Sitting all day at work may be shaving years off your life, what can you do about it? Think back to the last hour or so, have you moved at all? We don’t mean moving around emails from one folder to another, or even swiveling in your office chair, we … Continue reading →

It almost always seems to be a race against the clock when you purchase strawberries, but there is a way you can keep your strawberries from molding.  You’ve just returned from a long day at work and all you want to do when you get home is open your container of … Continue reading →

The beach should be a place for fun and relaxation, so knowing what you’re going to do before you get there is important.  Get ready for fun in the sun, the sand, and in the water! Treading and body surfing through the waves can be quite exhausting, so thinking that you … Continue reading →

Function and structure should always go in hand, is your workplace one that breeds productivity?  Natural selection has a funny way of always designing with function in mind. A plant needs sunlight? Make leaves with more surface area! Humans attempt to recreate this natural process: sometimes we fail, but other times … Continue reading →

Reusing and recycling old buildings offers a big opportunity to reshape how we think about raw materials needed for construction.  We recycle paper to cut down fewer trees, we recycle glass to not expend the energy to make more, and we recycle much more because we realize that resources are finite. Why not … Continue reading →

When you want to give your commercial property a facelift, renovating or rebuilding are your two main options. Your Pleasanton contractor can give you some much-needed information! When deciding whether to renovate or rebuild a commercial property, there are a variety of things that you need to consider. You know … Continue reading →

Apple cider vinegar’s unique properties make it a very useful liquid for our everyday lives. While times have certainly changed, apple cider vinegar is still versatile and well-used in many homes around the U.S. and around the world. There are many ways to integrate apple cider vinegar into your everyday … Continue reading →

General contractors in the Bay Area know that with quality coatings, pre-painted metals can be abrasion resistant, delivering protection and long-lasting aesthetic. Pre-painted metals are widely recognized for building exteriors because of their durability, cost, and near infinite uses. While not common on the interior, their design characteristics make them … Continue reading →

The highly popular hot sauce can be made into a delicious dipping sauce that is spicy, but won’t leave you feeling like your mouth is filled with lava. Sriracha has become a highly successful hot sauce in the U.S. over the past few years. While spiciness is clearly subjective, for … Continue reading →

The construction industry is becoming more productive each and every day, but how is it doing so and how is it affecting our lives? Your Pleasanton Contractor knows how! Measuring productivity and growth in the construction industry is no easy task due to the nature of production in the industry … Continue reading →