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One of the services that I offer my clients is to find the most economical way to build a project. In the first few years that I had my consulting business I have had a lot of clients that have asked what I thought about Modular homes. In other cases…
I am sitting on my patio thinking about the project that I like to accomplish the least. That would be painting. When I am on a project and the interior finishes start the painting is something that I could be at the opposite end of a 500,000 Square foot building.…
I am sitting in my family room thinking of something to write about for an article. Although I am a Carpenter by trade when you work on large commercial construction projects you get to know about other trades that you interact with. I decided to write this article about Masonry,…
Sitting under the awning of my Fifth wheel trailer in Lake George NY wondering what I will write about today. I came up with the idea that I would write about High Pressure Laminate flooring is it an easy product to install and is it a durable product?
The first…
Over the last few years I have been an Owner Project Manager for many construction projects that require wood trim to be installed and I am amazed at the number of people that call themselves carpenters that do not know how to install wood trim rapidly and concisely, so I…
I am sitting on my front porch and thinking about what I should write about today, when this thought came to my head that I have only been talking about construction and not talking about anything related to education needed to become a good Carpenter and Craftsperson in the trades.…
Being an arizona engineer and after working for several arizona engineering firms I have started my own Arizona engineering company called Arizona Code Consulting and Design Engineering, LLC. My firm focuses on the smaller clients and contractors and we encourage our clients to obtain building permits. Obtaining a building permit…
Today we will discuss the most time consuming part for the building construction estimator. That is the materials take off. This is how you determine the cost of the project by how much materials you need to do the job, also what should be figured for waste.
When I first…
Before you begin to build a garden shed you should have a complete set of shed plans that give you a detailed step by step guide to follow. This not only applies to garden sheds but also to garages, house additions, chicken coops or any other kind of buildings, even…
You have wanted to build a garden storage shed for years now, ever since you bought your house. Your garage is filling up and you are running out of space to store anymore. So, what should you do about this problem? That’s simple! When it comes to building garden storage…
When people select new construction houses over buying existing ones, they do it that way because they expect that the final house will look just as they dreamt about. For making sure that everything will turn out great, it is very important to select the right builder. Without any doubt,…
Become a general contractor is not an easy task to complete. Finding a suitable career has become more difficult these days because we have to take into account the financial performance of the work as an important factor because there is a crisis the financial world has not seen the…
Planning and building your home is probably the greatest investments that you will make in your lifetime. Before choosing the perfect builders Bournemouth you need to familiarise yourself with all the services offered by every building firm in the immediate vicinity and surrounding areas such as builders New Milton before…
One of the most important choices that are placed in front of you, when you are constructing your new home, is the style of the luxury home you want. You have to select the type of home that will meet your personal needs, as well as the aesthetic requirements of…
Do you know if your house is bolted to the foundation? Bolting is a type of seismic retrofitting that secures a home’s mudsill to its concrete foundation. Mudsill is the horizontal wood that sits on top of the foundation. It is the bottom of an exterior wall that connects the…
Being a Construction Estimator and OPM I am always looking for products that will work better for my clients, be more cost effective and save time in installation of the product. I cme across this product called Cerlon a few years ago and did some research on it to see…
The application of cement rendering is not new in Sydney and the surrounding areas, as it has been a core development in the field of construction, refurbishment and renovation. It will not be wrong to say it is the essence of exterior designing of home, offices, building, malls and superstores.…
Custom homes are simply put, homes that you build yourself. Do not physically, of course that would be asking a lot of most of us! But custom homes are chosen from scratch and build according to your specifications.
Depending on the level of customization you choose to use, this may…
Rooftop shade has enormous contribution on commercial world for doing best business performance. In all the business fields like office, factory, shop and many more, the presentation should be relevantly reflected with professional approach. It creates positive impact to the clients and patrons by seeing the smartness of the office…
If you’re looking for homes for sale in Flower Mound, TX, you’re in luck--Flower Mound is one of the most vibrant residential cities in Texas. Flower Mound has become one of the most desirable suburbs to live in even though it is surrounded by competitive cities; in a metroplex where…
The majority of public buildings, commercial properties, industrial units and community facilities were designed to meet the requirements of the time. The available space in these buildings, along with how that space was used, was fit for purpose and probably included a reasonable allowance for growth and development. As things…
Having own house is a prized possession for most people. And if you are all ready to build your new home, you will definitely want to utilise the best of resources for its construction. To make a strong, beautiful and safe house not only do you have to ensure that…
When cracks appear in walls, it is often a sign of foundation problems or damage. Many times the problem is caused by foundation shrinkage, soil expansion or settlement. Earthquakes can cause cracking as well. Where the crack is occurring, its size and shape can tell you a lot about the…
Consider many factors before plunging into a basement renovation. Renewal is an investment, make sure you are investing your money wisely. Most likely, if you are planning to remodel your basement, which is to create a dream space, or add an item to your home that is no longer there.…
The presence of General Contractors in Utah County made it easier to build homes, office buildings, and other structures. Unlike before, searching for a great contractor can take so much time and hassle because it is very difficult to find someone that we can trust when it comes to quality,…
Over the years we have learned the effect seismic activity has on a building and how to minimize the impact of a quake.
Earthquakes can cause a building to slide, shift off of its foundation and overturn. They can also buckle cripple walls, causing them to collapse.
House bolting is…
Are you a home owner? Do you want to renovate your home or build a concrete structure on your property? You may think that knocking down a wall or building a concrete garage is an easy job. But, remember not all DIY jobs are successful.
Expert Care for your Home…
How many times have you searched for a solution so you can undertake a project you are interested in? How often do you want to find a team you can rely on for a wide range of services you are interested in? If you want to be sure you will…
In case you are planning to build your own house or building then it is quite obvious that you need to be careful on the choices as far as material needed for the construction is concerned. This is something very important when you are going to invest lot of money…
You have decided that you want to change the look and feel of your bathroom. Maybe because you are tired of the same old surface design and want a change. Or maybe you want to add some cool new innovative fixtures to turn your bathroom into one with the latest…
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