When we buy property, we are hoping that some day, the investment will pay off when we finally sell it to move into a condo or downgrade after the kids have moved out. Appreciation is somewhat guaranteed when it comes to housing, but only if you take the time to invest back into that home. No one ever said homeownership was going to be a walk through the park; however, [...]
When it comes to insulating a metal building, closed cell spray foam should by your number one choice. Here a few of the main reasons why; Closed cell spray foam is extremely dense and can help reinforce the sheet metal that covers the exterior walls and roof by 275%. This virtually makes it storm proof. Another reason is closed cell is so dense it is waterproof and acts as a [...]
Closed cell spray foam is the number one product you should be using when insulating the underside of your home. In the picture you can see the foam is sprayed directly into the floor joint cavities by a spray foam installer. Once the foam is sprayed in place it will expand, dry and finally harden to the underside of the home. Once the foam has cured, usually over the course [...]
In this picture you can understand the general idea of what open cell spray foam insulation looks like installed in the wall cavities of a new construction home. The installer basically sprays the gun in a side by side sweeping motion consistently from top to bottom of the wall cavity. This allows an even amount of foam to fill and expand out the cavity .After the foam has fully expanded [...]
Brooklyn seems to be the end-all, be-all of cool and trendy places for millennials today. So why would they leave their comfortable metropolis and head down south for some southern hospitality? Recent reports have cited an exodus out of Brooklyn and into New Orleans, especially those looking for dual locations when it comes to seasonal changes. With a plethora of restaurants, bars, nightlife opportunities, new construction development, and a burgeoning [...]
New Orlean’s second-most popular time of the year, the haunting season, is finally kicking into gear throughout the city today. Tourism numbers keep booming, with 17.74 million people coming to the region during 2017, up 5.7 percent from 2016. There to experience the nightlife, the music, the culture, and the French Quarter, New Orleans is ranked as one of the best haunted American cities, with plenty to do – and [...]
Which One Should I Use In My New Construction Home? For all of the builders and developers out there looking to help the booming real estate market of New Orleans, Louisiana grow to levels never seen before, you better make sure you choose the right insulation material to ensure that your projects are safe from the elements and built to last through the next Hurricane season. For those interested in [...]
What To Consider When Buying Or Building The real estate market in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana is finally booming again. After nearly 15 years of a rebuilding process, the city is finally ready to grow! The infrastructure is sound, the precautions are in place, and the buyers and sellers are standing at the ready to make their dive into the market. Along with the massive number of rehabilitation [...]
