Sometimes we see contractors on the news for downright bad practices. It happens. There are bad apples in every bunch, no matter the profession or industry you are in. Unfortunately, you only hear about the bad professionals who have done something horrendous that rightfully should be in the news, but because you don’t often hear
If you’re looking to make a dramatic change to your home, updating your windows is a great option! Our previous home was purchased with the original 1970s, aluminum framed windows. They were anything but airtight and incredibly dated. We upgraded them to vinyl and were amazed at how they changed the look of our home,
With Summer just around the corner, it’s time to prepare your home for a season of FUN! Here are 10 things to-do before summer arrives so you can get to the good stuff: roasting marshmallows by the fire, cooking on the grill, hosting parties, gardening, and entertaining the kids. The countdown to Summer is officially
Congratulations, you’ve purchased your first home! In the hustle and bustle of moving in, it’s easy to overlook routine home maintenance tasks. We know reading that might have been a bit daunting, but don’t worry, most of these tasks take a few minutes or a quick call to a professional! Take a deep breath and
Change Orders can be costly, here are 5 ways to avoid them. Let me first start by addressing change orders from our company’s perspective. There are times that one or even more are completely necessary. We are not always privy to what has happened in previous remodels, sometimes what was even permitted should not have
If you are considering updating your flooring and are on the hunt for something that’s long-lasting, you may want to consider engineered wood flooring. It has the look (and sometimes even feel) of solid wood floors with the durability of laminate. If you have lots of kids or pets running around your house, you’ll love
Before you have your contractor begin any work on your home, be sure you have a contract in place. Keep in mind, if you reside in the State of Oregon, any work that exceeds $2,000.00 requires a contract. A contract between you and your contractor protects you and your home, ensures that the work you