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Kevin Ahern

Kevin is the Co-Founder of Litchfield Builders, an award-winning, industry leader with a reputation for managing projects others shy away from. They are known for their high-quality work, customer service, and reliability and though still relatively small in size, Litchfield Builders now competes with some of the areas largest firms in both the residential and commercial arenas.

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Residential

Creative Window Ideas for Your Next Remodel

By: Kevin Ahern
March 29th, 2016

Windows are an important part of your home’s aesthetic appeal. By allowing natural light to shine in and providing beautiful views of your property, your home’s windows add character to every room. As you consider your upcoming home remodel, give thought to the ways in which your home’s windows could be improved. Installing creative windows around your home’s exterior can boost your property values and make your home stand out to buyers in the event that you decide to sell.

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Commercial | Residential

The Value of a Strong Contractor and Architect Relationship

By: Kevin Ahern
March 22nd, 2016

If you're planning to hire an architect and a contractor for an upcoming building project or remodel, it's important to seek out professionals who understand the value of teamwork and good communication. As a property owner, you may not be aware of the ways in which architects and builders work together on construction projects. Before you can understand the value of a strong relationship between the architect and contractor, you must first understand the role of these two professionals in a building and construction project.

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Home Remodeling Toolkit

Home Remodeling Toolkit

See how you can get the best return on investment from your next home remodel by knowing exactly what to expect and how to prepare.

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Commercial

Creative Office Remodeling and Design Concepts

By: Kevin Ahern
March 17th, 2016

Your upcoming office remodel is an excellent opportunity for you to create an interesting and functional office space where your employees can grow professionally. In this post, we'll discuss some of the best ideas and most creative ways that you can make your office attractive to employees and clients.

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Residential

New Home Technology to Consider Installing During Your Next Remodel

By: Kevin Ahern
March 15th, 2016

Your upcoming home remodel is the perfect opportunity for you to install cool technologies that will make your home more convenient and comfortable. In this post, we'll discuss some of the best technologies available to homeowners in the 21st century, so you can decide for yourself what to install to boost your property value and your overall enjoyment of your home.

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Commercial

Commercial Remodeling Plans That Your Company Can Grow Into

By: Kevin Ahern
March 10th, 2016

Remodels don't happen very often. When your company makes the decision to remodel your commercial property, it's important to make your remodel last for a long time. In this post, we'll discuss the ways that your upcoming commercial remodel can meet your company's needs.

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Residential

5 Apps to Help You Envision Your Home Remodel

By: Kevin Ahern
March 8th, 2016

We live in an age when apps can do everything for us, and including help us plan our next home remodel. That's lucky, because home remodeling can be an overwhelming task for many people. The following 5 apps will help you make the most of your upcoming remodel, by helping you find inspiration, organize your thoughts and put your ideas into viewable images that can be shared with contractors.

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Residential

Top 3 Dangers of Buying a Fixer Upper Home

By: Kevin Ahern
March 3rd, 2016

Buying a fixer upper home can feel like a leap into the dark. In this post, we'll cover the top three dangers of buying a fixer upper home, so you'll know where the greatest pitfalls are, and how you can avoid them.

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Commercial

15 Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency In Your Office

By: Kevin Ahern
February 29th, 2016

Improving the energy efficiency at your office can save your company money and also reduce your business's carbon footprint. The following 15 tips will help you improve the energy efficiency in your commercial building.

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Residential

How to Plan Future Improvement Costs When Buying a Home

By: Kevin Ahern
February 18th, 2016

One of the reasons that buying a home is so stressful, particularly for first time homebuyers, is because of the unknown costs of future home improvements. Knowing how to accurately judge the approximate costs of future home repairs can help you decide whether or not the home you want to buy is a good investment for you.

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Residential

6 Elements of a Perfect Home Office

By: Kevin Ahern
February 16th, 2016

Working from home can be a great luxury, unless it turns out that your home office leaves a lot to be desired. If your home office is too small, too dark or just so non-functional that you can't get your work done, then changes need to be made. In this post, we'll explore the various ways that your home office can be made more suitable for a working professional.

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