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2017 

(NC) You've been planning your home renovation for months, attended all the home shows and spent countless hours online looking at inspiration boards and photos. You've also interviewed numerous contractors, checked their references and received written price quotes from those you are interested ...
12/30/2017
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Technological advances in recent years now allow most modern basements to be made into comfortable living space. However, all basements are vulnerable to some water penetration during their lifespan.Drainage tile, damp-proofing and moisture barriers all assist in preventing moisture from entering...
12/23/2017
(NC) Water supply pipes aren't what they used to be — and that's a good thing. Innovations have made water supply systems easier to install and more durable because of something called PEX pipe. PEX is easier to install because it's flexible. This lets your plumber install water supply lines wher...
12/18/2017
(NC) Price is a critical aspect of any renovation project. What will it cost to do the job you want? Alternatively, how far can you go on a set budget? Determining the cost of a small project, like replacing your roofing, can be fairly simple. Just make sure all the contractors bidding the job ar...
12/13/2017
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