2022

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In Which We All Learn About Construction

Do you know when we first learned the basics about construction? It might sound silly to admit this, but it was not until we had a sun room added onto our home. As the construction workers made plans, sourced materials, and then put up the structure, we were sure to ask a lot of questions and to observe the actions they took. And you know what? We were hooked! From that point on, it has been one of our goals to learn more about construction and contractors. Part of our learning journey has been to create this website and share it with you.

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3 Outstanding Reasons to Build a Log Home

24 February 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Log homes are rising in popularity, especially in areas susceptible to cold weather and those with dense forest cover. If you've never seen one of these structures, picture a house built using horizontal logs notched and interlocked at the corners. The logs used in constructing these houses come in their varieties, including hewn or square and milled or handcrafted. If you are unsure about building a log home, the pros outlined below should help you decide. Read More …

How Extensive Does a Roof Replacement Project Have to Be?

1 February 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Roofing replacement work is an important part of maintaining the long-term value of a house. If the time has come for a roof replacement, you might wonder how extensive the job is likely to be. A contractor will have to look at these four aspects of a project to figure out what the job will probably involve. Layers of Materials Especially with shingled roofs, you'll find many have layers that go beyond what materials were in the original installation. Read More …

How Roof Replacements Protect Homeowners From Roof Repair Costs

7 January 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

As a homeowner, you have many responsibilities when it comes to maintaining your home's appearance, functionality, and safety. Failure to manage these responsibilities can cause your home to fall into a state of neglect. A neglected home can suffer from both aesthetic and structural damage due to the various hazards that threaten your home each day. Unfortunately, it can be quite costly for homeowners to engage in the routine maintenance and repairs that are necessary to ensure their home's longevity. Read More …