by Joe Levitch | Aug 27, 2015 | Deconstruction
I recently discovered that although the words sound similar that there is quite a difference in the results. Using the words interchangeably is not OK. A contractor who contacted me the other day was in the process of demolishing a building and seemed a little off...
by Joe Levitch | Aug 20, 2015 | Deconstruction, Green Remodeling, News
August 19th 2015 Boise has just adopted the 2012 International Green Construction Code which is an amazing step forward in the world of sustainable construction. Recognizing that Boise wants to be a leader in sustainable building practices, Mayor David Bieter took a...
by Joe Levitch | Jun 21, 2015 | Deconstruction
Levco is at it again. Deconstructing, in the name of reuse recycling and repurposing. In this case it is a home that was purchased 15 years ago for the location. The home, although usable was not in any way what the clients wanted. After finding a builder of their...
by Joe Levitch | Feb 15, 2015 | Business, Deconstruction, Green Remodeling
Levco is always looking for opportunities to live up to our core values, one of which is sustainability. The word conjures up all sorts of things in my mind. If you are going to build and remodel in a sustainable way, which we do. One must also take into consideration...
by Joe Levitch | Aug 5, 2014 | Deconstruction, Environmental Awareness, Green Remodeling
Local architects Sherry Mckibben and Doug Cooper knew they wanted to be considerate of the environment when they decided to decommission their 100 year old garage to make way for progress and a new duplex on their north end property. It only took a little internet...
by Joe Levitch | Feb 10, 2011 | Deconstruction, Lead Safe Work Practices
Lead paint was located by pre-testing and during the demolition phase much of the stucco that had lead paint on it required removal. This was our first experience with stucco removal in a lead safe way. To accomplish this task we initially trained our new employees...
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