by levcobuild1dev | Jun 26, 2021 | Levco Builders Process
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs a remodeling contractor, I am at my best in the role of problem-solver. This means that if you cannot solve them in a timely fashion, your cup overflows in a bad way. I am fortunate enough to have a great team around me that supports the...
by levcobuild1dev | Jun 12, 2021 | Lead Safe Work Practices, Remodel Design and Planning
Reading Time: 3 minutesAlthough shear is something that every builder is aware of. Plan checkers are asking for a shear plan prior to permitting. Boise and the surrounding jurisdictions require a shear inspection for shear when necessary prior to covering the project...
by levcobuild1dev | May 15, 2021 | Memoirs, News
Reading Time: 2 minutesI participated in a celebration of life and beating the odds with Paul Tillotson. When faced with information that caps your life expectancy, you have two options, give in, or fight. It provided new meaning to the word deadline. Two years past...
by levcobuild1dev | May 15, 2021 | Levco Builders Process, Levco Service Difference, Remodeling Budget
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe true cost of a remodeling project is typically more than you think. How can I say this with certainty? Because some of the costs are hidden. In fact, they are rarely known till the bloody end of the autopsy. The materials pricing used to be...
by levcobuild1dev | May 8, 2021 | News
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Boise School District is offering a Residential Remodeling Class again as part of their adult education program next week. I encourage those interested in learning more about the industry are welcome to attend. I will provide a...
by levcobuild1dev | May 8, 2021 | News
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnother year has come and gone. on 5-5-21 Levco turned Sweet 16. What this means in terms of experience, we have other 30ish projects under our collective belts, “Success comes from good judgment. Good judgment comes from experience,...
by levcobuild1dev | May 1, 2021 | Remodel Design and Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere are a lot of folks out there with garage envy. I am proud to say I am not one of them. I built the garage of my dreams. It has lots of special features that I have incorporated. One man’s garage mahal is just a starting point for the...
by levcobuild1dev | Apr 10, 2021 | Levco Builders Process
Reading Time: 4 minutesRemember learning how to drive a stick shift? I recall teaching the kids too, it just takes some time to learn. That poor Toyota Corolla, at least 3 brothers, and some of their kids learned on her. It is with that grinding sound ringing in my...
by levcobuild1dev | Mar 21, 2021 | Levco Builders Process
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere is a huge appetite for remodeling right now. Odds are if you are interested you know. The driving force is that we are spending more time at home, but how do you choose the right remodeling firm. One way is to recognize who your neighbors...
by levcobuild1dev | Feb 27, 2021 | Levco Green Remodeling
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe only similarity between demolition and deconstruction is the first two letters. Levco has teamed up with The ReUse People of America to Deconstruct homes that are slated for Demolition. In a perfect world, The city of Boise would be...