Home Improvement & Remodeling

Those who are interested in building new stairs, adding stairs, upgrading stairs, or remodeling should really consider reading this.  New Stair Construction  Like other remodeling projects, stair construction and design is a big part of Orange County. Their are multiple story homes in cities like Anaheim, Irvine, Orange, Santa Ana, and Huntington Beach. For new construction, homeowners need to consider where stairs should be placed and they can do this by consulting a General Contractor that is local and has done stair remodeling. Stair remodeling requires blue prints and design approval from the city. If its a new construction with a second story, approval for the second story is a must. Inner City Skyline (855) 751-4663 www.innercityskylineinc.com  Carpenter Repairs Wood Staircases Those of us that have wooden stairs know that wood tends to break easier than metal. Hence as nice as it looks, maintenance is required to keep it looking fresh and intac...

If you are considering expanding or upgrading your home, you should consider the following before attempting to find a contractor. Finding out the number of Square Footage you need added:  Before attempting to calculate the cost, homeowners need to find out the number of Square footage they need added to their home. The best way is to take measuring tape and find out how much you can safely extend your home without taking too much land away from your backyard/front yard. Proportions needs to be withheld when it comes room additions. City Permissions / Permits The next step is finding out if the city will allow such a addition to even exist. Some cities in the Los Angeles and Orange County are very strict with what is allowed and what is not. to keep the integrity of the city, City Council tends to vote yes or no to certain zoning areas for additions. Before you consult your city, consider working with a local architect firm for plans and getting your design approved. Findi...