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HVACR and Air Conditioning Repair Contractors in Carpentersville, Illinois
Need help with your air conditioning unit in Carpentersville, Illinois? You certainly want to get in touch with a professional. And for household equipment that is common in the region, finding a professional with the right skills shouldn’t be a problem.
Why Virtual Property Tours Are Good For Buyers, Sellers, and Agents
There are many reasons to enjoy a virtual tour. Also, a lot of evidence exists that shows those looking for a home to buy will actually take a look around online initially. Many will also end up purchasing the same home they saw while searching websites. But why exactly do they enjoy viewing homes virtually?
How To Renovate a Vintage Home and Preserve Its Appeal
Vintage homes have a unique appeal and charm, making you fall in love with them. If you’ve just purchased a stately home with some history surrounding it, you will want to preserve its original structure. However, your architect may advise against upgrades and renovations to make the place suitable for its contemporary owners.
Best in American Living™ Awards Embrace Top Design Trends for 2021
More than 160 single-family, multifamily, interior design, remodeling and community projects were honored at last night’s 2020 Best in American Living™ Awards (BALA) virtual ceremony. The awards are sponsored by Monogram Luxury Appliance
Bath Planet and Habitat for Humanity enter national partnership
Acrylic bath remodeling company Bath Planet is donating $250,000 in bath tubs, showers and associated bath accessory products to Habitat for Humanity as part of a new partnership that will help support the construction of Habitat homes across the country
What to Check When Buying a Home
Buying a home can be exciting, but it is also nerve-racking because whatever you decide to buy, this is an investment that has many implications. You might fall in love with a cottage fronted by a traditional white picket fence
What Are the Key Differences Between Specialized Contractors and General Contractors?
If you are considering remodeling part of your home, you may find yourself thinking about using a specialist contractor to get the work done.
9 Ways to Increase the Value of Land to Make Your Home Worth More
These are all kinds of home improvement projects that you can take on to do it. By remodeling your kitchen, putting on a new roof, or even just painting a few walls, you can bring your home's value way up.
Hanley Investment Group Completes Sale of Single-Tenant Property Occupied by Casa Olé Restaurant in...
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm completed the sale of a single-tenant Casa Olé restaurant in the Lake Charles metro area of Sulphur
2020 International Builders’ Show Registration Now Open
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration today for the 2020 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), the largest annual light construction trade show in the world
Hanley Investment Group Completes Pre-Sale of New-Construction Single-Tenant ALDI in Litchfield, Illinois
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm arranged the pre-sale of a new-construction, single-tenant ALDI at Litchfield Plaza shopping center in Litchfield, Illinois.
What to Make Out Of Your Basement
For those in Guelph with basements, which means just about everybody, it is space that means a lot. It is another room to be utilized and not just lump storage in there to be stuffy and moldy. Your Guelph basement cannot just be the dark place, but it can be more challenging to remodel because it’s not really finished. Homeowners should know what they want out of a room and use up every inch of it. Make a budget, make a floor plan, and choose which style fits the best. Here are some ideas to consider.
7 Pots and Pans Storage Ideas to Organize Your Kitchenware
Lack of organization is a productivity killer in the office but that also goes for in the kitchen. If you're trying to whip up a delicious recipe but you can't find your pots and pans quickly -- you've got a proble
5 Basement Ceiling Ideas You Can Easily DIY
Renovating your basement can be an exciting time; however, one thing that many homeowners struggle with is choosing their basement ceiling. After all, most basements tend to be lower than traditional rooms, so it can be tempting to opt for a bare-bones look so that you don’t lose any clearance. But is this always the best option? Could you be losing out on a great style opportunity? Let’s take a look at some great ceiling ideas to consider implementing during your remodel.
Remodeling Labor Shortage Continues to Impact Industry
The labor shortage for the remodeling industry continues to impact the industry, according to a recent survey by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers. NAHB released the survey results, which highlights availability of labor and subcontractors, to kick off National Home Remodeling Month in May.
Workers sue one of the nation’s largest home remodeling companies for failure to pay...
Four former employees of Homefix filed a collective- and class-action lawsuit on Wednesday, April 24, against the home remodeling company, the 18th largest in the nation, for unpaid wages and racial discrimination. They allege that that Homefix did not pay them minimum or overtime wages and sometimes did not pay them at all. They also allege that the company segregated them by race in the neighborhoods where they were assigned to work
Remodelers’ Confidence Falls Three Points in First Quarter of 2019
The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 54 in the first quarter of 2019, falling three points from the previous quarter. The RMI has been consistently above 50—indicating that more remodelers report market activity is higher compared
Habitat for Humanity welcomes Wells Fargo’s Mary Mack to its international board of directors
Habitat for Humanity International’s board of directors has elected Mary Mack, Wells Fargo & Company’s senior executive vice president and head of Consumer Banking to join the board and lend her expertise to the leading global housing nonprofit.
5 Tips On How To Choose The Right Roofing Contractor In Delaware
The roof is one of the most important parts of any building. This is primarily because the roof is the one that covers the rest of the house. If the roof is not in good condition the other things in the building are vulnerable to being damaged.
Darylene Dennon Named 2019 NAHB Professional Women in Building Council Chair
Darylene Dennon, chief executive officer and owner of Solid Energy Inc. in Woodinville, Wash., was recently sworn in as the 2019 chair of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
