by Pat Flood | Triple Decker, Bathroom Renovation, Boston Condo, Builder, Building in Boston, Construction Crew, Contractor, Developer, Homeowner, Remodeler
With real estate prices in Boston heading no where but up, it can be seriously tempting to set your sights on a “handyman special” to save on your purchase. The more work a house needs, the less you can expect to pay — though there’s a...
by Michael Flood | Builder, Building in Boston, Construction Crew, Contractor, Remodeler
There’s an old saying that it’s easy to find workers, but difficult to keep good ones. While the second half of the statement may still be true, it’s now harder than ever before to find those new employees. In the building trades, that labor...
by siteadmin | Boston Condo, Builder, Building in Boston, Construction Crew, Contractor, Homeowner, Remodeler
Doing great work with your hands? No problem. You’re a pro. Drafting a contract that allows you to do that great work while protecting your interests? That’s a whole lot trickier. If you haven’t taken a good look at your standard contract in a while,...
by siteadmin | Boston Condo, Builder, Building in Boston, Construction Crew, Contractor, Homeowner, Remodeler
Doing great work with your hands? No problem. You’re a pro. Drafting a contract that allows you to do that great work while protecting your interests? That’s a whole lot trickier. If you haven’t taken a good look at your standard contract in a while,...
by siteadmin | Builder, Building in Boston, Construction Crew
Brrrrr. Baby, It’s cold outside! If you believe the Old Farmer’s Almanac, that’s a tune we may be singing more than once in the Boston area this month and next. The forecast throughout January and February includes “rainy periods, turning warm,” as well as weeks that...
by siteadmin | Builder, Building in Boston, Building Policies, Construction Crew, Contractor, Developer, Remodeler
It can be challenging to stay up to date with building codes and guidelines, but if you are a builder, then staying current is an absolute must. In Massachusetts, a new stretch energy code was recently adopted. So what does this mean? Read on to find out! What is the...
