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Back to SearchNightmare Renovation in North Raleigh: Importance of Licensed Contractors & Permits
Episode 15
In this episode of Chicks in Construction, hosts Mikki and Jess dive into a harrowing North Raleigh renovation story that underscores the importance …
11 months ago
Nightmare Renovation in North Raleigh: Importance of Licensed Contractors & Permits
Episode 15
In this episode of Chicks in Construction, hosts Mikki and Jess dive into a harrowing North Raleigh renovation story that underscores the importance …
11 months ago
The Four-Week Bathroom Project That Took Four Months
Episode 14
What was supposed to be a clean, modern upgrade to the only full bathroom in a 1960s split-level turned into four months of dust, delays, and constan…
11 months, 1 week ago
How to Spot a Real Painter vs. Someone Who Just Bought a Paintbrush
Episode 13
Most painters are disasters waiting to happen. They'll destroy your floors, paint over problems instead of fixing them, take your deposit and disappe…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Reasonable vs. Unreasonable Renovation Expectations
Episode 12
Mikki and Jess tackle one of the biggest problems in home renovations: homeowners going in completely unprepared for what construction actually looks…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Insurance Claims Decoded with Public Adjuster Nicolle Bochenski
Episode 11
When your roof leaks, a pipe bursts, or a tree crashes through your house, your first instinct is to call your insurance company. But one wrong word …
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Top Renovation Budget Tips to Avoid Costly Surprises
Episode 10
Ever wondered what your renovation should cost? In this episode of The Chicks in Construction, Mikki and Jess get real about renovation budget tips t…
1 year ago
The Facebook Roofer Who Ghosted and Left Them Soaked
Episode 9
After a spring storm, a brown stain appeared in the ceiling. A quick fix felt doable until the roofer vanished, the drywall collapsed, and the insura…
1 year ago
The Mold Scare Tactics Homeowners Fall For with Danyelle Holland
Episode 3
Mold feels like a silent menace; one whiff of “You’ll need to gut the house” and your budget evaporates. In this episode, Mikki sits down with Danyel…
1 year ago
The $2,000-a-Hole Window Myth with Ashley Selzer
Episode 7
Everyone’s heard it: “A quality replacement window should run you two grand per opening, or you’re buying junk.” That pitch (often delivered after ho…
1 year ago