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7 Signs a Home Remodeling Contractor is Not the Right Fit for Your Home

One of the most important parts of a remodel is the contractor you hire to do the job. Homeowners have a variety of options. You can go the design-bid-build route, hiring a designer or architect and then finding a contractor to complete the project, or you can opt for a design-build process, working with a…

Must-Knows to Budget for Your Pittsburgh Home Renovation

Home renovations are an exciting process. They’re a time to transform the home you already love into a space you love even more— a place that works for your family and lifestyle. But a renovation can easily turn stressful when you go over budget. One of the trickiest parts of a home renovation can be…

7 Ways a Whole-Home Remodel Can Increase Your Square Footage

One common issue Pittsburgh homeowners have is that they love their homes, but are running out of space. Our Action Builders’ construction team sees this over and over, and that’s the problem our company exists to solve. You may be in the location of your dreams with the perfect school district for your kids and...

Design and Build: The Yin and Yang for Your Home Remodel in Pittsburgh

The Yin and the Yang are well-known concepts from ancient Chinese philosophy. Seemingly opposing concepts, they are, in reality, actually attracted to one another and complement each other. These forces are equal and directly relate to one another, such as light and dark or cold and hot, and need to find balance with one another…

How to Find the Best Pittsburgh Home Addition Contractor Near Me

If the home you love needs a little more space, function, or design, you need the right contractor to construct your addition or remodel. In fact, the quality of the new construction will fall heavily on the shoulders of the Pittsburgh home additions contractor you hire. Your specific needs play a big role too. It’s…

4 Design Solutions for a Successful Cape Cod Whole-Home Reno

Cape Cod houses pose a great opportunity for modern-day home addition projects. Although their existing layout can pose challenges, there are several solutions that work well and that our Action Builders design-build team often recommend for Cape Cod home renovations in the Pittsburgh area. These innovative ideas are budget conscious and yet provide sound structural...

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