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Different Drywall Types and Fire Safety
by Dale Johnson on Jul 12, 2018
There are soundproof, moisture resistant, fire-resistant, and other drywall types. Check here what you need to know about drywall and fire safety. The construction boom after the Second Great War increased the number of drywall installation projects. Continue reading →
Wallpaper Versus Paint: Which is the Better Choice for Your New Home?
by Sam Smith on Aug 29, 2018
If you are in the process of decorating your new home and learning how to properly make it your own, you will be faced with the choice of using wallpaper or paint on your walls. There are many benefits attached to each of these options, and your final choice is likely to be based on a range of factors. Continue reading →
How Retaining Walls Increase the Value of Your Home
by Nick Marr on Mar 9, 2021
You may be thinking retaining walls are simple features. You will actually be surprised at the kind of charm they will add to your yard if you take the steps to construct one. What first impression do you want to give a client who is interested in purchasing your home? Continue reading →
Do You Want to Replace the Popcorn Ceiling? Explore Stretch Ceiling as a Choice
by Guest on Jun 1, 2021
Popcorn ceiling that made an excellent choice once has now turned into a headache for almost every homeowner today. The aging material poses a health risk and a lot of other maintenance and aesthetic challenges too. Continue reading →
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