Bathroom Trends

By Robert Robillard

Bathroom Design Trends According to the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s (NKBA) 2015 Kitchen & Bath Design Trends report, contemporary designs top the list. Top designers also note that nearly all bathroom amenities are also on the rise. This includes features like steam showers, frameless shower enclosures, sound systems, unique tiles, low flow toilets/fixtures and…

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Architectural Salvage

By Robert Robillard

Building Material Salvage The cost to have some of the pieces you’ll find custom made today is untouchable to most.  Local salvage warehouses have architectural salvage pieces that can make any addition or renovation a unique, one-of-a-kind appearance. From the quality of the materials (old growth lumber used in furniture & mantels) to the authentic…

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Greater Lowell Habitat for Humanity ReStore

By Robert Robillard

Support Habitat For Humanity Re-Store  – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The things we can do with unwanted items from our homes and from home projects range from hiring a dumpster, storing items until we know what to do with them, to eventually throwing away in the trash. However, there is a better solution for many of…

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Jeld-Wen Vinyl Windows

By Robert Robillard

Jeld-Wen Windows I live in the Northeast where the cold and snow are a part of life and something to keep in mind when selecting the right window for home construction projects. Energy efficient windows are crucial to maintaining your home’s comfort all year long and essential in reducing heating and cooling costs. Contractors Want…

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Protecting Windows During Remodeling

By Robert Robillard

Taking Precautions To Protecting Windows During Remodeling: On a recent project we were hired to remove a second floor balcony.  Anytime your removing parts or performing demolition you need to consider what the debris will land on. On this project we tried to remove the balcony components and hand them down to a person.  In…

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