Top trends include the move toward clean, contemporary kitchen cabinets and the rise of quartz composite countertops. Here are Neil Kelly’s top trends for 2013, based on extensive input from the firm’s 20-person design team: 10. Kitchen Cabinets A clean, simple,...
Provided by Bonded Builders Warranty Protection Overview Workmanship, Materials and System Defects During the warranty period on your new home, the builder warrants that the home will be free from: Defects in the materials or workmanship as defined in the Construction...
Data from the 2009 American Housing Survey (AHS) offer proof. The AHS classifies new construction as homes no more than four years old. For example, for routine maintenance expenses, 26% of all homeowners spent $100 or more a month on various upkeep costs. However,...
Things that all people need to know whether you are building, buying, or renovating. Listen to the podcast here! (1) Enhanced insulation (2) Air sealing (this keeps pests out too!) (3) Low-e windows (4) Airtight ductwork (5) Efficient heating and AC (6) Hot water...
Superior walls are efficient because they are pre-manufactured and pre-engineered. Install time is a fraction of a typical foundation. Also, they are pre-studded on the inside so they are ready to be finished out whenever. They are energy efficient because they are...
