY FEE. ( OWNERS TO HAVE
COMPLETE CONTROL OF PROJECT COST)
"YOU WILL HAVE AN OWNER'S
PERSONAL PROJECT FILE
" WITH A COMPLETE PAPER TRAIL, AND FULL
PARTICIPATION "OPTION" OF ALL PROJECT AGREEMENTS.  YOU CAN BE THE
LAST WORD ON PRODUCT AND CONSTRUCTION DECISIONS HASSLE FREE, IF YOU
LIKE.  RECEIVE BUILDING ACCOUNTING COST BI - WEEKLY REPORTS,
"
YOU JUST SIGN THE CHECKS" I WILL HANDLE ALL OF THE HEAVY LIFTING.

DESIGNER / BUILDER ONE PERSON WORKING ONE-ON-ONE FULL-TERM WITH OWNERS,
SUPPLIERS, SUBCONTRACTORS, TRADES PEOPLE, "
ONLY ONE PROJECT AT A TIME"
Blue Ribbon
         
 Design
           
  Build
                                            CALL  870-425-7229  SEVEN DAYS A WEEK

                
I MAKE IT EASY TO BE FOUND FROM "GROUND BREAKING THROUGH FINIAL COMPLETION"
"NO" NOT ON THE LAKE, THE GOLF RANGE, OR LOCAL TAVERN,  BUT,
AT YOUR PROJECT SITE
OFFICE:
WITH FULL-TIME HANDS-ON DEDICATED  PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL PROJECT
MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION, 40 + HOURS PER WEEK.
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG MAINTAINED
& PROVEN IRON CLAD BUILDER'S CONTRACTS FOR OWNERS PROTECTION
, "OPEN DOOR"
PRODUCT LITERATURE & SAMPLES ON-SITE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE "FULL BUILDER
ACCESS "COMMUNICATIONS 24 / 7 WHEN YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, I AM THE MAN TO ASK, I
WILL HAVE STRAIGHT AND HONEST ANSWERS TO ALL OF YOUR PROJECT QUESTIONS AND  
CONCERNS. ALL ACTUAL FACTS, NOT SECOND HAND HEAR - SAY.

"YES" I AM DIFFERENT. ALL OF MY REASONS AND MOTIVATION ARE VERY DIFFERENT TOO.
YOU MAY ALSO BE MOST SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT I AM ACTUALLY WORKING FULL-TIME
WITH YOUR BEST INTEREST IN MIND.

MY INTEREST IS WORKING HARD TO BUILD THE CLIENT'S A CUSTOM HOME EXACTLY TO FIT
THEIR DREAM.  
MUCH MORE HOME THAN THEY EVER THOUGHT THEY COULD AFFORD, FOR
LESS MONEY THAN THEY COULD EVER BELIEVE POSSIBLE,
"UNRIVALED SERVICE "FOR A VERY
MODEST FEE, AND  "
MY FULL SHARE OF PLEASURE AND SATISFACTION"

Remember you will be living with every decision you make. Explore all of your
options first, and then you can make smart decisions. When you work with me, I am
personally there for you every inch of the way, and every day, throughout the entire
planning and building process.

At Blue Ribbon Design Build I believe each new homeowner is unique, and should
have his, and her individual ideas, and needs met in the design of their new home.

I am fully capable of bringing all of your dreams to reality. I am able to completely
customize your new home from scratch, or modify any existing house plan you may
choose that does not completely satisfy you in design, Your home can be truly unique.

UNLESS YOU RECEIVE A WRITTEN ESTIMATE” FROM BLUE RIBBON DESIGN BUILD
YOU CAN “
LOSE” LOTS OF MONEY, LOTS OF TIME, HAVE MANY UNNECESSARY
SLEEPLESS NIGHTS.  BUILDING YOUR DREAM HOME SHOULD BE A TIME OF JOY,
"NOT A
REAL BAD DREAM. "     

Choosing the “RIGHT BUILDER” Will be one of the most important decision you will
be required to make. “
FROM GROUND BREAKING,  TO HOUSEWARMING.”

REAP THE BENEFITS: 50 years hands-on new residential building technological
expertise. Custom Home Designer and Builder available to Northern Arkansas. To
provide Homes of the highest structural standards, "Guaranteed".

SAVE 10% TO 25% PERCENT OF TOTAL COST:  The lowest bottom dollar to build,
the highest quality, the highest standards and shortest time schedule to build new
custom homes, One Client at a time.“It’s all true” proven facts, not empty promises,
not smoke and mirrors. Like you may have experienced before from others.

HIGHEST STANDARDS:   50 YEARS QUALITY ASSURANCE EXPERIENCE.

LOCAL BUILDING SCHEDULE TIME REDUCED BY 35 TO 50 PERCENT.

FULL COMPLIANCE OF BUILDING & ENERGY CODES,“
PERSONALLY ENFORCED.

ENERGY EFFICIENT;
to conserve energy, and cut energy cost. To build the safest,
healthiest, and most energy efficient homes in Northern Arkansas. To pass the test
of the highest standards in residential construction known today.  

IN-RESIDENCE SAFE ROOMS: Re-enforced insulated concrete and steel
foundation, floor, walls, and ceiling,
H.D. 16 GA. STEEL DOOR. Indestructible multi-
purpose room just seconds away. “Saves Lives, Injuries, and Anxiety.”

PREMIUM QUALITY "STICK-BUILT" Wood frame homes, including “SAFE ROOMS.”
Tornado and Fire resistance, having years of
EARTHQUAKE framing skills, with
shear walls, hold-down anchoring hardware.“
BUILT SOLID, TO STAY THE COURSE.”

CENTURIES OLD TIMBER-FRAME POST AND BEAM HOMES (SIPs) ANY EXT. FINISH.

CLASSIC OLD WORLD CUSTOM LOG HOMES
:  With 21st century’s latest
technological advancements. Handcrafted and precision milled logs. Available in
Western Red Cedar, Northern White Pine, and Native Yellow Pine.         

SAFE HAVEN HOMES: (ICFs) Massive Insulated Concrete Wall System. 6-To 10-
inch enforced concrete and steel, 5-1/2” insulation, plus drywall and exterior
cladding. Walls are bullet resistant, and have been independently tested by “
TEXAS
TECH
” to withstand flying debris blown about by 250 MPH. Winds, and direct impact  
missiles at speeds in excess of 120 mph.

SAFE HAVEN HOMES: (ICFs) Passed a four-hour fire-rating test, and 120 mph Direct
impact test. “Arkansas is rated a high risk tornado State by the Environmental
Protection Agency. Always remember that an ounce of prevention is worth much
more than a hundred pounds of cure in the time of dire need.

SAFE HAVEN HOMES: (ICFs) Proven to out  performs wood by 600%. Cuts heating
and cooling cost by (40 – 70%) Minimizing air and dust infiltration by (75%) over
wood. Creates a sound barrier that virtually eliminates outside noises. Five times
that of wood.

The walls actually performs values in excess of,
R-25.   Current Building Codes
requires only
R-11 the concrete core adds significantly to the thermal efficiency of
the structure. The concrete acts as a reservoir, reducing temperature cycling (Day to
Night) and back again.

Y
OUR HAVE A FULL CHOICE OF ALL INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WALL MATERIALS
AND FINISHES CAN BE APPLIED:

Insulating Concrete Form Wall System. “No Termites” No Wood To Rot, No Toxic
Mold, No Milling Inconsistencies, Shrinking, Checking, Twisting, Cupping, Splitting,
Loose Knots, Blistering and Peeling Paint Failures To Worry About.

GUARANTEED MOST STRUCTURALLY SECURE, HEALTHY, & ENERGY EFFICIENT
HOME THAT MONEY CAN BUY.  “BUILT SOLID” TO LAST FOR CENTURIES.

"SAVE LOTS OF GOOD MONEY" SAVE LOTS OF VALUABLE TIME "AVOID LOTS OF
UNNECESSARY DISAPPOINTMENT"

BUILDERS HERE ARE NOT ALL CREATED  EQUAL. COMPARE QUALIFICATION
CREDENTIALS: I TAKE PRIDE IN SHOWING MINE, ASK COMPETITION TO SHOW
YOU THEIRS. QUALIFY FOR HANDS-ON BUILDING TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE,
EXPERIENCE, MOTIVATION, AVAILABILITY, COMPATIBILITY, DEPENDABILITY,
PERSISTENCE AND PROVEN TRACK RECORD.  
BUILDING BOTTOM-LINE COST.
"IF YOU DO," YOU WILL UNDERSTAND WHY BUILDERS ARE NOT CREATED EQUAL.

IT TAKES MORE THAN A MEMBERSHIP WITH THE CHAMBER of COMMERCE & TWIN
LAKES CONTRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION TO QUALIFY AS A PROFESSIONAL BUILDER.

"FACT" THERE ARE ONLY ONE IN A MILLION NEW CUSTOM HOME BUILDING
SPECIALIST TODAY SUCH AS I, "
UNENCUMBERED" THAT WILL ONLY BUILD ONE
NEW SINGLE CUSTOM HOME PROJECT AT A TIME,
 THERE ARE THE PART-TIME
SPEC. HOME BUILDERS WORKING FULL TIME AT OTHER EMPLOYMENT TRYING TO
EARN A LIVING,   JACK-OF-ALL TRADES, DOING SMALL BUILDING JOBS AND
REMODELING. THE HANDY-MAN TYPE, ( YOU WILL FIND HANDS-ON
PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS ARE IN EITHER SHORT SUPPLY OR, ( EXTINCT.)

WHO WILL YOU TRUST YOUR PROJECT TO BE BUILT BY A MASTER CARPENTER &
BUILDING SPECIALIST, "OR" A JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES? (MAYBE A HANDY-MAN?)

IT IS A PROVEN FACT THAT ANYONE CAN BUILD A HOUSE. THE QUESTION IS AT
WHAT DEGREE OF QUALITY, BUILDING COST, TIME FRAME, BUILDING & ENERGY
CODES, AND THE OWNER'S PATIENTS, PLEASURE, AND SATISFACTION?

THERE ARE DOZENS OF  REASONS FOR A HANDS-ON EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT
PERSON TO BE ON-SITE FULL-TIME. PURCHASING MANAGER TO GET MATERIALS
AND SUPPLIES DELIVERED ON-SITE ON TIME, PROFESSIONAL SUPERVISION TO
AVOID MISTAKES MADE AND THAT GO UNDETECTED, PREVENT & RESOLVE DAILY
ON-SITE  PROBLEMS, AVOID UNNECESSARY DELAYS, INSURE THE PROJECT IS
BUILT AS PER PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, COMPLY WITH BUILDING AND
ENERGY CODES, AND THAT SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ARE ENFORCED, TIMELY
SCHEDULE SUB CONTRACTORS, TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY, PROTECT & KEEP A
HAPPY OWNER SAFE, JUST TO NAME A FEW.

I AM THE ONLY BUILDING CONTRACTOR IN THE WORLD IN A POSITION TO
DEVOTE EIGHT PLUS HOURS PER DAY TO A SINGLE HOME PROJECT SITE. I AM
ALSO ONLY INTERESTED IN BUILDING ONE HOME PER YEAR, DEVOTING MY FULL
ATTENTION, TIME AND ENERGY TO THAT ONE PROJECT. MY MOTIVATION IS THE
ACTION, AND PARTICIPATION NOT THE DOLLAR.
MY WORK AGREEMENT IS MORE
OF AN "AGENCY" AGREEMENT MEANING A FIDUCIARY REPRESENTATION, AN
OWNER'S ON-SITE ADVOCATE. RATHER THAN A GENERAL CONTRACT POSITION.

ASK MY COMPETITION IF YOU CAN FIND ANY, HOW MUCH OF THEIR PERSONAL
TIME, IF ANY, WILL THEY SPEND EACH DAY OF THE WEEK ON YOUR PROJECT.
THEN ASK THE QUALIFICATION OF THE PERSON THE BUILDER WILL HAVE TO
REPRESENT YOU AND YOUR PROJECT DURING THE SIX TO SEVEN MONTHS TERM
OF CONSTRUCTION. THAT CAN GIVE YOU SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT AT NIGHT.

A FIRM GENERAL CONTRACT CAN BE MISLEADING, IT ONLY MEANS YOU WILL
RECEIVE WHAT IS WRITTEN INTO THE CONTRACT AT THE TIME YOU SIGN. THERE
WILL ONLY BE DOLLAR ALLOWANCES ON FIXTURES, APPLIANCES,AND ETC.
OWNERS ALWAYS MAKE CHANGES DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE IN FACT
IT'S BECOMES AN ADVERSARY POSITION BETWEEN THE BUILDER AND OWNERS.
SO THE QUESTION ALWAYS REMAINS IS WHICH ONE WILL END UP WITH THE
SHORT END OF THE STICK WHEN THE CONTRACT IS COMPLETED?
 

"WHY WOULD ANYONE BE WILLING EVEN IF THEY HAD MONEY TO BURN  PAY
35% TO 40% AND / OR, EVEN MORE MONEY FOR FAR LESS QUALITY STANDARDS,
PRODUCTION TIME FACTOR AND HANDS-ON
"HASSLE FREE" SERVICE?

READ YOUR CONTRACT, ASK THE BUILDER HOW HE / OR SHE HANDLES CHANGE
ORDERS, ADDITIONAL WORK, PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL MATERIALS
AND PRODUCTS, INCLUDING APPLIANCES, ELECTRICAL
 &  PLUMBING FIXTURES,   
HEATING & COOLING SYSTEMS. "
WILL YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE
PAYING FOR AND WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE
CONTRACT?

MAKE SURE IT IS ALL INCLUDED AND CLEARLY DEFINED, "ITEMIZED" IN THE
CONTRACT. WHAT IS NOT IN THE CONTRACT IS WHAT TO WORRY ABOUT. MAKE
SURE YOU UNDERSTAND IT, STILL NOT SURE? THEN HAVE YOUR ATTORNEY READ
IT AND ADVISE YOU. BEFORE YOU SIGN ON THE DOTTED LINE.

"TO GET THE MOST BANG FOR YOUR BUCKS".
DO YOUR HOME WORK.  REMEMBER YOU ARE THE ONE WITH THE MOST TO LOSE,  
OR GAIN BY THE CHOICE OF YOUR BUILDER; IT CAN BE YOUR MOST IMPORTANT
DECISION. "WISHING YOU THE BEST OF LUCK," HGP

LICENSED, INSURED, CUSTOMIZED HOUSE PLANS, LINE ITEM WRITTEN ESTIMATES
hgphelp-u-build@suddenlink.net
Some folks are very quick to
choose a Builder: Friend of the
family, friend of a friend.
Impressed because he or she can
really talk the talk. Their
salesmanship skills, and funny
jokes, and great personality which
is all great but, "Clients Deserve
Lots More Than a good Joke and
Great Talker, Building A New
Home Is A Business Transaction,
It Should Be A Hands-on
Professional  Performance,
Professional Results and  
Accomplishments.
Then Enjoy
Your
Friends.

====================
The prudent clients, search
for a Builder with strong
hands-on trade knowledge &
experience. Followed up by
open book honesty, Line
item pricing, all " proven
facts" up front in writing.
Providing the most benefits
and stretching the Owner's
building dollars.

Providing personal guidance
and protection for Owners
with proven building
contracts. A  working partner
dedicated to giving you the
personal attention you
deserve, and in a fiduciary
representation position.  

That could possibly save
clients $60,000 to 75,000 on a
3,000 S.F. $300,000.00 valued
home,
          "HOW?"  
Hands-on Building
Management skills, Trade
Knowledge,  Experience,
 
Proven Track Record.             
                 
          "WHY?"  
Today, I am the only one in
town that I know in a
position to provide the
highest quality homes while
saving clients
thousands of
dollars below competition is
very exciting in it's self,
plus
knowing I do not have to lose
any money in order to help
the client in building their
personal dream home is as
good as it gets.

I am highly motivated by the
challenge and making great
things happen, I have never
experienced Greed, or had to  
worry just about the dollar, a
true sense of value and
fairness has worked just fine
for me for a very long time.

People say you can only get
what you pay for, and if an
offer sounds to good to be
true it is probable not true,
we all know there are more
fools giving worthless advice
than there are stars in the
sky.

A prudent person will always
make their judgements and
decisions upon the actual
facts, not what other people
think they know, or wish
they knew giving out free
advice.
FIRM FULL TURN KEY
FLAT FEE"  AGREEMENT:
SAVE UP TO 25% PERCENT
OF TOTAL COST,YOU CAN
SAVE THOUSANDS $$$$$$$

"BUILD AT NET COST" NO
MARK-UP, NO OVERHEAD,
NO CONTINGENCIES,   
ESCALATION CLAUSE OR
PROFIT ADDED TO MY FEE.

LINE-ITEM ESTIMATE  
COST. OWNER'S BUDGET.
"HIGHEST STANDARDS"

ALL "OPEN BOOK" YOU
PERSONALLY HAVE FULL
CONTROL & KNOWLEDGE
OF ALL CONTRACTS,
RECEIPTS, ACCOUNT
BALANCES OF ALL
VENDORS SPENDING
TWICE A MONTH.

PAYING LOTS MORE ONLY
TO RECEIVE LOTS LESS,
REALLY MAKES "NO
SENSE" UNLESS IT MAKES
YOU FEEL CHEAP SAVING
LOTS OF MONEY WHILE
ENJOYING THE VERY BEST
THAT MONEY CAN BUY.

I CAN THINK OF DOZENS
OF AMENITIES YOU COULD
INCLUDE IN YOUR HOME
JUST FROM SAVINGS I CAN
PROVIDE.

AT LEAST THINK ABOUT IT,
COSTS NOTHING TO LEARN
THE ACTUAL FACTS FOR
YOURSELF. AFTER ALL IT
IS "YOUR MONEY."
I WOULD NEVER EVER
COMPROMISE THE  QUALITY
OF MATERIALS AND LABOR, OR
THE HIGHEST BUILDING
STANDARDS IN ORDER TO CUT
COST. BUT, I DO NOT HAVE
TOO.

I KNOW HOW AND WHERE TO
REDUCE COST WITHOUT
SACRIFICING THE HIGHEST
QUALITY AND HIGHEST  
BUILDING STANDARDS, AND
VERY WILING TO HELP CLIENTS
BUILD BETTER FOR LESS
MONEY.  I AM NOT MOTIVATED
BY THE THOUGHT OF MORE
MONEY.

YOU MAY FIND THAT HARD TO
BELIEVE, "THATS' OK"  WHEN
YOU REACH MY AGE YOU WILL
BETTER UNDERSTAND. I AM
ALWAYS AVAILABLE, AND
WILLING TO PROVE IT TO YOU.

FACTS WILL ALWAYS REMAIN
FACTS EITHER NEGATIVE OR
POSITIVE NO MATER WHAT.