Andrew BargenApr 10, 20193 minFull of Hot Air - Why attic ventilation is critical.The main issue that results from poor attic ventilation is the inability to keep the attic air temperature close to the outside air temp...
Andrew BargenMar 6, 20192 minLearn what it takes to build a great fence!Spring is a great time to start planning for a new fence. Don't let this summer pass you by! Read on to learn the basics of our fence building method or vi...
Andrew BargenFeb 25, 20194 minAn in depth look at our painting method. - And why we can stand behind it.At Ardent, we consider a premium paint job as a home with crisp colour transitions, no tooling marks, durable finishes, and excellent paint prep. Our combin...
Andrew BargenJan 28, 20193 min7 details to look for in a renovation quote.Renovations are a great opportunity for you to customize your space. A well planned and executed renovation project will leave little room for error. Don't...
Andrew BargenJan 15, 20196 minFour floor coverings that make sense.The sheer number of choices in the flooring realm can make picking a flooring type for your renovation overwhelming. In this post, I will walk you through fo...
Andrew BargenDec 29, 20184 min8 key tips for building a strong relationship with your renovation contractor.A renovator's perspective on proper homeowner etiquette during renovations. Having a strong relationship with your renovation expert will reduce the stress o...
Andrew BargenDec 2, 20182 minOpinion: Don't buy that house flip.Are you in the market for a new (to you) home? If so, you have likely come across the term "house flip." As a contractor in the renovation industry, I want t...
Andrew BargenNov 20, 20182 minThree Tips for Planning Your Successful RenovationPoorly planned renovations can be overwhelming and unnecessarily dramatic. Insufficient planning could be the reason such projects make good reality TV shows...
