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What is Dry Rot? Best Ways to Identify and Treat it

Dry rot is a type of destructive wood decay caused by the fungus Serpula lacrymans, which can lead to severe structural damage in buildings. At McClurg, we know how important it is to keep your home in top condition, and one common issue we encounter is dry rot. This guide will help you understand what dry rot is, how to recognize warning signs in your home, and what professional steps are typically involved in treating and preventing it effectively.

The Best Types of Kitchen Lights for a Bright and Functional Space

At McClurg, we know kitchen lighting isn't just a finishing touch—it shapes how your space feels,...

Designing with Nature: A Biophilic Remodel in Fayetteville

After moving into their new home, these Fayetteville homeowners knew exactly who to call. As...

The Art of Tiled Patterns: Elevate Your Home with Real Craftsmanship

Tilework is more than just a functional aspect of a home; it’s a form of art that brings depth,...

The Timeless Elegance of a Dark Blue Kitchen in Baldwinsville

When our repeat clients in Baldwinsville, NY approached us at McClurg to revitalize their...

Crafting Community: Cheers to Riseform

When we found out that Andy Tidd, owner of Riseform Brewing in Marcellus was in need of a...

McClurg and Skaneateles: A Partnership for Community Excellence

The McClurg Team is delighted to announce our ongoing partnership with the Skaneateles Chamber of...

Cooking up Style: 7 Kitchens Renewed

It’s always our pleasure to bring new life to the heart of the home, and we wanted to showcase 7 of...

Shower Grab Bars 101: A Professional's Guide to Safety Rails

As a company that has completed many bathroom remodels, we've seen our fair share of shower and tub...

2023 Color Trends

Let's look ahead to color trends we anticipate seeing a lot of in 2023. A variation of soft...

Upgrades for Half Bathrooms

It seems that remodeling a half bath should be easy. Install a sink, toilet and mirror and you’re...

Universal Design: Tips for Home Entryways & Exits

If you’ve ever had a child on crutches, parents who are experiencing problems with walking, or if...