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Exterior Home Paint Colors: How to Choose

01/22/2023

A long list of factors determines the curb appeal of a home: exterior home paint colors, landscaping, neighborhood, and even minor details like the mailbox and house number can have a big impact. Studies have shown that improving the curb appeal of a home can increase its resale value by over 7 percent. So it’s […]

Outdoor Kitchen Designs and Inspirations to Get You Cooking in the Great Outdoors

01/18/2023

Whether your clients want to host the perfect barbeque or they’re looking to make up for a smaller indoor space, outdoor kitchens are the perfect solution. Many general contractors receive an influx of requests for these projects in the fall in order for construction to be completed in the winter. In this article, we’ll discuss […]

Create Aesthetically Pleasing Solar Architecture Designs

01/18/2023

Solar panel architecture may sound bland, unattractive, or bizarre, but it’s actually a growing movement in home design. According to research conducted by the Building Energy Research Group at the University of Wyoming, solar panel designs are attractive to prospective homeowners. The same homeowners were also willing to pay a premium for well-designed solar panels. […]

Tips For Construction Contractors to Get Paid On-Time

01/17/2023

As a construction contractor, getting paid on time is crucial to the success of your business. However, it can be difficult to get clients to pay on time, especially if they are not familiar with the construction industry or if they are not used to working with contractors. Here are some tips for construction contractors […]

Master Planning: What You Need to Know

01/17/2023

Not all design-build projects need to be completed in one stage. In fact, large-scale projects are typically completed in a series of construction phases. As such, comprehensive and robust architectural master planning is required to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget. As a general contractor, it’s important to manage the expectations […]