As anyone who has ever remodeled knows, there are a few items that take time to create and produce. In our instant gratification world, we are not psychologically prepared for that reality. Here Are the Four Delaying Biggies. Custom shower glass Solid surface...
Inconvenience Today For A Better Tomorrow
I read a piece recently that reminded me of the essence of remodeling. There is nothing more upsetting to the apple cart than dealing with an interruption in the daily routine. Not everyone is cut out for it. My job is to understand the personalities quickly to see...
Can You Explain Your Process in a Nutshell?
The Nuts and Bolts of How We Do it Here We have been praised up one side and down the other for having a process that makes sense. Does that mean that others do not? No, however, We keep working on ours because we want this process to be the best too discover all of...
Where Are The Property Boundaries ?
As a remodeling contractor, I get into all sorts of projects many of which require us to know and work off of the property boundaries. Pins in my town are typically a 2' length of rebar that was pounded into the ground and often a plastic cap is installed on top....
Deconstruction is Alive and Well in Boise
Idaho has a libertarian streak. "The hell with government oversight or regulations" come the cries from our legislators. I for one do not see eye to eye with most of that sentiment. I believe that a little regulation is needed to establish what the community rules are...
Damn it Jim, I’m A Remodeling Contractor, Not A Clairvoyant
There is a story about a remodeling contractor, who once said, "You can tell me what you think your remodeling project will cost, and I will laugh, or I can tell you what it will really cost, and you can cry." The Agony of Defeat. Not long ago, I was publicly...