By AJ Fagan | Superintendent of HIWA Inc. That’s right! Every year in the fall that part of your house that you rarely consider or even notice until that first hard rain. Your gutters. We go in and out of our homes every day and walk past those down spouts. If you are anything like…

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By Eric Enns – CEO and President | October 21, 2024 If you’ve been following real estate trends over the past few years, you might have come across the term ADU and wondered, “What the heck is that?” ADU stands for Accessory Dwelling Unit, but it goes by many other names—like Granny Flat, Mother-in-Law Unit,…

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By AJ Fagan, Superintendent | October 11, 2024 Dry rot, despite its name, is a form of wood decay that thrives in damp environments. Caused by specific fungi, dry rot can severely compromise the structural integrity of wood, making it a common concern in homes, especially in areas with higher humidity or frequent rainfall. Left…

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By AJ Fagan – Superintendent | September 20, 2024 At Hiwa Builders, we often meet with clients who are limited by budget restrictions on projects and they are often looking for the best way to save as much money as possible. This is especially true when it comes to kitchen and bath remodels. Oftentimes some…

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