All Entries in the "Construction" Category
Cracked Foundation Wall
Cracks in foundation walls can be of no significance or can be a major structural defect, which can be expensive to correct.
Major Campaign To Extend $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit Underway
The House and Senate may have left Capitol Hill for their Summer break, but housing lobbyists are busy at work gearing up a major campaign to extend the $8,000 home buyer tax credit.
What To Know About Replacing Your Old Windows
Windows are a big culprit when it comes to home energy loss. And replacing them is an easy to way to help the environment as well as put a little extra cash in your pockets.
Blending Decks into Yards and Landscapes
The past twenty-five years has witnessed a phenomenal boom in the construction of big outdoor decks. Most of them are downright ugly.
Remodeling Increasing: How to Get the Best Value
Homeowners who have either decided to stay in their homes or are considering selling may be helping to build momentum in the remodeling market.
Going Green May Help Sell Your Home
It’s becoming the buzz word in housing — “green” homes are what many buyers are interested in these days.
Cost Versus Value in Home Remodeling
Cost is how much you pay for something; value is how much you get back in relation to that cost. Smart homeowners try to get the most…
Attic Fans
During the hot summer months more efficient ventilation can be attained through the use of attic fans.
Everything You Wanted to Know about Bearing Walls
Many homeowners, would like to open up floor space, especially within older homes which often have relatively small rooms divided by walls. Removing walls however must be done carefully, keeping in mind load bearing walls.
