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Foundation Leveling

How do I know if my foundation needs to be leveled? If you live in Alamo Heights or Terrell Hills areas of San Antonio, ...

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Pier and Beam Foundation

What is a Pier and Beam Foundation? Pier and beam foundations are a concrete (or cedar) footing and pier which supports floor joists and ...

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What is a change order

After a construction contract has been awarded, if work needs to be added or deleted from a particular contract, a Change Order is required ...

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Home Remodeling Checklist

Home Renovation Checklist: 1. Determine what you would like to accomplish from remodeling your home.  (new kitchen, adding square footage to your home, adding ...

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What is a punch list

A “Punch list” in the construction industry is generally a list of tasks or “to-do” items at the end of a project.  The Punch ...

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Mother in Law Suite San Antonio

A growing trend in the United States housing market is the addition of a mother in suite or father in law suite to an ...

How much does it cost to remodel a home? I get this question almost everyday and the answer is:  It Depends.  If you are ...

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Porcelain tile vs ceramic tile

Most of my clients in San Antonio are not sure which tile  to use and where. To be honest, most people can’t tell the ...

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What Does Tape and Float Mean

The term “taping and floating” is used to describe the way sheetrock is finished after it is hung on a wall or ceiling.  After ...

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Sealing Granite Countertops

Granite countertops need to be sealed at least once a year and sometimes more often depending on the amount of traffic and cleaners you ...

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Why Are My Electrical Outlets Not Working

Before you call an electrician and get charged a service fee, do some investigating on your own.  First, go to your breaker box and ...

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Diagram of a House

I take for granted that my clients understand construction terminology like I do.  I’ve been building and renovating homes in San Antonio for over ...

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