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Your Concrete Pool – Build it Yourself
Jul 7th
There are several things you need to consider before starting the construction of a concrete pool.
The first is how much room do you have for the pool?
The big advantage of a concrete pool is that is can be virtually any shape or size that you can think of!
S quares or rectangles can give a more formal and stylish look while freeform pool can transform your backyard into a tropical oasis with beach areas and rock formations! Your choices are endless and only limited by your imagination.
G rab a tape measure and go into your yard and peg out a rough More >
Do It Yourself Real Estate Appraisal
Jun 24th
For single family homes, there are two basic methods used in real estate appraisal. They are replacement cost analysis, and using comparable sales. A third appraisal method, based on capitalization, is used for income properties, and is covered in another article.
In figuring replacement cost the question is: What would it cost to buy this land and put this house on it? If the land (improved) would cost $40,000, and the house could be built for $150,000, the value indicated would be around $190,000 – if the house is fairly new. If it has used up 10% of its useful life, More >
Driveway Pavers: Do It Yourself
May 3rd
A perfectly manicured Driveway Pavers, right after the entrance of your home, has the power of converting your home into a mansion. It has been observed numerous times, how this can alter the overall looks and the beauty of your home.
Earlier, you always needed a professional to make such an elegant arrangement. However, in case the total area to be paved is not more than 500 square feet, you can yourself initiate the construction process. Just that you need some sort of practicality to your approach, little bit of mathematics, few weekend hours and of-course a set of tools. Your More >