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September may be here, but North Carolina does not always get the message right away. The first days of the month can still feel like the middle of...

Small building demolition can look simple from the outside. An old shed, garage, barn, workshop, cabin, or outbuilding needs to come down, so the...

A retaining wall can solve several problems on a property. It can stabilize a slope, reduce erosion, create more usable ground, protect a driveway,...

Water in your basement is more than an inconvenience. Even a small leak can damage flooring, drywall, furniture, stored belongings, and electrical...

A land improvement project usually starts with either a problem or a goal. You may need to fix a wet area, clear overgrown land, repair a washed-out...

After a tree is cut down or falls during a storm, the stump can be easy to ignore. It is not as urgent as a tree across the driveway or branches on...

Forestry mulching and traditional land clearing can both be useful, but they are designed for different situations. The better choice depends on...

Building a road on rural land is not the same as spreading gravel over a path and hoping it holds. In the foothills of North Carolina, every road...

Drainage problems usually start quietly. A soft place in the yard, a little gravel washing out after heavy rain, or water sitting near a low spot...