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Matthew R. Jones
Dec 17, 20249 min read
Wall Sheathing: Everything You Need to Know for a Stronger Home
Learn the benefits, types, and installation techniques for wall sheathing to protect and enhance your home's structure and durability.
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Matthew R. Jones
Sep 22, 20246 min read
Understanding Architectural Drawings: A Complete Guide to Different Views
Discover how architectural drafting ensures accurate, code-compliant plans for your home project, streamlining the building process.
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Matthew R. Jones
Sep 2, 20246 min read
Financing Renovations for an ADU: Should You Add One to Your Fix-and-Flip Project?
Adding an ADU to your fix-and-flip project boosts property value, generates income, and attracts more buyers, increasing your overall ROI.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 12, 20244 min read
Maximize Your Home's Potential by Converting Your Garage
Dreaming of more space at home? Your garage might be the untapped potential you're looking for! Whether you need a home office, a gym, or...
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 11, 20247 min read
Building Big Dreams on Small Lots
Thinking about building on a small lot? It's essential to understand zoning restrictions that may apply.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 10, 20245 min read
Thinking About Adding an ADU? Here's How to Find Out if It's Legal in Your Area
Considering adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to your property?
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 9, 20249 min read
Building a Strong Foundation The Importance of Properly Framing a House
Proper framing is the backbone of any house construction. This blog post delves into why framing matters.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 5, 20245 min read
Ready to Build? Here's Your Step-by-Step Guide to Getting a Building Permit
Planning a construction project? Securing a building permit is a critical step.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 4, 20249 min read
Building Without Boundaries The Importance of Land Surveys Before Construction
Before breaking ground on your new home, a land survey is a must. Explore the importance of land surveys in defining property boundaries.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 3, 20249 min read
Building Your Dream Home? Don't Skip This Crucial Step
Planning to build a house? Don't overlook the crucial step of conducting a soil test.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 2, 20244 min read
Transform Your Home into an Energy-Efficient Haven
Making your home energy-efficient isn't just good for the environment—it's great for your wallet, too!
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Matthew R. Jones
Jul 1, 202410 min read
The Hidden Gem in Real Estate Flipping Success
Considering a fix and flip project? Learn why hiring a project manager can make all the difference.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 30, 20246 min read
The Ultimate Guide to the Cost of Designing Your Dream Custom Home
Designing a custom home is an exciting journey, but understanding the costs involved is crucial.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 28, 20245 min read
Designing Your Dream Home The Ultimate Guide to Custom Home Design
Designing a custom home holds a unique allure, offering the chance to create a space that reflects your personality and meets your...
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 27, 20248 min read
Transforming Tiny Spaces Big Ideas for Maximizing Small Lots
Unlock your small lot’s potential! Discover practical design ideas to maximize limited spaces with expert guidance from Slate Drafting.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 26, 20247 min read
Transform Your Property with an Accessory Dwelling Unit
Learn how adding an accessory dwelling unit can boost property value, generate income, and offer versatile living space for you and your fam
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 25, 20247 min read
Building Your Dream Home Starts Here
Discover practical and stylish house plan design ideas to match your budget, lot, and lifestyle. Build your dream home with these expert ins
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 24, 20246 min read
Why Hire a Draftsman? Discover the Key to Your Project's Success
Discover when to hire a draftsman vs an architect and how each can benefit your building project with cost-effective, precise designs.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 21, 20246 min read
Top Custom Home Design Trends for Modern Living
Discover the latest trends in custom home design, from sustainability to smart technology, and how to create a modern, personalized home.
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Matthew R. Jones
Jun 20, 20246 min read
Transform Your Outdoor Space: Ultimate Backyard Privacy Ideas!
Discover innovative backyard privacy ideas to create a serene outdoor sanctuary where you can relax and enjoy your space!
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