This was a small job for a friend in long beach. We needed to install a ring doorbell into a building with no doorbell. We purchased a kit from home depot for a new doorbell chime, Included in this kit was a 16v transformer. The transformer connects directly to a knock out on an electrical […]
Category Archives: Real Estate
Floor Patching and Leveling
This job was in Huntington beach California. The customer was a general contractor that had a floor in terrible condition. After consulting several sub contractors and product suppliers I was called to see if I could help patch the floor in a permanent and cost effective way. Whenever I approach a floor with significant damage I […]
Metal stud framing torrance ca
This was a job in Torrance California. I was requested to build a small metal stud enclosure to finish off an area which had no plan details for another larger construction firm. This is a fairly typical and straightforward job. I used 20 gauge 6″ joist and studs. Powered by WPeMatico
Demo of manuacturing
A lot of people think demoing is easy. It’ thankless work carried out by the dregs of society. But fortunately those dregs have been hired by me to complete this work and so they will at the very least have the best tools and instructions available. This job was a little room where spirulina, which […]
Italian restaurant remodel
This was a job in down town Los Angeles. It was an Italian restaurant that I never got a chance to eat at. It was also a night job which I don’t do anymore The scope of work at this job was to remodel the office and bathrooms as well as some other aesthetic issues. […]
Concrete Staining
This job was a floor replacement job. The customer had asked for a concrete floor stain and I usually don’t do this type of work except for situations where I know the customer and its being used in a more industrial application. Whenever I stain, seal or polish concrete I tell every customer the following […]
Repairing a damaged air conditioning heat pump
This job was located in signal Hill California. It was to help out someone I know personally. Fixing any kind of factory equipment can be a huge pain. Even more so when its 100 degrees and the competent repair people are booked 3 weeks out while you are sweating in your office. I have helped […]
Pouring Concrete Sidewalk
This was a job where an existing slab on city property was right in front of a roll up door. The cities sidewalk was crumbling fast and the new tenant need fresh concrete installed before they moved in the following week. Since this job was on the sidewalk we had to do the demo […]
Foil Repair
There is not much to write about this one. Someone had just moved into a warehouse but in order to get a racking permit they needed to repair some of their falling foil which was blocking fire sprinklers. The also had an indoor basketball court which I though was cool. repairing foil insulation in warehouse […]
Repairing incorrect concrete slab installation
This job was a remodel in Westminster California. Upon initial inspection when the building was intact there was no significant evidence of problem with the concrete floor. However after the demo crew came through the concrete floor showed some serious problems. This building was at one time was a restaurant and over the years there […]