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The Different Types of Lumber: How & When To Use Them In Your Projects
On December 20, 2024 in
General
by
Grace Bond
For centuries, builders have turned to wood as their choice material, prizing it for both its enduring strength and natural beauty in construction and remodeling. No matter the scope of your project, the type of wood you pick can either make or break the results. Let's take a look at the most popular options and help you find the perfect match for your next build!
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A Guide to Safely Working With Lumber
On November 15, 2024 in
DIY
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Zach Baierl
Working with lumber, while deeply rewarding, whether you're building a new deck, crafting furniture, or working in a professional capacity. However, it’s important to recognize that woodworking comes with inherent risks. Handling and working with lumber exposes you to various hazards. Whether you're cutting, lifting, or transporting wood, potential risks include splinters, cuts, strains, and even severe injuries from heavy machinery or equipment misuse.
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The Kitchen Remodel Process: How Long Does a Kitchen Remodel Take?
On October 11, 2024 in
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Zach Baierl
A kitchen remodel is an exciting project, transforming one of the most important spaces in your home. But before you dive in, it's essential to understand the kitchen remodel timeline and what you can expect at each stage. From initial planning to the final touches, knowing how long each step takes will help you manage your expectations and stay on track. Whether you're considering a simple refresh or a complete overhaul, here’s a breakdown of the typical steps to remodel a kitchen and how long each phase usually takes.
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When Should I Replace My Roof? Key Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
On September 8, 2024 in
Roofing
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Zach Baierl
Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, and over time, even the sturdiest roofs begin to show signs of wear. But how do you know when it’s time to consider a replacement?
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How to Choose the Best Kitchen Cabinets
On September 2, 2024 in
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Cabinets
by
Zach Baierl
Choosing the right kitchen cabinetry is one of the most critical decisions in any kitchen remodel or new build. Cabinets are not only the backbone of your kitchen’s functionality but also set the tone for its overall style. Once you make a decision, going back isn’t easy. With so many options available, from materials and finishes to layout and hardware, making the right choice can be stressful. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the key factors to consider when selecting kitchen cabinets.
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What to Look For in a Home Improvement Contractor
On August 2, 2024 in
General
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Zach Baierl
Starting a home improvement project can either be really exciting or daunting. Maybe your project is fairly small, such as simply adding new trim. Maybe it’s an addition you’ve been wanting to add for some time such as building a new, more functional, better looking deck. Or maybe the only thing that can be done for a house is to tear it down to the studs for a full remodel.
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Top Front Door Trends & Styles
On July 15, 2024 in
Doors
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Zach Baierl
It’s an exciting time to be in the door industry! There's a whirlwind of styles, advancements, and color schemes sweeping through the front door scene. From classic elegance to modern innovations, doors are not just entryways but statements of style and security.
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How to Choose a Roof Color
On June 21, 2024 in
Roofing
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Zach Baierl
When it comes to home improvement, the color of your roof might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, it is a significant aspect that can influence both the aesthetic appeal and the functionality of your home. The right roof color can enhance your home's curb appeal, improve energy efficiency, and increase your property value.
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Benefits of Shopping at a Lumber Yard
On May 24, 2024 in
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Zach Baierl
A lumber yard is a dedicated space where various types of lumber and wood-related products are stored and processed. But these yards offer much more than just wood. They also provide wood-plastic composites like Trex, other construction materials, general hardware items, and woodworking services. Customers have the option to either pick up raw materials and products directly from the yard or place custom orders that are prepared for pickup or delivery. While many are connected to lumber mills, they don’t necessarily have to be, as is the case with Marling.
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Benefits of Energy Efficient Windows
On May 24, 2024 in
Windows
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Zach Baierl
Energy efficient windows are one of the most underrated technological advancement in the modern age. Designed with special features to minimize energy waste, these windows are a substantial upgrade from traditional window designs. If your current windows are contributing to high heating and cooling costs, it's time to consider a change.
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The Different Types of Lumber: How & When To Use Them In Your Projects
Posted 5 days ago
For centuries, builders have turned to wood as their choice material, prizing it for both its enduring strength and natural beauty in construction and remodeling. No matter the scope of your project, the type of wood you pick can either make or break the results. From sturdy oak to rich mahogany, each type of lumber brings its own strengths ...
A Guide to Safely Working With Lumber
Posted last month
Working with lumber, while deeply rewarding, whether you're building a new deck, crafting furniture, or working in a professional capacity. However, it’s important to recognize that woodworking comes with inherent risks. Handling and working with lumber exposes you to various hazards. Whether you're cutting, lifting, or transporting wood, potential risks include splinters, cuts, strains, and even severe injuries from ...
The Kitchen Remodel Process: How Long Does a Kitchen Remodel Take?
Posted 3 months ago
A kitchen remodel is an exciting project, transforming one of the most important spaces in your home. But before you dive in, it's essential to understand the kitchen remodel timeline and what you can expect at each stage. From initial planning to the final touches, knowing how long each step takes will help you manage your expectations and stay ...
When Should I Replace My Roof? Key Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Posted 4 months ago
Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, and over time, even the sturdiest roofs begin to show signs of wear. But how do you know when it’s time to consider a replacement? Some warning signs are obvious, leaks or missing shingles, but others may not be as noticeable until the damage has already been ...
How to Choose the Best Kitchen Cabinets
Posted 5 months ago
Choosing the right kitchen cabinetry is one of the most critical decisions in any kitchen remodel or new build. Cabinets are not only the backbone of your kitchen’s functionality but also set the tone for its overall style. Once you make a decision, going back isn’t easy. With so many options available, from materials and finishes to layout and ...
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