“If you build it, they will come,” is an oft-quoted expression from the baseball movie “Field of Dreams”, but it holds true for business...

Happy New Year everyone, and along with a fresh calendar comes a revision to the building code. The new code is called the 2013...

At the holidays I’m always cheered by decorations in the windows of homes and businesses. Other than signage, windows are the most...

You already know not to put fats, oils and grease (FOG) and potato peels and other gooey stuff down your sinks, or even the garbage...

By now you are aware that “green” and sustainable design is a hot topic in the field of architecture. There are many resources to find...

The catastrophes caused by sinkholes have been in the news a lot lately. Here is an example that includes an entire gallery of sinkhole...

Last night (February 25, 2013) was the full moon. I awoke at 4 a.m. and couldn’t fall back to sleep. Today I’m tired, moody and...

Backlog fuels the fire Some people think a “backlog” is a negative thing. We certainly don’t want a backlog of chores to do. But...

Question: I thought of you when my neighbor told me this story, it seems you know quite a bit about homes due to your business. She just...