When designing your new garage, the roof style is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make. While traditional gable roofs are popular for their simplicity and efficiency, a reverse gable roof offers a unique twist that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. What is a Reverse Gable Roof? A reverse gable roof is a variation […]
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Are you thinking about building a detached garage but unsure how to begin? Like any significant investment, making an informed decision tailored to your needs is essential. A thorough and detailed garage estimate can serve as your roadmap, helping you navigate through the complexities. Beyond the garage itself, factors such as permits, surveys, and municipal […]
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When embarking on a construction or renovation project, you’re likely to encounter both contractors and various subcontractors and each serve distinct functions within a project. Understanding the differences can help you better manage your project and ensure smooth communication. Who is Who Contractor: A contractor, often referred to as a general contractor or, in this […]
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Starting new projects can be both thrilling and challenging. In construction, projects can experience delays that can potentially disrupt timelines. Identifying common causes of delays can help prevent frustration as you eagerly await the completion of the final product. Weather Conditions Weather in the Midwest is anything but predictable, therefore, it is important to plan […]
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There are many decisions to make when designing your new garage, one that can often be overlooked is the flooring. Building a new garage is an investment, and if you are looking to transform your structure into a durable, low-maintenance space, epoxy flooring is a game-changer. Not only does it protect your newly poured concrete […]
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If you’re a golf enthusiast, a golf simulator in your garage can be a fantastic idea, especially if you’re passionate about golf and want to practice year-round, regardless of the weather. Building a new garage provides the perfect opportunity to customize your structure to meet the needs of the equipment as well as create an […]
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As winter hits the Midwest, many homeowners begin to prepare their homes for the many ways the chill and snow can affect their property. And rightfully so, no one enjoys frozen pipes. An area often overlooked is that of the garage. Whether it be attached or detached, winter weather can have a significant impact on […]
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Garages used to be the place where we parked cars and stored belongings we didn’t need every day. Not anymore! They’re so much more than four walls and an overhead door! Utilizing smart technology not only provides peace of mind while you are away but also allowing you to create a more functional and even […]
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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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