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When it comes to expanding your home living space, one of the most effective ways to do it is to finish the basement. You can turn a full basement into an entire floor of extra living space. You may even be able to create bedrooms, install a kitchen, and add a bathroom. I created this site to share my experiences with basement renovations and construction. My hope is that sharing what I have learned will help others to see that it's easier than you think to finish the basement and create the space you have always envisioned in your home.

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What To Do About Low Water Pressure In Your Home
12 September 2018

As a homeowner, it can be frustrating when somethi …

Common Dredging Questions Homeowners Ask
1 August 2018

Spot dredging services can be extremely useful for …

4 Inspections To Consider Scheduling Before Moving Into A House
21 June 2018

Purchasing a new home is a fun and exciting event, …

Buying Known Sinkhole Properties And How To Fix Them Before Tragedy Ensues
2 May 2018

Sinkholes are both terrifying and fascinating thin …

Keep Your Heater Running
20 March 2018

No one wants to be left without heat on those cold …

What To Do About Low Water Pressure In Your Home

12 September 2018
 Categories: , Blog

As a homeowner, it can be frustrating when something in your house seems to go wrong all of a sudden. After all, keeping your home up and running is a major part of your duties to yourself and your family. Sometimes there are just things that you cannot anticipate or foresee. One such issue is a sudden drop in water pressure in your home. If you have recently found that your faucets are trickling instead of flowing and you just can't seem to get your water running at full steam, there are some things you should know about low water pressure in your home. Read More 

Common Dredging Questions Homeowners Ask

1 August 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Spot dredging services can be extremely useful for homeowners that have a shoreline on their property. When homeowners first move into properties located in these areas, they may benefit from learning more about dredging. Why Would You Need To Hire A Spot Dredging Service? Spot dredging is one of the more common types of dredging services that people will need. This can be ideal in instances where the area that needs to be dredged is fairly small. Read More 

4 Inspections To Consider Scheduling Before Moving Into A House

21 June 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Purchasing a new home is a fun and exciting event, but no one wants to end up buying a home that ends up being a money pit and requires expensive repairs on a regular basis. A general home inspection is done when an offer is accepted on a home, but if you are buying a home that is older or shows signs of potential problems, you may want to have additional inspections done during the inspection period. Read More 

Buying Known Sinkhole Properties And How To Fix Them Before Tragedy Ensues

2 May 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Sinkholes are both terrifying and fascinating things. The idea that the earth could just open up and swallow you, part of your house, or a couple of city blocks is freakishly amazing. Most people would avoid purchasing properties that have known sinkholes underneath them. Not you; you want to buy them and flip them. Of course, you want to make these properties as safe as possible for human habitation, but can it be done? Read More 

Keep Your Heater Running

20 March 2018
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

No one wants to be left without heat on those cold winter days. You'd rather hear your furnace kick on when you are cold so that you can stay nice and warm in the cold. So what are you supposed to do if your heater isn't working and the house is getting colder and colder? Check the Emergency Shutoff All furnaces have some kind of emergency shutoff switch. That shutoff switch will activate if something happens to the furnace, like it gets a power surge or something else that could cause damage if the unit kept running. Read More