Gorgeous fire pit on the back porch

3 Reasons to Consider a Fire Pit in Your Backyard

If you’re looking for a way to enjoy your backyard even more than you already do, you need to consider a fire pit. Fire pits are gaining popularity on porches and in yards across the globe – easy to install, maintain, and use no matter the weather. Whether you like entertaining guests, reading by the fire, or being outdoors instead of ... More
Finding lead in a home

How to Deal with Lead in Your Home

Lead is used in all types of industry, but the days of lead-based paints have been over for decades. Though the lead-based paint is no longer manufactured in the US, there are still plenty of buildings and homes still dealing with it on their walls and in other components. Let’s learn why lead in the home is risky, how you deal with lead ... More
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3 Risks When Doing a Kitchen Remodel Yourself

Many home projects bring up the age-old homeowner dilemma, “Can I do this myself, or should I hire a professional?” With so many things to do around your home, it can be difficult to distinguish what you can do yourself and what should be left to the pros. Many home projects are started spur of the moment without much thought or planning ... More
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Burden of Sidewalk Repair Falls on Denver Residents

In August 2018, the city of Denver’s Neighborhood Sidewalk Repair Program (NSRP) went live, adding weight to the burden of sidewalk repair that already falls on the city’s residents. The program’s mission is to repair the damaged sidewalks that are widespread throughout Denver, utilizing a host of flagstone suppliers and contractors to ... More
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What Does It Take To Be A Great Superintendent?

After the dust of a big pitch settles and a project has been awarded, the construction owner must make the first big decision that will affect every aspect of the project’s progress going forward — who will be the superintendent? It takes more than just book smarts to be an effective superintendent of a construction crew. This person ... More