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The Rationale for Getting 3 Bids?

The BBB along with quite a few other organizations advise you to get three bids for any project you want done. Why? Well you do want the best price right, and isn’t that all that matters? If you do believe that price is all that matters, ask yourself; Is it truly the best price if the job isn’t done right the first time? […]

Filed Under: Consumer Awareness, Miscellaneous Articles Tagged With: Guest Article's, Roofing July 30, 2009 By SLS

Welcome to the Resource Center for Homeowner’s provided by SLS Construction

Welcome to SLS Construction’s blog site. My name is Sean Lintow Sr., and I started this company back in 2006 when I moved out here from Arizona. I am a 3rd generation builder that has worked on everything from small bass boats, houseboats, RV’s, mobile homes, historical renovations, residential building and remodeling, to commercial buildings up to 10 stories […]

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Articles Tagged With: HTRC Updates July 20, 2009 By SLS

Insurance Claim FAQ’s

FAQ’s on Tree Damage, Full Replacement Value Policies, I found the contractor I want – but the insurance company wants me to get 3 estimates? […]

Filed Under: FAQ's, Acronym’s, & Terminology, Insurance, Miscellaneous Articles June 12, 2009 By SLS

What to do about damage to your house during a storm

While listening to the rain you happen to look outside and notice the shingles are flying off your roof, or you walk into a room and notice water dripping down, or worse case a tree falls on your house – what […]

Filed Under: Insurance, Miscellaneous Articles June 9, 2009 By SLS

Review your Policy now; before you need to file a claim

Before the need arises to file a claim you should review your current insurance policy to make sure it covers your needs. Below is a quick list of insurance coverage’s shown on the Declaration Page and what it means in plain English. We recommend that you review your policy each year with your agent and […]

Filed Under: Disaster Preparation, Insurance, Miscellaneous Articles June 8, 2009 By SLS

Financing – Traditional Means

It is time, you just can’t stand looking at it anymore, or the house needs to be remodeled for an aging parent that is moving in, or you know that there is no way that it can make it though another winter or summer. […]

Filed Under: Financing, Miscellaneous Articles March 20, 2009 By SLS

Who & what is NARI and this Code of Ethics you mention?

The goal of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) is to help homeowners find the right professional partner to do their remodeling. Whether it is updating a kitchen to make it more efficient, turning an ordinary bathroom into a haven of rest and relaxation, or adding a room to meet the needs of a growing family, NARI wants each homeowner to get the maximum value or enjoyment for the dollars they invest in their remodeling.

Filed Under: Ethics, FAQ's, Acronym’s, & Terminology, Miscellaneous Articles Tagged With: NARI November 27, 2008 By SLS

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