Drafty windows are an inconvenience, but did you know they can also negatively impact your energy bill?  When a home’s windows are in good shape, they let in sunlight during the winter months that help it stay warmer, but drafty windows let in cold air and have the opposite effect. Instead of reducing your energy…

Working on a kitchen & bathroom remodeling project can be both exciting and daunting. After all, you’re getting to customize your own home to fit your exact style, but making so many decisions can become a huge burden on your shoulders. To help ease the load, here are some great ideas that make for wonderful…

The idea of building your own dream home is undeniably appealing and knowing that you’ve finally reached a point in your life where the possibility can become a reality is exhilarating. However, once you start digging into all the details and consider the time and labor involved in such a project, the costs can quickly…

Did you move into a new home without a finished basement, or have been in your current home for some time, but you still haven’t gotten around to completing the rooms in your basement? If you answered “no” to either question, it’s time to get in gear and do something with this valuable space. Your…

Whether you’re buying your first home, or whether you’re moving from one house to another, there’s a lot involved in this process. One of the first choices you must make is deciding what type of home to purchase and whether you want something older or something brand-new. While there is nothing wrong with moving into…

No single construction project is “simple” or “easy,” and any property owner that chooses to build can find themselves in the midst of a complex and drawn-out project if they don’t plan carefully. If you want to build a commercial building or add onto an existing structure, there are a few steps you can take…

A roof is a big investment for a business. Maintaining it properly is the key to longevity. Looking out for minor problems can prevent costly repairs and increase the lifespan of your roof. Check out these five tips to keep your commercial roofing in top condition.   Choose High Performance Material Most roofing is made…

Your home is your sanctuary. Renovating it is never a bad idea. Not only does it make your rooms look great and increase your mood, but wise remodels increase your home’s value and improve utility. If you decided to make the jump and hire a contractor for a renovation, check out these four design ideas.…

  “New home construction” is simply a term for the building of new single- or multi-family homes, typically by investors who intend to see the homes for a profit. Typically, plans for a home or several homes in a development are drawn up by engineers and architects. Then, model homes are built as show homes…

Are you considering purchasing a new home? New construction may be the way to go, although there are specific concerns and tactics that you should be aware of when purchasing new home construction. One of the many benefits of new construction is that you can make your own choices about the layout, style and features…