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You are all cleaned up, drying out and waiting for your adjuster… Get a file folder, note pad or computer/phone for recordkeeping. Having everything organized in one place will make it much easier. Be sure to put a price value on everything. If you don’t remember the value or have a receipt, Google it or…
Read MoreAs professional remodeling contractors, we get many potential clients who need guidance on home improvements both pre and post purchase of a home. Most of the time these types of projects require quick thinking and a fast moving turnaround from all parties. We get asked the typical questions all the time, “What about this?”, “How…
Read MorePerhaps you are moving out of state, buying another home in a different state or remodeling your own home while overseas. Long-distance remodeling occurs more often than you might think. Although it may be difficult to imagine remodeling from afar, it can be advantageous to you and your family. The right remodeling team will be…
Read MoreClean, uncluttered lines, energy- and water-efficient features, the open and accessible aesthetics of universal design, materials and colors drawn from nature, and a spa-like feel of comfort and relaxation: That’s today’s bathroom. Sinks and Vanities Floating vanities enhance the open feel of the room. A simple countertop with cabinet and drawers, or a few shelves mounted…
Read MoreExtra space, I think we all are always on the eternal quest on how to get more, specifically in our homes, whether for stretching out or for storing “stuff”. Lately, I have been on a garage conversion, attic conversion, and garage addition rampage to help clients achieve just that, the incorporation of more or additional…
Read MoreHome offices are becoming less of a luxury and more of a necessity with more people telecommuting or running their own businesses from their homes. The number of Americans who work from home is in the millions, and with the rising cost of gas and increased traffic causing longer commutes, that number is likely to…
Read MoreHow “handy” is your handyman? Beware of the handyman, especially those that claim they can fix “anything.” Not to disrespect handymen because there are many out there that can do an array of construction tasks in a professional manner. Many have integrity and are very talented. However, keep in mind that every handyman may not…
Read MoreRobert Krendel, R.A. Krendel Contracting, Inc. Because so many of our clients have expressed an interest in Green Remodeling, Bob has successfully completed NARI’s Green Remodeling education program. Our approach is to first understand your goals for sustainability and then educate you on the complete range of products and technologies that are currently available. We have experience with a…
Read MoreMike Sperber, President of Nature’s Guardian Inc. The Southern Pine Beetle is a bark beetle that infests pine trees. The beetle is the size of a grain of rice and red brown in color. They are generally found in southern states and have always been the most destructive pests of southern pine forests. In recent…
Read MoreSteven Kennaugh, Jack Berleth & Sons Outdoor plumbing is an essential part of your outdoor space transformation plans. When determining what your outdoor entertaining needs are, think about; how often you will be entertaining and how many people you will be entertaining. Planning your utility needs early and properly is important to make sure you have everything needed…
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