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Avoid Lumber Pitfalls: Engineered Lumber vs. Traditional Wood in Construction

Hey there, construction enthusiasts! If you’ve ever walked down the lumber aisle at your local hardware store, you’ve likely encountered a vast array of choices. Two heavyweights in the construction ring are engineered lumber and traditional wood. Today, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of these building materials, exploring how they’re made, how to spot the best quality, and weighing the pros and cons of each. So, grab your hard hat and let’s get building! This article is especially useful if you are planning a new build or rehab project. Unwrapping Engineered Lumber: The Tech Behind the Timber First things first, what exactly is engineered lumber? It’s like the superhero of the construction world, combining different wood materials to create a stronger, more reliable product. Think of it as the Avengers of the lumber yard. Engineered lumber is crafted by bonding together layers of wood strands, veneers, or fibers with adhesives…    read more 

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The Pros and Cons of Building a New Home vs. Rehabbing an Old Building

Introduction to Building A New Home vs. Rehabbing An Old Home When deciding on a new place to call home, one of the most important choices you’ll face is whether to build a new house from scratch or rehabilitate an old home. when making a decision on building a new home vs. rehabbing an old home, each option comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks. In this blog post, we will explore the pros and cons of both building a new home and rehabbing an old building, helping you make an informed decision based on your specific needs and preferences. So, whether you’re a first-time homeowner or looking for a change, read on to discover the key factors to consider when choosing between these two paths to create your dream living space. Let’s look deeper into building a new home vs. rehabbing an old home. Here are things…    read more 

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Be A Successful Independent Contractor

Getting started as an independent contractor may not be as complicated as you think. You can certainly do a contractor business start-up if you have integrity, enjoy the rewards of hard work, and love helping people you’re off to a good start. Don’t overthink it or make the mistake of starting too big. Start with offering a service (or services) that you are very good at, give the customer a great experience and you will grow. If someone enjoyed working with you they will likely refer you. As you read the following recommendations, be sure to remember that it’s always a good idea to consult your attorney, accountant, or CPA to make sure that you get things set in place to fit your specific needs when starting your contractor business start-up. So where do you start? Establishing Your Independent Contractor Business If you are new to being an independent contractor…    read more 

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