Spencer Hamilton is a man who loves detail. As a Project Manager with Luxury Simplified Construction he has honed his talents on more than one historic renovation project in Charleston.  He

Part III in our series “Construction Guide for Homebuyers “ What is your roof made from?  The choices range from asphalt shingles to wood shakes and clay tiles, from steel

As a young sailor home on shore leave, I once took my pet dog on a very long walk.  I knew it had a beginning (morning) and an end (darkness)

Part II in our series “Construction Guide for Homebuyers ” In residential and commercial construction, after the foundation of a building is constructed or poured, the next step is framing

Have damp problems in your Charleston home? Then you have mold problems, also.  Mold – that’s the black stuff that grows on walls and ceilings, that you find in the garage

Flood damage need not be as serious as it sounds, but catastrophic outcomes occur from factors that include the source of the water, the height of the inundation, and the time

A foundation is used to support a building or structure and transmits loads directly to the underlying soil or rock. A house needs a foundation to shoulder its considerable weight,

Understanding all that goes into a construction project means starting with the basics, whether it be a renovation, a historic restoration in one of Charleston’s historic neighborhoods, or a custom-built Lowcountry

Understanding all that goes into a construction project means starting with the basics, whether it be a renovation, a historic restoration in one of Charleston’s historic neighborhoods, or a custom-built Lowcountry

Lime – Wonderful stuff if you ask me. Use it as mortar, as wall plaster, or to form intricate moldings and decorations. It breathes, moves, often heals its own cracks, and

One of our specialities is historic renovation of mainly large downtown Charleston properties.  This work is not for the faint-hearted and generally involve a strip-out down to the studs and

Our second micro house design is now nearing completion.  We found a plot noted as an “X ” zone on the flood map, high ground just off Line Street. We