Is Now the Time for a Home Renovation

Is Now the Time for a Home Renovation?

Everyone dreams of what their house could look like with a few changes here and there. Maybe you found a home that you love, but it just doesn’t quite have the bathroom or sunroom that you’re after. You may look into a renovation to fully realize your dream home. You should also know that renovations…

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Something You Must Consider Before Your Home Renovation

Something You Must Consider Before Your Home Renovation

Prepping for a home renovation is an exciting and anxious time. A renovation can totally repurpose an underutilized space, or modernize an important part of the home. It can also be a costly and time-consuming endeavor. You want to make sure you’re working with people that have your best interest in mind. Staying on schedule…

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Could the Key to Pest Control Be a Renovation

Could the Key to Pest Control Be a Renovation?

When you think of pest control you probably think of a person in a uniform carrying a trap or spraying a front yard. Pest control can be an active pursuit involving the removal or termination of pests. However, pest control can also be a preventive procedure. You can achieve pest control with design and home…

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3 Things to Consider During Your Next Home Renovation

The holiday season is here, and while everyone’s wish list may look a little different, having a safe and secure home is probably on there somewhere. Every home owner wants to feel confident about the state of their property. Your home isn’t just a place you sleep, it’s a place where you build memories and…

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Is it Time for a Home Renovation?

Is it Time for a Home Renovation?

For some people, a building project is the stuff of dreams. You have a vision for your home, and with the right plan and a talented crew, you can bring your idea to life. However, home renovations aren’t just for the aspiring hot tub owners and basement finishers. Like a trip to the dentist for…

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Home Renovations Can Prevent Pest Problems

Home Renovations Can Prevent Pest Problems

Home renovations present an opportunity to fix up the old and transform it into something new. On TV shows, the home improvement end product usually manifests itself as a sharp aesthetic change. Knocking down a wall creates an open space in the floor plan. Of course, home renovations are great for creating a new design…

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What Is Dry Rot? Part 2

In our last blog we learned that dry rot is a fungus that destroys wood, and is caused by moisture. We also learned how to spot it and where to look. In today’s blog, What Is Dry Rot? Part 2, we will learn how to control and treat dry rot. Typically, dry rot will only…

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What Is Dry Rot? Part 1

Dry rot is a fungus (Serpula lacrymans) that destroys wood and is not contained to any particular area of the world. It is known to affect timbers in ships and buildings, and can cause widespread structural damage. There is a difference between dry rot and other wood-destroying fungus such as wet rot. Dry rot can…

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