The Importance of Choosing a Contractor with Experience Building Screened-In Porches
Though there are similarities between screened-in porches and exterior decks, there many more differences.
Monday, May 11, 2015
Though there are similarities between screened-in porches and exterior decks, there many more differences.
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Friday, May 08, 2015
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Screened-in porches have come a long way from the rickety, drab structures where grandmothers used to read romance novels in rocking chairs.
Thanks to advancements in technology and design, some of the screened-in porches of today are surprisingly cool, with cutting-edge sound systems, sleek fire pits, and state-of-the-art grilling facilities.
Posted in: patio design, patio questions, how to build a patio, patio tips
Monday, April 13, 2015
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If you’re considering adding a patio to your house, you’re probably wondering what materials are best to use. Should you use flagstones? What about pavers? How can you get the best possible patio for you? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t a simple one, and that last question should largely tell you why – because it depends on what you want and can afford.
Posted in: Deck Contratcors, hire a decking contractor, Contracting Questions
Friday, March 27, 2015
When considering contractors for your decking, addition, or home improvement project, it can be tempting to choose the one who promises to get the job done for the lowest cost, especially if you’re working within a tighter budget. But while hiring a low-cost contractor may seem like a good way to save money at first, doing so can end up costing you a lot more down the line.
Posted in: Screen Porch Tips, Screen Porch Questions, Deck Building Tips, Deck Building Questions
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
“Change order”—it’s a common phrase you hear contractors throw around, and one you may be unfamiliar with if you don’t have extensive experience with the construction industry. But when choosing a contractor for your home improvement project, the concept of a change order is an important one to understand.