In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill has the pleasure of chatting with Samantha Sherman, Marketing Manager for Beazer Homes.

Get an insider’s look at what goes into marketing and building sustainable, energy-efficient homes. From eco-friendly construction techniques—like advanced insulation and weatherization systems—to solar-powered living and clean air technology, you’ll discover how Beazer is helping residents “live better” while being mindful of both comfort and environmental impact. Plus, Samantha shares details about customizable floor plans, accessibility features, and the perks of no HOA fees in the sought after Heritage Peak Single-Family Homes community in Boulder City.

DISCUSSION

1. Community Integration and Understanding Local Needs

• Discussion on Beazer’s involvement in Boulder City community events.
• Importance of understanding local buyer personas—families vs. retirees.

2. Innovative Home Construction Techniques

• Explanation of Beazer’s use of advanced building materials (e.g., Dupont Tyvek Weatherization Systems).
• Moisture control, mold prevention, and climate-sensitive building.

3. Insulation and Soundproofing Features

• Details about R21 cellulose insulation and two-by-six framing.
• Benefits for sound reduction and thermal efficiency.

4. Solar Energy Integration

• Beazer’s initiative to include solar panels in all new Las Vegas area communities.
• System sizes and energy saving capabilities (up to 80% energy offset).
• Cost savings in utility bills for homeowners.
• Inclusion of solar in the overall purchase price.

5. High-Efficiency Home Design Elements

• Use of double-glazed, high-efficiency windows for comfort and energy savings.
• Impact of design on indoor temperature and natural light.

6. Clean Air Control and Ventilation Systems

• Introduction of the Clean Air Control Center (formerly “mechanical room”).
• Explanation of all-electric heating and Energy Recovery Ventilation (ERV) system.
• Benefits for allergy sufferers and general indoor air quality.
• Reduced dust and maintenance requirements.

7. Home Security and Customization Options

• Security system installation not standard, but homes are compatible.
• The difference between spec homes and new builds:

9. Model Home Features and Accessibility

• High ceilings, open floor plan, large doors, and accessible entries.
• Customization of rooms (e.g., pantries, closets, bathrooms).
• RV garage options.

10. Homeowner Experience and Sales Process

• Range of square footage and bedroom/bathroom/garage configurations available in the Heritage community.
• Virtual tours and the U-tour system for self-guided visits.

LEARN MORE

Click here to learn more about Beazer Homes and their developments in Las Vegas/Boulder City - https://www.beazer.com/search-nv-las-vegas.

Facebook: https://www.beazer.com/search-nv-las-vegas
Instagram: https://instagram.com/beazerhomes

KEYWORDS

Beazer Homes, Heritage Peak, Jill Lagan, Boulder City Chamber of Commerce, The Best Dam Podcast, Podcast Interview

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