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What’s the differenece between a general contractor and a specialty contractor?
When planning a construction project, it is important to understand the difference between a general contractor and a specialty contractor. The two serve very different roles, and understanding that difference can help you determine what kind of help your project needs. A specialty contractor is responsible for one specific trade …
Is it Worth hiring a General Contractor vs. DIY?
One of the first questions many Maine homeowners ask when considering a renovation or construction project is whether they should hire a general contractor or do the work themselves. The honest answer is: it depends. Lets dive into DIY vs hiring a contractor. There are plenty of projects where doing …
Average Contractor Rates in Maine: What should I expect to Pay?
One of the first questions we hear from homeowners planning a renovation or custom home is: “What does a contractor cost in Maine?” It’s a fair question, but it’s also one of the hardest to answer. The honest answer is: it depends on the scope of your project. A high-end …

Do I Really Need a Written Contract with My Contractor?
If you’re planning a home renovation, custom home, or commercial construction project, you’ve probably wondered whether you really need a written contract with your contractor. The short answer is yes. The better answer is that simply having a contract isn’t enough—you also need to understand what it says and how …
Should I Hire a Licensed and Insured Contractor?
If you’re planning a construction project, one of the first questions you should ask is whether the contractor is licensed and insured. The answer is simple: yes, you should absolutely hire a licensed and insured contractor. However, after decades in the construction industry, we’ve learned that licensing and insurance are …

How to Find A reliable General Contractor In Maine
When investing in a construction or renovation project, choosing the right contractor can make the difference between a smooth experience and a stressful one. In Maine, where weather, building codes, and seasonal scheduling all play a major role, it’s important to work with a contractor you can trust. At Warren …

A New Life
Located on the corner of Maine Street and Pleasant Street in Brunswick, the four-story Lemont Block building is about to enter a new phase in its life. Built in 1870 this historic building has a rich history. Bowdoin College held events in the Lemont Hall (rumored to hold 800 people …

Repurposed brewpub
Peter Warren talks about transforming an old run-down garage in South Portland into a neighborhood brewpub in the January issue of Maine Home +Design.

Magnus on Water
Magnus on Water, a restaurant and bar in Biddeford is featured in Maine Home + Design. Warren Construction Group completed the renovation of the space, the adjoining park and the four apartments upstairs. Recycled wood ceilings, wood inlays in the floor and ceiling and a live edge bar top provide …

