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Having one of those Days
It appeared to be a normal day as I headed out the door, but that would soon change. Upon arriving at the project sight, I discovered that there were missing studs for the last half of the wall framing. I laid out my plates and counted the studs needed to finish that task and…
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The Importance of Constant Communication
When I am building onto a property which is owned by another it is important to keep them informed. It is unwise to assume that they understand what you’re doing just because they can see the progress. Also, as the framing comes together, they will be able to see the rooms relationship with each…
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Final Steps for Finishing Bathroom
Once the tile is cleaned of the excess grout it is time to put the final touches on the room to ensure a better fit. Once you have your fixture able to be adjusted firm against the till or wall. It is time to place the decorative rings. Most of these come in the kits…
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Grouting the Tile
After you’ve finished setting your tile in the thinnest bed. You need to give the tile and thinnest time to dry. After a day I rack out all the extra thinnest. Then I scrub the tiles to clean them. I bought a 4” scrub brush which attaches to my cordless drill I use for this…
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Things To Reconsider Before Purchasing That Home
There are people who would not mind these situations and there are others who would prefer them but I believe that most people would wish not to purchase homes next to the following types of properties. I am not saying never purchase these properties but you need to seriously consider all the information about a…
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It Is Important to Step Away
I am a real estate broker and General contractor but I am also more than a real estate broker and contractor. One day not so long ago I came home to an empty house. I am use to being alone, but I am talking about being drained, emptied out, exhausted and feeling down. Because of…
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The Pathway of Wisdom
According to Mr. Webster wisdom is,” ability to discern inner qualities and relationships: insight. How to use wisdom in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wisdom. ability to discern inner qualities and relationships: insight; good sense: judgment; generally accepted belief… https://www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wisdom Other have said that wisdom is knowledge, I personally believe that wisdom is…
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Never Stop Questioning
A lot of business schools use the account of Ray Kroc. It is true that he saw something in MacDonald’s that other failed to see. The difference in him and many other is he never stopped questioning. He walked into a San Bernardino fast food restaurant a milkshake mixer salesman but left, a business…
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At What Cost
Yesterday I went to the project where I had to solve a few problem areas. The first issue was easy enough to find a solution to. When the concrete was being poured it was poured for 2 x6 bottom plat but when the framing was in place 3 x6 plates were used, thus sometimes…
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Plumbing And Lining You Unit
During the building process hopefully, you have been tacking your walls in place so you could go throughout the unit and plumb and line your walls before stacking your roof. The first step in plumbing in lining is to start making the walls are straight. Wall the wall line of you unit to ensure…
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