As you get ready to undertake a home remodeling project, there is a good chance that there will be surprises along the way. Many people may think, why did we start this massive project? It’s no secret that living through a remodel is tough, but almost always, it was worth it in the end. One…
Do you need more driveway space? Homeowners often find their driveway is too narrow or they need more space to park a second vehicle, a boat or RV. As a homeowner, you can widen your driveway. Widening a driveway is best left to the professionals as there is a lot of steps involved. Straight Up…
For many people, when they hear the word excavation, they think of ancient artifacts that are being dug up. For many people that have completed any project on their property, they probably think of the many other valuable ways that excavation can be used. Straight Up Remodeling is here to talk about the many different…
Water messes can be a problem for homeowners. Thankfully, with a French drain system, which is a plastic drainpipe in a gravel-filled trench, you can have an effective way to remove excess ground water. Whether you have a professional install the French drain system, or you do it yourself, digging the trench is first step.…
The very first step in building any structure or addition is digging foundations. Footings and foundations are arguably the most vital part of that construction. Without a strong and stable foundation, the building or addition will soon show cracks, water leaks, and other costly damage. Excavation work of any size and type needs to be…
