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Florida is a warm southern state, so pools could be used year round in many of the southern counties. This is true but even south Florida can get some cold days during the winter. If you’re not heating your pool during the winter chances are it is probably cooler than you would like for a dip. Here … Read more
Fall is here and winter is upon us. Pools in Florida are starting to drop in temperature as nighttime temperatures dip into the 60s and 70s. Pools lose most of their heat at the surface to the air temperature. This time of year the daytime sun is limited in duration and doesn’t last long enough … Read more
Cianci Construction hopes that you, your families, and your home and businesses weren’t damaged by Hurricane Irma and our prayers go out to those that did. Our office location here in Davie and our homes close by were sparred the direct impact of Hurricane Irma’s damaging winds and rain except for damage to trees, landscaping, … Read more
In the aftermath of a Hurricane like we experienced with Irma yards are often covered with fallen trees, broken branches and scattered debris. Post-storm clean-up can present some dangers, so it’s important to take your time and use caution as you clean up the debris. Here are some clean-up and safety tips to help you … Read more
Bathroom Remodel – Voids in Slab When remodeling or constructing a bathroom or any other room that plumbing or other slab penetrations are present, the conditions should be reviewed during the demolition / construction process and corrected. These conditions include: voids in slabs, moisture damaged floors and walls, leaking shower pan, toilet, sink, cracks, expansion … Read more
Hurricane Shutter Tracks – Water Intrusion When renovating or in new construction hurricane shutter track installation details need to be watched and properly installed to prevent water intrusion at the track locations. This is a common mistake noticed and experienced by a general contractor in south Florida. Typical top tracks are “h-style” in which the … Read more
Kitchen Design When starting a kitchen project , whether constructing a new or completing a renovation, you should Pre-plan the project as much as possible. The layout, schedule, material purchases / availability, cost analysis are the key to a successful on budget completion. The kitchen, in comparison to other rooms, typically involves more coordination due … Read more
Here are 10 tips to be a better friend to the environment. Green apps. There are plenty of apps that can help you monitor your appliances and your home’s energy usage. Solar power.Invest in solar panels. These 6 x 10 panels are a great way to go green because they don’t use fossil fuels, and they don’t … Read more
Many South Florida owners are replacing their old exterior windows and doors with new impact resistant glass and frames. Impact windows and door offer many benefits to standard non-impact rated. They include the following: Cost – These new impact rated windows and doors on average cost 1.5x to 2x more than non-impact rated windows and … Read more