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When it comes to drywall, many people think of it as just a basic component of walls and ceilings. However, the way drywall is finished can have a major impact on the overall appearance, functionality, and design of a space. Contractors and DIYers alike should consider the various drywall finish options available to achieve the perfect look and meet the specific needs of the project. In this blog, we’ll explore the most common drywall finishes, their applications, and how to decide which one is best for your next project.The 5 Levels of Drywall Finishing Drywall finishing is categorized into five...

Project management roles and responsibilities for contractors are both many and varied. The specific roles depend on the size of the construction company. The typical local contractor, with a couple of employees takes on the role of a project manager, business owner, customer service representative, as well as worker (Carpenter, Plumber, Electrician, etc.). As the scale of the company and scope of the projects increase, the role of a project manager comes more into focus. Below, we’ll discuss some of the major responsibilities that a project manager handles daily, regardless of the company’s size. Planning For the construction company to...

As tempting as it may be, cost should not be the driving factor in choosing the right wood for your project. Typically, softwood such as pine and poplar are less expensive. That’s not a problem, if you’re building a simple shelf or making crown moldings. If you’re building something that requires a little more durability, then those are not the choices for you. The largest determining factor in the wood that you will choose is the project itself. What are you building? Obvious question, sure but when it comes to wood, certain varieties are best suited for certain projects. For...