When you are ready to start new construction, you may already be aware that the site must first be inspected and evaluated. But where do you start? One of the best ways to gain a sampling of the soil is through test pits and trenches. What is a test pit? The short answer to what […]
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It is sensible to buy a home in this real estate market that you might consider a fixer-upper. If you can procure a home in an established neighborhood with good schools and proximity to entertainment and jobs, then go for it! But when you start to break down the costs for repair, you might be […]
If you are looking to demolish an old garage taking up space in your backyard, there are a few things to consider first. The job will take more than a wrecking ball and sledgehammers banging into the structure. You will need to take down the building safely and then do the necessary work of removing […]
Commercial drainage systems are vital to redirecting rain and water around your commercial property where it will not cause damage or block walkways and entrances. As you research the different types of commercial drainage, you can find out what options are best for your property. Keep in mind that performance is an important point to […]
Commercial demolition is the careful process of destroying a building down to rubble and removing the debris to get the ground ready for the next construction project. Commercial buildings come in all shapes and sizes, and each demolition process is different. When you search for trusted demolition companies, be sure to look for a history […]
The longer you wait to demolish a commercial building, the longer you are losing money on the property. If you have a commercial property that is ready to be demolished, it’s time to find a trusted contractor and get the job done. Your first question is, how much does it cost to demolish a commercial […]
Back in the day, it was common to have an oil tank buried on residential property. It was used to heat the home. Over time, they found out that using electricity is much cheaper to heat a house the way we do now. When you consider repairs to the buried oil tank, oil leaks into […]
If you are looking to add a basement to your existing house, your first question may be, what is the cost for a basement excavation? This home improvement project is a big undertaking but can have major benefits if you are looking to add square footage to your home. When Is Basement Excavation a Good […]
It was common to heat the home using an underground oil tank in the backyard four decades ago. While this method has been widely abandoned, underground oil tanks remain on residential properties. They are a liability in that they may cause an oil leak on property, which leads to health problems and toxicity to the […]
If you are looking into a home improvement project that will add square footage to your existing house, you may consider digging out a basement. How long to excavate a basement and other questions may come up in your mind before deciding on this option. Let’s explore it together. Benefits of Excavating Your Basement A […]
