With the Labor Day holiday weekend comes the unofficial end of summer. The B. Chaney Improvements staff members hope it was a great season for Happy Labor Day weekend from B. Chaney Improvements in Charleston, SCyou and hope autumn is even better. Then, of course the holidays will arrive soon thereafter. But before the turkey and eggnog are served, the fall is a great time to get projects started and to begin thinking about the new year’s plans.

B. Chaney Founder and President Brad Chaney is ready and willing to meet and listen to the ideas of those thinking of major construction projects in 2027. For those thinking about larger home improvement projects, the team may have time to help complete these before carols fill the air. Replacement windows, upgraded exterior doors and new roofing can make big differences for your home.

However, the clock is ticking and bad weather may still be in the Lowcountry’s near future, with hurricane season alive and well through November.

 

September is National Preparedness Month

Storm damage during storm season in Charleston, SC. B. Chaney Improvements fixes storm damage at homes and businesses.The greater Charleston, SC area, like most areas, is not a stranger to weather emergencies and extreme temperatures. The home improvement projects mentioned above can help keep all kinds of extreme weather outside your home. In turn, your family will be better protected and surrounded by comfortable temperatures with such upgrades.

Kitchen windows in Isle of Palms renovated home with major addition completed by B. Chaney Improvements of Charleston, SC.The superior design and materials used in today’s replacement windows and exterior doors can change the look of your home and make sure your heat and air conditioning stay inbetween you walls and under your roof. B. Chaney clients have many styles to choose from, all of which can lower bills and upgrade your home’s appearance.

The quality product AND quality installation ensure your choice of replacement windows and doors will be efficient in their daily chore of keeping the extreme weather outside. Within a few years, the additional utility savings will go to your budget’s bottom line.

Does your roof need replacing?

Roof damage in the Lowcountry of South CarolinaThe only thing worse than needing to replace your roof is needing to replace it in the middle of a hurricane. Don’t wait until you HAVE to do it.

Two important things to consider when your home needs a roof replacement are the quality of the roofing product and quality of the installer. Modern roofing materials come in a wide range of styles and colors to fit any architectural style and personal taste. Shingles are made better today and so many

New roof by B. Chaney Improvements in Awendaw, SCLowcountry dwellings are utilizing colored metal roofs to add to a home’s overall beauty.

You also want materials that can stand up to the extreme summer conditions, including strong storms that come in from the Atlantic Ocean. Wind and blowing downpours need to be considered when choosing what’s best. When rainwater gets in the wrong places — such as inside your walls and into the foundation — it becomes more than an inconvenience. It becomes a costly nightmare.

Contact Brad at the company’s Awendaw, SC office through this website or by calling 843-388-4334 to discuss your building project or home improvement need. The B. Chaney team serves homeowners and businesses throughout the region, which includes Mt. Pleasant, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Mt. Pleasant, Daniel Island and downtown Charleston.

 

Labor Day’s interesting history and trivia

Beginning in the late 19th century, as the trade union and labor movements grew, trade unionists proposed that a day be set aside to celebrate workers. In 1887, Oregon was the first state of the United States to make it a local holiday. By the time it became an official federal holiday in 1894, 30 states officially celebrated Labor Day.

The holiday honors the American labor movement and the contributions hard working individuals have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of this country.

Celebrating Labor Day in the Charleston, SC area.This year’s Labor Day holiday is on Monday, September 7th in the United States. Canada’s Labour Day is also celebrated on the first Monday of September. More than 80 countries celebrate International Workers’ Day on May 1, which is the ancient European holiday of May Day. Several other countries have chosen their own dates to celebrate workers.

Five trivia facts about Labor Day

1) Labor Day was made a national holiday by President Grover Cleveland.
2) Labor Day is also considered to be the end of “Hot Dog Season.” According to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, Americans typically consume about 7 billion hot dogs annually.
3) Despite the previous fact, burgers are the most popular item grilled on Labor Day.
4) Before Labor Day act was passed, an average workday was 12 hours long, seven days a week, even for children of age 5.
B. Chaney Improvements Bathroom remodel in Charleston, SC5) The first Monday in September was chosen for the holiday because it’s halfway between July 4th and Thanksgiving.

 

Comment about B. Chaney’s labor

““I’m very, very, very pleased with the work. My bathroom has much more functionality and I just love it!” – Debbie, Mt. Pleasant, SC.

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