Construction & Contractors Blog
If a tiny home is something that you are thinking about purchasing, you are probably wondering how you can make the process of acquiring one as easy as possible. There are a few things you should know that will help make the process a lot smoother. This way, you can be in your tiny home sooner rather than later. Here's a look at some of the main things you need to bear in mind when purchasing your new tiny home.
29 December 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Whether you live in a new home or an old one, you can probably benefit from preventative pest control treatments. You may even need treatments occasionally to fight off a pest infestation. You can't let bugs destroy your home or expose your family to germs and diseases, so keeping pests out of your home is important. Here are four types of pest control you might need. 1. Preventative Treatments To Keep Roaches Away
9 December 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Unlike your residential floors, your deck does not have a roof installed over it to provide protection from the outside elements. Rain or shine, this outdoor surface remains exposed to the elements year-round. Deck coating is an effective way to preserve the beauty of your deck and increase its durability. However, not all deck coatings are created equal. Consider the following factors to choose the best coating solution for your deck.
29 November 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Building a custom home is a huge investment. Not only do you have to factor in the cost of materials and labor, but you also have to be prepared for any unforeseen expenses that may pop up along the way. While there's no way to guarantee your custom home will be perfect, certain design elements can help it stand the test of time. Here are four custom home construction designs that can make your dream home look just as good decades from now as it does today.
11 November 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
One of the most significant changes you can make to your home is remodeling the kitchen. However, kitchen remodeling projects have a tendency to quickly spiral out of control if you aren't careful. To stay on track, you need to be careful about your building material choices and keep a close eye on your budget. Your general contractor can also help to control costs. When planning for your upcoming remodel, keep these budget-friendly tips in mind:
31 October 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
When working with a professional rigging company to develop a lifting plan for your job site, sling selection is one of the key factors involved in ensuring the safety of your personnel, equipment, and materials. Rigging is a complex trade with numerous risks, meaning equipment choice can have significant implications for your project. While riggers use a wide range of sling types — wire rope and alloy chain are two of the most common.
14 October 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
If you live in a hurricane-threatened area, you cannot go wrong with high-impact windows. They offer protection against storm forces, help control temperatures in your home, block disruptive sound, and make your home appealing from the outside. However, high-impact windows are not created equal. In fact, there are different varieties in the market, and you need to compare them before calling a general contractor for installation. Are you wondering which high-impact windows can bring the best out of your house?
27 September 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
If you are looking to break ground on your first home, then you have probably at least considered the idea of using a custom home builder. Not only can they help you design your dream home, but they have all the connections to make sure that you can get it done quickly. However, it will cost more than your average home build, so many people, fairly, wonder whether or not it is worth the additional cost.
15 September 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
When you need to buy a dump truck, one of the first things to evaluate is what size of truck will suit you best. Dump trucks are available in many sizes, making it easy to find the right one for the jobs you expect to perform. If you're in the market for a large dump truck, you may wish to consider one with an articulated body. This feature is common on larger trucks, but not as common on dump trucks that are on the smaller side.
6 September 2022
Construction & Contractors Blog
Excavation is a part of any construction job. From putting in new pipes to building a skyscraper that stretches hundreds of feet into the air, construction crews need a hole. There are different kinds of excavation techniques so that the contractors can get the empty hole necessary to do the job. Two of them are blasting and trenching. Blasting This kind of excavation involves using explosives and blasting open a hole.
16 August 2022