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  • Above All Construction - Indianapolis/Greenwood, IN

    Has anyone used this company before?  I am possibly going to use them to do some roofing work.  Any positive or negative feedback would be greatly appreciated.  They handle insurance claim work.
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by IU Hoosiers on August 30, 2009
  • Lost--Need Advice

    My beloved husband is one of the handiest, most capable people I know, and he loves doing home projects.  Unfortunately, he doesn't have time in his life to pursue this as well as work, spend time with his family, and engage in his many other activities of interest.  However, due to his capabilities, in the 18 years we have lived in ...
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by debbi on February 14, 2009
  • Try This Home Remodeling Cost Calculator

    Hey everyone, I came across this Home Remodeling Cost Estimate Calculator that can estimate remodeling projects. I'm not sure how accurate the estimates are but they seem pretty fare. I've framed it in to this post so everyone can use it. It's provided by this residential general contractor remodeling company. It requires that you ...
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by crankin on December 8, 2007
  • cutting "man made marble"..

    The whirlpool tub in my bathroom(circa 1989) is made out of "man made marble"..(ie"plastic like material) it is NOT Fiberglass...it was simply referred to as, Man made marble......which of course it is nothing like...marble that is...anyway, there are five panels around the tub....one large in the front the length of the tub....and ...
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by btdawgh on October 24, 2007
  • Allowance vs. fixed priced items

    We are just finishing up a master bath and bedroom remodel. In getting an explanation from the contractor on some of the final items on the bill, we were surprised to find out that they had moved an overage on a fixed priced line item to an allowance item. They went over their estimate on the fixed priced item and then charged this amount to an ...
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by jkeuter on August 21, 2007
  • Avg Price/Sq Ft

    Hi all,     My wife and I are currently in the hunt for contractors in order to remodel our home. We currently live in a Cape (30 x 30 ") and want to put an 11.5 x 30" addition on the back. The addition will consist of: an eating area, a 1/2 bath, and a mudroom. The work will also involve gutting and remodeling the ...
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by kris on January 26, 2007
  • Re: If I knew then what I know now...

    1.  Every change/repair is going to take two to three times as long as estimated, cost 25% more (wouldn't you rather have it THIS way?) and be ten times as frustrating.    2.  Get three to five estimates. Pick the guy you like best and ask him to meet a price within the range you got and that you feel is ...
    Posted to Around the House (Forum) by Kasandra on September 21, 2006