A popular trend in the flooring industry is 17-billion-dollar industry that is LuxuryVinyl Planks (LVP). Is Luxury Vinyl Planks a […]
Today’s framing of residential homes would be classified as “Western DeckFraming” or also referred to as “Stick Framing”. Overall independent […]
If I had to use generalities to highlight today’s present home build vs. yesterday’shome build; what are some broad generalities […]
Roofing shingles are constantly being tested daily, yet most consumers know little about their composition, functionality, and advancements over time. […]
What I have been seeing in the last decade on the decorating and finishes for myprojects in the Seacoast of […]
In New England, crossover trim blends classic charm with modern style. I am fortunate to live and work as a […]
A potential silent killer that homeowners in New Hampshire should be aware ofwhile purchasing and owning a home is Radon […]
As I drive around the Seacoast of New Hampshire for work-related activities I havebeen noticing a phenomenon concerning new home […]
Building materials and indoor air pollution are critical factors to consider when making decisions about constructing or renovating a home. […]
Occasionally, I wonder how people regard my profession as a carpenter andbusiness owner. I can see how some people see […]
If you live in the Seacoast of New Hampshire or Massachusetts a residential starterhome that is not uncommon to find […]
As a general contractor that works in the Seacoast of New Hampshire, I haveregularly been asking customers if they are […]
Through the decades American Building & Design, LLC has done many remodeling& renovations in Dover, NH. Dover historically is the […]
An exciting home heating option that has been growing market share is the pellet boiler. It isprojected that the pellet […]
Roof truss systems very from home to home. Through the years of being in business I have had the opportunity […]
An old fashion common architectural detail that has fallen to the wayside is thelaundry chute. Not all households would see […]
If you have recently moved to the Seacoast of New Hampshire as many familieshave in the past few decades, a […]
What is pressure treated lumber and what is it used for? Pressure treated lumber inmy region of the country, New […]
A common occurrence in late spring in New England is the awakening ofcarpenter ants. If you start noticing carpenter ants […]
A common theme that I noticed when quoting a large room addition is thatthe addition is an attempt to correct […]
When you are doing an interior or exterior remodeling project, thenumber one goal from the onset of the project should […]
Vinyl windows have a large market share of all windows being used onthe market, however there can be drawbacks to […]
When I am designing a house, addition, or remodeling project, how do Iknow when I have developed a reasonable option […]
I absolutely love building custom cabinetry and please understand thatperspective when reading this blog. Custom cabinetry is not always a […]
Through the years I have installed many types and brands of “New Construction”windows, which have varied in sizes and complexity. […]
Your home’s roof is more than just a protective covering; it’s an integral part of your property’s overall appeal and […]
As a residential General Contractor since 1996, I have had to inform countless homeowners of costly repairs that either a […]
Challenges are our favorite I am frequently asked the question “What is your favorite type of project to do?”. I […]
What does remodeling really mean The residential building industry has many synonyms which essentially equate to the same definition; however, […]
Are they making a comeback? Through the years I have built a large variety of extremely detailed decks, along with […]
Are storm windows a viable energy saving option and what are the additional benefits? Do you feel like the interior […]
Is Vinyl the Right Choice for Replacement Windows? Is Vinyl the Right Choice for Replacement Windows? When it comes to […]
Finding the right window for your home can either make or break the entire home design. Whether you are renovating […]
