Do you feel like your current home is starting to burst at the seams? Many growing families like yours find the need for additional square footage but don’t have much of a desire to move. Maybe you like your current neighborhood and want to stay in that school zone. Maybe you are attached to your house, or you just don’t want to mess with packing boxes and actually moving. No matter your reason, Hearn Construction, Inc. can help.
When you’re about to embark on kitchen remodeling or basement finishing, you want to make sure the job is done right. However, hiring a quality general contractor is not always as easy as one might think. As you do your research and check out different home-improvement companies, Hearn Construction, Inc. encourages you to pay attention to these four indicators of a good contractor. 1. Prompt Response A home-improvement professional understands that your time and resources are valuable. Therefore, they won’t delay in answering your questions or scheduling a free consultation for your bathroom-remodeling project. A good general contractor will go the extra mile. 2. Professional Communication Be on the lookout for the home improvement professional’s level of communication. If the contractor isn’t putting forth the effort when you’re inquiring about a home project, then he or she likely won’t improve once the project has started. You want a remodeler who … Continued
You’re ready to dive head first into home improvement. However, before you hire a general contractor for your project, you want to make sure you have done your research. Before you sign on the dotted line, we at Hearn Construction, Inc. encourage you to ask the general contractor these few important questions.
Tackling a bathroom remodel can be a lot of fun—and a lot of work. We at Hearn Construction, Inc. have a few tips for how you can survive a bathroom remodel and focus your design efforts.
Winter can wreak havoc on more than your car or home – even your wallet isn’t safe from its icy grip. While there’s nothing we can do to keep the seasons from changing, there are some ways to make winter heating bills more manageable. Today we have a few helpful Kokomo home improvement tips to help you keep your winter utility bill under control. Below are some tips for keeping winter heating bills at a manageable level from the Kokomo home improvement professionals of Hearn Construction. Turn Down the Heat: You can save quite a bit of cash each month by just turning down the dial on your thermostat and water heater. Keeping these appliances at a lower setting (especially when you‘re not at home) will save you up to 3% for every degree you go down without a noticeable difference to most users. You can always bundle up on the … Continued
Are you planning a kitchen remodeling project? Or maybe you’re in the market for a room addition or bathroom remodel? From small- to large-scale home improvement projects, you want to be sure you hire a general contractor you can trust to get the job done. Hearn Construction, Inc. gives Indiana residents the following tips on hiring a general contractor. 1. Gather references. Most home improvement blogs and experts will tell you to start here. Ask friends, family, co-workers, social-media groups, or fellow club members to recommend a general contractor for your home improvement project. Be sure to ask them plenty of questions about their experience, and pay attention if several people recommend the same general contractor. From these references, create a list of general contractors you want to research further. 2. Do some sleuthing. No need to be sneaky here, but please do investigate a potential general contractor before you … Continued
It seems that spring is finally in the air, and homeowners all over Indiana are rejoicing. Before jumping for joy, however, make sure that your home is ready for the seasonal transition. Today we have some Lafayette general contractor tips to help you assess any damage caused by winter and make plans to prepare your house for spring. Below are some helpful tips for making sure your house is spring-ready from Hearn Construction, Inc. – the name to trust for Lafayette general contractor services. Up Top: Like most houses in the Lafayette area, your home’s roof took quite a beating with the harsh winds and snow accumulation throughout winter. Make sure to take a close look at any shingles that are cracked, curling, or falling apart – even the toughest shingles are susceptible to winter’s wrath. It’s also a good idea to inspect your roof for weak points or signs … Continued
