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Quality Control in Buildouts

Quality Control in Buildouts

Managing quality when working on buildouts and renovationsCompanies expect the general contractor to renovate per the expected standards of the industry. Builders will follow the codes and standards, but these may be the minimum levels of safety, quality, and...

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Ways to Save Money on Your Next Move.

Ways to Save Money on Your Next Move.

Read the contract for possible extra fees.A move can be local or long distance and how the cost is calculated is different. Pricing for both types of moves include fuel costs, and mileage. Basically, a local move’s prices are figured by the number of movers needed and...

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How to Hire a Good Moving Company.

How to Hire a Good Moving Company.

Hiring a moving company can be stressful and exasperating.There are a lot of movers that advertise as being inexpensive but when you compare, they really are not. Hidden expenses show up when the movers arrive, and it is too late to call another company.When...

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Another new HVAC refrigerant

Another new HVAC refrigerant

Was your system installed before 2010, then read this!If your HVAC system is serviced and maintained, you may not be concerned with the latest required type of refrigerant. However, when your HVAC system runs out of refrigerant or needs repairs that require...

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Look under that floor—first!

Look under that floor—first!

New Flooring Has Unexpected IssuesThe housing market has gone crazy. Many homeowners have decided to remodel and update their homes instead of dealing with the craziness. New flooring really makes a change in the look and is one of the most popular remodeling...

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