Deck and Patio Furniture
The options seem endless but a few pieces of deck and patio furniture are definitely functional and desirable. Recently, we purchased
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Shou Sugi Ban Fence Project
How do you build a shou sugi ban fence? Is it a DIY project? No doubt, it is a challenge but with the
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Relaxing Adirondack Chairs For the Deck
It is hard to believe that 25 years have gone by since I built my Adirondack chairs. I don’t recall using plans
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Cost-Effective Hard Water Treatment Solution Scale Blaster
To improve the water quality in our home, I purchased and installed a “Scale Blaster” when it was the “deal of the
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Remodeling ROI – Return on Investment Decks
With respect to remodeling ROI, do composite decks have a higher return on investment (ROI) than wood decks? A composite
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Demolition Stage
You can count on demolition being part of almost any addition project. As you might guess, it’s dirty business but
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Structured Insulated Panels – SIPs
What I’m Learning About SIPs That May Help You With Your Project Here in the Richmond, Virginia area (RVA), I
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Hanover County Building Permit
Today another milestone has been reached; we rec’d the construction permit for our addition from Hanover County. Several tasks are
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Septic Tank Replacement
Although we never had any problems with our septic tank, we had to abandon our old tank and install a
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Property Features Overview
The home was built in 1930 and initially included approximately 1,650 sq. ft. of living space. Since that time the
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