Home Interiors

Hiring a general contractor can help you get your project done safely, on schedule, and on budget. Learn more about general contractor hourly rates and per-project fees.

Sometimes, all your home needs is a new wall to make a room or provide an updated function to an existing space. Learn how much it costs to install a new wall.

Strong floor joists are the key to a structurally safe home. The cost of floor joist repair will often come down to what is causing the problem.

Worried about charging too much—or too little—as a general contractor? Learn what factors go into markup, how to calculate it, and how to communicate pricing to customers.

Learn what’s possible and what your options might be when considering ways of raising the ceiling height in a room or your entire house.

Hiring a contractor without a license might cost less, but it could result in repairs, fines, and even legal fees. Always verify a contractor’s license, bonding, and liability insurance. We’ve outlined the risks of unlicensed contractors here.