Recent Renovation Articles

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Window?

So you need new windows. This cost guide should give you a good idea of what you'll have to spend.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Should You Repair or Replace Wood Windows?

If the wood windows in your home are drafty, difficult to open or starting to rot, you’re probably wondering what to do next. Here, we weigh whether you should repair or replace them.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Why Do You Need to Let Wood Flooring Acclimate Before Installation?

Acclimating your wood flooring is essential to a successful install — and failing to acclimate flooring first can lead to expensive problems later.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does Mold Removal Cost?

Mold removal services can clean and remove visible mold and help you prevent recurrence by keeping mold spores at a safe level. Knowing how much mold removal costs can help you prepare for your project.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does a Home Inspection Cost?

Buying or selling a home? You'll need a home inspection to protect yourself from costly repairs. Here's how much home inspections cost.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Get a Building Permit: 7 Things You Need to Know

Planning a major home renovation is exciting, but it's important to get the necessary permissions before you start work. Here's a crash course on acquiring a building permit.

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Home Improvement
Mark Soto

4 Tips for Hiring a General Contractor for Your Next Remodeling Project

An important step when doing any home project is finding the right person for the job. This can be the difference between a smooth and easy process or a long and tiresome one. Here are some tips for hiring a contractor.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Should You Hire a Contractor or a Handyman for Your Project?

Certain types of home improvement projects call for the specialized work of a contractor. Others can be done by a jack-of-all-trades. Here's how to decide what's best for your project.

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