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Remodeling for People with Disabilities and Aging in Place Considerations
A common reason for residential remodeling is to adapt the home for a person with a disability or age-related mobility issues. With over 40 million Americans living with a disability, a carefully planned remodel ensures everyone...
A Homeowner’s Guide to Remodeling Mark Ups
When you’re entering into a contract with a remodeler, you are putting your hard-earned dollars on the line with the expectations that not only will you receive an excellent product, but you will be charged fairly. Understanding how...
Caroline’s Non-Profit Thrift Shop Awards “Talmadge Scholarships” to Two Cabrillo Students
Anyone who’s ever worked with Talmadge knows we’re all about community service. After all, Santa Cruz County is our home, and we could never fulfill our mission of providing exceptional remodeling experiences to residents if we...
Key Considerations When Designing and Building an ADU on your Santa Cruz County Property
Are you thinking of building an ADU? Adding an accessory dwelling unit is a great way to add affordable living space and increase the value of your property. As a residential dwelling unit on the same lot as your main house, an ADU...
Talmadge Construction Donates an Outdoor Classroom Build for Soquel Elementary School
Aptos, California – October 14, 2022 – Soquel Elementary School recently received a grant for materials for a garden expansion project, and the expert craftspeople at Talmadge Construction volunteered their time and expertise to...
How to Remodel Your Empty Nest Home in Santa Cruz County
Seeing our children leave home can be a daunting and emotional experience. Yet the resulting empty nest can also be a time of newfound freedom and exciting opportunities. One of the most popular times for homeowners to take on a home...
The Benefits of Green Remodeling – Why It’s Good for You and the Planet
Sustainably-minded homeowners want to conserve natural resources, increase energy efficiency, and improve indoor air quality. They understand the value of remodeling over building new. By adding the latest green renovation options to...
Aptos-based Talmadge Construction announced two company promotions and one new hire
Featured July 17, 2022 Andrew Talmadge of Talmadge Construction Promoted to Sales and Design Manager, is being Groomed to Take Over the Family-Run Business Andrew joined the Talmadge production crew in 2013 after a lifetime of...
Three Types of Kitchen Remodels in Santa Cruz County and What They Cost
If working in your kitchen doesn’t bring you joy, perhaps it’s time for a remodel. You wouldn’t be alone. According to the 2022 U.S. Houzz & Home Study, the kitchen is the most popular home upgrade. And because they’re one of the...
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