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Contractors at Home: What Do They Know?

Contractors at Home: What Do They Know?

Are you overwhelmed, confused, paralyzed with indecision? It sounds like you’re trying to make selections for your remodel. For instance, should you select Andersen windows for the brand recognition? Or Marvin, which are good for custom projects? Or Milgard because they’re not too expensive and are good quality? Or Jeld-Wen because of the myriad choices?…

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Remodeling Industry Associations

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) AIA Los Angeles AIA Pasadena-Foothill AIA Long Beach-South Bay AIA San Fernando Valley AIA Orange County AIA Inland California AIA San Diego AIA Ventura County AIA Santa Barbara AIA California Central Coast AIA Golden Empire National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) NARI California At-large Members NARI San Diego…

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SoCal Building Departments

Check on a contractor’s license status City of Los Angeles Dept. of Building and Safety (LADBS) LADBS Home Owners Guide to Additions and Remodeling (PDF) LADBS Plan Check and Permit Fees Estimation LADBS Priority Plan Check for Green Building Projects LADBS Report a Property Violation Los Angeles County Building Codes and Permits Los Angeles County…

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Readers’ best 100 remodeling tips – Doing It Yourself

Doing It Yourself • Finish one project before you start another. In the middle of installing our new floors, my husband and his father built new cabinets in the dining room. So now we’re trying to get the cabinets stained and the floors done and we’re behind schedule on everything else because now nothing is…

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Shop — The Natural Bedroom — Gaiam

Shop — The Natural Bedroom — Gaiam

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