Live and learn. That still holds true for us at S + H Construction, even though we’ve been in this business for almost 35 years. Some of what we learn falls under the category of “you can’t make this up,” while other things are just old realizations that get reinforced with each passing year. We’ve …
Remodeling your home or building a new one is always very exciting. The anticipation of finally having your “dream house” can sometimes overshadow some of the issues that tend to get lost in the shuffle. Yes, it is critical that you use a contractor, architect, and designer that are a good fit for your project. …
Recently I attended a three-day retreat with a group of contractors from different areas of the United States. This was an introductory meeting to see if our company would “make the cut” and be voted into this advisory group of contractors. We were indeed voted into the group, and so will attend a couple of …
Last night I looked out over a frozen pond with the full moon above. The shadows of the trees were beautifully etched in the snow. As I surveyed the landscape of the winter-that- never-ends, I’ve been thinking about the Native-Americans who lived here for thousands of years before Europeans arrived. They lived through winters like …