Over the past 20+ years Mr. Donovan has been involved with building homes and additions to homes. His projects have included: building a vacation home, building additions and garages on to existing homes, and finishing unfinished
homes. Mr. Donovan's formal education and profession has been as an Electrical Engineer and Marketing Manager.

This article discusses the pros and cons of cultured stone fireplaces versus natural stone fireplaces.

This article reviews 8 simple items to consider when remodeling your bathroom.

This article explains the benefits of installing gable vents in your home's attic. Gable vents can save you money on your energy expenses and much more.

This article provides basic instructions for installing beadboard panels.

This article discusses using Quick Set Hot Mud for Drywall Repair.

This article discusses the advantages and factors that should be considered when choosing to build a home addition versus buying a larger one.

If you are finishing a basement chances are you will need to box in lally columns (steel posts). In this article I provide specific instructions on how to box in lally columns.

This article discusses the importance of pulling permits before starting out on a home addition building project.

Patio doors are a great entrance piece into a patio area.  Patio doors come in a varietly of shapes and styles. This article highlights some of the key styles to consider.

Finishing a Basement is a great way to gain living space in your home. It can turn an otherwise useless space into a beautiful family room, game room, home theater, wet bar, or even into an additional...

Need more living space for the family. Sometimes building a second floor addition makes more sense than building a room addition of the side of the home.

Simple Instructions on how to remove and replace old exterior caulk.

It is important to make sure your floor is level before installing ceramic floor tile. Leveling compounds are just the ticket for smoothing out an unlevel floor.

Green Homes are the future in home building, so before you consider buying your new home learn a little about the features that make a home green.

This article provides step by step instructions on how to Install Drywall and Tape and Mud Drywall / Sheetrock.