Project Guides
Straight guides to the work we do — renovations and gut rehabs, remodeling, and cast iron and Kitec repipes. Commercial guides are on the way.
What a Tenant Improvement Actually Takes in Austin
The honest schedule for a commercial build-out — permit review, long-lead items, and the change-of-occupancy trap that blows more TI timelines than anything else.
Cold Shell vs. Warm Shell: Which Costs You Less?
Delivering a warm shell costs more up front and shortens every tenant build-out that follows. Here's how the math actually works out against your leasing strategy.
The Austin Commercial Permit Path, Explained
Which reviewers your project will draw, what triggers each one, and why the contractor who pulls the permit should be the one managing your schedule.
RemodelingLuxury Vinyl Plank Colors & Installation
The LVP colors Austin homeowners are choosing right now — light oak, warm honey, greige — and what a professional installation actually looks like from tear-out to trim.
RemodelingInstalling Epoxy On a New Concrete Floor
New concrete needs time and testing before it can take an epoxy coating. Here is how curing, moisture testing, grinding, and topcoat choices come together for a garage floor that lasts.
RemodelingBest Kitchen Remodels In Austin Texas
The layouts, cabinet colors, countertops, and finishes Austin homeowners are choosing in their kitchen remodels right now — and what actually makes a remodel worth the investment.
RemodelingBest Bathroom Remodels in Austin Texas
Walk-in showers, freestanding tubs, warm tile, and floating vanities — the choices defining the best bathroom remodels in Austin, and how to get the layout right.
Renovations & Gut RehabsRenovating My Home in Austin Texas
A practical guide to renovating a home in Austin: planning, permits, the right order of operations, and the budgeting mindset that keeps a project from going sideways.
Plumbing & RepipingReplacing Cast Iron Plumbing with PVC
Cast iron drain lines in Austin's 1950s-70s homes are reaching the end of their lifespan. Here are the warning signs, why PVC is the answer, and what a replacement involves.