8th Annual Parade of Homes 2002:
Country Craftsman Construction

Address: 726 Riverview Drive, Norfork
(This is a custom home and not for sale.
House is similar to one on tour.)
Contact: Tim McArdle, (870) 499-7523

Directions to home:
Take Hwy. 201 S. out of Mountain Home approximately 10 miles. Turn right onto Hwy. 341, cross Sheid's Bridge. Take first left, Riverview Drive. Go approximately 3/4 mile. House on left.

Special features:
Two-story southern colonial home with 4,300 sq. ft. Three bedroom, 3 1/2 baths. No maintenance all-brick exterior. Nine foot ceilings. Custom maple and cherry cabinetry in library, office, study and kitchen. Front and riverside two-story, covered porches. White oak wood and ceramic tile floors. Gas fireplace. Smooth walls with rounded corners. Thermadore double-oven, warming oven and gas cooktop with vent hood. Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator. Peachtree aluminum-clad wood windows. Six-panel masonite interior doors. Cellulose insulation. Geo-thermal heat pump. Pre-engineered I-beam floor joists, 2" x 6", 16 o.c. wall framing.

About the builder:
Tim McArdle has 28 years of hands-on building/general contracting experience. His wife, Sara, provides fully computerized office support to their business. Country Craftsman Construction does their own trim, framing, concrete, painting, decks and light backhoe work. They mill trim and build custom cabinetry in their 48' x 60' shop. New this year is the purchase of wood floor sanding and finishing equipment. Country Craftsman Construction is fully licensed and insured. Tim is past president and member of the Twin Lakes Home Builders Association, a member of the Mtn. Home Chamber of Commerce, the National Federation of Independent Businesses and he serves on the Salesville Planning Commission.