DIY vs. Hiring a Contractor: What Maineville Homeowners Should Know

Thinking about remodeling on your own? RGV Contracting compares DIY vs. hiring a contractor—so Maineville homeowners can make the right choice for their time, budget, and sanity.

August 4, 2025

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How Long Does a Home Remodel Take? A Timeline for Maineville Homeowners

Planning a remodel but unsure how long it’ll take? RGV Contracting explains how long common home renovation projects take—from planning to final walkthrough—so Maineville homeowners know exactly what to expect.

How to Prepare Your Home for a Remodel

Remodeling your home? Great choice! But before the first hammer swings, there are a few things you should do to get ready. RGV Contracting shares a step-by-step guide for homeowners in Maineville, OH on how to prep their home (and mindset) for a remodel.

Should You Remodel or Move? How Maineville Homeowners Can Decide

Not sure whether to remodel your current home or pack up and move? You’re not alone. RGV Contracting breaks down the pros and cons of both so Maineville homeowners can make the right decision for their family, finances, and future.

8 Common Remodeling Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

Remodeling your home is exciting—but it’s easy to make mistakes that cost time, money, and peace of mind. RGV Contracting shares the top 8 remodeling missteps and expert advice to help Maineville homeowners avoid them.

7 Qualities to Look for in a Remodeling Contractor

Hiring the wrong contractor can turn your dream remodel into a nightmare. Before signing anything, make sure your contractor checks these 7 essential boxes. RGV Contracting shares what Maineville homeowners should look for to avoid costly mistakes.

Top 5 Deck Design Ideas for Outdoor Living in Maineville, OH

Outdoor living is in—especially here in Ohio! If you're thinking about adding or upgrading your deck, RGV Contracting breaks down 5 fresh design ideas that blend function, comfort, and style for the ultimate backyard space.