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From Design to Reality: The Process of Remodeling Your Outer Banks Home
From thoughtful planning, design, budgeting, permitting, and contractor selection, there is so much that goes into a home remodeling project. We go through everything you need to know about the remodeling process and construction phases so you can start your home renovation journey on the Outer Banks.
Signs It Is Time to Replace Your Siding on Your OBX Home
Exposure to our coastal NC climate is harsh on your home’s exterior. Knowing these 3 signs that show that the siding needs to be replaced will help avoid costly repairs and ensure that the house remains strong, good-looking, and efficient in energy use.
Is Your Pool Deck Ready for a Makeover?
When your pool deck ages or needs decking repairs or replacement, replacing the concrete pool decking is no longer cosmetic; it is essential for the safety and comfort of those using the swimming pool. Use our 5 signs to see if it’s time for a pool decking renovation!
Driveways: Repair or Replace?
If your driveway is only a few years old, then repairing or jacking uneven surfaces might be the right choice. However, if your driveway is older, then you are likely only throwing good money after bad.
The Benefits of 3D Conceptual Design in Home Additions and Renovations
While exciting, planning a home renovation or addition is daunting for some NC property owners. Island Contractors utilizes 3D conceptual designs that allow homeowners to better visualize their final project.
Exterior Decking and Extended Living Spaces: Curb Appeal and Limiting Liability of Your OBX Home
Creating exterior living spaces encourages your family and guests to spend more time outside. It is time to stand out and make your place fun and unique by extending your living space to include the outside of your property.
How NC Home Insurers Use Drones and Satellite Photos
Insurance companies are utilizing new technology such as drones and satellite imagery to survey and assess their insured’s properties. Partnering with licensed contractors for renovations and repairs can be a game-changer, ensuring your property remains in peak condition and insurable.
The Rise of Accessory Dwelling Units on the Outer Banks
The downturn of the economy, inflation, and record-high real estate costs have made Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) a viable option for multiple or extended-family living. Island Contractors specializes in creating customized ADUs that meet your unique needs and preferences. Contact us today and let’s build something amazing together!
Why You Should Hire a Licensed General Contractor
If you are at the threshold of beginning any sort of home renovation, understanding why or when a licensed contractor is absolutely the best choice for your project is a smart move for your project. Here are the 7 reasons Why Should You Hire a Licensed General Contractor for Your Home Renovation, Addition or Remodeling Project.
AHHH… A Fresh Coat of Paint on Your NC Home
Before you rush out to the paint store, remember there are necessary steps that must be taken to ensure the longevity of your newly painted exterior.
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Outer Banks Deck Construction, Repairs, and Maintenance
Coastal weather and salt can wreak havoc on your deck, yet they are often overlooked as part of yearly maintenance. A deteriorating deck impacts not only how your deck looks, but also your property value. More importantly, it can be a safety concern. Making improvements coupled with regular maintenance will help it last longer, look more attractive, and keep it safe for all to enjoy!
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Outer Banks Roofing Company
Outer Banks Roofing Company Identifying Telltale Signs of Roof Damage Insurance – Is My Roof Damage Covered? The world of insurance coverage for roof damage can be complex. Familiarizing yourself with exclusions or limitations related to roof damage helps you avoid unexpected setbacks. Filing a claim requires a strategic approach. Promptly alerting your insurance provider, …
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Outer Banks Siding Installation
Outer Banks Siding Installation Understanding Siding Installation Challenges for Coastal Areas Coastal living is a dream, but it does present unique challenges for homeowners and investors, particularly when it comes to siding. The harsh weather conditions and proximity to saltwater can significantly impact the longevity and performance of siding materials. Exposure to salt and moisture …
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