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Helpful information for every stage of homeownership.
Explore homebuilding advice, design inspiration, seasonal maintenance tips and updates from Navigate Homes. Whether you’re planning a new home or taking care of the one you already love, we’re here to help.
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Resources for building, buying and living.
A home comes with questions long before construction starts and well after move-in day. We’ve gathered helpful information from our team to make those questions easier to answer.
Learn more about the Navigate building process, explore homeowner maintenance advice, find design inspiration and stay connected with what’s happening throughout our communities.
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Home Building FAQ
Answers to common questions about deposits, selections, construction, change orders, closing and more.
Warranty
Learn about Navigate’s new-home warranty and what to expect after you move into your home.
How to Get Started
Thinking about building? See how to begin and what to expect during the first stages of the process.
Online Home Builder
Explore eligible Navigate floor plans, options and pricing from wherever you are.
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Homebuilding advice, design ideas and practical tips for keeping your home looking and performing its best.
News
Benefits of a New Construction Home
Explore some of the advantages that make a newly constructed home a great option for today’s buyers.
Design Tips
Your Guide to Neutral Paint
Explore classic neutral shades and ideas for creating a timeless foundation throughout your home.
Home Maintenance
Fall Home Maintenance
Prepare your home for colder Iowa weather with seasonal maintenance reminders for fall.
How-To
How To Make Sure Your New Construction Home Is High-Quality
Learn what to look for when researching builders and evaluating the quality behind a new home.
Home Maintenance
Fireplace Maintenance
Follow this step-by-step guide for cleaning the glass inside your fireplace insert.
Home Maintenance
Summer Maintenance Tips
A few simple seasonal tasks can help keep your home looking and performing its best all summer long.
How-To
Creating an At-Home Herb Garden
Add fresh herbs and a little greenery to a kitchen, patio or porch with this easy spring project.
Design Tips
The Modern Minimalist Decor Style
Learn how neutral colors, natural textures, greenery and thoughtful decor can create a calm modern interior.
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If you’re researching a new home, working through the building process or have a question about your Navigate home, our team is available to help.
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