Adapting to Code Changes: Staying Compliant Without Slowing Down Your Build
By Michael Martin In the world of residential construction, staying on top of building codes isn’t just part of the job—it’s a necessity. Over the past 27 years in this industry, I’ve seen codes evolve time and again. And while these changes are always designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability, they can also throw […]
DIY vs. Professional Construction: Educating Clients on the Value of Expertise
By Michael Martin, Owner of MRM Construction Services, LLC Over the years, I’ve seen just about every kind of residential construction project you can imagine—from full custom builds to weekend DIY fixes that turned into Monday morning rescue calls. As a contractor with nearly three decades in the field, I’ve learned that while there’s a […]