If you walked up to the people you know best and said "build me a house!" what kinds of reactions do you think you would get? A lot of people would say "no way!" or look at you like you have two heads. But if you happen to know any construction workers, you might get a response more along the lines of "how big?" And in fact, you might end up with a home built for you in a few months' time. That's because contractors get things done. They're serious about their jobs, and they push forward when faced with adversity. We really admire those traits, and we hope to adopt them as we write this blog.
Posted on: 8 May 2020
Ensuring your home is a good place to live will mean keeping it clean and comfortable. This can be a task you'll want to do routinely. It's vital to keep bugs and termites away from your dwelling space. Doing this will take some effort on your part, but putting these tips to work can help.
1. Keep the counters clean
Termites love to eat food crumbs that may be left in place after a long day.
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Posted on: 30 April 2020
Moisture is a regular part of Mother Nature and is present outside of your home in the soil and the surrounding environments. As a result, your home can always be susceptible to moisture seeping into your home, specifically through its basement walls, and causing havoc and destruction in its pathway in the form of moldy and musty materials. Here are some recommendations to help you keep your home interior dry and free of moisture damage and mold growth.
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Posted on: 22 April 2020
Historic buildings have designs that unique and valuable. Saving these buildings helps to preserve history, but the problem in some areas can be the threat of earthquakes and seismic activity. Therefore, you want to do upgrades when restoring these structures to help protect them from damage during future earthquakes. The following tips will help you choose the right solutions to retrofit historic buildings for earthquake protection:
Seismic Isolator Systems That Help Separate the Foundation of Building from Moving Earth During Earthquakes
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