The pandemic certainly impacted every aspect of our lives over the last year and a half, right down to our homes. With the amount of time we spent in our houses during this period, people want a space where they can recharge and feel comfortable – more than ever. Relaxation is certainly evident with the …
As we inch closer towards Summer, we’re all heading back outside to take care of some home maintenance projects. Power washing your home is one project that you want to make sure is on your list of priorities this season. 1. Prevents Damage As time goes on, your home’s exterior will accumulate damaging substances such …
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Now that Spring is underway, our projects are heading up and out…onto your roofs. While roofing needs may vary from house to house due to structure and style, we most often find ourselves working with asphalt shingles for a few reasons: OPTIONS You’ve got plenty of choices when it comes to your shingles. Two of …
Whether you’re replacing an existing fixture or putting the finishing touches on a recent renovation project, we can help guide you through the process swiftly and correctly.
Whether you’re installing a new mirror in your bathroom vanity or adding one over your fireplace mantle for decor, this is one item that you’re going to want to ensure is hung properly. No one wants 7 years of bad luck!
Some of you may be rolling your eyes at what you consider to be the simplicity of this task, but keep in mind that not everyone owns a stud finder, so there may be times where you’re left to your own devices. Even if you do have a stud finder handy, they are notoriously inaccurate depending on the thickness of your wall, as well as providing false positives for picking up other items in your walls. To avoid unnecessary holes in your walls, we’ve got some quick and easy options to help you in your journey to locating a wall stud.
For those unaware of the purpose of a P Trap, they are designed to hold water so that sewer gas doesn’t come out of the drain. Over time, they can also collect debris, so it’s good practice to clean them every so often
As we mentioned in October, we recently launched our Painting Division of ZN Construction in an effort to provide more services for everyone we work with. This new division allows us to create a smoother process for our current projects, as well as provide a service that we had not provided in-house previously. We are …
At ZN Construction, our mission is to be a force for positive change in the construction industry by creating a positive impact in the lives of everyone we interact with. We pride ourselves on delivering an excellent experience to our customers with each and every project that we do. The only way that we’re able to accomplish this is by having excellent individuals on our team.
With the amount of use that our showers get at home, it’s only normal that you’re going to be faced with the occasional backup caused from hair, soap, and buildup. It can be a hassle to unclog your drain, but we’ll clean show you how. Most people’s first response is to pour a chemical cleaner …
First step of online estimates Fill Out Our Form Visit https://znconstructionct.com/contact-us/ Provide your contact information, a brief description of what you would like done, along with a few pictures of the project area, and a rough measurement of the space. VISIT THE PAGE Second step of online estimates Receive Your Estimate After we …
When embarking on any kind of renovation project, there tend to be two main focuses for people: budget and design. For example, a typical shower/bathtub remodel generally costs between $5,000 – $10,000+. Depending on which end of this average you fall on, we’re going to break down which shower option may fit best for your …
As we get into the Spring and Summer seasons during this pandemic, we need to be more creative than ever when finding ways to safely be outside. Let’s talk decks; the best way to get sunshine and fresh air without ever leaving your own backyard. Whether you’re looking to replace, rejuvenate, or build one from …
A majority of us are spending more time at home than we ever imagined and with that comes the use of more household electricity than ever. One way you can help save energy (and keep yourself busy) is by updating your recessed lighting to LED. NOTE: Always shut off the electricity before working on any …
A Look Inside: Bathroom Before and After As a contractor, every project we take on always has its own process. Regardless of how extensive a job may be, there is always a starting point and a finish line, and anything can happen in-between. Our clients have a vision at the starting point, and it’s our …
If you’ve noticed that the water flow out of your faucet has drastically slowed, chances are you have a clogged aerator. Skip the housecall by your plumber, and easily remedy the situation yourself. Before beginning, it’s best to play it safe and plug the drain to avoid losing any small parts. STEP ONE: Remove Aerator …
Your toilet has started running (just in time for family to visit for the holidays), but don’t panic. More often than not, it’s a very simple fix. If you’ve already eliminated other possibilities, we’re going to walk you through replacing the (most common) toilet flapper. STEP 1: TURN OFF THE WATER TO THE TOILET Close …
After being exposed to the elements 365 days a year, this deck had seen better days. It was time to remove the older, rotting deck and replace it! Check out the before and after. Before After CONTACT US
Many first-time homeowners may not be aware that if they have a forced-air furnace, it is equipped with a filter that requires replacement every few months. Lucky for you, if you fall into that category, we’re going to walk you through the simple process of taking care of this yourself. STEP ONE : Identify the …
It’s that time of year again. Cold weather season is upon us in Connecticut, which means it’s time to get your house Winter-ready. One very important (and easy) way to get this done is by turning off your hose bibb for the season. We’ve broken this process down step-by-step to help ensure that you can …
