Setting goals for your remodeling project

You’re about to tackle a home renovation.  It’s crucial to set goals to maintain focus and keep your project on track. Renovating without goals in mind can lead to project disruptions including delays and cost overruns. Construction can distract homeowners from the overall goal because there are so many details to consider.  In setting goals,…

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Aging-in-Place Solutions

As people age it is likely they will want to stay in their home as long as possible. However, often one or both can no longer get upstairs or have loss of mobility and they may need to make significant changes to their beloved home to remain independent and safe. According to recent data from…

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Remodeling a not so new home

Are you considering buying a ‘new’ home? You might get lucky and find a turnkey property, with everything already updated and a style that you love.  If not, you will need to decide whether to get renovations done before you move in. Having your new home renovated before moving would be ideal because there’s nothing to do after…

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Stormproof Your Home

Hurricane season officially started on June 1st. Houston-area officials are urging residents to prepare and be ready if the worst happens as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts another “above normal” Atlantic hurricane season in 2022. Now is the time to make any preparations that can minimize injury and property damage. Take care of any…

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Remodeling your bath for living in place

By Larry Abbott, Abbott Contracting, CAPS We are redefining what it means to age. Today’s aging population is in better physical condition and more active than generations that came before.  Still, as we age, mobility and vision issues can be a cause for concern.  Bathrooms can be one of the most dangerous places for an…

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Remodeling Decisions

By Larry Abbott of Abbott Contracting Are you planning to tackle some simple home renovations or possibly considering a partial or complete remodel of your entire house? How do you choose which home improvements to make with the budget you have in mind? If your home is older and feels cramped, it may benefit from…

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