Why is My Drywall Cracking?

Drywall Installation Hingham Ma

When South Shore homeowners invest in home improvement projects to enhance your living space it can be frustrating to notice cracking and gapping after a few months. However, this is a common issue that can arise post-construction is drywall cracking. This is often due to a natural process known as settlement.

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Essential Features for a Stunning Kitchen Remodel

Kitchen Remodel project photo

A kitchen remodel is a significant investment, but it can also be a rewarding experience that transforms your home. To ensure your project is a success, it’s important to consider the essential features that will enhance both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your space.
At Almar Building & Remodeling, our team of experienced designers can help you create a kitchen that is both beautiful and functional.

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Can I Add a Bathroom or Kitchen to My Basement?

Kitchen in basement remodel, Marshfield Ma

Are you dreaming of transforming your basement into a functional and stylish living space? One question we often get when starting to design a finished basement is: Can I add a bathroom or kitchen to my basement? Adding these areas can really increase your home’s value and help make the space comfortable, for your family’s lifestyle.

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Protecting Your Composite Deck Over the Winter

Timbertech deck, Plymouth Ma

Winters in New England can be harsh on your composite deck, but with proper care, you can ensure it remains beautiful and durable for years to come. Our team at Almar has been building and resurfacing a lot of decks, and we like to provide as much helpful information as we can so you can keep your home in great shape. So, we wanted to share some tips on protecting your composite deck over the winter.

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How to Increase the Value of Your Home with a Bathroom Remodel

Bath remodel with Custom tile shower, soaking tub

A bathroom remodel is more than just an upgrade—it’s an investment in your home’s future. By choosing high-quality materials, designing a functional layout, focusing on energy efficiency, and adding a touch of luxury, you can create a space that enhances your daily life and boosts your home’s market appeal.
At Almar Building & Remodeling, we’re here to help you turn your dream bathroom into a reality. Let’s work together to create a stunning space that adds beauty, comfort, and value to your home.

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Creating a Timeless Home

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When it comes to renovating, you want your space to feel like you, right? But we see many homeowners also want it to stand the test of time. That’s where Almar Building and Remodeling comes in, whether you are working with a designer or making selections on your own creating a timeless home that fits your needs can be easy.

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Crafting Your Bathroom Remodel Budget

Master bathroom Vanity, Milton Ma

Taking on a bathroom remodel is an exciting yet challenging venture. Whether you’re revamping a hallway bath or giving your primary bathroom a luxurious makeover, understanding and crafting your bathroom remodel budget is crucial.

For a hallway bath, in 2024 we have been seeing budgets in the range of $32,000 to $45,000, while a primary bathroom remodels typically falling between $60,000 and $100,000. There are a lot of factors that come into play when putting a budget range together, let’s explore how selections, finishes, and potential challenges can influence these costs.

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Breathe Easy in Your Coastal Oasis

Bathroom Renovations Details

Being in the South Shore and Cape area of Massachusetts, the allure of coastal living is undeniable – fresh sea air, calming waves, and a relaxed pace of life. But even in paradise, bathrooms can become cluttered, cramped, or simply unsuited to your needs, but we want you to be able to breathe easy in your coastal oasis, and have a bathroom that fits your lifestyle and family.

Our Almar Building team understands the desire to create a bathroom that’s as functional as it is serene. So, let’s dive into some tips to transform your coastal bathroom into a haven of both relaxation and efficiency.

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Caring for TimberTech Decking

Gray Azek decking with black railings

At Almar Building & Remodeling, we’re proud to install TimberTech composite decking by Azek for our customers. It’s a fantastic choice for homeowners who want the beauty of wood with the durability and low maintenance of composite. But even low-maintenance materials need some TLC to keep them looking their best. Caring for TimberTech decking can be easy with these tips.

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65 Years of Building Trust

For over six decades, Almar Building & Remodeling has been a cornerstone of South Shore communities like our current hometown Hanover, MA. This year, we celebrate a remarkable milestone: 65 years in business! But what does this anniversary mean for you, the homeowner looking for a trusted partner for your next renovation project?

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Tips for choosing your deck contractor.

Timbertech deck around pool with black railings

A well-designed and built deck can be a great addition to your home and really increases the functional space you have. In our article “What Questions Should I Ask A Contractor?” Our team lists specific questions to help you start interviewing contractors. Now we want to tackle tips for choosing your deck contractor and the questions we recommend asking a contractor when you are talking about your deck project.

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