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Basement Waterproofing 101: How to Keep Your Basement Dry and Protected
A dry basement is essential for the health, safety, and longevity of your home. On Long Island, water intrusion is common, and without proper planning, even the strongest foundation can be at risk. Fortunately, there are proven strategies to keep your basement dry and protected even during the snowy and rainy weather.
Oct 31, 2025


The Secret to a Strong Home: Everything You Need to Know About Foundations
Before your walls go up, your home needs a strong foundation. A solid foundation is the backbone of every well-built home, providing long-term stability and support. Whether you choose a full basement, crawl space, or slab foundation, understanding your options helps you make smart design and budget decisions. Learn how proper footing, rebar, and wall height choices can strengthen your home and add value for years to come.
Oct 24, 2025


Demolition 101: What Really Happens Before Construction Begins
Before any construction project can take shape, demolition is often the first (and one of the most important) steps. Whether you’re planning to build a new home, add an extension, or remodel your interior, understanding the demolition process can make the experience smoother and help protect your belongings. The demolition process varies depending on the scope of the construction project so let’s walk through what really happens before the building begins. Demolition for a Ne
Sep 18, 2025


How Much Does a Bathroom Renovation Really Cost? The Truth About Construction Costs
One of the hardest parts of planning a bathroom renovation is figuring out what things actually cost. It can feel like contractors are speaking a different language when they hand you an estimate. So how do you know if the price is fair? Why Bathroom Estimates Vary So Much Bathroom renovations can range anywhere from $10,000 to $30,000+ depending on finishes, materials, labor, and the scope of work. When you start collecting estimates, you’ll probably notice a big spread in n
Sep 4, 2025


7 Things You Need To Know Before Starting a Bathroom Renovation
If you're thinking about renovating your bathroom, but are not sure where to begin I've created a seven step bathroom guide to help you renovate the Evolution way. My guide will help you renovate with confidence, zero stress, and amazing results. Whether you're going for a quick refresh or a total renovation this is your road map. You can read the full post or check out our video on YouTube. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Step 1: Designing Your Layout Moving the toilet i
Aug 26, 2025


Bath in a Box, the Future of Bathroom Renovations!!
Bathroom renovations have a reputation for being stressful, time-consuming, and expensive. Between juggling contractors, picking materials, and trying to stay on budget, homeowners often feel overwhelmed before the project even begins. That’s exactly the problem we set out to solve with Bath in a Box - a smarter, simpler way to transform your bathroom. Read about our innovative approach recently featured in Long Island Business News . Here’s why Bath in a Box is redefining t
Aug 21, 2025


Meet Jennifer DeVito: The Woman Disrupting Construction and Real Estate on Long Island
Hi, I’m Jennifer DeVito, the founder of Evolution, a woman-owned construction and real estate company on a mission to change the way this industry works… and who leads it.
I’m a single mom, an entrepreneur, and someone who loves building, not just homes, but a life that feels real and aligned. I’ve never been afraid to challenge the status quo.
Aug 12, 2025






