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How to Build a Better Home

• 25 November 2014
• by: KKG

Build a Better Home... Evolving technology and partnering with companies who offer superior products and services is key to providing home owners the new home they desire is achievable and affordable.

Many specialty builder products are created for the south Florida climate. Solutions are available to help you build an energy efficient home and a home that will 'weather well" in harsh Florida weather conditions.

Knauf-Koenig Group will take the time to meet with you, listen to your goals and wants for your new home and then provide you with solutions based on our experience and knowledge. read more..

Hurricane Preparedness Naples Florida

• 25 November 2014
• by: KKG

A few people have asked us about hurricane prepairedness for Collier County, so we thought we would share this link with you. It is the hurricane evacuation routes for Collier County

Here are a few tips:

• Fuel your vehicles well before the storm
• If you stay home, fill your sinks bathtub with water - you may need this to flush your toilets in case of water shortage
• Bring in outdoor furniture
• Board your home if possible
• Turn up freezers to coolest setting prior to the storm and open as little as possible!

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Hardwood Floors in Florida? A Good Idea!

• 25 November 2014
• by: KKG

Hardwood Flooring can make any room of a home more appealing. Replacing your homes floors increases your homes value while providing the ability to curve the style of its interior. Various flooring textures are available in numerous patterns and looks ranging from exotic hardwoods to traditional tile, and laminate floors.

If your homes flooring is starting to look old and worn out, worry no more. Knauf-Koenig Group can help you acheive any style look you can imagine. We use design specialists or work with your designer. Knauf-Koenig Group is ready to assist in the latest trends and ideas.

By remodeling and replacing your old floors throughout your home could add up to ten percent to your homes value. Wood flooring can make any room of your home more appealing. Our eood refinishing services includes resurfacing, alond with staining.

For some areas such as laundry rooms laminate has been around for many years and can be found in some of the most glamorous homes in the world. The best things about laminate flooring are price and installation. It's very affordable and can be installed on any type floor. read more..

New hotel and retail for Fifth Avenue

• 25 November 2014
• by: KKG

For Naples developer and hotelier Phil McCabe, business is looking up. That’s why he’s putting up a new three-story building at the corner of Fifth Avenue South and Park Street in downtown Naples.
The multimillion-dollar project will include more suites for his hotel across the street, the Inn on Fifth, which during the past three months has experienced some of its best occupancy rates in its 14-year history. He sees other promising signs on the street, including an improvement in vacancy rates, which he estimates have fallen to 5 percent from 20 percent a few years ago.

“It’s all going in the right direction,” McCabe said.

He owns three buildings on Fifth Avenue South, not including his hotel. He has 26 tenants along the street and only a few empty spots. “We are on the other side of this recession,” he said. “It’s time for something like this. Fifth Avenue needs this kind of investment.”

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