Contractor Remodeling
Take the uncertainty out of home improvement by connecting trusted vendors and services to high-end renovation customers.
Contractor Remodeling Nail on the head: Because home-remodeling projects have multiple stages, HomeSavvi helps customers manage different projects through a “binder.” To build this, customers browse through a directory of specialty providers and pick out the ones that suit [...]
David Bartle believes a house needs two things to be renovated: potential and a great location.
The England-born real estate broker knew he had both when he bought the corner house at 1408 S.E. Fifth St. two years ago.
“I’m not looking at houses to just do a coat of paint and change the carpet. When I [...]
Ryan Arrouzet, left, and Mike Parsons of D&J Kitchens & Baths install kitchen cabinets at a home in the Pocket area. With home prices falling, owners have scaled down and are basically replacing worn-out fixtures. They’re turning to lower-cost appliances to cut costs.
Contractors in the Sacramento area say more homeowners have resolved to stay in [...]
The University of Kentucky today announced that Follett Higher Education Group will spend $3.1 million to renovate the University of Kentucky Bookstore.
The renovation will add 7,000 square feet to the store, bringing it to a total of 23,000 square feet. It also will include interior and exterior remodeling and a new entrance off Euclid Avenue.
The [...]
With tax rebate checks on the horizon, if not already pocketed, some homeowners may be thinking about putting that money into remodeling their kitchens, adding an extra room or finally mending that leaky roof. But that money can just as easily slip away if you hire the wrong contractor.
“The No. 1 complaint [in terms of] [...]
Most people are happy with the workers they hired to improve their homes, according to a survey conducted this year by Opinion Research on behalf of Kimberly-Clark Professional. And then there are the rest:
Sixty-four percent of respondents said contractors are “usually professional and get the job done properly and on time.” However, one-fifth of homeowners [...]
Tech has openings in two, two-year career and technical education programs: Business and Office Technology as well as Residential Remodeling.
Residential Remodeling, the second two-year program at GNB Voc-Tech, covers many fields associated with the construction, painting and designing trades.
Students prepare for employment by learning basic skills in carpentry rough and finish construction, plumbing repair 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 [...]