Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

As the weather cools and winter approaches, fall is the perfect time to prepare your home. A little preventive maintenance now can help you avoid costly repairs, improve energy efficiency, and keep your home safe and comfortable.
Important Items to Remember:

Clean gutters and downspouts – Prevent water damage and ice dams.

Check and service your furnace – Ensure it’s ready …

FRED Remodeling Consultants: Masters of Home Improvement

The FRED Division of Case Design relies heavily on the experience and knowledge of the Remodeling Consultant to get things done. The role of Remodeling Consultant requires many things. Some of these things are product knowledge, construction techniques, best practices regarding safety, building code knowledge, people skills, communication skills, and a remodeling mindset. The current team of FRED Consultants literally comprise hundreds of years of …

Alexandria Seaport Foundation

The Alexandria Seaport Foundation is a nonprofit organization located on Old Town Alexandria’s waterfront. The organization is dedicated to transforming the lives of young adults through the art of wooden boatbuilding. Established in 1982, the Foundation initially focused on preserving Alexandria’s maritime heritage but shifted its mission in the early 1990’s to support at-risk youth. Today, the Foundation offers a hands-on Apprentice Program for individuals …