3 Effective Solutions to Repair Sunken Concrete
An uneven driveway or tilted patio can be a big problem. It can lower the value of your house, or someone can fall and hurt themselves. If left unresolved, it could become an expensive problem to fix and affect your enjoyment of your home and property. 75% of surveyed homeowners said they had a greater desire to […]
Decorate Your Outdoor Space With These 4 Patio Ideas
Your patio should be an extension of your house. It should be a private retreat where you can go to relax and enjoy the outdoors with those you love. Unless it’s hideous. When you have an ugly patio, spending time there is the last thing you want. You may think, “Decorate my patio? That has […]
DIY Deck Construction 101: The Essential Prep Guide for a Homeowner
Anyone can build a new deck within a month. However, if you have a good plan, you’ll cut this time in half. To get started, follow these steps. Identify the Reason Why You’re Building A Deck A deck can be a summer hangout spot, a dining location, or a hub for outdoor entertaining. No matter […]
Step-By-Step Guide to Finishing a Basement
Finishing a basement is the perfect way to give yourself more room to relax. Turn that dingy, dusty room into something that’ll help you unwind — a den, game room, home theater, bar or library. To help get you there, here’s an eight-step basement finishing guide overview from the basement remodeling pros at Advanced Construction. Finishing a […]
How to Stop Erosion on a Hill or Slope
Did you know that 111 million acres of land are eroding at a rate of 5 tons of water every year? While you can’t control erosion, you can certainly control your response to it. Erosion comes from water runoff or from wind, and it can cause problems for your home if it isn’t dealt with effectively. You might […]
How Long Will a Composite Deck Last?
Before you start researching composite deck ideas and planning your dream deck, it’s important to know just how long your materials will last. If you’re looking for long-lasting decking, composite boards are a great choice. What Is a Composite Deck? To understand the composite decking lifespan, you first need to understand what counts as a composite deck. […]
Fantastic Basement Bar Ideas for Entertaining
If you have a lot of real estate in your basement and you are a fan of entertaining, consider installing a bar. These ideas will help you get started. Great Flooring Ideas for a Basement Bar Let’s start from the ground up. A basement bar needs good, solid flooring. Before you make your selection, use […]
How to Melt Ice Without Concrete Damage: A Guide
Did you know that Rhode Island gets around 35 inches of snow every year? That’s almost 10 inches more than the average for the US, making it a very chilly place to be! Whilst snow is amazing and undeniably beautiful, it can also be a bit of a pain when it wants to be, especially when it […]
All You Need to Know About Winterizing Concrete Surfaces
Brace yourselves, folks: according to this year’s copy of the Old Farmer’s Almanac, winter will be a “season of shivers” for the ages. With cold temperatures and snowstorms inbound, you must prepare your concrete for winter wear and tear. Advanced Construction Services offers garage concrete services, driveway concrete services, and more to prepare your home for […]
Tips for Growing a Green Lawn This Summer
If you’re like most homeowners in the Twin Cities, one of your favorite things about summer is the ability to enjoy a lush, green lawn at your home. Lawn care might be one of the most time consuming tasks of the spring and summer, but when it’s done right, the results are more than worth […]
