Thinking about starting a home renovation? Knowing what to expect can help you plan with confidence. From demolition to finishing touches, this guide walks you through each major phase of a typical remodel. Learn how long each step takes, what happens when, and how EHR Contracting keeps your project on schedule and stress-free.

Renovating your home while living in it is tough—especially with kids or pets around. In this helpful guide, EHR Contracting shares expert tips to keep your family safe, your stress levels low, and your project running smoothly. Learn how to prepare your space, minimize disruptions, and make your home improvement process safer for your little ones—both furry and human.

Thinking of finishing your basement? Don’t skip one of the most important steps: waterproofing. Before you invest in flooring, walls, or a new living space, make sure your basement is protected from moisture. This post explains why waterproofing matters, what methods are available, and how EHR Contracting helps you build from a dry, solid foundation.

Thinking of renovating your home? Before you start knocking down walls, make sure you know what permits you need. Skipping this step can cost you time, money, and even resale value. In this post, we break down when permits are required, why they matter, and how hiring EHR Contracting simplifies the process.

DIY home renovations can look cost-effective on the surface—but hidden expenses often add up fast. From tool rentals to surprise repairs and costly redos, this post reveals the true price of “do-it-yourself” remodeling. Learn why hiring a professional like EHR Contracting may save you time, money, and frustration in the long run.

Not all flooring is created equal. From high-traffic areas to moisture-prone rooms, choosing the right flooring makes a big difference in comfort, durability, and resale value. In this post, we break down the best flooring options by room so you can make informed choices that fit your lifestyle and your renovation goals.

Is your garage just a storage catchall? With the right remodel, it can become one of the most valuable and functional areas in your home. From home offices to gym conversions, this post explores smart garage remodeling ideas to maximize your square footage and increase your home's appeal and value.

Not all home upgrades offer the same return on investment. If you’re looking to boost your home’s value and enjoy your outdoor space more, start with projects that make a lasting impression. This post explores high-impact exterior features—like decks, patios, and outdoor lighting—that deliver real value and curb appeal.

Thinking about opening up your home’s layout? Removing a load-bearing wall can transform your space—but it’s not a DIY job. Learn the essential steps involved, from assessment and permitting to installing support beams and ensuring structural integrity. Discover how to do it safely—and why hiring professionals like EHR Contracting is critical for success.

When upgrading your home lighting, energy efficiency matters. Not all bulbs are created equal—some cost more to run, while others offer long-term savings. In this post, we rank the most common lighting types from least to most energy efficient, helping you make smart, eco-friendly choices for your home’s next renovation.

Want to make your home stand out without spending a fortune? This post shares 8 easy and affordable ways to boost your home's curb appeal—from bold front doors to fresh landscaping and modern lighting upgrades. Small updates can make a big impact, and we've got the ideas to prove it.

A modern outdoor deck at dusk, softly lit with LED strip lights under the railings and small riser lights on the stairs. The deck features wood tones, clean lines, and minimal furniture like a sectional or fire pit. Trees or soft landscaping surround the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Not all paint is created equal! Whether you're updating a bedroom or refreshing your kitchen, the right finish can make all the difference. Learn about flat, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and gloss paints—what they are, where they work best, and how to choose the perfect sheen for every room in your home.

Thinking about renovating your Ohio home? You might be eligible for financial assistance. In this blog post, we explore the most common home improvement grants and programs available in Ohio, including state-funded and community-specific opportunities. Learn how these options can help you make affordable, high-impact upgrades—and how EHR Contracting can guide you through the process.

Thinking about renovating your home but unsure how to pay for it? From HELOCs to FHA 203(k) loans, this guide breaks down the most popular financing options to help you fund your next project. EHR Contracting is here to help you build your dream space—without breaking the bank.

Planning a home renovation? Don’t risk hiring an uninsured contractor. This blog post explains why working with a fully insured professional protects your home, finances, and peace of mind. Learn how insurance safeguards against liability, damages, and unexpected mishaps—and why EHR Contracting is the smart, secure choice for your next project.

Planning a new deck this spring? Discover the benefits of composite decking versus traditional wood. From durability and maintenance to cost and appearance, this guide will help you decide which material is right for your home. EHR Contracting shares expert insight to help you build a deck that looks great—and lasts for years.

Looking to save money and reduce your environmental footprint? Spring is the perfect time to invest in home upgrades that improve energy efficiency. Discover simple to major renovation ideas that can help you cut costs, boost comfort, and add long-term value to your home—all with help from the experts at EHR Contracting.

Planning a home renovation? Set yourself up for success with a realistic budget! Our latest blog post covers expert tips on understanding costs, setting priorities, and maximizing your return on investment. Learn how to avoid unexpected expenses and get the results you want with EHR Contracting by your side.

Looking to boost your home’s value? From kitchen remodels and bathroom upgrades to energy-efficient improvements, smart renovations can increase your ROI. Our latest blog post shares expert insights on the best projects to maximize your property’s worth. Let EHR Contracting help turn your renovation dreams into reality!