Category Archives: Remodeling

Shading Structures for Summer: Pergolas, Gazebos, and Porches

Spring is right around the corner!  It is time to enjoy the outdoors! It is time to prepare for the summers hot sun by building a new Pergola or Gazebo.  Whether you build it out of cedar or some other … Continue reading

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Easy Track Closet Organizer Shelving System

Easy Track Shelving Closet System Do you need more space and organization in your house?  Beaver Den recently installed a full closet of Easy Track Shelving system.  Our supplier, Fox Home Center of Alsip, willingly helped us make our little … Continue reading

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Insulated Concrete Forms: Better than wood? ICFs

Ever since Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492, people have building using essentially the same methodology: wood framing.   Wood was once an abundant resource in the United States which made it the product of choice.  Due to over logging … Continue reading

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Azek Composite Decking Material in Tinley Park, Palos Heights, Orland Park, Homer Glen

Thinking of installing a new deck or re-decking your old deck? Choosing a decking material is more of a challenge these days than 15 years ago.    A challenge? Yes.  Why?   Options. Yes, composite decking companies such as Azek Decking offers … Continue reading

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Remodeling vs. New Construction

Questioning whether you should remodel your current house or look for a location to build new?  This can be a hard decision to make, but there are several things you need to keep in mind when planning for your future … Continue reading

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