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Renovations

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Types of Scaffolding in Construction

Alec Serowatka: Jun 20, 2024 10:27:00 AM

Scaffolding is an important component in the construction industry, providing temporary support and access to workers and materials during the...

Philadelphia Remodeling Renovations General Contracting

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Guide to Gutting a House: Costs, Steps, and Tips

Alec Serowatka: Jan 30, 2024 3:18:38 PM

Gutting a house is no small feat; it means stripping your house down to its essential structure and redesigning it from the inside out.

Philadelphia Remodeling Renovations

Expand Your Living Space: 12 Top Ideas for Home Additions to Revitalize Any Room

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12 Best Home Addition Ideas

Alec Serowatka: Jan 1, 2024 1:35:40 PM

Looking to expand your living space and increase your home's value? Discover practical tips for converting basements, garages, and attics into...

Philadelphia Remodeling Renovations General Contracting

A black and white image of a room showcasing a contrast between materials, with a large exposed brick wall on one side and a wooden floor on the other, representing the comparison topic

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Wood vs Brick Houses: Pros and Cons

Alec Serowatka: Oct 31, 2023 2:21:30 PM

Many factors come into play when choosing between a wood or brick home. Both building materials have unique advantages and challenges, appealing to...

Remodeling Renovations General Contracting

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Remodel vs Renovation: Key Differences Explained

Alec Serowatka: Sep 14, 2023 2:42:55 PM

Knowing the difference between renovation and remodeling is important when planning a masonry project. Renovation updates and refreshes existing...