Other Remodels Questions
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How do contractors typically take payment? Some upfront, some later?
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on May 27, 2010
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on May 27, 2010
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Are indoor and outdoor saunas really the hottest home improvement addition currently?
Posted in Other Remodels on Jan 9, 2011
Posted in Other Remodels on Jan 9, 2011
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What is the cost per square foot of cement board siding?
Expert Answered by Sean B. Perkins Painting & Restoration on Apr 8, 2010
Expert Answered by Sean B. Perkins Painting & Restoration on Apr 8, 2010
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How much does it cost to get your flat-panel TV installed professionally?
Expert Answered by Wired Solutions on Oct 14, 2009
Expert Answered by Wired Solutions on Oct 14, 2009
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How do I avoid being scammed by my contractor?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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What are the best professional grade tools to invest in?
Expert Answered by Backbay Construction, Inc. on May 29, 2010
Expert Answered by Backbay Construction, Inc. on May 29, 2010
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Should we live in our new house before we remodel or should we remodel before we move in?
Expert Answered by Backbay Construction, Inc. on Dec 18, 2009
Expert Answered by Backbay Construction, Inc. on Dec 18, 2009
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What is the most affordable upgrade that can add value to your home?
Expert Answered by Coles Fine Flooring on Nov 2, 2009
Expert Answered by Coles Fine Flooring on Nov 2, 2009
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What are some great remodeling blogs written by contractors or designers?
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Oct 6, 2010
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Oct 6, 2010
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Can you still get loans for remodeling your house?
Expert Answered by Adkins and Sons Inc. on Jul 12, 2010
Expert Answered by Adkins and Sons Inc. on Jul 12, 2010
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Any thoughts on using unlicensed contractors?
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Jun 30, 2010
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Jun 30, 2010
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What are questions that homeowners should probably ask before doing a major remodel, but never do?
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Jun 8, 2010
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Jun 8, 2010
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of acting as your own general contractor?
Expert Answered by Remodeling By Classic Homes on Jun 1, 2010
Expert Answered by Remodeling By Classic Homes on Jun 1, 2010
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Do professionals think Lowe's or Home Depot is better?
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on May 13, 2010
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on May 13, 2010
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How's the economy treating contractors? 2010 seem any better?
Expert Answered by Breyer Construction & Landscape, LLC on Apr 8, 2010
Expert Answered by Breyer Construction & Landscape, LLC on Apr 8, 2010
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What would the average cost be for replacement?
Expert Answered by Adkins and Sons Inc. on Feb 7, 2010
Expert Answered by Adkins and Sons Inc. on Feb 7, 2010
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I want to move my stairs down to the basement. How much room do I need?
Expert Answered by Remodelings Solutions by Elings on Feb 4, 2010
Expert Answered by Remodelings Solutions by Elings on Feb 4, 2010
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How expensive is it to replace rotted windows?
Expert Answered by Adkins and Sons Inc. on Jan 23, 2010
Expert Answered by Adkins and Sons Inc. on Jan 23, 2010
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How can I stop the knobs from my drawers from always coming loose?
Expert Answered by Backbay Construction, Inc. on Dec 16, 2009
Expert Answered by Backbay Construction, Inc. on Dec 16, 2009
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Is it better to add storm windows or just get new windows?
Expert Answered by Moonworks Home Improvement on Dec 7, 2009
Expert Answered by Moonworks Home Improvement on Dec 7, 2009
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How do I stop condensation from forming in my exterior walls?
Posted in Other Remodels on Jan 29, 2015
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How much does it cost to install ceiling speakers?
Expert Answered by Wired Solutions on Oct 31, 2009
Expert Answered by Wired Solutions on Oct 31, 2009
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What are the pros and cons of ceiling speakers vs. in-wall speakers?
Expert Answered by Wired Solutions on Oct 14, 2009
Expert Answered by Wired Solutions on Oct 14, 2009
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Can a 220 volt outlet be easily added if my house doesn't have one?
Posted in Other Remodels on Mar 22, 2012
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how do you replace a single t&g 2x6 in exposed ceiling without removing other t&g 2x6s? the roof will be off. thanks. w
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Aug 26, 2011
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Aug 26, 2011
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What tips do you have in choosing a contractor for a remodel job?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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How many jobs do most contractors usually run at the same time?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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Should a contractor guarantee their work?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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Should a contractor pull all the required building permits?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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Should a contractor carry workers compensation insurance?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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Should a contractor carry general liability insurance?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 22, 2009
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Should I ask a contractor if they are licensed?
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 21, 2009
Expert Answered by O'Brien & Sons Construction on Aug 21, 2009
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when installing paper backed insulation in a 2 x 4 wall, which side does the paper face?
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Oct 6, 2010
Expert Answered by Gettum Associates, Inc on Oct 6, 2010