Home construction practices have changed substantially over the last few decades mostly due to from the advances of technology. You can see it in the equipment and techniques that general contractors use to reshape their process.
Read MoreHome construction practices have changed substantially over the last few decades mostly due to from the advances of technology. You can see it in the equipment and techniques that general contractors use to reshape their process.
Read MoreTopics: home remodeling, home remodel
Regulations regarding building permits for a bathroom remodel vary from state to state. Here in Southern California however, pulling permits is required. Should you or your contractor opt to do any kind of remodeling work without pulling the necessary permits, you could face a substantial amount of fines, and the cost of redoing the work if you decide to sell your home.
Read MoreTopics: bathroom remodel
One of the most frustrating things about meeting with clients for the first time is that more often than not, they have absolutely no idea what they want to do with their kitchen. A quote is wanted on the spot for a kitchen-remodeling project without a vision. It’s understandable that sometimes it’s hard to envision something that is non-existent, however we have a few questions that you should ask yourself to get gain a better understanding now how you wish to utilize the kitchen. With your answers, your kitchen remodeler should be able to design and create something spectacular that works with your budget and time frame.
Read MoreTopics: kitchen, kitchen countertops, kitchen remodel, kitchen cabinets
When you make the decision to remodel any aspect of your home, it is a joyous yet nervous time. On one hand, you will have the bathroom or kitchen of your dreams. On the other hand, the process to get it is frustrating and time consuming. At Bay Cities Construction we understand that, and that is why we go above and beyond to make sure everything is done thoroughly while keeping an open line of communication with our customers.
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Read MoreThe hard truth about home remodeling is that you will probably never recoup the money you spend because of constant industry changes.
Read MoreWood decks are the most susceptible to elements. As a result wood decks will suffer from dry rot and UV damage.
Here are a few tips on how to prevent termite damage on a wood deck:
Read MoreTopics: wood deck, home maintenance, termite damage
Adding Value to your Home: The Do's and Don'ts
There is no doubt that making improvements to your home can increase the value for resale. Before you start on any home renovations, you should be aware that not all types of renovations will add value to your home.
Here are the Do’s and Don’ts so you can renovate to sell
Read MoreTopics: home remodeling, home renovation, home remodel
When I go into a meeting, the first question everyone wants to know is “how much is it going to cost to remodel my kitchen?” Explaining this, is one of the most complex things to do.
There are many factors that affect the cost of a kitchen remodel. Basic construction issues will always arise, like repairs, client selections for cabinets, appliances, tile/stone, or whether or not things plumbing and/or electrical need to be moved around, and adding space. All of these factors determine the true cost.
Read MoreHome remodeling is a messy business. You have to remind yourselves that general contractors have to take your home apart before we can put it back together, and with that comes dust and trash.
Read MoreTopics: general contractor, contractor, home remodeling, home remodel, construction
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