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How to secure funding for your home remodel and repairs
Planning a spa-like bathroom or dealing with a major roof repair? One thing is for sure. You need funding for your home remodeling and repairs. Like most people, you probably don’t have enough cash to cover your expenses. Many times, the renovations necessary to...
The Ultimate Guide to Repairing Your Roof
You’ve started noticing signs that your roof needs repairs. Perhaps you’ve noticed staining or dripping on your ceiling. There may be visible damage to the shingles. It’s a homeowner’s headache to deal with roofing problems, but with these tips, you can make a plan to...
Restore or replace? What to expect after a house fire
Once you are able to safely enter your home following a house fire, it is naturally devastating to see the damage firsthand. Saving the stuff in your home seems impossible. Everything is covered in thick soot. Your walls and carpet reek of smoke, and there’s water...
How to prevent your pipes from freezing
It’s winter. Temperatures are well below zero. Imagine coming home to a frozen pipe that bursts. It is gushing roughly ten gallons of water per minute into your house. Your mind races as you begin to assess the situation. What should I do first? Who do I call to deal...
How to heat your home safely this winter
With over 40 years in the fire restoration business, Del Mar Builders sees an influx of house fires throughout winter. We see the rate of house fires go up in winter due to many reasons, but the main culprit is how people are heating their homes. Furthermore, FEMA...
Covid-19: What to consider when planning a renovation
Covid-19 has undoubtedly changed many business sectors across the globe. This includes the construction industry. If you are thinking about working with a contractor to make upgrades to your home or business, here are 2 things to consider in how Covid-19 may affect...
Holiday Safety Tips for Homeowners
Did you know that house fires are likely to occur during the winter holiday season? Keep your family safe during the holidays with these safety tips for homeowners. Be careful with candles FEMA and team report that more than half of the home decoration fires that...
Home Winterization 101
Cold weather is on the forefront. Is your home ready to withstand freezing temperatures and wet conditions? Here are must-do maintenance tips to prepare your home for winter. Inspect your furnace To begin getting your home ready for winter, start with a furnace...
4 simple steps to plan your home addition
Add value and space to your home with an addition. This may be easier than you think. Here is a simple 4 step plan to stick with if you are considering a home addition. Step 1: Get documentation Start off by gathering all important documents you will need for your...
Create an at-home spa with bathroom renovations
In Is your bathroom outdated? Is your shower or tub beyond repair? Want to add value to your home? If so, it is time to renovate your bathroom. Upgrade your vanity, design a custom shower, or surprise your spouse with a whirlpool tub. Create the luxurious at-home spa...
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