Having working smoke detectors in your home is not only important for your safety, but also is required by Massachusetts codes. While having smoke detectors has been code for your home for a long time and it is most likely you already have them in your home, in the recent past there have been some important changes to the code requirements. One of the changes is the requirement for smoke … [Read more...]
What should I think about when planning my basement remodel?
September 11, 2020 by
Have you have been home with your family for the past 6 months and are now realizing that your house is starting to get smaller and smaller? Some days does it feel like you home is shrinking? I completely understand, as my two boys got older, we started to realize that they need their own “living space” or playroom in our home. While I had hoped to get a “Man Town” right … [Read more...]
Why Do I Need A Plot Plan?
August 21, 2020 by
When you receive a project scope from Almar you will see a line that says, “Owner to provide Almar with Certified Plot Plan to submit with Building Permit Application” and often get asked as why this is on there. Even if it might not be obviously needed for your particular project having the plan may help with laying out a plan of entry, dumpster or stock location, and even let us … [Read more...]
How utilizing the online project portal will improve your project.
July 17, 2020 by
Our team is pleased to be able to offer homeowners access to our cloud based system thru BuilderTrend. Why have we chosen to use this system? We find it gives you a better remodeling experience Having a system like BuilderTrend allows our team to deliver the digital experience you expect. When you work with Almar you will enjoy: Visibility into the status of your project through an … [Read more...]
How Can I Created an Amazing Finished Basement?
November 15, 2019 by
Finished Basement An unfinished basement is much like a diamond in the rough – unexplored splendor awaiting your discovery. When looking for space to put an exercise room, entertainment center playroom or office you should consider go underground! If your home has an unfinished basement, remodeling might be a great way to transform this commonly under-used space. When Almar starts working … [Read more...]
Hingham: Basements with Flair
November 14, 2017 by
Looking for space to put an exercise room, entertainment center playroom or office? Go underground! If your home has an unfinished basement, remodeling might be a great way to transform this commonly under-used space. When considering a basement remodel, start by making a list of how you want to use the space. Be sure to think about the location of your furnace, washer and dryer, electrical … [Read more...]
Should I Remodel My Basement?
February 13, 2014 by
By: Craig H. Guido, CS (Almar Building & Remodeling Co. Hanover Ma) Almost everyone wishes they could have just a little more living space in their homes, and often ask themselves asks themselves at some point “Should I remodel my basement?” You could add an addition or another level to your home, but those can be very costly options. Sometimes the best and most cost effect choice is to … [Read more...]
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