The renovation and restoration of historic homes is becoming a popular alternative to building new for many home buyers. Often times, the cost of the house and the renovation is less expensive than the cost of a new home of a similar size, and historic homes offer...
Prior to its restriction and phasing out around the 1980s and 1990s, asbestos was used in many types of construction for its desirable properties. However, as the health risks of asbestos became more widely known, it was used much less often and eventually banned. Asbestos was commonly used in roofing...
Baton Rouge has historic homes in abundance, ranging from small bungalow style homes, Victorian masterpieces, and large antebellum estates. For people who own and live in these storied homes, keeping up with the historic look is important while updating the home to modern energy standards and quality.
During the past few years, Baton Rouge (like a lot of Louisiana) has been pelted by hurricane after hurricane. Despite what seems to be a quieter 2022 season thus far, another hurricane is inevitable given Baton Rouge’s proximity to the gulf. It will always be better to be over...
When it comes to buying or building a home for the first time, there is a learning curve on what it takes to be a homeowner. While owning your own home is an exciting prospect, and there are ample opportunities for fun when it comes to customizing, the responsibilities of...
