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No. 5 Hire professionals that are licensed and insured.

January 6, 2014
Zachary Bullock
30 Tips for Tackling a Home Renovation

Ask your renovation contractor to name you as an additionally insured on their insurance policy and insist on getting an original certificate of insurance from them. If they balk, find someone else.

No. 4 Be honest about your budget.

January 5, 2014
Zachary Bullock
30 Tips for Tackling a Home Renovation

Know how much you can afford and work with renovation pros you trust to keep within your budget.

No. 3 Hire professionals you can work with.

January 4, 2014
Zachary Bullock
30 Tips for Tackling a Home Renovation

You will be spending a lot of time with your design and construction team. Hire people you like and trust.

No. 2 Hire an Architect

January 3, 2014
Zachary Bullock
30 Tips for Tackling a Home Renovation

To be more specific, hire an architect that has demonstrated experience with the type of project that you are considering. Make sure they understand construction costs (you don’t want your architect…

Main Line Renovation Named Best Transitional Kitchen

September 10, 2013
Zachary Bullock
Architecture

We are pleased to announce that this kitchen renovation just walked away with First Place in the Transitional Kitchen category in an Annual Design Awards contest sponsored by Signature Kitchens &…

Stunning Chester County Barn Renovation

September 4, 2013
Zachary Bullock
Architecture

Taking design cues from the classic barns of Chester county, we recently worked on the transformation of this tired barn into a modern horse barn with classic lines and details. As our client says “the…

Meet Us at the Valley Forge Home Show This Weekend

September 3, 2013
Zachary Bullock
Addition

We will be happy to answer your questions and dazzle you with a slide show of our award winning renovations. This is a great opportunity to speak one-on-one with a remodeling professional about your specific…

Great Client, Great Craftsmen, Great Renovation

August 1, 2013
Zachary Bullock
Addition

Wow! Last week a handful of the Gardner/Fox crew along with a couple of dozen other tradesmen, craftsmen, and artists were treated to a thank you party thrown by two of our all-time favorite clients. (You…

When Problems Arise, Service Matters

July 30, 2013
Zachary Bullock
Addition

A case in point. We recently got a call from a client that we worked for 3 years ago. Turns out the client was going to have some electrical work done and their electrical inspector wanted a detail changed…

Things We Like: Know Your House Ideabooks

June 27, 2013
Zachary Bullock
Architecture

First of all, if you have never heard of houzz.com and you have been thinking of renovating or decorating your home – you are missing out on a truly excellent resource. It is the leading online platform…

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