Roofing & Construction Industry News | DeGraff Construction | Joplin MO

Many Americans dream of owning their own home. It’s a major milestone in the life of any individual or family and is something many strive to achieve. Because of this, thousands of home plans are drawn every year to make the process a little quicker. Architects design...

Your gutters have a lot to do with protecting your home. They collect the rain that falls on your roof and funnel it away from your home into the grass below. This keeps water from accumulating which can damage the foundation, cause the exterior paint to peel and...

The summer is a great time to take care of some much needed repairs, especially on the exterior of a home. Roofing can be a great project to take on providing you know when to replace your singles. While there’s no set answer for every home, here are a few things to...

You’ve collected ideas, measured the space and know exactly what you want for your remodel. You now have to ask yourself whether hiring a contractor to do the work is the right decision for you and your home. While many people will try to do it themselves, there are a...

As the summer begins and warm weather finally returns to the area, many will take this opportunity to finally start some of the projects they’ve been contemplating all winter long. One of the most often proposed projects is a bathroom remodel. This can be a challenge...

If you’re in the middle of a remodel or are considering a remodel for your home, here are a few tips that will help keep your family safe-and your project running smoothly. Keeping children safe Home-remodeling construction areas can seem like a fun play area to young...

When remodeling your home, it’s best if you try to take into account every possible project cost. So for example, if you’re installing a new backsplash, budget for the obvious costs like tile and the necessary adhesive, but don’t overlook the smaller expenses like...

Is a New Home Right for You? A new home can be an awesome experience, but is not for everyone, however, buying a newly built home is a great way to buy a home you love without the hassle of a fixer-upper. If you’re considering building a new home, here are a few tips...

Kitchens are one of the most renovated rooms in a house, which makes choosing the right contractor for the job a vital part of the process. Choosing the right contractor can feel daunting and if you’re not careful can delay the process. There are two ways to find a...