Tag Archives: remodeling your home

Contractors vs. Engineers

Posted on July 29th, 2009

I have mentioned many times in my articles that the construction documents or blueprints approved by the city or county officials are legal documents that need to be followed precisely. I cannot emphasize that enough. As we all know, the first thing that needs to be built in any project is the footing, the foundation […]

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To remodel or not to remodel? Part I

Posted on July 8th, 2009

Interest rates are so low right now! This is the best time to remodel, no doubt. Remodeling and adding square footage onto a property increases its value, so just for that reason, homeowners should remodel and add square footage onto their homes whenever possible. Most people decide to remodel their homes because they need more […]

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How to turn your old house into your Dream Home

Posted on July 8th, 2009

When it comes to buying a house, what room seals the deal? It depends on the size of the house. The kitchen is perhaps the most important room in any house. The kitchen in a small house is perhaps the room people focus on the most when they are ready to buy. As you might […]

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