The kitchen has always been the heart of the home. More and more, it’s the brains as well, thanks to the emergence of smarter appliances, fixtures, and design practices. Here are smart upgrades to consider if you’re remodeling the kitchen—or just looking to improve its form, function, and feel. A home for all your electronics. […]
As we are embarking on an era in which the baby boomers are starting to retire, a variety of products and services are popping up catering to the 50-and-over crowd. And the nationally acclaimed CAPS program is no exception. The acronym CAPS stands for Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist. It is a construction credential that has builders, […]
This complicated elevator addition proved to be too challenging for many contractors, but a perfect fit for the experienced team at SVA Construction Corp Design Build. The homeowners talked to several contractors about their need for a 4-story and 4-stop elevator addition to their large Northern Virginia home, however either they did not get call backs from […]
SVA Construction Corp Design Build was truly honored to receive the 2015 Chrysalis National Award for Universal Design for this truly unique bathroom renovation. The client has ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and therefore needed to convert a basically brand new 18th floor condominium bathroom into an accessible bathroom. The client was away for the duration of […]
All remodeling is not created equal and condo renovations are no exception. Remodeling a condo can be an exciting venture with lots of possibilities. But it also can present challenges or circumstances that are best handled by designers and builders who are familiar with the intricacies of this type of project. Considerations such as use […]
Whether you are looking for a luxurious new space or just a clean, fresh look you don’t want to miss this inspiring and informative seminar. On Saturday, May 30th from 10:30-11:30 am SVA Construction Corp Design Build’s expert designers will share creative ideas for your next home remodel. Click here for all of the details!
Over the years, society has gone through regular changes. There was a time when multiple generations lived under one roof, so the ages in the home could range from babies to seniors. As people moved to the suburbs and families became more nuclear, this changed. However, the trend is re-emerging as people move their aging […]
What is an ABLE account? ABLE Accounts, which are tax-advantaged savings accounts for individuals with disabilities and their families, will be created as a result of the passage of the ABLE Act of 2014. Income earned by the accounts would not be taxed. Contributions to the account made by any person (the account beneficiary, family […]
Goals & Objectives The goal of this sophisticated kitchen remodel in was to update the current space into a more modern, better functioning room that visually flowed with the rest of the home. The owner of this condominium in Woodstock, Md has a very distinct style and therefore knew exactly what he wanted! Some of the must-haves on his list: a […]
With summer just around the corner, remember that energy efficiency can keep you cool while saving money and preserving the earth’s energy resources. The average U.S. household will spend about $2,100 on home energy this year, based on data from the U.S. Department of Energy. But taking advantage of some of these tips can help […]