How to Repair Water Damage Los Angeles Floors
If you have had a recent leak that has flooded your house, one of the first repairs you may need to make is to fix your water-damaged floors. While big leaks are usually detected right away, smaller ones, such as those from leaking washing machines or toilets, can go on for months or years without…
Read MoreLos Angeles Landscape Ideas: Building a Koi Pond
A unique and eco-friendly Los Angeles landscape design idea is building a koi pond. A koi fish pond is built right in your backyard or garden to house Nishikigoi, ornamental Japanese carp. This pond is an affordable addition to most homes that offers several benefits and very little maintenance. Benefits of a Koi Pond in…
Read MoreHow to Level a Floor in Los Angeles
One of the biggest issues owners of older homes face is a sagging floor. Most of the sagging typically appears on the downhill side of the dwelling, because structural foundations provide support for floors near the exterior walls. Although it’s not always problematic, it doesn’t look good and walking on uneven floors can be annoying…
Read MoreCurb Appeal Suggestions to Successfully Flip Your Sherman Oaks House
As a San Fernando Valley contractor, I work with real estate investors whose specialty it is to flip houses. Once an investor purchases a property, he hires my experienced construction team to make minimal or extensive upgrades, and then sells the house for a profit. After helping to flip houses in Sherman Oaks for over…
Read MoreFive Cheap Soundproofing Tricks That Work
As a Los Angeles soundproofing specialist, I get many calls from individuals and companies to help them with noise control. Some clients have a music studio in their house, while others simply have very loud neighbors. Businesses need soundproofing in Los Angeles so they can keep out the noise from individual workstations and offices. Depending…
Read MoreGreen Exterior Remodeling Projects in Studio City
My San Fernando Valley construction company’s specialty is making homes more green and eco-friendly. If you live in Studio City, there are many projects you can do to make your home greener. Installing eco-friendly upgrades is not only good for the environment, as you can save electricity and water, but good for your wallet, as…
Read MoreHow to Repair a Collapsed Foundation in Sherman Oaks, CA
How to Repair a Collapsed Foundation in Sherman Oaks, CA One of the most expensive repairs to a house in Sherman Oaks, CA is due to a collapsed foundation. There are various reasons why a foundation can collapse, and foundation problems will significantly bring down the value of a property. Fortunately, there are usually ways…
Read MoreAre Los Angeles Solar Panels Right For You?
Hugs Construction specializes in green technology and using eco-friendly resources to renovate your Los Angeles home. Lately, we have had an immense rise in requests to install solar panels in our clients’ homes. I find that people usually know that solar panels can save money, but few actually know the details about how solar panels…
Read MoreStudio City Plumber & Construction Expert Gives Repiping Tips
When you think about doing a Studio City renovation of your house, one of the biggest projects can be repiping. Pipes run throughout your entire house, and under your foundation to the city’s pipeline. Repiping means installing a new copper main water line and new supply lines for all sinks water closets and appliances in…
Read MoreTips for How to Flip a House in Los Angeles
More and more people are investing in real estate. While many of them choose a long term investment of purchasing property and renting it out to tenants, others choose short term investments and flip houses. To flip a house means to buy it, usually renovate it, and sell it for a profit. If all goes…
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