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Lumber Prices Are Falling—Here's How You Can Save Money On Your Next DIY Project

If you have home projects to complete, now is the time.

How Much Does Concrete Cost Per Cubic Yard? Current Ready Mix Concrete Prices

How much does concrete cost. This is a current ready mix concrete company's price list. It lists the cost of a yard of concrete and other concrete additives like fibermesh and accelerators.

What Is the Average Cost to Replace a Roof?

Several variables factor into the cost of a new roof, including the size and pitch, as well as the materials and roof type; be it metal, asphalt, tile or slate.

Designing and Building Your Own Home? Make Sure To Follow These Tips

Designing and building a home is a long, complex process. And if it’s your first time going through the process, it can be hard to know how to set yourself up for success. What should you do during the design and build process to ensure the final product is the home you want? A recent…

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

DIY Homeowners, Use Our Ready Mix Concrete Calculator to Plan Projects

Razorback Concrete’s free ready mix concrete calculator makes it easy to determine the amount of concrete needed for your spring do-it-yourself project.

Quick and Easy Steps for Identifying a Qualified Decorative Concrete Contractor

Usually, people searching for a reputable decorative concrete contractor will follow a long list ofRead more

Benefits of Living in a Single-Family & Townhome Community

Townhome and single-family home living may be the perfect choice for those interested in homeownership with resort-style amenities, safe and secure neighborhoods, and minimal maintenance responsibilities. Read for the many benefits of living in a community!

2 Key Factors Driving Single-Family Housing

Job growth and lower mortgage rates are two positive economic variables that will support near-term growth for single-family construction.

When Does Buying New Construction Single-Family Homes Make Sense?

For some, the lure of a freshly built single-family home that has never been inhabited is a no-brainer. Others prefer the perks that come with dated construction—prime locations, established neighborhoods, the character of old world construction, and so on.

5 Questions To Ask Local Concrete Contractors Before Hiring

Buying a house isn’t just about investing in property. It’s about building a home for your future. Improving that home is a great way to keep your property up to date and suitable for t…

Is a single-family home the new luxury item?

Almost half of those who don't own a home say their financial situation is standing in the way, according to a recent report.

5 Things Architects Wish Decorative Concrete Contractors Would Do

Architects and decorative concrete contractors need to get along for successful projects. This article looks at both sides of the architect-contractor relationship and lists 5 things architects wish decorative concrete contractors would do.

Concrete, Contractor, Manufacturing, Builder WordPress themes

Concrete, Contractor, Manufacturing, Builder WordPress themes for Construction and other related websites for buildings, industries and other types.

Millennial demand, cheaper materials sustain single-family builder confidence

Local condo builders borrowing features from single-family houses

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, builders of condominiums these days are having a love affair with traditional homes. Many new condominiums

3 ways to build a better residential construction contract

3 tips on how to improve your residential construction contract.

Invest in Single Family or Multifamily Rental Properties?

Is a single family vs multi family home better for a rental? I prefer single family properties for a number of reasons, but it may depend on where you live.

Property Management for Single-Family Homes: Tricks of the Trade

Here’s some of my best advice for how to deal with some potentially challenging situations when managing single-family homes.