Active Adult Communities in Connecticut
While the cliché has most retired people moving to Florida or Arizona there are plenty of outstanding 55+ communities right here in Connecticut. The dry desert and humid tropics aren’t for everyone and people who enjoy the rustic beauty of New England and the colorful seasons have several award winning active adult communities from By…
By Carrier Expands to the Connecticut Shoreline
Since beginning our custom home building business in 1971 By Carrier has created award winning communities in several central Connecticut locations including Farmington, Canton and Plainville. This past year, however, we were excited to announce the grand opening of the Orchards of East Lyme. Situated on 240 scenic acres, The Orchards features an elegant clubhouse,…
By Carrier Racks up More HOBI Awards in 2012
Each year the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Connecticut recognizes outstanding achievements by local home builders with the prestigious HOBI awards. By Carrier has been honored in the past with many awards including Best Detached 55+ Community in 2007 for Chimney Hill Estates, Outstanding New Haven County Detached 55+ Community in 2008 for Castle…
New Home Construction in Connecticut
When you’re looking for a new home in Connecticut consider the advantages of new home construction. The simple fact is any existing home was built for someone else and no matter how nice it is it won’t be customized to your specific needs. Whether you’re an active adult looking for privacy to call your own…
Bloomberg Businessweek Poll | Canton is the Place
For seven years Bloomberg Businessweek has released an annual ranking of America’s Best Places to Raise Kids and the 2013 poll included Canton as the # 1 town in Connecticut for couples to start a family. Factoring in school systems, housing costs, commute time and safety the poll attempts to gauge what small towns offer…