Homeowner's struggling with emergent problems can get help with repairs.

In 1998, when Dustin McQuate moved to Baltimore¿s Canton neighborhood, he joined the legions of young people flocking to Baltimore¿s waterfront neighborhoods, attracted by their vibrant cultures and the charm of their historic row houses. For McQuate, living in a home with exposed brick was an important part of that experience.

Megan McSally and her fiance, Joe Marino, had one very important reason for purchasing their 4,800-square foot Colonial-style home on 1 full acre in West Friendship — the two have a combined seven children.

The National Association of the Remodeling Industry Mid-Maryland Chapter recently named Houseworks Unlimited, Inc. 2014 Contractor of the Year Grand Winner for Kitchens $50,000-$100,000

Mount Airy, Md. - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Mid-Maryland Chapter recently named Houseworks Unlimited, Inc. 2014 Contractor of the Year (CotY) Grand Winner for Kitchens $50,000-100,000 at its Evening of Excellence Awards on Friday, November, 7, at Worthington Manor in Urbana, Maryland. The Mid-Maryland Chapter of NARI each year gives CotY awards to members who have demonstrated outstanding work through their remodeling projects. NARI is a professional association whose members voluntarily subscribe to a strict code of ethics. To be considered for a CotY Award, a company must be a NARI member in good standing. An ...

We feel nothing but pride for our alma mater, the University of Maryland. Terps have raised high the black and gold not just on the field, but in boardrooms, laboratories and in school, too. However, a recent proposal to spend $155 million of state, student and alumni money on renovating Cole Field House into an extravagant indoor and outdoor athletic practice facility threatens to stymie our progress in boosting excellence in academics and affordability. We urge the Board of Regents to reject

Bill Collins knows that kitchen remodeling is likely one of the most expensive investments his clients will make in home improvement. The Kitchen Design Center of Maryland, his base of operation, offers custom cabinetry for any design style, whether country, contemporary, classic, traditional or modern.

A Baltimore jury has awarded nearly $2.1 million to a 17-year-old city youth who, according to his lawyer, was lead-poisoned as a toddler in the late 1990s while living in an East Baltimore rental home.

It is not often that a piece of Maryland architectural history goes on the market, which is one of myriad reasons that the Springfield Estate in northern Baltimore County is such a treasure.

Three Maryland agencies participated in the annual survey by the Consumer Federation of America and the North American Consumer Protection Investigators. The survey compiled the top, worst and fastest-growting complaints.

The developers of a proposed field house, which is slated for a grassy lot in front of the Arena Club in Bel Air, must provide a wealth of information about how the project will affect the surrounding water and sewage capacity before all Harford County agencies sign off on the site plan.

Nearly 20 years afterward, the Kennedy Krieger Institute continues to defend itself against lawsuits alleging that a study it sponsored seeking less costly methods of remediating lead paint in homes poisoned some of the children whose families were recruited to participate in the research.

With little fanfare, the Aberdeen City Council passed its $14.08 million budget for the next fiscal year that is lower than this fiscal year's and does not include a property tax rate or water and sewer rate increase

EPA's new five-year plan calls for doing fewer inspections and fewer enforcement actions, which worries some environmentalists. Agency officials say they intend to focus on the most important cases and use technology to help target their efforts.

Arthur F. Jenkins, former owner of a home improvement and construction company, died Saturday of pancreatitis at Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, N.J. He was 51.

Baltimore finance officials concerned about $1.7M in revenue annually

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Unexpected expenses and shortfalls — $3.8 million in police expenses, $4 million in unpaid tax credits, a $14.4 million gap from inactive speed cameras — left Baltimore officials scrambling in recent months to patch holes in the budget, the city's fiscal chief said Tuesday.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake has made a commitment to grow Baltimore by 10,000 families in the next decade. Vacants to Value supports that goal by preserving and enhancing our city through a series of transformations that attract new residents and businesses.

Mayor Rawlings-Blake has made a commitment to grow Baltimore by 10,000 families in the next decade. Vacants to Value supports that goal by preserving and enhancing our city through a series of transformations that attract new residents and businesses.

Deborah Adler, mother of two teenagers, daughter of a highly successful businessman, a successful career of her own in geriatrics, never expected to be caring for her ailing, 80-year-old father.