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For a Renovate Date by Ginger Sprinkle
Thinking of doing indoor or outdoor living-area work? Now’s the time, so you can soon enjoy the space– whether it’s an enclosed garden room or an outdoor patio. While the work – including masonry – can be done any time of year, results come quicker if you take advantage of warmer weather. While Bruce and Laurie Ofenloch commenced work with Advanced Renovations, Inc., during the winter, the conversion of a screened-in porch to a garden room was completed on time for spring and within budget. They couldn’t be happier, thus didn’t consider anyone other than co-owner Duane Johns again for their master-bathroom facelift. “For the porch, we interviewed four contractors, but Duane was always 40
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our lead guy,” Laurie says. “He listened closely to our expectations and is ultra-organized, which resulted in our vision becoming reality.” The Ofenlochs often refer Advanced Renovations. Standing behind the company philosophy of “It’s All About the Experience,” Duane couldn’t receive a higher compliment. “Building client relationships – which is what we do for the long-term and regardless of whether a project is large or small – means being there from the beginning on through maintenance and follow-up,” Duane says. From the initial call to beyond completion, clients’ interests remain key. “Much time is spent on the front-end details as we are very diligent and specific with our quote of what is included, specifications, every-