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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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Commercial | Sustainability

How a Sustainable Building Remodel Can Improve Your Business' Bottomline

By: Kevin Ahern
March 17th, 2015

In recent years, many business owners have prioritized green remodeling for their shops and offices. While part of the reason they do this is because they wish to do the right thing for the environment, the chief concern for many business owners is saving money.

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Residential | Sustainability

5 Tips for an Energy-Efficient Remodeling Project

By: Kevin Ahern
March 5th, 2015

Energy is a big deal; prices can fluctuate wildly, global politics make matters constantly complicated and nobody wants to let money fly out the window or get sucked down the drain. So this year’s building season calls for energy-efficient remodeling projects, particularly in these 5 areas:

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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

Must-Know Office Remodeling Tips to Increase Employee Productivity

By: Kevin Ahern
February 19th, 2015

Employees who feel better, work better. In fact, a growing stack of studies from around the world show that workspace design has a big impact on employee morale, health and, therefore, productivity. So try these 6 office remodeling tips for opening, brightening and boosting the brains at your business:

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Residential | Residential Remodeling

Clever Home Storage Ideas to Take Your Remodel to the Next Level

By: Kevin Ahern
February 17th, 2015

If you're like many Connecticut homeowners, you're probably seeking new ways to add more home storage to your property. Smart home storage ideas reduce clutter and makes your home seem more spacious. Custom storage solutions also help homeowners stay more organized. These remodeling projects will increase your home's storage capacity in permanent, beautiful ways. These projects also add character to your home, increase its resale value and add to the visual appeal of your house.

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Commercial | Connecticut | Residential | Residential Remodeling

The 10 Best Towns to Live or Work in Connecticut

By: Kevin Ahern
December 16th, 2014

With a rich history, skilled and educated workforce, and abundant natural beauty, Connecticut has a great deal to offer its residents, business owners, and aspiring entrepreneurs. But where exactly should your home or business plant its roots?

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Residential | Residential Remodeling

Getting Your Connecticut Home Ready for the Holidays

By: Kevin Ahern
December 8th, 2014

Connecticut offers the picture perfect surroundings for the holiday season. From Thanksgiving through New Years, you are surrounded by natural beauty that adds to the festivities. Whether you are planning large holiday parties, or quiet celebrations at home, a remodeling project can help you and your family meet your entertaining needs.

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Commercial | Residential | Residential Remodeling | Seasonal

Start Planning! Unexpected Perks of Winter Remodeling

By: Kevin Ahern
December 2nd, 2014

In winter, starting a remodeling or construction project is usually the last thing on the minds of home and business owners, primarily because of the weather. Many property owners cringe at the idea of removing walls or having muddy and snowy tracks dragged through their home or business and assume that outdoor remodeling is not a possibility.

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Commercial | Commercial Remodeling

How to Improve Client Relationships Through Commercial Remodeling

By: Kevin Ahern
November 25th, 2014

Change is good, so they say--and this is definitely true of commercial remodeling. Remodeling presents a unique opportunity for business owners to update their look, boost the reputation of their organization, and improve client relationships. Whether it is a restaurant, office building, or retail store, here are a few ways that commercial remodeling can help you improve your client relationships:

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Residential | Residential Remodeling

Raise Your Property Value with These 5 Remodeling Projects!

By: Kevin Ahern
October 15th, 2014

Remodeling can be incredibly satisfying, especially when your remodel improves your property value and offers a return on your investment when it's time to sell. If you're thinking about selling within the next five years, these home remodeling projects can boost your home property value, while also improving your quality of life.

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Residential | Residential Remodeling

10 Home Remodeling Experts You Should Be Following on Twitter

By: Kevin Ahern
October 10th, 2014

If you’re like a lot of Connecticut homeowners, you probably have at least one room in your house that you have considered remodeling. You’ve probably even found yourself sitting down expecting to spend a half-hour looking for design ideas, only to emerge 3 hours later, more confused than you were before. To help you cut through all the remodeling noise, we’ve put together this list of 10 home remodeling experts that you should be following on Twitter right now!

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