Sandy Griffis is the Executive Director of Yavapai County Contractors Association. For more information visit: https://ycca.org
Good morning my lovelies. This week’s column is going to be a “catchall.” Just as I typed the words catchall, I wondered about that phrase. I went to Merriam-Webster and catchall means something that holds or includes miscellaneous items or a wide variety of things.
One of the biggest scams in the roofing industry involves the door-to-door salesmen who show up unannounced with the promise of “something” and offer to call your insurance agent.
We have either read information or heard about insurance carriers canceling policies and increasing rates. The insurance marketplace is tightening up and it’s happening fast. It’s happening especially fast for home and auto insurance companies.
Continuation of purchasing a metal building online. Huge thanks to Robert Davis of High Desert Buildings and Barns for points to watch for when considering a metal building.
Looking for a metal building? Just be cautious of ordering metal buildings online. The learning curve (permitting and installation) can be daunting for a homeowner or owner/builder to attempt when ordering a metal building online.
Thank you to so many who read my column on fire extinguishers — and I failed at one important piece of communication: where to take your outdated, non-working, older extinguishers.
I had a few calls this week about fire extinguishers, and we reached out to our local suppression companies for their input. As we know, fire extinguishers are a vital safety measure for any home or business.
With our weather heating up and air running as fast as it can in our homes, guess what? Windows are showing signs of condensation, and as we know, that is a real pain in the glass! Why does condensation occur? T
I had a first-time call this past week on railroad ties in landscaping that are displaying creosote weeping into the yard area. That caused me to wonder if there are rules and regulations for using creosote railroad ties, and what the repercussions could be.
Yes, as you start to read my column this morning, between sips of coffee or green tea, I am just saying it out loud, working in the construction industry is an endless battle between pleasing the client and facing so many external challenges.
