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Levco Turns 19 Years Old

Levco Turns 19 Years Old

They say that most overnight successes take about 20 years. Here we are at 19. Yes on Cinco De Mayo we turned another year older and wiser. After a nice celebration, we slipped back into our work shoes and continued to remodel homes. Better and stronger than we have...

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Planitar Webinar

As a residential remodelers we are rarely on the cutting edge of adopting technology. This time we were recognized as an industry leader by using a real-estate photography system to expedite my design process. In an hour long webinar, we were able to explain how we...

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Part 2 The Saga Continues

The project is a go! The plans and DOW (Description of work is approved), The wheels are in motion! We will be getting this home ready quickly for Wayne to home. It is our honor as a company to be in a position to take on such an important project. The ramifications...

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Levco Visits Marvin Windows

I was invited by Johnson Brothers to visit the Warroad MN. Manufacturing and headquarters of Marvin Lumber and Cedar Co. who is celebrating the 5th generation company that builds windows and doors. The trip was great and we had a memorable time touring the facility...

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Levco Teams Up With Brave Hearts

Levco has teamed up with Brave Hearts a non-profit veterans assistance program to help a recently disabled veteran make his home wheelchair accessible. From the moment we received the call from Wayne's sister June we knew that we would be a good fit. Tragedy struck...

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Planitar Visits Boise

Levco is an early adopter of some high-tech equipment typically reserved for professional photographers in the real estate world. After 4 years of using what I call my secret weapon, I was visited by 2 people representing the marketing department. With lofty goals of...

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Master Suite Addition

Master Suite Addition

Master Suite AdditionThe Challenge They came up with a plan drawn by others with several significant errors. One was the size of the addition, and the other was the angle of the trusses. The clients who work remotely turned out to be excellent communicators and...

Dining Room Addition and Kitchen Remodel

Dining Room Addition and Kitchen Remodel

Dining Room Addition and Kitchen RemodelThe Challenge The home had an odd entry room with a coat closet and partition wall in the way. This room was pretty useless and annoying to the client. Then, the kitchen was blocked from the activity in the living room, and the...

Primary Suite Remodel with Deck

Primary Suite Remodel with Deck

Primary Suite Remodel & DeckThe Challenge Inaccurate plans were provided that had to get updated over the course of the project. The project is on a creek so lots of precautions were needed to keep erosion out of it.  The Idea Create a primary suite that is...

Whole House Remodel

Whole House Remodel

Whole House RemodelThe Challenge The home was in the hillside district and in the WUI which means that the home has some extra requirements as far as firesafe and extra structural requirements. There had been an addition done to the house years prior that was not...