Tag Archive For "contractors"
in Interior
Luxury at Any Size: Bathroom Remodeling for Small Spaces
What better way to celebrate the spring and warm weather than with a new bathroom remodel? No matter the size, you can recreate your bathroom into a room of luxury and style with the newest designs and appliances from the services available with ServiceWhale. Never look at your bathroom and your home the same again …
in Roofing
How to Go Green for Your Next Roofing Project
It has become increasingly important to invest in eco-friendly housing options that can reduce your carbon footprint and still provide for flexible and affordable day-to-day living. Your roof, in particular, is a great place to start if you’re thinking about making your home a bit greener, beginning with the following eco-friendly roofing options. Provided by …
in Flooring
How to Make Your Carpet Last Longer
Carpeting is generally expected to last about seven years or so. It can be a royal pain to replace it—having to move all your furniture out of the room, tearing it up, scraping up glue and padding. Still, flooring is one of the most popular means of renovating homes in the springtime home remodeling season. …
in Plumbing
Bathroom Remodeling: What You Should Know about Plumbing
Springtime is upon us once again, and you know what that means: home renovation and remodeling projects! Among the most popular springtime remodeling jobs is the bathroom. Everyone’s eager to dive in and create that dream bathroom where they can relax and take time away from the world at large. There are, however, a lot …
The Importance of Filter Changes
With summer just around the corner, now is the best time to make sure your HVAC system is in proper working order. You don’t want to get stuck in a pickle trying to find an HVAC technician last minute when your air conditioner breaks down as the outside temperature hits triple digits! Of course, ServiceWhale …
The Proverbial Dark Side of Home Improvement
How many of you know of at least one home renovation horror story? I know that I personally have heard my share over the years. Most recently, I read about a homeowner who hired a contractor to remodel their master bath en suite based on the quote they received. As far as the homeowner knew, …
Contractor Spotlight: One on One with Gifford from GD Pierce Home Improvements
We love when we have the opportunity to speak with our contractors to learn more about them and their business. This week, we would like to share our one on one with Gifford Pierce, owner and operator of GD Pierce Home Improvements. He gave us some insight into his company, the volunteer work he does …
in Roofing
Signs It’s Time to Replace Your NY Roof
Springtime is approaching us, and as the snow melts and the cold abates, giving way to the rainy season, a lot of people notice that the big home repair project for this year is going to be fixing their roof. Many wonder how you can tell if it’s time to replace the roof. There are, …
in Bathroom
How to Budget for a Bathroom Remodel in New York
Determining how much you’re going to spend on your bathroom remodel isn’t always a basic or simple task. It requires a lot of planning, research and work before you even get into the fun part, which is tearing up and rebuilding the room. Following a few basic guidelines, however, can simplify the process and keep …
in Flooring
4 Reasons Why Flooring Isn’t a DIY Project
When it’s time to change out the floors in your New York home, you might have thought that it is a project you can handle on your own, but maybe it’s not. There are several complications that can come with installing new flooring which might not be best suited for DIY (do it yourself). Here …
