Archive for December, 2008

Cheers to Winter at Heatherton in Roswell

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Braving brisk winds and falling temperatures, residents of Heatherton in Roswell raised their cups of hot chocolate in a toast to winter at exactly 12:37 p.m. on December 21, 2008. That was the exact moment of high noon of the Winter Solstice and the time when the longest shadow of the year hit the Solstice [...]

Usher In the Winter Solstice “Stonehenge” Style on Roswell

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Join our Heatherton residents in their custom Sundial Maze (called the Heatherton Folly) at the community in Roswell, just off Holcomb Bridge Rd. The Winter Solstice hits at precisely 12:37pm when the sun casts the longest shadow of the year, and Harold Cunliffe the maze designer can tell you exactly how it all works. And it [...]

West Village Homeowners Featured in AJC Article on Energy-Efficient Homes

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Walter and June Massey, Monte Hewett Homeowners in West Village in Smyrna, are huge proponents of their EarthCraft home, and are happy to tell anyone they meet about it! So when the AJC was looking for homeowners to interview about energy-efficient homes, they jumped in line! The Masseys will be featured in the Saturday, December [...]

Get Monte Hewett to Finish Your Basement

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Looking for good news in today’s economy? Prices for construction materials are the lowest they’ve been in many years. Homeowners who aren’t ready to move can build equity in their homes by finishing basements or completing other projects they postponed at purchase, and they can do it at a significant value. Monte Hewett Homes is [...]

Holiday Decorating – Safety Tips for Homeowners

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

With all the lights, Christmas trees, candles and snowmen erected in our homes this holiday season, it is important to remember some key tips to keep you home safe. We’ve gathered a few tips for a few “areas” of home holiday decor. Post a comment if you have any other tips to share!
Indoor/Outdoor Lights:

Don’t leave lights on [...]