Wausau Homes Cold Spring

Wausau Homes Cold Spring Wausau Homes Cold Spring is the premier custom home builder for Central Minnesota. Build a new home with us today!

As a quality custom home builder, Wausau Homes Cold Spring can build any design you bring in or you can choose from our 119 customizable designs, in any budget. Our stress free home building process guarantees a firm price at signing, an exact move-in date, and endless options to design your perfect home- all within as little as three months.

🚧 Breaking ground and pouring footings in South Haven, MN! 🏑 Exciting progress is underway on this new construction home...
06/19/2026

🚧 Breaking ground and pouring footings in South Haven, MN! 🏑 Exciting progress is underway on this new construction home β€” and we even had a few curious visitors stop by to check things out along the way!

There’s nothing better than seeing a new build come to life from the ground up!

Ready to build your dream home? Contact Wausau Homes Cold Spring today to get started.
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One of our favorite custom details in this home by Wausau Homes Minocqua: a pass-through window from the kitchen to the ...
06/18/2026

One of our favorite custom details in this home by Wausau Homes Minocqua: a pass-through window from the kitchen to the screened porch.

It's a simple feature, but such a fun way to make the screened porch even more enjoyable for everyday use and entertaining. 🏠

πŸ”¨ What Is Sheathing and Why Is It Important? 🏑When building a home, sheathing is one of those critical components that m...
06/18/2026

πŸ”¨ What Is Sheathing and Why Is It Important? 🏑

When building a home, sheathing is one of those critical components that most homeowners never seeβ€”but it plays a huge role in the strength and performance of your home.

Sheathing is the layer of wood panels (typically OSB or plywood) attached to the exterior walls, roof, and sometimes floors of a home. It serves several important purposes:

βœ… Adds Structural Strength – Helps walls and roofs resist wind loads and prevents racking or shifting.

βœ… Provides a Solid Surface – Creates a stable base for siding, roofing materials, and weather barriers.

βœ… Improves Energy Efficiency – Works with house wrap and insulation to help reduce air infiltration and improve comfort.

βœ… Enhances Weather Protection – Acts as an additional layer of defense against moisture and the elements.

At Wausau Homes Cold Spring, we understand that a quality home starts with quality construction practices and materials. Every layer of your home mattersβ€”even the ones you never see!

Thinking about building your dream home? We'd love to help.

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🏠 What Are Class 4 Asphalt Shingles and Why Do They Matter? 🏠When selecting roofing materials for your new home, not all...
06/17/2026

🏠 What Are Class 4 Asphalt Shingles and Why Do They Matter? 🏠

When selecting roofing materials for your new home, not all asphalt shingles are created equal. One of the best upgrades available is a Class 4 Impact-Resistant Shingle.

πŸ”¨ What does Class 4 mean?
Class 4 is the highest impact-resistance rating a roofing shingle can receive under the UL 2218 testing standard. To earn this rating, shingles must withstand the impact of a 2-inch steel ball dropped from 20 feet without cracking. This testing is designed to simulate the effects of large hail and flying debris.

βœ… Benefits of Class 4 Shingles:
β€’ Increased resistance to hail damage
β€’ Better protection during severe Minnesota storms
β€’ Reduced likelihood of roof repairs after weather events
β€’ Potential homeowners insurance discounts (check with your insurance provider)
β€’ Added peace of mind and long-term value for your home

🌦️ In Minnesota, where hailstorms and severe weather can occur throughout the year, investing in a Class 4 roof may help protect one of your home's most important systems.

Thinking about building a new home or replacing your roof? Our team can help you choose the right roofing products for your budget, style, and long-term needs.

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🏠 Choosing the Right Shingles for Your Minnesota Home β„οΈβ˜€οΈMinnesota weather can be tough on a roof. From heavy snow load...
06/16/2026

🏠 Choosing the Right Shingles for Your Minnesota Home β„οΈβ˜€οΈ

Minnesota weather can be tough on a roof. From heavy snow loads and ice dams in the winter to hailstorms, high winds, and summer heat, your shingles play a critical role in protecting your home year-round.

Here are a few popular roofing shingle options for Minnesota homeowners:

πŸ”Ή Architectural Asphalt Shingles – The most common choice due to their durability, affordability, and attractive appearance. Many are rated to withstand high winds and harsh weather.

πŸ”Ή Impact-Resistant Shingles – Designed to better withstand hail and storm damage, making them a great investment in areas prone to severe weather.

πŸ”Ή Premium Designer Shingles – Offer the look of cedar shake or slate while providing the performance and durability of asphalt roofing.

πŸ”Ή Class 4 Rated Shingles – The highest impact-resistance rating available, helping protect your roof from Minnesota's frequent hailstorms.

When selecting shingles, it's important to consider:
βœ… Wind resistance
βœ… Hail protection
βœ… Warranty coverage
βœ… Color and curb appeal
βœ… Long-term value

At Wausau Homes Cold Spring, we help homeowners choose roofing materials that fit their style, budget, and Minnesota's demanding climate.

πŸ“ž Ready to build your dream home? Contact Wausau Homes Cold Spring today at 320-470-0757 to learn more about your roofing options and custom home-building solutions.

πŸ”¨ Building Basics: What Is a Sill Plate? 🏑When it comes to building a strong, long-lasting home, every component matters...
06/15/2026

πŸ”¨ Building Basics: What Is a Sill Plate? 🏑

When it comes to building a strong, long-lasting home, every component mattersβ€”including the sill plate.

A sill plate is the piece of lumber that sits directly on top of the foundation wall and serves as the connection point between the foundation and the home's framing. It plays a critical role in transferring the weight of the structure to the foundation while providing a level surface for the walls above.

βœ… Anchors the home securely to the foundation
βœ… Helps distribute structural loads evenly
βœ… Creates the starting point for wall framing
βœ… Treated to resist moisture and decay

Although it's hidden from view once construction is complete, the sill plate is one of the most important parts of a home's structural system. Proper installation helps ensure your home remains strong, stable, and secure for years to come.

At Wausau Homes Cold Spring, we focus on every detailβ€”from the foundation upβ€”to deliver quality craftsmanship and lasting value.

πŸ“ž Ready to build your dream home? Contact Wausau Homes Cold Spring today at 320-470-0757.

There’s so much to love in the details of this stunning custom home built by Wausau Homes Cold Spring. ✨The light-filled...
06/12/2026

There’s so much to love in the details of this stunning custom home built by Wausau Homes Cold Spring. ✨

The light-filled great room, beautiful stone fireplace, warm wood tones, and elegant kitchen finishes all come together to create a home that feels both elevated and welcoming.

Congratulations to the homeowners as they settle into their new home! πŸŽ‰

πŸ πŸ”¨ What Is a Header and Why Is It Important? πŸ”¨πŸ When building a home, every opening for a door or window needs proper str...
06/12/2026

πŸ πŸ”¨ What Is a Header and Why Is It Important? πŸ”¨πŸ 

When building a home, every opening for a door or window needs proper structural supportβ€”and that's where a header comes in!

A header is a horizontal beam installed above doors, windows, and other openings. Its job is to carry the weight of the roof, floors, and walls above and transfer that load safely to the framing on either side of the opening.

βœ… Supports structural loads
βœ… Prevents sagging and settling
βœ… Allows for larger windows and open floor plans
βœ… Helps maintain the strength and integrity of your home

Headers come in different sizes and materials depending on the span they need to support and the loads above them. Proper sizing and installation are critical to ensuring your home remains safe and structurally sound for years to come.

At Wausau Homes Cold Spring, we pay attention to every detailβ€”from the foundation to the roofβ€”so your home is built to last.

πŸ“ž Ready to start building your dream home? Contact Wausau Homes Cold Spring today at 320-470-0757 and let's bring your vision to life!

πŸͺŸβœ¨ Thinking about new windows for your home? Consider Slider Windows!Slider windows are a favorite among homeowners beca...
06/11/2026

πŸͺŸβœ¨ Thinking about new windows for your home? Consider Slider Windows!

Slider windows are a favorite among homeowners because they offer a clean, modern look while providing excellent functionality. These windows open horizontally, allowing one or both sashes to glide smoothly along a track for easy operation.

βœ… Easy to open and close
βœ… Great airflow and ventilation
βœ… Expansive outdoor views
βœ… Increased natural light
βœ… Low-maintenance design

Slider windows are especially popular in living rooms, bedrooms, basements, and areas overlooking patios or decks. Their simple design makes them a practical choice for homeowners looking for both style and convenience.

Whether you're building a new home or planning a remodel, slider windows can help improve comfort, energy efficiency, and curb appeal.

🏑 Let Wausau Homes Cold Spring help you find the perfect windows for your dream home!

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06/10/2026

This is what we do!

06/10/2026

A behind-the-scenes look at set day with Wausau Homes Spring Valley! Set day is where the efficiency of our panelized construction process really comes through. πŸ—οΈ

🏑 Double Hung Windows: A Classic Choice with Modern Benefits! πŸͺŸWhen it comes to combining style, functionality, and ener...
06/10/2026

🏑 Double Hung Windows: A Classic Choice with Modern Benefits! πŸͺŸ

When it comes to combining style, functionality, and energy efficiency, double hung windows remain one of the most popular choices for homeowners.

βœ… Easy Ventilation – Both the top and bottom sashes open, allowing you to control airflow and improve indoor comfort.

βœ… Simple Cleaning – Many double hung windows feature tilt-in sashes, making it easy to clean both sides of the glass from inside your home.

βœ… Versatile Design – Their timeless appearance complements everything from traditional homes to modern designs.

βœ… Energy Efficient – Today's double hung windows are built with advanced materials and insulated glass to help keep your home comfortable year-round.

βœ… Safe for Families – Opening the top sash while keeping the bottom sash closed can provide ventilation while helping keep children and pets safe.

Whether you're building a new home or upgrading existing windows, double hung windows offer the perfect blend of beauty, convenience, and performance.

πŸ“ž Ready to explore your window options? Contact Wausau Homes Cold Spring today at 320-470-0757 and let us help you build the home of your dreams!

πŸͺŸ What Are Single Hung Windows? 🏑Single hung windows are one of the most popular and cost-effective window styles used i...
06/09/2026

πŸͺŸ What Are Single Hung Windows? 🏑

Single hung windows are one of the most popular and cost-effective window styles used in home construction today. They feature a fixed upper sash and a lower sash that slides vertically to open and close.

βœ… Energy Efficient – With fewer moving parts, single hung windows often provide a tighter seal, helping reduce drafts and improve energy performance.

βœ… Affordable – Their simple design makes them a budget-friendly option without sacrificing style or functionality.

βœ… Low Maintenance – Fewer operating components mean less wear and tear over time.

βœ… Classic Appearance – Single hung windows complement a wide variety of home styles, from traditional to modern designs.

When selecting windows for your new home, it's important to consider your budget, ventilation needs, and overall design goals. Single hung windows continue to be a trusted choice for homeowners looking for durability, efficiency, and value.

Thinking about building your dream home? Let the experts at Wausau Homes Cold Spring help you choose the right windows and features for your family's lifestyle.

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Your vision, brought to life 🏠Our Wausau Homes Rochelle team helped these homeowners create the home of their dreams!The...
06/04/2026

Your vision, brought to life 🏠

Our Wausau Homes Rochelle team helped these homeowners create the home of their dreams!

There’s nothing better than a home built around you. πŸ’™

Set Day with a view in Kewaunee, WI. 🌊This week, Wausau Homes Green Bay kicked off this custom home build on a bluff ove...
05/29/2026

Set Day with a view in Kewaunee, WI. 🌊

This week, Wausau Homes Green Bay kicked off this custom home build on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan. A beautiful setting for the start of a new chapter for these homeowners! πŸŽ‰

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our countr...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their service and dedication have made it possible for all of us to enjoy the comfort, security, and freedom of home.

From our Wausau Homes family to yours, we wish you a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

05/21/2026

A little fun on Set Day with Yingling Builders / Wausau Homes Mount Sterling πŸ₯³ Congrats to the Blackburns! πŸŽ‰

Introducing our newest floor plan, the 𝐅𝐄𝐋𝐃𝐒𝐏𝐀𝐑 🏠Designed with growing families in mind, the Feldspar starts with a prac...
05/19/2026

Introducing our newest floor plan, the 𝐅𝐄𝐋𝐃𝐒𝐏𝐀𝐑 🏠

Designed with growing families in mind, the Feldspar starts with a practical 3-bedroom layout and offers design options that can expand it to 5 bedrooms without changing the overall footprint.

πŸ”Ή 3+ bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
πŸ”Ή 2,300+ sq. ft. across two stories
πŸ”Ή Home office + flex space
πŸ”Ή 3-car garage
πŸ”Ή Options for a main-level bedroom suite, loft, and bonus room above garage

Take a closer look at the full floor plan at the link in the comments ⬇️

Ready just in time for summer! β˜€οΈ We love how the steel β€œlog” siding gives this home that classic log home look, with an...
05/15/2026

Ready just in time for summer! β˜€οΈ

We love how the steel β€œlog” siding gives this home that classic log home look, with an exterior that’s easier to maintain over time.

Beautiful work by our Wausau Homes Antigo builder, B2 Build Design πŸ‘

Custom building means finding the right solution for the property, the project, and the homeowner - and this one from Wa...
05/13/2026

Custom building means finding the right solution for the property, the project, and the homeowner - and this one from Wausau Homes McHenry is a great example.

Instead of demolishing the original home, they’re building around it and adding the spaces this farm needs, from additions to outbuildings.

We’re excited to see how all the pieces of this project come together! πŸŽ‰

Address

370 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 104
Cold Spring, MN
56320

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Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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+13204697408

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