by Joe Levitch | Nov 11, 2011 | Understanding your home
Have you noticed that vacations have been getting shorter and less frequent? I have coached many a friend and neighbor on how to prepare your home for vacation. The information contained here comes from the school of hard knocks. The odds of having a home problem...
by Joe Levitch | Nov 4, 2011 | Green Remodeling, Indoor Air Quality, Understanding your home
Who knew your house could hurt your lungs? Here in Idaho we live in a relatively moderate Radon level region that seems to get more intense the further north you live. It turns out Radon is even emitted from slabs of granite along with almost all other products of the...
by Joe Levitch | Nov 2, 2011 | Green Remodeling, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality, Understanding your home
OK you have been in the home for 10 years and you are looking for something to do that will improve your home. You are wondering what would be a good bang for the buck. Or say you have unexplained health issues and you just can’t put a finger on it but you think...
by Joe Levitch | Oct 20, 2011 | Architecture & Design, Understanding your home
Stairs have stopped most DIY guys from contemplating remodeling at different altitudes. Fortunately a building code was developed to standardize how steps are made. There is very little room for being creative outside the box when it comes to the basic requirements...
by Joe Levitch | Oct 11, 2011 | Moisture Protection, Understanding your home, Weatherization
Although we remodel here in Boise Idaho and we do not really offer these services, I would like to get the word out to “Show that we care.” about you and your home. Planning for cold weather is a good thing to do. I especially like getting these things...
