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What Is a Free Estimate?-
Whenever we hear the word free estimate, most homeowners cringe.
There's nothing free about the word free estimates. Contractors
need to make a living and ...
Two Building Safety
Problems in the Construction Industry - When I started
working in construction in the late 1970s, safety never seem to
be a big concern and as a result of that...
Common Sense and
Construction Safety - There are thousands of electric power
tools sold every year to people that don't take the time to read
the directions or learn how to use them properly.
Stair Building Man or
Myth - It was about 15 years ago, when I met this man who
was one of the best stair builders in my area. I learned a lot
from this guy and he turned out to be one of the best stair...
Are Stairs Easy to Build? -
To answer your question, yes to some people and no to others. I
have met some people who can't even imagine building a set of
stairs and would rather hire someone,
Easy Formula for Straight
Stairway Pricing - This is not an exact science, but could
give most contractors and homeowners a pretty good idea on how
to figure out stairway pricing.
Stair Building
Contractor Problems - The last two words that any homeowner
or new home builder wants to hear is contractor and problems, in
the same sentence.
Really Basic Stair
Construction Advice - I have spent at least 10 years of my
professional career doing nothing but building stairways,
staircases and stairs in all shapes and forms.
How Many Stair
Stringers Do I Use? - I get asked this question a lot, how
many stair stringers do I use when building a set of stairs?
These questions are actually easy to answer and with a little
bit...
Advanced Deck
Stair Building Tips - If you're not familiar with stair
building or deck construction, you need to make sure that you
read this article, because it could make the difference
between...
Stairway Lighting
Creates Safety Problems – There are quite a few homes that
have bad stairway lighting or no stairway lighting. Most homes
built before the 1960s don't even have stair lighting...
Use Your Contractor to
Your Advantage - I don't mean to take advantage of your
contractor, but homeowners need to have answers to serious
questions and most reliable contractors...
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