Excavation for the tank is complete and now we have begun setting the tank in to the hole.  As you can see this is a large 3500 gallon tank. To give you an idea of how much water that is, an average garden hose without a nozzle can pour out 530 gallons of water in an hour.  It would take almost seven hours to fill this tank with a hose, but filling this underground water retention tank with rain from a 3600 square foot roof  c ... Read full post »
Sunroom Renovation Finished!
The renovation of this Durham kitchen did not complete the project.  We still had more work to do on their sunroom. Prior to renovation  the sunroom was very narrow. After extending the sunroom XXX feet this family will have some additional living space. [caption id="attachment_2432" align="aligncenter" width="520" caption="Afte ... Read full post »
Beautiful Kitchen Renovation Completed!
On time and on budget this beautiful kitchen renovation is complete.  The customer’s vision to blend the charm of this mill house kitchen with modern appliances using  warm cherry cabinets and a farm house sink came together beautifully. [caption id="attachment_2406" align="aligncenter" width="358" cap ... Read full post »
Underground Water Retention System
We’re excited about a new project in Chapel Hill. Â A few years ago, Â we installed a new kitchen for this homeowner, Â who had purchased a beautiful property close to the University of North Carolina, Â and surrounded by a large protected natural area. The home was built in the 1950’s, and has a large, and essentially flat roof. Â With no attic there is little room for insulation. Â The first issue, however, was that ... Read full post »
Kitchen and Sunroom Renovations underway!
With the kitchen safely sealed off from the rest of the house demolition got underway on this mill house kitchen renovation in Durham. Â Looking at the space below it is hard to picture the gorgeous custom cherry cabinets, farm house sink, updated appliances and custom made kitchen table and bench that will soon be in it’s place. A ... Read full post »