by levcobuild1dev | Aug 7, 2025 | Safe Practices
Reading Time: 3 minutesI started causing mayhem at a young age by energizing a floodlight, causing a smoldering floor to nearly catch my home on fire. My brother Mike impressed me with the screwdriver he melted when he was assisting the electrician working on my...
by Joe Levitch | Jul 23, 2025 | Advice, Maintenance
Reading Time: 2 minutesI realized long ago that we develop fierce loyalty to our community service providers. Sure, the kids have a pediatrician. You likely always go to the same grocery store. I’ll bet you are on a first-name basis with your auto mechanic. You...
by Joe Levitch | Jul 10, 2025 | Memoirs
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs a business creator, I get to do it (as Frank said), my way. I have to develop leadership skills, be insanely motivated, and be willing to suffer when things don’t go right. I have to develop good instincts, surround myself with great...
by Joe Levitch | Jun 27, 2025 | Advice, Levco Service Difference
Reading Time: 4 minutesI am blessed to get leads regularly. I visit prospects several times a week, and I can easily classify them into several buckets. In this article, I am talking about preventative maintenance space that allows someone to, for whatever reason, not...
by levcobuild1dev | Jun 12, 2025 | Levco Builders Process, Remodel Design and Planning
Reading Time: 3 minutesI love seeing folks for the first time in their homes. I recently had a near-perfect first prospect visit. I didn’t realize it until I returned to the office and did my debriefing. “Missed it by that much”, as Max used to say....
by Joe Levitch | May 28, 2025 | Advice, Levco Service Difference
Reading Time: 3 minutesI recently visited a prospect’s home to assess it for a bathroom remodel. Their vintage home had been renovated within the last 15 years, and they were proud to say that their last remodeling contractor, who had remodeled their home...
by Joe Levitch | May 13, 2025 | Bathrooms, Company News, Historic District Homes, Levco Service Difference
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe anticipate discovery while dismantling things in the early stages of a remodeling project. You never know what we will find in the nooks and crannies, from old glass jars to vintage beer cans, newspapers from the 1940s, pornographic...
by Joe Levitch | May 2, 2025 | Advice, Levco Service Difference
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the world of remodeling, at my level, there are two distinct parts of Design-Build Remodeling: Design and Build, duh. A common theme among remodeling companies that work in this way is to “throw all the work done in design over the...
by Joe Levitch | Apr 18, 2025 | Advice, Remodel Design and Planning, Remodeling Budget
Reading Time: 3 minutesLevco is a design-build company, meaning we approach each potential project individually and build it on paper with the intention of making it a reality in your home. We offer services similar to those of many local contractors. The difference...
by Joe Levitch | Apr 2, 2025 | Construction, Safe Practices
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’re big enough at Levco now that I don’t get to hear about some of the things that happen in the day-to-day ebb and flow. I may be on a need-to-know basis with my Project Managers. It took a project celebration to bring this story...
