Lowering your Bills by Investing in Home Insulation When it comes to home maintenance, making sure your home is well insulated is one of the best ways to invest your money and get an immediate return by saving energy and lowering your bills. Unless your house was built specifically with
When people talk about home improvement projects, so much attention is paid to the big jobs. While it can be great to do a complete remodel of a room or a section of your house, there is something to be said for the little upgrades. These projects might not be
With the nice weather, summer makes most people want to spend more time outdoors. With a backyard deck, you have a great range of options for enjoying time outdoors when you are at home. A deck makes for outdoor spaces that are more functional, and they can be perfect for
At Montclair Construction, we have been performing foundation repairs in the San Francisco/Oakland areas for many years. We have worked on many repairs from the minor foundation issues to some of the most serious forms of damage. In these years, one thing that we have noticed is that many foundations
We might not put much thought to the drainage on our property, but drainage systems play an important role in protecting homes in the San Francisco and Oakland areas. Poor drainage can result in a variety of different types of damage. French drains are some of the most common types
In earthquake prone areas like San Francisco, homes and other buildings need to be built to withstand the forces of a seismic event. Unfortunately, there are many buildings that went up in times that predate our modern understanding of the way that these forces affect structures. For these buildings, some
As we move into winter, there are a few things that you may want to do to protect your home. One point that should be on every fall/winter home maintenance list is to inspect your roof and do some steps to protect the roof from damage. When it comes to
If you have lived in the area of San Francisco or Oakland for a long enough time, then you have probably experienced an earthquake. Depending on the magnitude, it can be a frightening experience and it can cause a significant amount of damage. To prevent earthquake damage to the home,
When it comes to home improvements and upgrades, you have a lot of options. If you are looking to get the most back in return for your investment in a home upgrade, then going green is something that you should seriously consider. When you go with upgrades that make the
The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the home. For many people, this is where they start their day at breakfast, and it is where you prepare meals for your family. In most homes, it is a high-traffic space that sees a lot of action. A kitchen
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