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Flooring Project Tips: A Guide for DIYers and Contractors

Flooring Project Tips: A Guide for DIYers and Contractors

Whether you're refreshing a single room or tackling an entire home renovation, flooring is one of the most impactful updates you can make. The right flooring enhances the aesthetic appeal of a space, improves functionality, and even boosts property value. To help contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike, we’ve compiled some essential tips for planning, prepping, and installing flooring. With these insights, you can ensure your next flooring project is smooth, efficient, and successful. 1. Choose the Right Flooring Material Not all flooring materials are suitable for every space, so choosing wisely is crucial. Consider these factors when selecting your flooring:...

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Rental Project Ideas for Winter: Make the Most of the Season

Rental Project Ideas for Winter: Make the Most of the Season

Winter is the perfect time to tackle projects that improve your home or workspace, especially when you’re spending more time indoors. While the cold weather may prevent outdoor projects, there are plenty of indoor upgrades and repairs you can accomplish to keep your property in great shape and prepare for the year ahead. For many of these projects, you may not have the specialized tools or equipment needed—but that’s where renting can be a smart and cost-effective solution. Whether you’re a contractor, a DIY enthusiast, or just someone looking to check off your winter to-do list, rental equipment can help...

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Get That Guestroom Spruced up For the Holidays

Get That Guestroom Spruced up For the Holidays

If you’re ever going to need a guest room, the Holidays would most likely be the time. As family and friends travel to be with each other during this time of year, what could be more welcoming than a thoughtfully prepared guest room? While many family members from afar would simply appreciate a couch or a cot to sleep on, having their own space would make their time in your home even more enjoyable. Below we’ll discuss some of the things you can do to make your guests feel more at home. Color it cheerfulA clean, fresh coat of paint...

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Jobs Too Small or Too Big For a Contractor

Jobs Too Small or Too Big For a Contractor

Most contractors would probably like to stand by the statement that “no job is too big or too small”. For the most part, it’s probably true. The last thing you want to do is scare away potential clients or make others think that you can’t handle the really big projects. However, the fact is that it’s really difficult to excel at both the big and the small. At one end of the spectrum, you could commit to a small job such as replacing a knob on a kitchen cabinet, for example. Granted, not many people would hire a contractor for...

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How to get a General Contractor’s License

How to get a General Contractor’s License

If you’re thinking of going into business as a contractor, it’s important to note that all states require contractors to be licensed. In addition, licensing laws are not universal across all 50 states. So, just because you’ve obtained a license in one state, doesn’t mean it would be legal to work as a contractor in another. Some states only require a license to work in specific fields such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or refrigeration. In these states, to be a general contractor doesn’t require a license. But, bear in mind that working in those above-mentioned fields without a license could...

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