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Does Your Home Improvement Project Demand An Architect?

YVH August 30, 2020

On Your Valuable Home tonight Kevin’s customer, Peter, explains why he is replacing 40 builder’s windows in his home, and why he chose Marvin Windows.  Our Horror Story tonight  is about window installers (not on Kevin’s job).  The entire crew stayed overnight in a van parked outside the customer’s home…a little weird.  And in our College tonight architect Matt Piotrowsky explains those home improvement projects that demand the services of an architect.  If there are no structural changes, a homeowner or homeowner’s contractor can submit drawings to the township or city for approval.  In all other cases you will need…… [Read More]

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Are contractor shakedowns of homeowners on the uptick?

YVH August 23, 2020

In the Your Valuable Home Replay this week, Kevin and his client, Kim.  Discuss  the planning and execution of the expansion of her kitchen and the installation of more window area to take maximum advantage of her park view.  In the Horror Story, Kevin recalls how he found headers missing when he opened Kim’s kitchen to the adjoining room,  And in the College Marc Furber from The Bucks County DA’s office  explains that contractor attempts at defrauding homeowners seem to generally  be on the rise, although the pace slowed down, during the height of the Covid crisis.  Can a contractor…… [Read More]

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The latest HVAC in 22 minutes

YVH August 16, 2020

In the Replay tonight, Kevin explains how he is helping a referred customer address questions that might also be on your mind.  Should the new siding go with the trend to dark colors?  Shutterrs or no shutters?  The Horror Story tonight is an HVAC story, where the white piping for a split system was installed on – believe it or not – the outside of the house…even across the roof.  In the College, Rich Orlando, one of the two founders of  Ken- Rich Mechanical gives us a rundown on the latest advances in HVAC, including UVC scrubbers that clean the…… [Read More]

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