The interest in utilizing rain barrels on the home is rising as opportunities for sustainability become easier to implement. Some municipalities have even begun to require them in the permit process when impervious surfaces are being modified with new construction. Rain barrels are intended to channel rain or melted snow into a barrel connected to […]
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Should I talk to the contractor on site if I have concerns or questions regarding the structure? While you are always welcome to speak with the contractors on your site, they are not who you would speak to if you had questions or concerns regarding the build. Each crew is working with the plans provided […]
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Simply put, an attached garage is one that is physically attached to the main structure with a wall, providing access to both structures. What Is A Semi-Attached Garage? Unlike an attached garage, a semi-attached structure does not share a wall with the main home structure. Rather, the structure is attached with a breezeway, often paved […]
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One of the many benefits to living in the Midwest is the enjoyment of all four seasons! While the snow can be beautiful and the rain refreshing, it can be a pain when it is time to bring groceries from the garage to the house without getting soaked! Building a new garage is exciting, however […]
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“Why is only one of our interior walls covered in drywall and not all three?” This is a commonly asked question from homeowners as they begin to see their new structure take shape. While your new detached garage is not physically a part of your home structure, it still requires safety measures to be met […]
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Building a new garage comes with a great deal of decision making. The first question to ask yourself is: “How do you intend to use the garage?” This will help to determine whether or not to insulate the structure upon completion. For some, that is an easy answer, to park or to use as a […]
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There are many considerations to consider when deciding to build a new structure on your property. While your builder is working with your municipality on permits and potential zoning variations, it is encouraged that you inform your neighbors that construction will be taking place on your property. While your neighbors have no bearing on the […]
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It is extremely distressing to find signs that unwanted guests are trying to make a home within your garage. While it is very common for critters to find their way into your garage, it can be preventable. The garage is often an important space used to store more than just vehicles. Not only do critters […]
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It is impossible to walk through any big-box home improvement store without noticing their assembly line of pre-assembled garage models for purchase. At first glance, these models may appear to be convenient and eye catching, however the actual build of the structure can be misleading. An investment in a new garage is one that should […]
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Are you tired of having unusable space in your current garage? Are you needing additional storage, space for a hobby, or simply a place to hang out and looking for a custom design? There are several ways to put your new space to use in both an efficient and enjoyable way. As you begin the […]
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