This St Thomas Resort Has Been Sold
Hotel Renovation Contractor By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to Caribbean Journal Invest The Sugar Bay Resort & Spa in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands was recently sold to DV USVI Investment Group for $20 million. A spokesperson for the USVI
Elastomeric Coating Application During Wintertime
Living in an area that has long and intense winters, like New England, can be tough on roofs. So when your commercial building is in need a new roof, you can’t wait until the sunny and warm seasons. One
Benefits of Insulation in the Winter
Having a home that is properly insulated is important and comes with several benefits. In this blog we will cover the benefits of a well insulated home during wintertime: Lower Energy Bills and Energy Consumption: Insulation will keep your home
Spray Foam Insulation vs Fiberglass
Do you feel areas of your home getting colder as the weather begins to change, even though you’ve turned your furnace on and turned up the thermostat? If so, this might mean your home has inadequate insulation. Insulation helps
Winter Home Improvements to Do Now
Swap Out Cabinet/ Drawer Hardware: Here’s a simple upgrade you can practically do with hot cocoa in one hand: replacing the old pulls and handles on cabinets with new hardware If you inherited minimalist cabinets with no pulls at all, you’re
Keep Warm and Save on Your Energy Bills This Winter
Households may be seeing higher energy bills from keeping heat, lights, and computers on as the temperature drops—and as work continues to shift from the office to the home. Fortunately, there are ways to cut heating and other energy
Snow Storm Prep: Furnace Tips
When a winter storm hits, most homeowners understand the importance of shoveling snow and clearing ice from their exterior. However, many overlook the effects a storm can have on their furnace. Access to heat is essential during this time, and
How Can Power Washing Help Your Home for the Winter
Why pressure wash your house before winter hits? Well, there are a few reasons you should pressure wash your house, even as the winter season approaches. Each tip listed below sheds some light on essential home maintenance and might
Choose Concrete Leveling Foam Over Mudjacking!
Mudjacking was invented back in the 1930s. That’s close to 100 years ago. Here are the main differences between concrete leveling foam and mudjacking. The mudjacking slurry is heavier than leveling foam – Mudjacking uses a combination of sand, cement,
Kitchen Design Tips Fit for the Holiday Season
1. Create out-of-the-way seating. Lounge seating is great for keeping guests comfortable and out of the way when you’re cooking, so consider adding a window seat or sofa. While many kitchens have bar stools, lounge seats are more comfortable, and
How To Know if Your Home Needs Radon Testing?
Concerned about radon? A radon test is an inexpensive and simple way to bring you peace of mind – for both an existing home or a prospective purchase. Radon is an invisible and odourless radioactive gas that’s released from
What You Need To Know About Renting a Dumpster
When you’re working on a large DIY project, you might end up with a lot of waste that won’t fit in your regular garbage bins. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a temporary dumpster rental to throw out the
Common Types of Roof Coating
Choosing the best coating for a particular roofing environment depends on a variety of factors such as roof type, age, weather conditions, environmental concerns, aesthetics, etc. Below, we take an in-depth look at some of the key strengths and
The Benefits of Roof Coatings
Costs Less Roof replacement can be quite expensive. Depending on the type of roof you have, a full replacement can cost anywhere from $5 to $15 per sq. ft. A roof coating system (or roof restoration system), on the other
Signs Your Roof Might Have Water Damage
If a tree branch crashes into your roof, and water pours through resulting cracks or holes, you know you have a major problem. More often, though, roofs sustain water damage in quieter, more subtle ways. Things like missing shingles,
Roof Longevity
How long should you roof last? If you’ve done just a little digging into this question, you’ve probably come across the “25-30 year rule” for replacing your roof. That figure is used as a benchmark. Most residential roofs need
Measuring Your Business Success on Twitter
Success is a sliding scale depending on your business size and goals, but these metrics can help you determine your performance and measure your growth over time. Followers: You want to build your following so that there are people who
The Best Practices for Small Businesses on Twitter
As you post on Twitter, keep in mind other best practices to be successful. 1. Be relatable, not Salesy People don’t want to be sold to on social media. Posting on Twitter is less about promoting your product and
Social Media Tips to Encourage People to Come to Your Bar
Introduce New Drinks or Menu Items Once you have followers, you need content to entice them to your bar. An easy way to encourage people to visit is to share information about new drinks or menu items they can
How To Utilize Instagram For Your Business
Due to an increase in demand to visual marketing, Instagram is one of the biggest social platforms in the world. On Instagram you can share your best content on a feed, including photos and videos. You can also use
Things You Need To Know About Remodeling in the Wintertime
Winter is right around the corner, and that usually puts a stop to any remodeling projects you were considering. However if you are a knowledgable customer then you know that it doesn’t have to be that way. In fact
Energy Saving Tips for Fall & Winter
Take Advantage of Heat from the Sun Open curtains on the south-facing windows during the day to allow sunlight to naturally heat the home, and close them at night to reduce the chill from cold windows. Be certain to
What is Foam Injection Concrete Leveling?
At Pinnacle Concrete we offer High Density Polyurethane Foam Injection for concrete leveling, stabilization, and void filling applications. Foam injection offers similar great results as our grout-based method. With a range of installation methods and product performance characteristics, our foam method
The Different Types of Elastomeric Coatings
There are generally three types of roof coatings you can choose from when restoring your roofing system. These include silicone, elastomeric, and acrylic. A roof coating is a cost-effective option that beats out a full roof replacement for many
Can You Apply Spray Foam Insulation in the Winter?
Spray foam insulation consists of chemicals that combine and react to create expanding, insulating foam. Like all chemical mixtures, however, this reaction can change depending on the setting. The ambient temperature can influence the success of a spray foam