Colorado Property Improvement, Inc

The garbage disposal is a wonderful, terrible invention. On the one hand, it is a convenient way to get rid of small amounts of table scraps but on the other hand it can cause major plumbing and septic tank issues if used improperly. It is basically a small food grinder that turns large chunks of [...]

Home security is an important consideration in today’s world. The purpose of installing an alarm system is to alert the homeowner and/or the proper authorities in the event of a dangerous condition such as a home invasion, fire, flood or other dangers. For those who have no experience with the installation of these systems it [...]

Is your unfinished basement just waiting to be enhanced and utilized? One young couple phoned CPI, requesting a meeting to discuss their ideas and get an estimate to finish their basement. Greg Waggoner, co-founder of CPI, went to work immediately. He drew up plans according to the client’s design, and using CPI’s custom estimating software, calculated pricing for a [...]

Painting is one of those trades that looks so easy that many feel confident enough to pick up a paint brush and tackle a painting project. While it’s true that anyone can dip a brush in paint, paying attention to a few details can greatly improve the final appearance of your project. For the purposes [...]

Attaching copper pipes together using fittings is a common element of the plumbing trade. There are many different components in varying sizes and configurations but the process of soldering them together is the same in all instances. The pipes and fittings being joined together must be cleaned. To accomplish this, use a wire brush made [...]

Every now and then it becomes necessary to repair the surface of drywall due to trauma of some sort. Perhaps you have a dog with an appetite for sheetrock, or just ordinary dents and dings from years of comfortable living. With a little care, you can make those blemishes disappear. Small depressions in the drywall [...]

A ground fault circuit interrupter is a safety device to prevent electric shock from occurring and is generally installed in electrical circuits where there is potential for water to come into contact with the receptacles in that circuit such as kitchens, bathrooms or outside receptacles. These can be a nuisance because they will trip more [...]

The CPI team possesses a unique skill-set and expertise in most every construction trade: anything from concrete driveway pours to gas fireplace installation, re-shingling roofs to landscaping yards, even lifting a house off its foundation in order to pour a basement slab and walls. You name it … at least construction-wise … we have probably [...]