Preparing for a Remodel

Brian Knip team member

Every remodel comes with a lot of preparation. Not only on the part of the contractor, but for the clients as well. A lot of headaches can be alleviated if both parties take the time to plan ahead and know what to expect. I’ll explain how we can work together to make remodel preparation a streamlined and stress free process.
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Keeping Up with Exterior Maintenance

sgeve

Keeping up with exterior house maintenance can save costly repairs down the road.
It is important to not wait until your home requires a complete exterior paint job. Exterior paint ages at different rates depending on the direction the house faces.  To avoid costly wood rot repairs, use your painter like you use your HVAC technician. Once a year, ideally in the fall, have your painter …

Tile: Tricks of the Trade

Chuck Khiel

We are often asked if it is possible to install new tile over existing tile, especially on floors. The answer is yes! Well, maybe. There are  several things that need to be inspected before this will be successful. These are as follows:

The condition of the existing tile. If some of the existing tiles are loose, or missing, that is an issue. Most often the …