--- title: Wisconsin Home Remodeling Blog | Stebnitz Builders | News (3) description: News | Research is the first step to a home remodel. Learn more about remodeling, the local area, and home improvement in our Wisconsin Home Remodeling Blog. 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The renovation of our clients’ home on Delavan... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/aerial-inspection-fixing-old-bones-part-3-griffin-home-reformation) August 3, 2016 No Comments ## [Fixing Old Bones: Part 2 – Griffin Home Reformation](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/fixing-old-bones-part-2-griffin-home-reformation) Our friend and master excavator, [Eric Leibsle of Leibsle Services](http://www.leibsleservices.com/), completed the excavation for the... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/fixing-old-bones-part-2-griffin-home-reformation) July 26, 2016 No Comments ## [Fixing Old Bones: Part 1 - Griffin Home Reformation on Delavan Lake, Delavan, WI](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/griffen-home-reformation-in-delavan-lake-wi-part-1) ##### Our clients Jim and Jennifer were at a crossroads. They had a beautiful view of Delavan Lake, but... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/griffen-home-reformation-in-delavan-lake-wi-part-1) June 15, 2016 No Comments ## [How to Win With Customer Satisfaction - Qualified Remodeler Magazine July 2015](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/how-to-win-with-customer-satisfaction-qualified-remodeler-magazine-july-2015) #### Stebnitz Builders was featured in the [Qualifed Remodeler's July 2015 Magazine Issue: How to Win...](http://qualifiedremodeler.epubxp.com/i/548106-jul-2015/29) [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/how-to-win-with-customer-satisfaction-qualified-remodeler-magazine-july-2015) August 14, 2015 No Comments ## [One Word Wednesday Recap](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/one-word-wednesday-recap) ### One Word Wednesday Has Been a Big Hit on Facebook! **It has been a weekly hit on Facebook with great...** [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/one-word-wednesday-recap) May 4, 2015 No Comments ## [Contractor Theft: Avoid Getting Ripped Off](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/contractor-theft-avoid-getting-ripped-off) #### The recent court case where a local contractor was found guilty of theft presented us an... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/contractor-theft-avoid-getting-ripped-off) March 2, 2015 No Comments ## [Featured WalworthCountyToday.com Article: Family business: 3 making it work](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/featured-walworthcountytoday-com-article-family-business-3-making-work) ###### BY: [Dennis Hines](http://www.walworthcountytoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=staff&template=staffProfilePages&staffID=3607) , [Dan Plutchak](http://www.walworthcountytoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=staff&template=staffProfilePages&staffID=583) and [Jenny Sharp](http://www.walworthcountytoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=staff&template=staffProfilePages&staffID=3462) | February 15, 2015 [WALWORTHCOUNTYTODAY.COM](http://www.walworthcountytoday.com/20150215/family_business_3_making_it_work) | [...](http://www.communityshoppers.com/Family-business-Thriving-on-tradition-of-customer-satisfaction-innovation-community) [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/featured-walworthcountytoday-com-article-family-business-3-making-work) February 16, 2015 No Comments ## [Kitchen Remodels: Where Does Your Money Go?](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/kitchen-remodels-money-go) # KITCHEN REMODELING #### To get an insider’s perspective on where your dollars go for a kitchen remodel,... 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