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Unlicensed Contractor

Unlicensed Contractor DAD’s Construction clients often tell of experiences with other contractors that were less than pleasant. In many instances, their unpleasant experience began with an unlicensed contractor. What Is an Unlicensed Contractor? An unlicensed contractor is someone who does repairs or makes improvements to your home without the appropriate license to do business in your […]

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Best Contractor DADs Construction

What to Look for In a Contractor

What to Look for In a Contractor Here are the signs that you may be hiring the wrong person.  If any of these are missing, you are likely getting into a very bad situation.  Without these your project will be far less than satisfying.  So, read carefully this article on “What to Look for In […]

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Bath Remodel

What is a Tub/Shower?

What is a Tub/Shower? What is a tub/shower?  A tub/shower consists of a bathtub with a shower fixture.  This allows one to take a bath or a shower in the same space.  There are five tub/shower configurations: Separate bathtub with tile surround walls. One-piece bathtub and shower combination using fiberglass or acrylic. Two-piece bathtub and […]

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Rough Estimate DAD's Construction

Rough Estimate

Rough Estimate Rough estimate . . . How does DAD’s do it?   First, it is important to understand the life cycle of a projects cost.  It has 3 parts: (1) Rough estimate (2) Final estimate (3) Final cost Every remodel project is unique and different.  Regardless of what anyone says, there are no standard industry […]

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Lead Safety When Remodeling

Lead Safety When Remodeling

Lead Safety When Remodeling There are many things you think about when you decide to remodel your Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Irvine, or other South Orange County California home. Should we remodel the bathroom first or the kitchen? Should we do a room addition or a complete home remodel?  How do we choose the right […]

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