The Ultimate Philadelphia Row House Guide

A rowhouse is described as a one to four-story house occupying a narrow street frontage and attached to adjacent houses on either side. Some of the most unique, historic and beautiful row houses are located in charming Philadelphia, but they’re also some of the oldest. The median age of a regular home in the U.S. is 37, yet the median age of a row house in Philadelphia is 93, according to The American Community Survey.

Top tips for dealing with a shady contractor

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10 Tips for Working with Contractors

As a homeowner, you must understand the value of finding the right contractor for your home renovation project. You’ve likely spent hours asking friends and neighbors for recommendations and researching contractors online. Perhaps you browsed through several portfolios and interviewed several candidates. You’re excited for your renovation work to begin, and you want to find a contractor who shares your enthusiasm. But first things first, we must know the different types of contractors, and what they do.