The Big Thaw: Spring Troubles To Watch For With Your Septic System

Posted on 11 March 2019

As the ground begins to thaw out in early spring, the soil often becomes saturated. While this is good news for the plants on your property, it can pose a hazard to your septic system. The following are problems to watch for as the ground thaws out. Sewage backups No one wants raw sewage to flow into their home. Unfortunately, if the water table rises too high near your drain field and septic tanks, backflow issues can occur. [Read More]

Choosing The Right Deck Color

Posted on 14 January 2019

A deck can increase your ability to enjoy the landscape surrounding your home. Modern decks can be customized with fireplaces or outdoor kitchens to help them meet any homeowner's needs. While selecting accessories for a new custom deck is something that every homeowner looks forward to, the materials you use to construct your deck are just as important. Color is one of the leading factors that you need to consider when designing a deck that will be both beautiful and functional. [Read More]

3 Compelling Reasons To Hire An Architect When Having A New Home Constructed

Posted on 23 October 2018

If you're having a new home built completely from scratch, then it may be wise to hire an architect. They can design your home from the ground up and bring the following benefits to this extensive home build.  1. Create Detailed 3-D Models  Before your new home is constructed, you probably want to see some representations of the home other than blueprints. This will be easy when you work with an architect, who can craft accurate and detailed three-dimensional models of your home using innovative software. [Read More]

Aluminum Docks Are Easy To Maintain

Posted on 4 August 2018

While there are many materials that don't mix with water, aluminum is a material that actually does. While aluminum is not indestructible, you may begin to think that it is after seeing how well an aluminum dock holds up over the years. Aluminum Decking Options One of the decking options for your boat dock is aluminum. In addition to a deck that looks like aluminum, there are also decks designed to resemble cedar. [Read More]

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When it comes to building a home that you will love forever, it is essential to communicate efficiently with your general contractors. Unfortunately, many people don't understand how to do this, which can cause frustration down the road. I wanted to create an easy-to-read blog all about how to talk with your team of contractors, so that you can avoid hassles and improve productivity. Check out these helpful articles to help you with everything from getting a few quotes to talking with your team about a problem. You never know when you will need to use these tips, and they can save you boatloads of time and money.

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