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How Much Does a Dock Cost? Part III: Size

Size is the last topic in our three-blog series to answer the question, “How much does a dock cost?”’ In two previous blog posts, we discussed decking and design as cost components. Size considerations for your project Cost is not the only thing affected as the size of your dock section increases or decreases. …

5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

Dock Layout Options for Building Your Dream Dock

Standard dock layout options include a platform dock, single slip, double slip, and side slip. You can also go custom. Your dream dock - you choose!

6 Electrical Tips for Boat Dock Safety

Boat dock safety is a requirement for summer fun on the water. Use this list to make sure your dock is safe this summer - provided by Electrical Connection

Contractor Tips: What Your Contractor Really Means

Translate your contractor's lingo to get the communication on your home project right

8 Signs of a Quality Contractor

Have an upcoming project and not know where to start in selecting a contractor? Here are 8 quality contractor signs to get you started. 1. Financial Strength / Bonding Capacity Even if your project doesn’t require a bond, it’s still a smart move to do this kind of research before selecting a contractor. Why? ...

Technology is at Contractors' Fingertips, Literally

Two new construction glove products are bringing technology right to construction contractors' fingertips

Is your contractor pulling a permit?

by Matt Striebe Having a proper permit pulled is one of the most important aspects of any project you are doing in your home. Almost every job should have a permit pulled. Different cities and to…

Find Your Dream Contractor

How to stay motivated as a Contractor or Freelancer

Try a new approach to increase your work productivity as a contractor or freelancer.

How to Choose Contractors

Get expert tips for picking a construction manager and crew for your addition project

Contractor Hiring Tips for Homeowners

The idea behind a home improvement is to make your home a better place to live in. Nearly just as important is the improvement made to your home’s value. Such a large financial asset deserves special consideration when deciding on a contractor to perfor

How to talk to your contractor

Your spending a ton on your project. Communicating with your contractor is key.

How to Repurpose Content for Contractors

For those of you who might be looking for ways to generate more awareness and conversations, generating new content may not be your only option.

How To Choose a Bathroom Remodeling Contractor

The old saying is really true. “You get what you pay for.” This is especially true in the Home Remodeling and Renovation business. If you want quality construction

Tips on Dealing With Contractors

​Planning to complete a construction project can be challenging and costly. There will be times that you would need the assistance of a contractor to iron things out. Hiring only a reputable contractor with considerable references is highly recommended to

How to Select a Commercial General Contractor

What is the first step to hiring a commercial general contractor? Typing “commercial contractors” into Google will return a number of options, but how do you narrow that list down and qualify each contractor? It’s important to find the right  contractor for your project. What is a Commer

How to Resolve a Dispute with a Contractor

Dispute with a Contractor. How to Resolve a Dispute with a Contractor? Your contractor is, hopefully, licensed by the state. You can use this as a way to

Winning Tactics For Contractor Paperwork

What to save? What to toss out? Take the stress out of your construction business paperwork.

Partnering With Exterior Building Contractors

At Lansing Building Products, our mission is to provide superior service in supplying exterior building products to professional contractors.