Waste from a demolition project can affect the environment in many ways. Nearly all demolition results in a large amount of waste. When buildings are deconstructed and renovated, there are materials that must be removed from the site. Without proper management, the waste can pollute the land and air. Furthermore, the transportation used to remove […]
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Five tips for downsizing your home
When you decide to start downsizing your home, you may quickly become overwhelmed with just how much stuff you have. If you have lived in the same home for many years, you may face decades of “stuff” and have no idea what to do with it. By learning different ways of downsizing, you can easily […]
Decluttering your home using Marie Kondo’s principles
Decluttering your home can be tough. We all like to hold on to items that we cherish or even things we have no idea what we would use them for. Learning how to properly declutter can help you to feel more comfortable in your home. Additionally, individuals with a decluttered living space typically feel less […]
How to plan a small structure demolition
If you are like most homeowners, you will have areas of the home that require demolition from time-to-time. The demolition process is less hazardous when you know what you are doing. However, most homeowners end up with a big mess on their hands. Learning how to plan a small structure demolition will help you to […]
Concrete demolition? Here’s how to get rid of it
Many homes can have an existing concrete located in the back or front yard. At one time, the concrete had a purpose – but not anymore. Concrete is often added for parking, walkways or patio space, to play sports such as basketball, or other uses. Over time, the concrete can start to crack or chip […]
Kitchen demolition do’s and don’ts
One of the most common areas in the home to undergo a renovation is the kitchen. Due to the amount of time spent in the kitchen, many homeowners become tired of the old appliances and outdated cabinets. Besides being a rewarding renovation, it also can help increase the value of your property. When it comes […]
Issues which can occur during DIY demolition and how to avoid it
Demolition of an area of the home can seem fun and is usually the first step in any renovation project. Whether it be working on the exterior of the home or the building on your property, such as the garage in the backyard or preparation for a new addition, kitchen or bathroom renovation – a […]
Deck Demolition Do’s and Don’ts
Having a deck connected to the home can be a blessing and a curse. If you purchase an older home, the deck may be rotted or falling apart – making it unsafe. In situations where the deck structure is unsafe, it will need to be torn down and redone to create a space your family […]
Why Should You Hire a Waste Removal Contractor During Your Home Renovation?
A home renovation is a big undertaking, usually more so than homeowners believe. It is quite common for to begin a new renovation project only to find yourself overwhelmed, particularly with the waste removal aspect. You would be surprised as to how much waste is produced during a home renovation and how difficult it can […]
How to Demolish Your Kitchen, Without Demolishing the Rest of Your House
The kitchen is known as the heart of the home and is a place where you want to feel comfortable. For many home owners, a kitchen remodel is just the thing to make the space perfect. However, when demolishing the kitchen during the remodel, one of the big questions is how to keep the rest […]