Pergolas and gazebos can be a great addition to your landscape or yard. They both provide a certain amount of shade and protection from the elements, each with their specific…
There are many reasons you may need a home foundation inspection; cracks, crumbling, shifting, water intrusion, uneven floors, and the list goes on. Some of these issues may be minor…
You’ve probably heard the term footing being tossed around in the construction world. Many people know that footings are crucial for a building’s structural stability. The way footings fit into…
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Load bearing walls are a very hot topic because they can't be removed without certain parameters being put into place. It is important to know what is holding up your…
Floor joists are a vital structural component in the home. They are responsible for supporting the loads (people, furniture, building materials, etc) placed upon them and ensuring the floor does…
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Have you been told you need a home structural engineer, and have no idea what to expect? You are not alone. Most people find out they need a structural engineer…
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It’s safe to say that foundation drainage issues can cause tremendous problems and headaches for homeowners. Beyond the kids dragging muddy water into the house or poor grandma slipping on…
Were you shocked to find serious amounts of frost in your attic this winter? Did it look something like this? Do not be alarmed. There is a perfectly good reason…
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The February the temperatures in Minneapolis have reached a low of -20 degrees F and a high of 40 degrees F. These are the kinds of temperatures swings we expect…
The most common remodel questions we get at Complete Building Solutions are regarding the removal of a wall for expansions and making open floor plans. Commonly these inquiries would include…
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