Category: Home Design and Renovation Blog
Cody Byrd Visits Raleigh for the NCHBA Legislative Day
Did you know that housing is the engine that drives North Carolina’s economy? That’s true for our nation as well. Our state’s full economic recovery from the recession depends on a full recovery for the housing industry. That’s why the North Carolina Home Builders Association (NCHBA) holds an annual Legislative Day during our Second Quarter […]
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Vision Design Build Remodel Golfs for Gold
It has given me great satisfaction this year to participate in several golf tournaments that served as fund raisers for the building industry. The money directly supports the education of students in construction-related fields. Increasing the number of high-quality trade professionals in our state and region is incredibly valuable to me as well as to […]
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Update Your Bathroom for Home Resale in Lenoir
Something comes up and you need to sell your home. It could be a job transfer to another city or the decision to downsize after retirement. Whatever the reason, you want your home to sell quickly and you want to get the best value out of your investment. Realtors usually have helpful checklists of ways […]
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5th Annual Caldwell County Masonry Tournament 2016
One of my goals as a building professional and an advocate for our industry is to do everything I can to help improve educational opportunities for anyone wanting to enter the construction field. Throughout the country, our industry is in crisis mode in terms of having enough highly qualified people available to do construction work. […]
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An Easy Transition to the Outdoors at Home
Lack of room and safety concerns are signs that a new outdoor area is needed. Our clients came to us with the desire of replacing their existing deck with a screened porch. The deck, built on the back of their home, was original to the house. The wood was in bad shape and the stairs […]
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Region 9 Training Forum: Protecting Your Rights
The North Carolina Home Builders Association held several Regional Training Forums across the state recently. As the Region 9 Vice President it was my privilege to host the event in our region and encourage local associations to attend. The meeting was held at Silver Creek Plantation in Morganton, NC on a beautiful February morning. The […]
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