Fazzolari Custom Homes & Renovations

Your First Hour Rating (FHR) is a necessity when determining the appropriate size of hot water heater you need for your home. By calculating how many gallons of water you use during the peak hour of consumption in your home, you will know the largest size of heater you need.

Unlike fine wines and cheese and women, hot water heaters do not improve with age. Over time, the heaters can corrode, leak, fill with gunk, and just plain break down. Most conventional hot water heaters last between 10 and 15 years.

Save Your Sanity One of the most important reasons I think you should hire a general contractor is peace of mind. There are simply thousands of things that can go wrong during the build or even years from the time it was completed. To help this, most general contractors provide a warranty on the work […]

Save Money General contractors and builders make their money managing all the details and charge a fee for this. Roughly speaking this is about 12-15 percent of the total cost of the home and lot. So if you are building a home worth $300,000 (including the lot this price is just above the median home […]

The reality is if you are doing a big project and do not have the experience, patience, budget and sheer will, there’s a great chance you will neither save money nor get the project done to you satisfaction.