Are you us? Are we you? Honestly, we promise we didn’t write this question ourselves — but we really could have. Renovation and remodeling is a daunting task, and if you don’t have the time or skills to do it up D.I.Y.-style (who does?), you’re going to be faced with the task of hiring someone. [...]
In the nearly 30 years that we have made our living as remodeling contractors, we have experienced several economic recessions. And in the home improvement business, that’s not such a bad thing.
When demand for new housing slows and home values flatten or decrease, home improvement goes through the roof. Though the present economic turndown has [...]
Harrah’s Entertainment must defend itself in a new criminal case alleging workers or contractors tampered with fire safety systems at three of its local hotels.
The complaint, filed Wednesday, contains six misdemeanor counts against Harrah’s for improper building alterations at the Flamingo Las Vegas, Harrah’s Las Vegas and the Rio.
It summons Harrah’s, the world’s largest gaming [...]
School officials awarded a local construction company a contract Thursday to remodel River View Intermediate/ Middle School during the summer.
The thrust of the work, to be undertaken by Cops Construction Inc., is to create a classroom in the media center, add several rooms in the second and third floors, and level floor areas.
The Kaukauna Area [...]
Are you looking to make some home improvements over the next few months? Save yourself a lot of headaches and check out our insider tricks first. Anyone who has had work done on their homes knows even with the best laid plans something will go wrong.
So your home’s been hit with hail damage from our [...]
Americans spend hundreds of billions of dollars on home repair and remodeling projects each year. That means that there are a whole lot of very happy contractors out there, bank accounts bulging.
But their happiness doesn’t necessarily equate with the homeowner’s. Homeowners often complain of projects that cost more than estimated, delays, low-quality workmanship, miscommunications, and [...]
Problems involving home improvement or repairs are typically one of the top subjects for consumer calls and complaints during the spring and summer months. It is important for consumers to thoroughly research contractors and take precautions before starting projects, to avoid frustrating and potentially expensive problems in the future.
Carefully evaluate contractors and fully understand your [...]
A Putnam County woman has filed a suit against the company that installed her one-piece bathtub, claiming they failed to connect the drainpipes, causing water damage and mold in her residence.
Shirley Young filed the suit April 17 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Jose LLC and Bath Fitter.
According to the suit, Young was remodeling her bathroom [...]
People are connected to their homes and neighborhoods and, as they age, many are opting to adapt their homes so they can remain in familiar surroundings after retirement.
Aging in place is something that people can consider at any point in their lives, because it’s always convenient to have a home that’s readily accessible to someone [...]
It’s natural for homeowners to take pride in the investment they’ve made in their homes. This may include anything from employing a company to handle a kitchen and bath remodeling project to simply maintaining their home’s interior and exterior to their liking.
A-Pro Remodeling & Construction, a full-service general contractor offering home remodeling, renovation, design, and [...]