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Charming, Chic and Commanding Construction and Contracting Concepts

When you are doing a construction or contracting project, it's important to have a theme. In some cases, you may want the result to be commanding, while in other cases, you need it to be chic. Still in other cases, it may need to be charming or contemporary or a multitude of other descriptors. Once you hone in a concept, then, you can start working with the construction crew or contracting team to fine tune your project. This blog is going to take you through all of those steps. Whether you are developing your ideas, looking for practical solutions for problems during the building phase or interested in upkeep tips, this blog has it all. Take a look at my posts and enjoy.

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Benefits You Ought To Know Of Metal Roofing

Posted on September 16, 2016

When purchasing new roofing for your home or simply replacing your current roofing, it is prudent to weigh the pros of the different materials that are available to you. Some of the popular materials that people will gravitate to include concrete roofing, asphalt shingles or tiles. Nevertheless, if you would like an alternative option, you could consider metal roofing in the form of steel or aluminium. There are a number of ways that metal roofing would prove more advantageous than alternative roofing materials. [Read More]

Tips for Selecting the Perfect Roof Truss for Your Home

Posted on September 6, 2016

Are you having troubles finding the right roof truss for your newly constructed home? Choosing the perfect roof truss can be challenging, especially since different roof trusses are designed for different purposes. In addition, the type of roof truss you choose will affect the functionality of your roof, its energy efficiency, and the overall aesthetic appeal of your house. Therefore, read on to find out how find the most suitable roof truss for your home. [Read More]

Considerations to Make When Choosing Ply Board for Exterior Wall Sheathing

Posted on August 26, 2016

Most exterior walls require sheathing to increase their strength, boost insulation properties, and act as a nailing base for siding. Sheathing is usually carried out on newly constructed walls. Existing walls do not require it unless the existing siding is stripped during renovations. Ply board is one of the commonly used materials for external wall sheathing. It consists of thin layers of wood and wood chips glued together to form a board. [Read More]

A Few Simple Tips for Sprucing Up a Carport

Posted on August 26, 2016

A carport is a great choice for any home without a garage, or you might add one to a barn or other outbuilding to protect your tractor, ATV, caravan, and the like. While a carport is usually considered very utilitarian, you might want to consider how to spruce it up if it's visible from the street and especially from your backyard or side yard. After all, you can't enjoy a barbecue with friends if you're staring at a drab and dull carport while on the patio! [Read More]