How to Increase the Size of Your Home

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How to Increase the Size of Your Home

The moment my husband and I stepped into our house, we fell in love with the place. However, after we had lived in the property for a few months, we noticed that it didn't have enough living space. We sat down one day and worked out an improved layout for our home that would increase the amount of space available to us. We called in some contractors to complete the work and we are really pleased with how it turned out. I decided to start this blog to share our home construction journey with anyone who is considering enlarging their home.

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How Can You Build The Most Energy-Efficient Home?

15 November 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you're fortunate to own a tract of land and want to build your own property, you may be thinking about how you can construct a fully energy-efficient building. After all, you may be particularly concerned with the state of the environment and want to reduce your carbon footprint as much as possible while you craft the home of your dreams. So, what are some key strategies to consider as you return to the drawing board? Read More …

3 Reasons To Construct A Pergola

22 September 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Pergolas are a perfect way to add style and functionality to your backyard. Here are three reasons why you should consider constructing a pergola to your yard. They act as a natural deterrent for unwanted pests such as mosquitoes As anyone who has spent time outdoors in the summer knows, mosquitoes can be a real nuisance. Thankfully, there are several of ways to deter mosquitoes, and one of the most effective is to build a pergola. Read More …

What You Need to Do Before You Decide to Renovate Any Existing Farm Buildings

14 July 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you've just bought a farm and are assessing all your assets, you may be taking a close look at the outhouses and buildings. You may want to carry out some repairs or modifications or, in some cases, replace them with more modern structures. However, you will first need to assess exactly what you're dealing with and whether you need to account for any potentially hazardous materials during the work. Read More …

Top Reasons Why You Need a Land Surveyor for Your Pre-Construction Project

28 April 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

The importance of a land survey process is little understood, especially when handling construction projects. You may end up in a ditch of trouble if you do construction on land that has not been surveyed to determine the boundaries. The worst-case scenario is having to demolish the entire structure just because you overlooked the role of a land surveyor. Besides construction, there are many other activities that may need you to invite a land surveyor. Read More …

Top Reasons to Have Your New Home Framed With Pine

14 March 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you're having a home built, then you might be looking into all of the small details of the construction process. For example, you might be interested in the materials that your builder is going to use when building your home. Right now, you might be curious about how the frame is going to be built, for example; after all, even though the frame will not be visible once your home is built, it's obviously a very important part of your home's construction. Read More …