Category: Homeowners

Understanding Permit Set vs. Construction Set vs. Shop Drawings
This article will cover permitting, construction, and shop drawing sets to help you understand your project's requirements and why you’re paying different rates for each.
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Demolition or Renovation: Getting the Most Our of Your Property Investment
Explore how to choose between renovation and demolition for your new property investment.
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The FEMA Rule for Flood-Prone Areas
If you are remodeling your home and live in a flood-prone area, be aware of the FEMA 50% rule for substantial improvements.
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Hard Cost vs. Soft Cost: Understanding the Difference
Hard Costs are all those expenses directly related to constructing a project such as the brick and mortar. In contrast, Soft Costs are expenses indirectly related to the project's construction, such as Architectural fees and permit fees.
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11 Renovations That Can Increase Your Home's Value
The trick is knowing and implementing the right balance between the cost and return on investment of the specific renovation project.
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What is BIM? 4 Reasons Why It's Important
BIM is an intelligent 3D modeling process that allows architects and engineers to virtually build your project before any work begins.
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Design-Build vs. Design-Bid-Build: Which is Best?
Understand the deference between Design-Build vs Design-Bid-Build project delivery method, and which one is best for your residential development project.
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