In Basement Remodeling by Adam Jensen / March 5, 2019
Tags: contractor, remodeling
From beginning to end, a basement remodeling project may take more time than you initially anticipate. Finishing an entire Basement can be the same as finishing an entire upper level of the house. Our experts will have a Basement Finishing Process timeline along with the story of their company and the products we use. How […]
Tags: entertainment, lower level, molding
Your basement doesn’t have to be boring and dull. Many things can be done to take your space to a new level. Using design features and a proper flow in the basement can make all the difference. Here are a few things that you can do to help create the basement you have always wanted: […]
Tags: basement, home value, remodeling
What are the biggest things you look for when touring a new home? Kitchen, bathrooms, living area, and the basement? Having a nicely finished basement completed at the same quality as the upper levels of your home can boost your home’s marketability to potential buyers. When looking for a new home, many homeowners want to […]
Tags: contractor, experience, questions
It’s frustrating as a “good guy” contractor to hear stories from family and customers about their terrible contractor experiences. Just this past week I have heard from my mother-in-law and a customer about the contractor that asked for all the money before they were done with the job. So, now the contractor won’t finish the […]
Tags: 3d, construction, design
Whether you are deciding to finish your lower level for added entertaining space, extra guest space, a place for the kids to hang out, or a fitness room, imagining what the basement will look like before it’s built can be tough. Not everyone has an eye for reading and understanding blueprints. That is why we […]
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Anyone who has dealt with home construction or remodeling can tell you just how difficult it can be at times. Having construction workers in your home, drywall dust, machinery, as well as early mornings and late nights of construction noise. Although, working with a contractor who offers you the best possible customer experience can make […]
Tags: college, profession, skilled trade
Have you ever considered learning a skilled trade such as carpentry or construction work instead of attending a traditional college? Many will answer no, but it could be a smarter decision for many students post high school. If you are not one to enjoy getting up every morning to go work at a desk job, […]
Tags: egress, windows
When Do I Need an Egress Window? All finished basements must have means of egress, a way to get out of the basement other than using the stairs. If you have a walkout basement you will be all set. If you do not have a walkout basement then you will be required to put in an egress […]
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Buyer Beware! Before you sign any home improvement contract you need to know exactly what is included. Make sure your contract spells out the brand, collection, quantities and even serial numbers, if necessary, for each item listed in your contract. Clearly describing all of the elements of a contract keeps surprise costs, change orders and additional […]
Tags: basement, warranty
An email from one of our homeowners complementing our repair work brings us to the question. Does your contractor warranty their work? “Thanks for the follow-up and for backing up your work. Much appreciated. -Mark.” Having a warranty program in place allows us to stand behind our work if there is ever an issue. We […]