Building Shells – House & Cabin

Tidbits from the Top Building SHells – House & Cabin   Did you ever think that structural boxes can be used for houses and cabins, not just garages?  Approximately five percent of the buildings we build are either a shell for a house or cabin.  We call...

Concrete Cracks – Frost Related

Tidbits from the Top Concrete Cracks – Frost Related   Concrete floors go through a lot of stress in our northern climate.  A standard slab-on-grade floor, also known as a floating slab, is designed to be pushed around by the frost, and hold its integrity...

Heating an Unfinished Garage

Tidbits from the Top Heating an Unfinished Garage   So, you need some heat in your new garage to work on your vintage automobile, but you are not planning to finish the interior, what problems might you encounter?  Heating an uninsulated building is a very common...

Foam Under Slab – Heating

Tidbits from the Top Foam Under Slab – Heating   I am often asked about the need for installing foam under a concrete floor.  If the building will not be heated other than occasionally, the benefit will be very minimal.  There may be a slight benefit...

What to Expect When You Call

Tidbits from the Top What to expect when you call   You finally made the decision to inquire about that dream building, but what questions are going to be asked?  We will start by verifying the location of the building site and your contact information so we can...