Heritage Home Works, LLC

05/26/2026

Roof shingles being delivered and staged, while the framing crew completes the soffit work. The plumber is installing roof vent pipes before shingling so they can be properly flashed in place, which is a more efficient process, rather than cutting them in later.

05/12/2026

Check it out. ICF stands for insulated concrete forms- effectively foam legos that fit together and are then filled with concrete, creating a very efficient home that is very well insulated. A video of this process, along with a Matterport walk through are included. This was a project we are proud of.

Custom ICF Home Builder In Wichita & Valley Center Craftsmanship With ICF Energy-efficient Construction Based in Newton, our company has been serving Wichita and surrounding towns for many years. We are excited to share our custom home builder services featuring this new residence in Valley Center.....

04/28/2026

Flatwork poured. Now we are waiting for the framer and this project is about to go vertical. More to follow soon!

04/21/2026

The sand is ready for the flat worker.



Concrete flatwork is any horizontal concrete surface poured and finished on-site, acting as a durable, functional surface rather than a structural foundation. Typical applications include driveways, sidewalks, patios, garage floors, and basement slabs. It is characterized by its flat, generally level nature and requires precise pouring and finishing techniques.

04/14/2026

Now waiting on sand, which is delivered via semi-truck. Sometimes it can take over a day to get it all delivered if there is only one driver.

04/07/2026

Road gravel and sand are ready, with the road gravel going on top of the Drain Tile.

Installing drain tile during new home construction is crucial to prevent basement flooding, water seepage, and foundation issues. The system consists of perforated flexible pipe laid inside and outside of the footing, and covered with road gravel (course sand) to direct water away from the foundation.

https://youtu.be/ihIxv02yqFo

04/03/2026

Rebar and steel are in the walls and it is ready for concrete. Perfect time to introduce the deadman section.

A deadman in a retaining wall is a buried anchor—concrete in this case—connected to the main wall to provide lateral stability and prevent bowing or leaning. It works by transferring the load of the retained soil to the buried anchor, utilizing the weight of the soil above it.

This is very important in our Kansas soil to protect the foundation against heaving!

04/03/2026

Here the footings have been poured for a home we are building in Newton.

03/06/2026

Excavation begins on this Custom Home Build in Newton.

02/09/2026

https://youtu.be/TGBoBDHAnjg

Custom home lot that is staked and ready for excavation!