Waterfront Sunsets, Year-Round Comfort
How to Build a Home That Feels Like Vacation Every Day Picture this: you’re sipping coffee on your porch, toes still bare from walking across cool morning grass, as the water glimmers in front of you. The house is calm. The world is quiet. And for a moment—just a...
From the First Sketch to Final Sunset
What It’s Like to Build a Custom Home with Benner Builders Imagine this: you’re settling into a chair on your back porch, warm drink in hand, watching the sunset reflect off the water. It’s peaceful. The breeze is just right. And every detail around you—every window,...
What Our Proposal Process Is Like: Turning Dreams Into Reality
When planning your new home or a large-scale remodel, understanding the cost can feel overwhelming. We’ve designed our proposal process to simplify things and help you feel confident at every step. Inspired by insights from industry experts like Matt Risinger, we use...
Designing for Water, Wind, and Weather
There’s something timeless about waking up to water just beyond your window. Whether it’s the quiet stillness of an inland lake or the expansive views of Saginaw Bay, building a home by the water isn’t just a location choice—it’s a lifestyle. But building near water...
Want to Retire to Midland, MI? Here’s How to Do It — Build, Buy, or Renovate
Big news for our hometown: Midland, Michigan was just ranked the #1 place to retire in the entire U.S., according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Places to Retire list. That recognition puts Midland — and the greater Tri-Cities region including Saginaw and...Services
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