2020

2020

5 Questions To Ask Your Custom Home Builder Before Committing To A Contract

27 July 2020
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Your custom home is probably your dream, and having the right professional on your side means everything. Here are a few questions to ask before committing to a contract with a custom home builder.  1. Do they have examples of other homes they have built? It is always good if you ask about a few prior projects the contractor has completed. ost will supply some references without you even having to ask for them.
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Protecting Your Home By Investing In Storm Windows

8 July 2020
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Storm windows can be an important form of protection for homes that must regularly withstand intense storms. While these windows can be a common sight in many areas of the country, it is a common situation for homeowners to neglect the ways that storm windows will be able to protect their house during the next strong storm. Appreciate The Type Of Protection Storm Windows Can Offer Your Home The windows of a house can be among the most vulnerable sections of it when it comes to storm damage.
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Which Parts Of A House Most Need To Be Insulated?

29 June 2020
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you're thinking about having an insulation company do some work at your house, you may also wonder which parts of the house require insulation the most. Let's look at where you'll get the best bang for your buck by installing insulation in your residence. Roof and Attic Area The unquestioned champ of insulation value is anything done to improve the roof and attic section of your house. Anyone with basic scientific knowledge will understand why.
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The Site Dredging Guide To Prepare For Coastal Construction

17 June 2020
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When getting ready to build in coastal environments, it is going to be challenging. One of the challenges that you may face is water and sediments. Therefore, dredging is often needed to prepare the site and begin the foundation work. Before the construction site dredging can begin, there are also preparations that need to be done. Your project may need to have temporary barriers, equipment, and shoring. These systems help allow dredging to be done and foundations to be completed.
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When To Call A Commercial Plumbing Service As A Retail Store Owner

4 June 2020
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you own a retail store, then you probably already have to worry about building maintenance. From time to time, you may need to call various professionals to ask for their assistance with resolving problems or making improvements to your property. For example, there will probably be times when you need to hire a commercial plumber. As a retail store owner, you probably will not have to call a commercial plumbing service as often as some other commercial property owners, such as those who run restaurants.
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We Live in a Built World

Most of us love, or at least appreciate, nature. But if we are being honest, we mostly live in a built world. What we mean by this is that most of our surroundings are not entirely natural, but have instead been created, mostly by construction workers and contractors. This is true of our homes, our landscaping, our schools, and our places of employment. We really have to step back and thank our construction workers for creating these aspects of the world we live in. This blog is one way that we give thanks. We use it to share info about construction with readers like you.

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