November 6, 2004 Radio Show Billie: Covering the Front Stoop with Slate or a Concrete Overlay (Pittsburgh, PA)

Tim:  Let's go to the phones once again. Billie, it's TimCarter. Thanks for calling Ask The Builder. How are youtoday? Billie:  Hi. How are you? Tim:  Doing pretty good! Billie:  Good! I had emailed you about my front stoop. I'min Pittsburgh. Tim:  Yes. Billie:  I read the article you told me to read about,putting slate […]

Raised Floor Systems

A raised floor system versus a slab on grade home may cost a little more but that is nothing compared to the benefits of building with raised access floors. Concrete slab homes do not have the curb appeal that a raised floor system does. You may find that you pay less for insurance if you live in a flood plain.

Whole House Inspection Checklist

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