Why are some contractors more expensive than others? The answer to this is often simple. If you receive an estimate that is way below that of the other competing contractors there is usually good reason for it. Legitimate contractors incur a lot of expenses to be in business and it is difficult not to incorporate [...]
What areas need a waterproof floor? The answer to this may seem obvious, but if it were so obvious then we would never see the wrong type of flooring in the wrong areas of a home. Areas such as the kitchen, bathrooms, laundry rooms, mud rooms, etc. are all rooms that should have waterproof floors. [...]
What exterior trim material should you stay away from? The answer: a material called SPF. This stands for Spruce, Pine, and Fir. These materials can be finger-jointed together to make one larger piece or they can be a solid piece of one of the three species. Much of the exterior trim material you see on [...]
Is your dog door safe? A dog door is convenient for you and your dog but do you worry about unwanted intruders? When I was young our home was broken into through our dog door. It was obvious that the burglar came through the dog door because the flimsy plastic security flap was lying on [...]
