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Expect the unexpected when remodeling

By Rob Hellyer - Premier Remodeling

Whether your home is twenty or one hundred & twenty years old, it is quite likely that your remodeler will encounter some unforeseeable condition—the older the house the more likely. It is advisable to have a contingency fund for such instances; ten-percent of the project cost is not unreasonable. If you don’t spend it, you…

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7 Myths About Irrigation

By Robert Boyle - RB Irrigation

There are many myths and misconceptions about irrigation and watering.  Your irrigation system has an important job to do to keep your property healthy and beautiful.  We are going to debunk some of the myths that have been floating around for years. Myth #1 Don’t water your plants on a hot sunny day This is…

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Reconfigure your home space with an interior renovation

By Shawn Vacek - Remodelers of Houston

Many of us have been faced with space issues. It may be that we need more space for a growing family, changes in family activities or even opening up our homes to include other family members for extended family living. Although many of us think about expanding to get more room, sometimes you may feel…

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Houston Remodelers Win 2021 Star Awards

By WBI Support

Houston Remodelers Win Texas Association of Builders (TAB)  2021 Star Awards for their projects. Craftsmanship by John Best Kitchen Renovation (Over $750K) Piney Point Best Whole House Renovation (Over $2M) Piney Point Best website Remodeler Grand Vick Construction & Remodeling Best Kitchen Renovation ($125K-$150K) Missouri City In 1992, the Texas Association of Builders (TAB) launched…

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🏆HGN Award for Outstanding Bathroom Renovation

By WBI Support

HGN recognizes Vick Construction & Remodeling for a bathroom renovation in the beautiful residential community of Green Trails in Houston. This contemporary master bath is a Texas Association of Builders 2021 Star Award Finalist. This master bath features a floating double vanity, new freestanding tub and shower. All walls feature ceramic tile from Spain which…

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Important Things Every Homeowner Should Know

By Larry Abbott - Abbott Contracting

How long have you lived in your current home? Whether it’s one month or 30 years it’s important to be in the know about shutting off your utilities and systems. Hopefully, you didn’t have many issues during the freeze, with pipes or electricity. If you did, you may be familiar with the following information that can…

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Meditation Garden – Your New Outdoor Retreat

By Robert Boyle - RB Irrigation

Since we are spending so much time at home, you have probably thought about outdoor improvements that could be made for your enjoyment and relaxation. One way to bring calm and serenity into your outdoor space would be to create a garden sanctuary for yoga, meditation and/or relaxation. Who wouldn’t want an ideal space to…

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Prevent Tick Bites and Illnesses

By Mike Sperber - Nature’s Guardian Inc

Prevent tick bites and illnesses with these tips: Avoid Tick Habitat Ticks tend to be near the ground, in leaf litter, grasses, bushes and fallen logs. High risk activities include playing in leaves, gathering firewood and leaning against tree trunks. When you hike, stay on cleared trails instead of walking across grassy fields. Keep Your…

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Houston Remodelers Receive Awards

By WBI Support

Houston Remodelers received Texas Association of Builders (TAB)  2021 Star Finalist Awards for their projects. Best Whole House Renovation ($500K-$650K) Briargrove Best Kitchen Renovation (Over $750K) Piney Point Best Whole House Renovation (Over $2M) Piney Point Best website Remodeler Grand Best Bathroom Renovation ($25K-$50K) Sugar Lakes Best Bathroom Renovation ($50K-$75K) Sugar Land Best Bathroom Renovation…

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Major vs Minor Kitchen Remodels

By WBI Support

By Dan Bawden of Legal Eagle Contractors, Co. The kitchen is the heart of the home. It is where you will make memories with your family and friends and cook meals made with love for those you care about the most. But, if your kitchen is dated or not functional, you may not want to spend…

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