Ed ClayApr 15, 20213 minExterior Finish CombinationsCongratulations! You’ve made the decision to build a custom new home or to remodel your current home. Either way you are going to need...
Ed ClayMar 30, 20213 minRoofing: Cement tile vs. Clay TileCement tiles versus clay tile for roofing options. Let's explore the differences.
Ed ClayFeb 15, 20213 minBlock vs. Conventional FramingIf you’re putting plans together for new home construction, no doubt you’ve been considering whether or not to use concrete block or...
Ed ClayJan 30, 20213 minChoosing Your Windows WiselyWindows are seldom selected by consumers on the basis of their energy performance alone, as looks are also a major part of a new home...
J. Sweet ConstructionDec 15, 20203 minThe Right Type of Insulation for Your HomeAs the cooler weather arrives, many people around the country are dealing with a winter full of snow and ice. And while many Floridians...
J. Sweet ConstructionNov 30, 20203 minTrendy vs. Timeless – How to Achieve BalanceWhen it comes to designing your Florida home, a lot goes into your choices, so it makes sense for those decisions to have some lasting...
J. Sweet ConstructionOct 15, 20203 minIncorporating Solar Power into Your Naples HomeWhen it comes to solar power, no doubt heating your pool is the first use that comes to mind. Lately however, technological advancements...
J. Sweet ConstructionSep 30, 20203 minMaking a Statement with TileSlowly but surely, tile has expanded its placement in the home. Where it has typically been found in the floor, your shower and as the...
J. Sweet ConstructionSep 15, 20204 minThe Difference Between Ceramic and Porcelain TileWhen it comes time to choose flooring for your Florida new home construction or remodel, tile is the obvious best choice for our hot,...
J. Sweet ConstructionAug 15, 20203 minProtecting Your Home with a Security SystemYou’ve invested a sizable, rewarding sum into your new home construction or remodel. Now your Florida home needs to be protected with a...
J. Sweet ConstructionJul 30, 20203 minHow to Balance Privacy with Natural LightThere’s always that fine line to walk between enjoying the benefits of allowing as much of that abundant Florida sun as possible into...
J. Sweet ConstructionJun 30, 20203 minRoofing Materials MatterWhether you’re building a new home in Florida, doing a remodel or just replacing the roof, it helps to know what roofing material is...
J. Sweet ConstructionJun 15, 20203 minWhy You Need A Smart HouseIt’s the 21st century and finally, the convenience-filled vision of future home life has arrived! The gadgets that did everything in...
J. Sweet ConstructionApr 30, 20203 minKnow Your Window OptionsMost people think of a window’s function as simply to allow light and air into the home. Here in Florida, windows need to do a little...
J. Sweet ConstructionMar 30, 20203 minAdding a Guest HouseIf you’ve stared out the window onto the expanse of property you own and envisioned another, smaller, house sitting out there, you’re not...
J. Sweet ConstructionMar 15, 20203 minRemodeling for Hurricane ProtectionREMODELING FOR HURRICANE PROTECTION The beginning of summer means many things, like school is out and vacation planning can begin, but...
J. Sweet ConstructionFeb 29, 20204 minBudgeting for Construction 101BUDGETING FOR CONSTRUCTION 101 Construction projects present a significant challenge both financially and logistically. Whether for a...
J. Sweet ConstructionFeb 15, 20203 minHow TV Shows Skew Cost RealityEver since PBS’ “This Old House” launched some 30 years ago, home renovation TV shows have been a solid fixture in the TV ratings...
J. Sweet ConstructionJan 30, 20203 minProtecting Your House from Flood and Water DamageAs a homeowner, protecting your investment from water and flood damage is of the utmost importance, especially here in southwest...
J. Sweet ConstructionJan 15, 20203 minHow to Get Kitchen Lighting RightAs the most-often used room in the house, the kitchen carries the pressure to get things right. Besides setup and appropriate appliance...