Green with Envy: Building Energy Smart from the Start

Choosing energy efficient options during construction mode might cost a little more upfront but can save home and business owners tens of thousands of dollars in the long run. If you are considering green construction, take a look at these five ways it pays to go green from the start. Smart design Think smart design […]

Renovation Resolutions for the New Fiscal Year

The new fiscal year started on October 1 and that means the time for planning for things like office renovations, business expansion, infrastructure upgrades and more are in the front of business owners’ minds. Planning a budget to accommodate these items takes priority as the spending outlook for the year is fresh. As you look […]

The ABC’S of Drainage

Storm-related flooding and drainage issues made plenty of headlines this summer. Rains and downstream flooding related to Hurricane Florence created nightmare scenarios for residents of North and South Carolina. While all of us in Brevard County and across Central Florida can empathize with those to our north affected by the storm, the event also serves […]

Don’t Be A Home Trend Tragedy

Home renovation time can be both an exhilarating and stressful time. It’s hard to know whether you should channel your inner Joanna Gaines and put up that barn door you love or opt for something more timeless. When it comes to home renovations, are classic choices smarter? Take a look at why making too many […]

Dos & Donts of Working with a Contractor

Home improvement is a big investment, learning how to make the most of your contractor relationships can save you time, money and sanity. It’s been said there are only two things you can count on in life, death and taxes. We’d like to make a case for adding a third item to life’s list of […]

Pro Tips for Flood Prevention

When it comes to preventing flooding, thinking and planning ahead is where it’s at. Throughout Brevard, Indian River, Orange, Volusia and Seminole counties, L.H. Tanner Construction works with homeowners associations, city and county parks and other municipal entities, commercial and industrial partners of all sizes to help remediate and prevent flooding and drainage problems. Beyond […]

Three Generations of Custom Building in Central Florida

For the Tanner Family, construction in Central Florida is a three-generation legacy. As Father’s Day approaches, it’s time again to share appreciation for the fathers who’ve played a role in our lives. At the offices of L.H. Tanner Construction, the holiday serves a dual purpose. In addition to being a celebration of fatherhood, Father’s Day […]

Before the Storm: Preparing Your Business for Hurricane Season

With the now-infamous 2017 hurricane season still fresh in the rearview mirror, Central Floridians are likely feeling a bit anxious about the start of the 2018 storm season. While you cannot stop the storms from coming, we can take steps now to prepare your Brevard County business for hurricane season.  As a business owner, responsibility […]

Home Hurricane Preparedness: Are You Ready?

Hurricane season has officially arrived in Central Florida. From June through November, everyone in the state of Florida is vulnerable. To make sure you’re prepared ahead of time, here are six general contractor-approved tips for home hurricane preparedness that can reduce potential damage. Clean your gutters An accumulation of leaves and branches keeps rainwater from […]