Trends in building design and materials have evolved in recent years. Efficiency and sustainability are now at the forefront of design build trends and processes. Connectivity, intelligent home management systems, renewable energy, and renewable materials help to give homeowners pride of ownership, better control, and interactivity. They also experience the benefit of reduced utility costs that come with many of these design choices.
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Before you sign, know your rights!
Recently, Pennsylvania Governor Corbett signed into law an amendment to the Home Improvement Contract law that requires any home improvement contract include the sales price or a time and materials provision.
This is good news for consumers and something that reputable builders and remodelers always did anyway! Protecting your rights is important! The key is awareness so that homeowners seeking the services of a builder or remodeler take the time to review the contracts offered and ensure they follow the law. Specifically contracts are to outline: Continue reading
As always, Master’s Craft wants to be a source of new and valuable information on items related to your home.
New energy efficiency laws that took effect on Jan 1, are aimed at making lighting in your home more energy efficient. Starting in California as of January 1, 2011, the traditional 100-watt and 150-watt A19 incandescent light bulbs are no longer being sold in California. Next January 2012, these bulbs will be off the shelves nationwide.
The law also calls for the sale of 75-watt incandescent bulbs to be halted in 2013. (California will remove them from store shelves one year earlier.) And in 2014, Americans will no longer be able to purchase 60-watt and 40-watt A-shaped incandescents. Continue reading
Hello Friends!
We want to take a moment during this busy time of year to reflect and give thanks. First of all, thank you to all of you, our loyal customers, for making 2010 a successful year for Master’s Craft. While the recession has been challenging and things have not been easy, we are thankful that we are still here, and we are grateful to each and every one of you who entrusted your home to us. We are quite busy now and look forward to the projects we have scheduled for the New Year.
Brian & Cheryl Martin Family, Owners
Through the support and loyalty of our employees, clients, families, and friends, we are becoming one of the premier kitchen and bath remodeling companies in Montgomery County and Bucks County, PA. Over the last two years, approximately 70% of our business has come from repeat clients or from direct referrals of previous clients. We are very proud and yet humbled by that. We recognize that you, our friends and clients, are an integral part of our success.
We also want to give thanks for the gift of Christmas and the reason we celebrate the holiday–our Lord Jesus Christ. Without his grace, who knows where we would be.
If a new kitchen, bathroom or addition is on your wish-list this year, contact us and we’ll be honored to help you design and create the room of your dreams.
Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New Year from our family to yours!!!
