July 26, 2018 10:04 pm
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Your foundation probably isn’t something you think about very much, but it’s literally supporting your house 24 hours a day. It does a lot of work, but doesn’t get much recognition! It is, however, necessary to pay attention to the foundation from time to time. Evaluating the foundation regularly could be the difference between small repairs and a major home renovation. After all, your home is the most significant investment you’ll make in your lifetime and the foundation is, well, foundational! If you do think there are problems, then you need to find a contractor specializing in foundation repairs in Wisconsin. There are plenty of ways to spot problems when they’re happening early on, before they damage your basement and... View Article
July 12, 2018 10:03 pm
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When it comes time to hire a concrete contractor in Wisconsin, maybe you think it’s not all that important to be selective. Maybe you’ve seen an ad around town or you think you remember a friend saying one company did a good job. You don’t put much thought into it and hire whoever happens to be around. Unfortunately, this decision could come back to haunt you. Not every contractor is honest and transparent about pricing. You could end up owing more than the original estimate. Delays are another problem with less-reputable contractors who don’t get the work done on time. You may even find yourself dealing with building code violations. This is why it’s crucial to pick a high-quality concrete... View Article
June 26, 2018 6:09 pm
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Now that summer is upon us, it’s time to start planning get-togethers with family members and friends to your home. While a backyard barbecue can be a fantastic way to spend a weekend in the warm weather, it’s important that you have enough space to entertain your guests. If your concrete patio simply isn’t cutting it when it comes to accommodating your guests, it’s worth considering extending it. With a relatively small upfront investment, you can maximize your outdoor space, make room for additional backyard features and even add to the value and curb appeal of your home just in time for the summer months: Value boost: Before you undertake any major home repair or renovation, you want to be... View Article
June 12, 2018 6:09 pm
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Your home’s foundation is responsible for maintaining its stability and structural integrity over the course of many decades. While this aspect of your home’s structure is designed to withstand a wide variety of circumstances and stand the test of time, certain problems and issues with your home’s foundation are unavoidable. Unfortunately, many problems with your home’s foundation can go unnoticed for years, causing issues throughout your home and compromising its stability. Thankfully, by being vigilant and keeping an eye out for issues with your home’s foundation, you can avoid costly foundation repairs in Marinette County, WI and prevent major damage to your home down the road. Here are some seemingly small problems you’ll want to address before they become big... View Article
May 29, 2018 7:36 pm
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You likely love the look of a stamped concrete patio, driveway or overlay. It looks like real cobblestone, brick or weathered wood, but comes at a fraction of the price. Or perhaps you’re interested in having an array of custom patterns stamped into the concrete that will fit your property perfectly. Stamped concrete is a low-maintenance option that many people enjoy. But if the stamped concrete isn’t installed properly, it will wear down quickly. One of the most persistent problems for stamped concrete in Wisconsin is the appearance of cracks. These then become wider and more noticeable as moisture gets in, expanding the crack and damaging the once-beautiful surface’s appearance. The good news is that it’s possible to avoid all... View Article
