2017

Energy Efficient Renovations: How To Measure Openings For Window Improvements

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Do you know where your home is losing the most energy? The windows are the main culprit and simple improvements like shutters, shades and other window treatments will help stop energy from going out the window. The type of window treatment you use will need to be measured correctly, and there are different ways to do this. Here are some different window treatments and how to measure them: 1. Measuring for Functional Shutters That Save Energy and Protect Your Home

30 August 2017

Building A Store: 3 Employees Your Contractor Should Have On Staff For Optimized Convenience

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Building a new storefront is an exciting opportunity, as it allows you to customize the space to meet the needs and expectations of your target market. But the process of building your new storefront is bound to be intricate, which is why it is crucial to hire a commercial general contractor to do most of the legwork that will be required. They will make the building process less stressful and more efficient overall.

28 August 2017

Want To Upgrade Your Home? Hire A Remodeling Contractor To Build A Front Porch

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When a homeowner improves their home, a large number of projects take place on the inside. Replacing the interior doors, adding new lights, and painting the walls are a few examples. But you can also upgrade your house by working on the outside, especially with new additions as opposed to improvements. If you love your neighborhood and want to feel more involved, you should not hesitate to hire a home remodeling contractor because they can help you with a major project such as building a front porch.

24 August 2017

Time To Choose A Roofing Material? 4 Ways A Metal Roof Will Add To The Safety And Security Of Your New Home

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When it comes to building a new home, the roof can be one of the most difficult structures to decide on. Many people choose to reduce the costs of their roof so that they can pass those savings on to other areas of the home. Others choose to spend a bit more money on their roof to provide the protection that their home will need in the long-run. Since homes are amongst the biggest investment you'll make in your lifetime, leaning towards long-term protection is the best way to go when planning your new roof.

22 August 2017

Just Watched A Friend's Dog? Use This Opportunity To Get Carpet Cleaning

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While it may be an option to have pets in your home, you may have decided not to adopt any. But, over the past few months, you may have watched a friend's dog while they were away. It is easy to think that a dog will not make a huge difference when it comes to the scent and cleanliness of your home, but you may have been surprised with the outcome.

27 July 2017

How To Operate A Pneumatic Spray Gun

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If you have access to a pneumatic spray gun, you can greatly increase the efficiency of your painting project. Commercial painters use spray guns because they can get paint onto the wall more quickly and they create a more even finish. Whether you rent or buy a gun, there are a few tips that will help you master painting with a spray gun. This article explains the best painting techniques and how to properly maintain the gun.

27 July 2017

How To Balance The Temperatures Between Your Restaurant Kitchen And Dining Area

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One common problem in many restaurants is trying to maintain a balance so that everyone is comfortable. For example, a commercial kitchen can get really hot, and your employees might feel as if they are sweltering because they're standing over hot ovens and burners. If you crank up the air conditioner so that your employees are comfortable in the kitchen, however, you might find that your dining room customers are reaching for their sweaters -- even in July.

26 July 2017

How To Clean Brick Masonry

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Bricks possess a naturally attractive appearance that only grows with weather exposure and wear. However, because bricks are a porous building material, they are able to hold onto dirt and grime over time, which can ruin their appearance. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do to clean brick walls and masonry both inside and outside of your home. Cleaning Interior Brick Masonry To clean bricks inside of your home, you'll need a large bucket, dish soap, salt, rags, and a stiff bristled brush, all of which can be found at most grocery stores.

26 July 2017

Three Ways To Turn Your Spare Room Into A Real Home Office

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Many people like the idea of using a spare room in their home as an office. It's a great way to save money because it can be a tax write off, and it's also helpful for when you need to do work. It's much more mentally helpful to have a dedicated space that you can work in. This way you don't have to deal with distractions and can focus on your work.

21 July 2017

Three Keys For Buying And Owning Metal Buildings

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A metal building contractor can sell you a building that you can use for the short-term or long-term. These buildings are very energy efficient and durable, and can be installed very quickly. Because of these factors, you might want to look into hiring a metal building contractor in order to get high quality service and a new building that will serve you. To this end, read on and follow the tips in this article.

19 July 2017