In its simplest terms, a residential building plan is a schematic drawing of a new construction project. However, the level of design required for such a drawing is extensive. A residential building plan is actually a highly detailed blueprint of a house before it is built. It is a common assumption that only architects can […]
Seven Trees and Pests that Endanger Your Home’s Foundation
Your home’s foundation is the crucial basis for all other elements in your home. A strong, solid foundation built to last ensures your home can retain its integrity and structure for years to come. Unfortunately, many external factors exist that can endanger even the most well built of foundations. There are a number of trees […]
What is Structural Fill Dirt?
Structural fill dirt is composed of subsoil that’s screened before it’s sold to consumers to ensure that it does not have any rocks or other organic matter in it. Since it doesn’t contain anything but soil, structural fill dirt is very stable, and it’s often used in construction. You can also use it in landscaping […]
What is a Residential Building Plan?
A residential building plan is a drawing that shows what a house will look like after it’s constructed. These building plans are typically drawn by designers or architects. If you’re planning on constructing a new house, it’s important to study up on what has to be included in a house plan. This way, your plan […]
4 Signs Your Home Foundation Needs Urgent Repair
Foundations are often made of concrete, supported with steel. Over time, and taking into account environmental factors, all concrete will crack to some extent. This is a natural occurrence known as ‘settling’. Before you panic, ‘settling’ is not to be confused with genuine problems with your foundation. Luckily, there are ways of distinguishing settling from […]
The Importance of Hiring a Licensed and Insured Home Contractor
There is a wealth of information about home improvement on the internet from renovation advice to repair mistakes. Statistics about DIY and home improvement tell us a lot about the popularity of improving our homes. It is a thriving industry with expected sales of over 400 billion estimated for 2019. Not only this, but a […]
Excavation and Grading Services for Your Home
Residential excavation and dirt grading are both a vital component of the construction and building process. Whenever a large amount of dirt needs moved, residential excavators utilize their professional training in heavy equipment to haul dirt or rock material, preparing a site for building, creating ditches, trenches, driveways, roads, sewers, septic systems, plumbing, electricity lines, […]
Bathroom Remodeling: 3 Things to Consider
One of the top three spaces in the home that directly relates to the property value of the home and its overall resale value is the bathroom. Not just a utilitarian room, a bathroom can be transformed into a spa-like experience or seen as an extension of the master bedroom. Not only important for its […]
Popular Paving Options
When it comes to preserving the curb appeal and property value of one’s home or business, one of the most important decisions is how to solve our paving problems like deteriorating asphalt or crumbling concrete—whether the project be paving a driveway, pouring a garage floor, molding a staircase, or setting a footing. In the past, […]
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