Feb 12th, 2010
by James Crofton.
So you are a person who loves to do things around your home. Fixing up everything that you can to save money. But should you take on this job of replacing your sash windows? Is it something that you know all the right steps that need to be done? Can you accomplish it and have it done the right way?
When you look at do it ..read more
Nov 21st, 2009
by Chris Ulrich.
Today’s new construction projects, such as house developments on Long Island, now offer the “green” choice: Energy Star rated new houses. Energy Star new construction houses are new houses that meet certain stringent government criteria for energy efficiency.
To be an Energy Star efficient new home, these new houses must meet these guidelines set by the government at www.energystar.gov:
1. Effective Insulation 2. High-Performance Windows 3. Tight Construction 4. Efficient Cooling ..read more
Nov 20th, 2009
by Andy Zain.
Modular homes are the newest trend in the housing market. These homes are built in a factory in pieces. Once these pieces are completed, they are transported to the site where the home will be permanently. Because the home is built in a factory, it is never exposed to outside elements until it is at its final destination. Weather is a huge hindrance in the ..read more
Nov 15th, 2009
by Andy Zain.
Building a modular log home requires the same construction specifications as a traditional home. The benefits are that your home can be completed in days or weeks in comparison of waiting for months as is the case with other homes. They are an economical and sound choice for residential living.
In fact, many persons in America are turning to modular log homes as their home of ..read more