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Commercial Renovation: Simple Ways to Prepare for Your Next Renovation Project
Any time you're renovating your home or commercial space it's a balancing act between wanting to begin quickly but also not wanting to rush the process. Once it's started, it often involves shutting down access to rooms or sections of the space. Here are some quick...
How to Determine What to Do With Your Current Home When Downsizing
Guest post by Jim Vogel Baby boomers and millennials might disagree on many points, but there is one thing they can agree on: the value of downsizing. This trend is catching on among home buyers of all ages. Moving to a smaller house makes a lot of sense for people as...
Local Construction News: Changes in Construction Standards for 2019
One of the most important aspects of any type of construction, whether it's commercial or residential, is staying up on requirements and latest safety standards. Sometimes, those changing standards mean greater expenses in certain aspects of the project, but must be...
Commercial Realtors & Tenant Upfits Benefits for Easier Sales in Winston Salem
There's a natural synergy between commercial realtors and professional renovation crews, and it's largely because of the need for upfits between Winston Salem tenants. Without a good solution for changing tenant needs from one contract for another, it's all the more...
Importance of Standards in Building Designs & Remodels
Regulations on sizing, safety measures, and other considerations change and evolve over time. This comes into play pretty regularly for older buildings where the owner is looking to modernize the amenities. Here's a recent example of a case where there are some extra...
The Advent of Cross-Laminated Timber Panels
An exciting new advancement in building panels is underfoot, care of the University of Arkansas' research department. With a recent $100,000 grant, the team has begun experiments with a new cross-laminated type of timber to see how well it repels water and moisture....