How much does is cost? Why is it so expensive? You want how much? It cost a lot to be a licensed contractor. The state and insurance companies have their hands in our pockets. Contractors are bearers of bad news. We add things up. We include hidden items the owner doesn’t think of. We have [...]

Taking care of a Condominium Complex building is different from taking care of a home! In addition to having to deal with all the owners, is the big building. Most multifamily buildings come in various sizes and several stories tall. Insurance requirements, building code issues and maintenance problems can be a full time job. Site [...]

What is Design/Build? You see this on the side of contractor’s trucks, what does Design/Build mean? Design/Build is a coordinated design costing process managed by a construction professional that has the capacity and the knowledge to establish project documentation on cost value basis in a presentation format to the project owner for design consideration and [...]

  Contractors should be diversified to stay busy. One niche is not enough! Building room additions take time to design and get approvals. Installing windows, doors, and roofing are apparent exterior finish upgrades. Kitchens need design work and finish considerations. Invest in knowledge and capabilities. The articles I write are about contractors and home owners [...]