A Little Rain For Luck? Two of our friends got married yesterday, it was a wonderful ceremony. The couple chose to keep it low key and have it a a naturally beautiful setting. The wedding was outdoors down by the river in Coloma.Although we are in a drought in California, and it is June, the cl
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06/06/2015
That Window Has Lost It's Seal,It Needs To Be Replaced. Dual pane windows do not last forever, they will need to be replaced. The insulation value is connected to the space and properties between the two panes of glass, it is sealed. Over time the gaskets will fail and the seal broken. How do
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06/06/2015
I Think It's Time For A New Sink! I have done some work for a woman who bought a fixer a few years back. She had every intention to get in and doing a lot of work in making the home more appealing. As with many things, time gets away from us and things get pushed back, especially when working o
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06/05/2015
Poured a Little Bit of Concrete I found a Ready-Mix Concrete site in North Highlands yesterday called All-Star Rents. They are an equipomanet rental business but also has ready-mix concrete that you can haul in their buggy. I just needed one load so I was back quickly. While waiting to be chec
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06/04/2015
Look In The Bathroom, You Can't Miss It! One of the things that I enjoy about being a contractor who works in apartment communities is that there is always new things that pop up. It is not uncommon for a manager to ask me if I have time to look at something else while I am on site. I always s
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06/03/2015
A Contractor Likes A Nice Clean Access Door I have opened many access doors to the crawl spaces under homes in my time as a contractor. These doors are often overlooked and in need of repair. This one was installed on a home in Sacramento in the older part of town. This one has a removable doo
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06/01/2015
The Police Busted The Door, Can You Fix It? I got an early morning call from a property maintenance employee, it seems the police were involved with the ramming of an apartment door to make an arrest. The slamming of the door caused serious damage. The damaged entry door was beyond repair, the
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06/01/2015
Is Your Estimate Still Good? - FAQ I have written thousands of estimates over my general contracting career and they have covered more than I could possibly remember. Many choose to wait before agreeing to a home improvement proposal, I may be a good choice to think about our decisions and not
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05/29/2015
It's A New Day, Let's Make The Most Of It! Some mornings are just like this, a beautiful beginning that is full of hope. This was one of those times when I could just feel that it was going to be a day full of possibilities and blessings. I hope you had the same whereveer you are. Just think..
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05/29/2015
Yes, We Can Replace That Concrete Slab. We'll Get That Tree Root Out Too! Tree root damage to concrete in Sacramento has got to be at the top of the list of causes of cracking concrete. It is not the only reason but it happens often. This is usually due to trees and landscaping planted too clos
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05/27/2015
