Eichler homes may be mid-century icons, but their original designs weren't built for energy efficiency. Today, with the right solar, battery, and insulation upgrades, these architectural gems can be transformed into sustainable, near off-grid powerhouses—without compromising their design integrity. Discover how to future-proof your mid-mod classic.
Read More“Eichlers always leak.” “Mid-mod homes are too small.” “Flat roofs don’t drain.”
Let’s debunk the most persistent myths about Mid-Century Modern architecture. From advanced roofing solutions to efficient layouts that live large, this guide dismantles the clichés—and explains how Eric and Janelle Boyenga help buyers and sellers make informed decisions about these iconic homes.
Thinking of buying an Eichler but worried about radiant heat, slab cracks, or single-pane glass? Don’t be. Most so-called Eichler “dealbreakers” are misunderstood quirks of mid-century modern design. With expert guidance and modern solutions, these classic homes can be both stunning and worry-free.
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