Few situations are more stressful for a homeowner than needing to replace your roof during the winter. The cold conditions make roofing jobs challenging, and many contractors avoid complex projects. But just because the cold is creeping in, it does not mean you have to pause your home improvement plans. With the creation of temperature-resistant…
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Do California Bathroom Remodeling Projects Require a Permit?

Generally speaking, all bathroom remodeling projects in California require a construction permit. There may be exceptions if you are making minor changes to the bathroom. However, if you are knocking down walls, adjusting the plumbing, replacing an old faucet, or adding a new shower or toilet, you will need a permit before you get started.…
Common Remodeling Projects that Involve Architectural Engineers

Architectural engineers provide important expertise on many construction projects. And though not every remodeling project needs an architectural engineer, there are some common residential construction jobs that benefit from an architectural engineer’s expertise to ensure your home remains safe and sturdy for years to come. Building an Additional Story Adding a second or third story…
What Type of Remodel Needs Architectural Engineering?

If you’re considering renovating a part of your home, you’re probably wondering about the cost of a remodel, the design and materials you’d like to see in your new space, and the time it will take to complete construction. But another important factor of remodeling that people don’t often consider is the different types of…
Keeping a Kitchen Remodel on Schedule

A kitchen remodel is a major home renovation, and keeping it on schedule is a top priority for most homeowners. For one, it’ll save you money. Especially during a time of high inflation, delays can mean increasing costs. What’s more, most people can’t afford to live outside their home while it’s under construction. Delays prolong…