by Joe Levitch | May 3, 2013 | Aged Home Upgrades, Electrical, Energy, Interior Walls, Problem Solving
I often refer to electrical switchology in my description of work, and I realized it is a word that I invented. It refers to the study of electrical switching. In a home that Levco remodels, it is a big deal. As mentioned in my pet peeves blog, having switches in...
by Joe Levitch | Nov 2, 2012 | Floors, Interior Walls, Problem Solving, Sound Proofing
Sound transmission is a commonly discussed topic in remodeling projects. It is usually comes up in relation to wall assemblies or floor to ceiling assemblies. The premise is that no one wants to hear what is happening in the adjacent space, and can you blame them? In...
by Joe Levitch | Mar 25, 2011 | Interior Walls, Vendor Spotlight
Taping & Texturing follows on the heels of installation of the drywall. It is the remnants of plastering and is all about getting the connections or seams and nails smooth then adding the texture that we want.When it is done right it blends into the background and...
by Joe Levitch | Mar 24, 2011 | Interior Walls
To most, installing drywall is scary. Even the toughest shy away but our drywall installer David Jurries is a pro. Sheetrock was invented in 1894 and originally was called “Sackett board” for the fellow who invented it Augustine Sackett and his company of...
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