General Contracting

Pole and Post Frame Construction: Benefits and Applications for Minnesota Properties

Post Frame Construction / By Brent Johnstone

Pole and post frame construction is an innovative building method growing in popularity due to its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and durability. It utilizes robust vertical columns and horizontal framing members to support a roof structure, creating functional and attractive spaces for various purposes. Homeowners, business owners, and those with agricultural properties in Minnesota can greatly benefit …

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Image Contracting LLC: Your One-Stop Solution for Exceptional General Contracting and Construction Services in Minnesota

General Contracting / By Brent Johnstone

When it comes to home improvement, maintenance, and construction projects, partnering with a reliable and experienced general contractor can make all the difference. Image Contracting LLC is a trusted provider of exceptional general contracting and construction services in the North Metro Twin Cities Metropolitan area, Minnesota. From roofing and siding to windows, doors, and home …

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Key Factors to Evaluate When Designing Post Frame Buildings

Post Frame Construction / By Brent Johnstone

Post frame buildings are popular for their cost-effectiveness, durability, and versatility. They are frequently used for agricultural, commercial, and residential purposes. When designing a post frame building, there are several factors that must be carefully considered to ensure a successful and efficient construction process. In this article, we will discuss the critical design factors that …

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Do’s and Don’ts: A Guide To Prepping For A Contractor

General Contracting, Home Improvements / By Brent Johnstone

We appreciate all of our customers but over the years we have run into some interesting challenges to work around while were working on homes. As the day of your home improvement project approaches, it’s important to make sure you are prepared for the contractors to arrive. Here are a few things you can do …

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Guide To Understanding Zoning

Commercial Construction Page 1, Home Improvements / By Brent Johnstone

Understand Zoning in Chisago County, Minnesota Before you can begin building or remodeling your home in Chisago County, Minnesota, it is important to understand zoning codes. Zoning codes are laws that regulate the type of development and use for each property. They determine the zoning categories for a zoning district and specify which uses are …

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Is It Ok To Remodel During A Recession?

General Contracting, Home Improvements, Real Estate / By Brent Johnstone

You might discover that the current housing market is not ideal for home purchases, with inflation at a 40-year high and mortgage rates skyrocketing. Perhaps it’s time to embrace the one you have instead. Do you need some encouragement to feel comfortable about settling down for the time being? Then perhaps it’s time for a …

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How To Recognize A Storm Chasing Company

General Contracting / By Brent Johnstone

Did you know hail as little as 1” in diameter can damage your roof, gutters, windows, or siding? Homeowners, commercial property owners, and rental property owners all over central Minnesota, the Twin Cities, and Western Wisconsin know we’ve been hit hard this summer with several hail storms all over the region. Since your homeowner’s insurance …

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Image Contracting Finalizes BP Metals New Facility

Commercial Construction Page 1, General Contracting / By Brent Johnstone

We would like to give a special thanks to Blake at BP Metals LLC. For trusting us with the construction of their new 10,000 sqft facility in Isanti. We definitely learned a lot throughout the process and tested Blake’s patience at times. But at the end of the day I’m grateful for the opportunity and …

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The Show Must Go On – A Winter Construction Guide

General Contracting, Home Improvements / By Brent Johnstone

For construction workers, cooler weather might be a pleasant relief after long, sweltering summer days. But colder weather presents a special set of difficulties for construction sites. The effects of winter weather on building necessitate innovative approaches and strong cooperation. To keep projects rolling, contractors must plan around low temperatures and snow, which can result …

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Things To Know About Home Improvement Loans

Financing, General Contracting / By Brent Johnstone

There will be times when you as a homeowner need to perform repairs. Home improvement loans might come in helpful whether you need a new roof, window, or kitchen. Whatever home improvement project you choose, it won’t be inexpensive. For instance, according to Investopedia, the average cost of a bathroom remodel in the United States …

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