Mountain Modern

A custom mountain home built from the ground up — dark steel, natural stone, and Colorado pine.

The Build

From the Ground Up

Watch a mountain hillside transform into a custom home — excavation through final finish.

Process

Build Phases

Every custom home follows a proven path — here's how this mountain retreat came to life.

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Excavation

Mountain hillside grading and site preparation

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Foundation

ICF insulated concrete form walls for extreme efficiency

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Framing

Two-story structural framing with engineered lumber

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Sheathing

OSB wall and roof sheathing for structural integrity

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Weatherproofing

Typar housewrap, windows, and door installation

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Roofing & Siding

Standing seam metal roof and dark panel siding

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Finish

Cedar posts, cable railing, boulder landscaping

Details

Project Specifications

The materials and methods that make this build stand apart.

Location

Colorado Mountains

Type

Custom Home + Outbuilding

Exterior

Dark Metal Panel Siding

Foundation

ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms)

Roofing

Standing Seam Metal

Features

Solar Array, Cedar Posts, Cable Railing

Landscape

Boulder Retaining Walls, Gravel Drive

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The Finished Home

Dark steel meets mountain landscape — every angle tells a story.

Dark metal siding with cedar post balcony, cable railing, and boulder retaining wall

Front elevation with covered balcony and boulder wall

Finished front facade with dark vertical metal siding against pine tree backdrop

Front facade against Colorado pine forest

Wide view of finished house and solar shed on mountain property

Complete property — house and solar outbuilding

Gravel driveway with boulder accents, solar shed, and mountain vista

Driveway approach with mountain backdrop

Dark metal solar panel shed with covered carport against snowy peaks

Solar panel outbuilding with mountain views

Finished house and outbuilding under dramatic cloudy sky

Property under dramatic Colorado skies

Panoramic mountain property

Winter view with snow-covered boulders and dark metal siding

Winter beauty — snow and steel

Winter siding detail

Wide winter view of property with snow-covered landscape

Winter panorama

Ready to Build Your Dream?

From mountain retreats to modern farmhouses — we bring your vision to life with precision craftsmanship and premium materials.

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Built in Partnership

KIEFER BUILT

EPS BUILDINGS

Two industry leaders combining expertise to deliver exceptional custom homes with innovative building solutions.