EPA’s new Lead-Based Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule

On March 23, 2010, in Remodeling News, by Justin Bravo

Beginning April 22, 2010, the EPA’s new Lead-Based Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule (RRP) takes effect. Contractors now have to become EPA Certified Renovators, trained in Lead-Safe Work Practices, to work on homes, child care facilities, and schools built prior to 1978, when lead-based paint was banned from residential use. The rule applies to a [...]

4 Comments
Leave A Response

Smart Remodeling Projects in a Depleted Housing Market

On March 16, 2010, in General Remodeling, by Justin Bravo

In the midst of a depleted housing market, the remodeling industry is at an all time high, as people stay put in their homes and opt to remodel instead of sell. However, the current economic climate has forced people to think about what they remodel and how they do it. Homeowners are choosing projects that [...]

16 Comments
Leave A Response

Universal Design Remodeling

On March 7, 2010, in General Remodeling, by Justin Bravo

Whether you are considering a full scale renovation project, a room addition, or a small bathroom or kitchen remodel, it is important that you incorporate Universal Design into the project’s plans. Universal Design is based on the idea that your home should serve all of the people who live in it. People come in all [...]

7 Comments
Leave A Response

Keeping Your Home Green Will Save You Green

On February 25, 2010, in Build Green, by Justin Bravo

Proper maintenance and care are essential to responsible home ownership.  Investing in seasonal home maintenance and safety can pay off in peace of mind, utility cost savings, durability and even resale value.  As spring approaches it is a good time to set aside a weekend to take care of these easy and money saving projects. [...]

4 Comments
Leave A Response

Go Green And Save Green in San Antonio

On February 24, 2010, in Build Green, by Justin Bravo

Rebates & Incentives CPS Energy and San Antonio Water System offer a variety of programs and incentives for people who choose to go green! See the list below. Please note that some programs have cut-off times. For questions regarding a specific program, please contact the organization that offers it. You can also take advantage for [...]

18 Comments
Leave A Response

Save Energy Dollars with a Solar Powered Attic Vent System

On July 6, 2009, in Build Green, by Justin Bravo

Lone Star Remodeling And Renovations is the local authorized installer for US Sunlight’s Solar Powered Attic Vent System. During our tough Texas Hot Summers, your attic can get over 160 degrees or hotter. Popular ridge vents & other vents need a breeze to work. With this system, you can utilize the sun’s energy to power [...]

8 Comments
Leave A Response

Go To Top »

Remodeling Testimonials

Good Morning Bob, I wanted to take a moment to tell you what an amazing job Jose and his crew did on my bathroom and living room. They were very professional, hard working, and accommodating to my requests. They were completely thorough to each detail as they performed their tasks. I am extremely satisfied with the outcome of this remodeling. Thank you and your crew again for me for a job well done.....Sandy
— Sandy, San Antonio, TX

Top Remodeling Articles

© 2011 Lone Star Remodeling And Renovations | 210.690.4663 | info@lonestarsa.com

202 N Loop 1604 #113, San Antonio, TX 78232

Sitemap

Tweet