Exterior Renovations
What Are the Different Types of Deck Materials?
When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space, a well-designed deck can work wonders. Whether you’re looking to host memorable gatherings or simply unwind amidst nature, choosing the suitable deck material is paramount. With many options available, deciding which material best suits your needs can be overwhelming. In this blog, we’ll explore the different…
Read MoreEnsuring Deck Safety: The Importance of Deck Inspections
At Almar Building, we take the safety and quality of your deck seriously. We rely on the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) ‘s Deck Evaluation Checklist to spot any potential issues with your existing deck. NADRA raises awareness regarding regular deck inspections, maintenance, and proper installation of new decks. Deck Safety NADRA’s website…
Read MoreElevate Your Deck Design with Deck Skirting
Deck skirting is a crucial aspect of deck design that is often overlooked. This design element not only enhances the visual appeal of the deck but also serves practical purposes such as concealing unattractive under-deck areas and providing additional space and storage. With a variety of materials, styles, and creative ideas available, deck skirting can…
Read MoreTips for Installing Azek by TimberTech Decking
Installing a new deck is an exciting project that can greatly enhance your outdoor living space. Azek by TimberTech decking is a popular choice due to its durability, low maintenance, and beautiful appearance. There are many things to consider when installing a new deck and choosing the right materials. If you’re considering Azek, here are…
Read MoreA Homeowners Guide to Siding Choices
Siding is an important decision for homeowners on the South Shore of Massachusetts. Your siding choices impact the curb appeal of your home and provide protection from the elements. Here’s a guide to help you choose the best siding options for your home, when to side your home, and when to reach out to us.…
Read MoreAzek Clapboard Siding
The future is now when it comes to siding with Azek clapboard siding. For years, New Englanders have wanted to re-side their houses but keep the look and feel of cedar clapboards. While there have been many products that we have tried- Azek has recently come out with a beveled edge clapboard siding. Azek clapboards look…
Read MoreAccessible Bathroom & Deck
Some projects come to you, and you really come to love the family. For our team, this was a project for love. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy created the need for our team to help this family. As the son aged, these parents needed more space and access for their son in the bathroom and other areas…
Read MoreDeck Restoration
The existing wood deck was beginning to rot and fall apart, so this Scituate homeowner hired Almar to replace their run-down deck with a low-maintenance, long-lasting, and great-looking product. The homeowners chose Azek/TimberTech Composite Decking with matching Azek Drink Railings, and as you can see from the photos, we’re all thrilled with the results.
Read MorePool Deck
New pools are always a great addition to a property, but most pool companies don’t build decks. This homeowner had a custom SOAKE pool installed and wanted a composite deck built around it for a complete outdoor living experience. Using Azek decking, we worked with the homeowner to create a design that incorporated all of…
Read MoreLivingroom Remodel and Deck
For the deck portion of this project, the Almar team freshened up with a coat of paint and repaired screening and screen doors. By removing the ceiling, we exposed the open framing inside the porch, which helped to create a more spacious atmosphere. On the inside of the house, the homeowner wanted to finish the…
Read MoreAlmar Building & Remodeling teams up with Puopolo Electric
Our Trade Partner relationships are a huge part of our remodeling process. We are grateful for their work and for their partnership. We work with the best of the best on the South Shore. At Almar, our team of expert tradespeople with specialized skills in heating, painting, plumbing, and electric work guarantees exceptional quality when…
Read MoreTop 3 Outdoor Living Design Trends
Outdoor deck and design trends for our Almar Team loves for homes on the South Shore of Massachusetts, including Azek Deck and Railings.
Read MoreWindows: Comparing Vinyl and Fiberglass Options
When choosing windows, you may wonder whether to pick vinyl or fiberglass. These two materials are the most popular choices for windows today, replacing wood, which is not as durable and requires more maintenance. Both vinyl and fiberglass offer different advantages, so you’ll need to decide which works best for your lifestyle.
Read MoreJammin on the Deck
Deck remodeling with features like speakers and composite decking will get you jammin on the deck. Deck Construction in Scituate ma.
Read MoreKey benefits of House Wrap
Benefits of house wrap: your homes protective layer that goes under your siding. It’s a a lightweight, synthetic material
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