by levcobuild1dev | Oct 2, 2021 | Levco Remodeling Project FAQs, Remodel Design and Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn ADU is an Accessory Dwelling Unit. The term is a legal way to describe a second dwelling on the same lot. Who Would Need One of These You Ask? First, I should say that my dad was building these in the Bay Area since the early...
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 27, 2013 | Levco Builders Process, Remodeling Budget
Reading Time: 3 minutesChange Orders are a form used to note things that have “changed” from the original DOW (Description of work). They may be designated for additional funds, negative funds, or neutral. The most important part is that they confirm and...
by Joe Levitch | Apr 25, 2013 | Home Evaluations, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality, Insulation, Understanding your home
Reading Time: 4 minutesNo, it has nothing to do with insulated packaging. It does, however, involve thinking differently about energy efficiency and reducing air infiltration into our living spaces. I recently had an in service at a heating company by a nice young man...
