Remodeling

  • Prepare Yourself for Home Remodeling Nightmares - There's a good chance that you'll have emergency phone numbers laying around your house, but if you don't I would like to share something with you. What are you waiting for?
  • Five Things to Do before Starting Your Remodeling Project - You would like to remodel your bathroom or kitchen and you have a pretty good idea what you want it to look like, but where do you start. Who do you call first? Do you find someone in the Yellow Pages or on the Internet?
  • Remodeling Books Save Time and Money - The other day, I was surfing the Internet and came upon an online home building bookstore that put together a website with the best-selling home building books on the market today.
  • Fundamentals of Bathroom Storage from a Bathroom Remodeling Contractor's Point of View - If you're planning on remodeling your bathroom, you should understand the fundamentals of bathroom storage. I don't know how many times someone tells me that they don't need this or they don't need that in the bathroom, only to find out that they do.
  • Home Remodeling Ideas That Make People Happy - If there's one thing that I know about people, it's the fact that they like to get the best product at the lowest prices. If you really want to make people happy in the remodeling business, you need to find the cheapest contractors who provide the homeowners with the greatest value.
  • Easy to Understand Home Water Damage - If I can say one thing about water, it's the fact that it damages wood, drywall, cement, metal, porcelain, tile and almost anything else that's used in home construction today. With that in mind, I strongly suggest that you read the rest of this article and not just the first paragraph.
  • Simple Home Repairs Save You Big Money - I seriously don't know how many times I walk into a house to give someone a free estimate and notice other problems that are normally inexpensive and easy to fix. It never has made any sense and I don't think it's ever going to, yet year after year, I see the same things over and over again.
  • Remodeling For Profit Could Be A Waste of Money - When prices are going up and real estate seems to be going through the roof, remodeling might not be a waste of money. However, today as house prices are starting to stabilize, remodeling for a profit could be a waste of money.
  • Five Things You Should Know about Your Contractor - One of the most important things that you need to seriously consider, before hiring any home improvement contractor, is to know these five things.
  • Is It Possible for Me to Do Difficult Home Repairs without the Experience? - The answer to this question is No!, it isn't possible for you to do difficult home repairs, without the experience. The only problem that I have with inexperienced people doing any home repairs is that they need to get more information, before they actually do any difficult home repairs.
  • How to Find Good Bathroom Remodeling Ideas - One of the best resources that I found to find good bathroom remodeling ideas are books that can be checked out from your local library if you don't have the funds to purchase them. If you're not interested in going to your public library, I would suggest that you go down to your local bookstore and browse through their selection of bathroom remodeling books.
  • Does Your Home Remodeling Project Meets Your Expectations - This is one of the biggest problems in the home remodeling business. Meeting a customer's expectations, who really doesn't have a clue about what the finished product is going to look like. This could be extremely disappointing to both the contractor and the homeowner and now your home remodeling project could create bad feelings between the contractor and the homeowner.
  • Don't Cut Your Wood Roof Trusses - Home Remodeling Tip - As the popularity of wood trusses is increasing, so are the problems with them from remodeling contractors that don't have enough experience and seemed to be the biggest culprits for damaging them. Damaged wood trusses can create problems for your home and should be repaired as soon as possible, if they are cut.
  • 5 Minute Home Remodeling Contractor Education - It's probably not going to take you 5 minutes to read this article, but you're about to get a home remodeling education in less than 5 minutes that you could use for the rest of your life.
  • Don't Rush Your Home Remodeling Project - Construction Secrets - One of the biggest problems any homeowner or contractor can make while building a new home or remodeling an old one, is to rush through the project. Whenever someone rushes through a project, there is a good chance that it won't last as long and you could find yourself making repairs in the near future.
  • Interested in Saving Money on Your Next Home Remodeling Project - This seems like a stupid question to ask, are you interested in saving money on your next home remodeling project, but I had to ask anyway. Of course you are, most people are definitely interested in saving money, on anything.
  • Make Your Bathroom Remodeling and Enjoyable Process - If you're planning on doing the bathroom remodel yourself, I would like to share some information with you about the process. I have been in the remodeling business for over 30 years and I would imagine that there is only one word, that would describe the information that I'm about to give you, priceless.
  • Important Do-It-Yourself Home Remodeling Advice - Often I'm asked by homeowners, if they think that they can build something on their own. Often I end up explaining the process to them and it's pretty confusing. I would like to give some homeowners and construction handyman some do-it-yourself home remodeling advice, about projects that I think they should avoid and the reason why.