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Tips on How to Find the Right Size Ceiling Fans

admin — Sat, 20 Jan 2018 10:47:54 +0000

As the saying goes, one should buy small ceiling fans for small rooms and large ceiling fans for large rooms. While this may sound like an ancient proverb, choosing the right size ceiling fan ensures maximum performance, style, and above all – comfort. The right size ceiling fan will do more than just keep you cool; it can also save ...

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Designing A Home in Kona Hawaii for Passive Cooling

admin — Fri, 03 Nov 2017 07:35:35 +0000

Hawaii’s trade winds are well known for the breezes that gently blow across the islands. But there are no trade winds on the Kona Coast. In Kona, the typical weather pattern starts with an early morning downslope breeze that transitions into a late morning / early afternoon upslope, with wind and cloud cover along with rain in the late afternoon ...

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Kona, Hawaii New Home Construction Completed

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Fitzgerald New Home Construction Project Update: Stone Walls

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Ola Mau Street New Home Construction Progress

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Choosing a Ceiling Fan for your Hawaiian Home: Must-Know Ceiling Fan Facts

admin — Sat, 18 Jun 2016 22:49:00 +0000

For homeowners, the ceiling fan is one of the most favorite home add-ons. In fact, ceiling fans are so popular that there are nearly 17 million ceiling fans sold in the U.S. each year. Not only do ceiling fans add style to a room, but they also help to keep energy costs down when used correctly. On the big island, ...

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Deck Addition to Lanai in Kailua-Kona

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What’s The Difference Between Bids and Estimates?

admin — Thu, 18 Jun 2015 22:48:49 +0000

If you’re a homeowner planning to have some contract work done, whether you’re breaking ground for new construction or undertaking a remodel you’ll be well served by doing your homework. Before you can begin the work, you’ll need to find a contractor with whom you can work. Inevitably this will mean comparing prices, which means asking each potential contractor how ...

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Why You Need a Building Professional For Your Home Remodel

admin — Thu, 18 Jun 2015 22:47:55 +0000

There’s nothing like the feeling of rolling up your sleeves and taking a do-it-yourself approach to issues around the house. From drippy faucets to creaky hinges, there are all sorts of small fixes that the crafty homeowner can undertake on his or her own. However, when it comes to a full home remodel, DIY may not be the way to ...

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How Clever Design and Construction of Your Hawaiian Home Can Save Energy

admin — Thu, 18 Jun 2015 22:42:40 +0000

There is a trend in home design and construction toward greener, cleaner sources of energy. On the mainland, this might mean installing solar panels in the backyard, using rain barrels to collect water in dry areas, and insulating doors and windows to reduce heating and cooling costs. But Hawaii’s natural landscape and regional climates take special consideration when thinking about ...

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