How to Proactively Age in Place in Calgary, Alberta

On November 10, 2021 / Custom Homes, Renovations

How to Proactively Age in Place in Calgary, Alberta As we age, it’s no secret that our abilities may change and present us with challenges. Those challenges can be amplified when you’re living in a home that wasn’t designed with the future in mind should limitations present themselves. Truthfully, a properly planned and designed ‘Forever Home’ that implements Universal Design will simply feel great to live in. To Age in Place successfully, the key is to start with Professionals that understand nobody wants a home that looks or feels medicinal or institutional in any way. But rather; we all want

DeWinton Custom Built Estate Home Tour A Success!

On March 22, 2012 / Custom Homes

This past Saturday we showcased a Pinnacle Group Custom Built Estate Home in the prestigious community of DeWinton. We want to sincerely thank our amazing Client for allowing us the opportunity to open the doors to the public to view this amazing project! As well, we want to thank all of our incredible guests that came out to see this beautiful home and find out what the Pinnacle experience is all about; it was a buzz of activity the entire day! We thoroughly enjoyed touring past, present and future Pinnacle customers through this stunning home! Our hats go off to our incredible team of trades and suppliers who

Custom Estate Home Tour Tomorrow Saturday March 17th, 2012!

On March 16, 2012 / Custom Homes

It is an exciting day as we officially do the project hand off to our Client today for their completed Custom Built Home Project. This is the project we will be showcasing to the public tomorrow. We are busy finalizing all of the details in great anticipation of our Open House tomorrow Saturday March 17th, 2012 from 10am-4pm. We are extremely excited to open the doors to the public to this incredible project and once again want to thank our valued Client for allowing us this opportunity! Here is a detailed Project Overview of what you will have the opportunity to view tomorrow! PROJECT OVERVIEW Attracted to the impressive

Pinnacle Group Announces March 17th, 2012 Custom Built Estate Home Tour Address

On March 3, 2012 / Custom Homes

Today we are announcing the address of our upcoming Custom Built Estate Home Tour which is only two weeks away! As well, we thought we would post some teaser pictures for you of the almost finished project. We are calling on the luck of the Irish to bring us great weather for the big event!! This is an amazing opportunity for you to come and see a CUSTOM BUILT ESTATE HOME built by Pinnacle Group; how often do you get the chance to tour a private residence and see first hand the quality of craftmanship, style and design of a Builder? This opportunity

First Time Opportunity For Calgarians To See A Pinnacle Group Custom Built Home!

On February 24, 2012 / Custom Homes

Recently we announced our upcoming Custom Built Home Tour on March 17th, 2012 from 10am-4pm. This is such an incredible opportunity for us as it is the first time we will be able to showcase to the public one of our custom built homes. In the past we have opened the doors to many incredible renovation projects but never a custom built home from the ground up! We take very seriously the fact that our valued clients want to help support Pinnacle Group by opening their private home to the public; this truly is a testament to the incredible relationship we share with our clients of

Pinnacle Group’s DNA-Process™ – Part 3

On October 13, 2011 / Custom Homes, Renovations

DNA-Process™ – Part 3 As you can see, once we have a clear understanding of what distinguishes your family’s needs, we can begin creating a design; then progress to a 3D rendering of the newly remodelled space or your custom home design. We use this rendering as the starting point of collaboration with you on the actual final design. We completely understand that seeing something on a blueprint or sketch is not the same as seeing something “virtually.” The 3D virtual experience allows you to be able to “walk through” the space and “experience” it without actually being there. Our

Pinnacle Group’s DNA-Process™ – Part 2

On October 8, 2011 / Custom Homes, Renovations

DNA-Process™ – Part 2 Part 2 in our DNA Process Series focuses on the 2nd aspect of Pinnacle’s DNA Acronym; Needs. The specific needs of a prospective Client are the heart & soul of Pinnacle; our entire goal is to create a space that meets the individual needs of each family member. Our mantra is to Make Your Home Your Favourite Place To Be – successfully understanding and integrating your needs is what makes this possible! The Needs portion of our DNA Process consists of 20 questions in an extensive and highly detailed questionnaire. This questionnaire is designed to cover

Pinnacle Group’s DNA-Process™ – Part 1

On October 5, 2011 / Custom Homes, Renovations

DNA-Process™ – Part 1 We all know the traditional definition of DNA; it is your individual characteristics and makeup that set you apart and make you unique from anyone else. Your personal DNA is what makes you unique as a person; at Pinnacle Group, we believe that each family also has a personalized ‘DNA’. Paul Klassen, GM of Pinnacle Group, has recently trademarked a new process for Renovations. Coined the DNA-Process™, this is a procedure that makes an in-depth analysis of the needs and desires of each prospective Renovation Client. Far beyond the typical questions of “What is your budget”

Pinnacle’s 2nd Project Tour is About to Commence!

On August 9, 2011 / Custom Homes

Come join us this Saturday, August 13th for a tour of a fabulous Custom Estate Home currently underway in the prestigious acreage area of Dewinton! As mentioned in our previous blog, this is an incredible opportunity to view the workmanship of Pinnacle’s Trades, ask questions of our Staff and Suppliers, as well as get a close-up view of what happens behind ‘closed doors’ on a Pinnacle Project! This stunning Custom Home is situated in the acreages of Dewinton, and boasts impressive city/mountain views that are surpassed only by the incredible design of the home itself! Some of the amazing features

17 Essential Questions to Ask When Considering a Renovation or Custom Home Build

On August 3, 2011 / Custom Homes, Renovations

17 Questions to Ask When Considering a Renovation or Custom Home Build Contemplating a renovation or custom home build can be a daunting task, especially considering the numerous organizations to choose from within the industry! There are a number of crucial questions that a client should ask each potential renovator/custom home builder; both to determine their industry experience as well as their overall company integrity. Over the next few weeks we will be adding to this post a comprehensive list of questions we suggest you use to determine which renovation/custom home build company will be the best ‘fit’ for your