Author: Damon Blackwood

Most Expensive Component of a New Build Home

Oct 23, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Discover which part of a new build home usually costs the most, why, and how to control that expense with practical tips and a cost‑breakdown table.

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Louisiana 3,000 sq ft Home Build Cost Breakdown (2025)

Oct 22, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

A 2025 guide breaking down every cost component of building a 3,000 sq ft home in Louisiana, from permits and labor to material choices and contingency planning.

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Tier 1 Contractor Explained: Definition, Benefits, and How to Choose One

Oct 21, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Learn what a Tier 1 contractor is, how they differ from lower tiers, key criteria, verification steps, benefits, and common pitfalls for builders and developers.

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Does House Insurance Cover Foundation Issues? A Practical Guide

Oct 20, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Find out when house insurance will pay for foundation damage, what exclusions apply, and how to boost coverage with endorsements. Get step‑by‑step claim tips and a handy checklist.

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Understanding “Licensed for Non-Commercial” in Construction Contexts

Oct 19, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Learn what "licensed for non-commercial" really means for construction projects, how to identify restrictions, avoid legal pitfalls, and when a commercial licence is required.

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5 Primary Raw Materials Used in Construction

Oct 17, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Learn the five core raw materials that build most structures, their properties, uses, and tips for selecting the right ones for any project.

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Most Trusted Home Builder 2025 - How to Choose the Right Builder

Oct 15, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Discover how to identify NewZealand’s most trusted home builder in 2025, with criteria, top‑rated firms, red‑flags, and a handy checklist.

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Commercial vs Residential Construction: Which Is Better?

Oct 14, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Compare commercial and residential construction on cost, timeline, regulations, ROI and risk. Get a clear checklist, table and FAQ to decide which path fits your goals.

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DIY Guide: Can You Fix a Foundation Crack Yourself?

Oct 13, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Learn how to safely assess, repair, and prevent foundation cracks yourself with step‑by‑step guidance, tool list, material comparison, and clear signs when to hire a pro.

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Which Material Lasts the Longest When Building a House?

Oct 12, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Discover which building material lasts the longest for house construction, compare concrete, steel, brick, stone and more, and learn how to choose and maintain the most durable option.

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Acceptable Foundation Crack Size: How to Judge and When to Repair

Oct 11, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Learn what size foundation crack is considered safe, how to measure it, and when to repair or call a professional. Get clear guidelines, a handy checklist, and FAQs.

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Which Foundation Repair Method Costs the Most? A Detailed Breakdown

Oct 10, 2025, Posted by Damon Blackwood

Explore the most costly foundation repair methods, why they cost so much, and when they’re worth the price. Includes a detailed cost table and FAQ.

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