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Homeowners Want Useable Space

No more McMansions, just added space that is functional, well appointed, and cost effective. That is the result of our informal survey of Phoenix area homeowners. Rather than move to a newer and larger home, “ just make this one work better”. What types of added space are most often mentioned? Here are a few: 1. [...]

Planning an Addition

Here is an interesting article about some of the thought process used when planning a room addition to your home. More articles can be found at http://www.additioncompany.com/Arizona_Addition_Company/Blog/Entries/2010/12/21_Room_Addition_Considerations.html Room Addition Considerations Tuesday, December 21, 2010   Why build a room addition? There are many ways that this simple question can be answered. You love your Phoenix [...]

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AP Offers Free Roof Inspection for June 2010

AP Builder recently announced that it would offer free roof inspections to all homeowners during the month of June. Rain is infrequent here in AZ, and it is easy to forget that the sun is taking a heavy toll on flat roofs, shingles, and tile roofs alike.  Homeowners can make certain that their roof is ready to protect them by [...]

Bids v. Proposals

It is a long held belief that the term “Bid” just doesn’t work well in our business. When someone seeks a bid from us, he is usually without a set of specifications or any other non-verbal means  to define the project.  The term ”Bid” places a focus on the dollar amount of a project, oft times foreshadowing an indifference [...]