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Integrity in Construction: 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid Surprise Budget Hikes
Most homeowners aren’t afraid of dust or noise; what truly worries them is being hit with surprise bills. Nothing ruins the excitementIntegrity in Construction: 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid Surprise …
Home-Nature Integration: The Perfect Deck for the Massachusetts Climate and Rhode Island
The Core Challenge In Massachusetts and Rhode Island, a deck cannot simply be a wooden platform attached to the house. Due to our wet springs, humid summers, and the harsh …
From Hideout to Recreation Area: Creative and Functional Ideas for Your Basement
Your basement shouldn’t just be a place for holiday bins and spiderwebs. For many MA and RI families, finishing the basement is the smartest way to “add an addition” without …
3 Costly Renovation Mistakes We Avoid to Keep Your Project on Budget
We have all heard stories of kitchen remodels doubling in price. In Massachusetts and Rhode Island, this usually happens because contracts are written for “best-case scenarios.” But in our 50-to-100-year-old …
The Design-Build Advantage: How One Team Streamlines Your Remodel
You have heard stories of renovations going way over budget. This usually happens when the person drawing plans and the builder are not on the same page. In New England, …
Do You Need a Permit to Build a Garage or Addition in Massachusetts?
If you’re planning to build a garage or add an extension to your home in Massachusetts, you’ll likely need a building permit. Most towns and cities in the state require …
Why “Akaza”? The Story of How Brazilian Culture Inspires Our Construction in New England
When you hear the name “Akaza”, it might sound unique, and that’s exactly the point. The word comes from the Portuguese phrase “A Casa”, meaning “The Home.” It reflects our …
Kitchen Planning Reinvented: 5 Trends That Will Transform Your DailyLife in 2025
Kitchens are no longer just a cooking space; they’re the heart of the home, where families spend quality time together, have conversations, and memories are made. That’s why, at Akaza …
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