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Grinders Contracting LLC General contractor serving Eastern KY, Ashland, Huntington & Tri-State. 50 years combined experience. Licensed & insured. BBB A+ rated.
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Concrete, roofing, decks, remodeling, foundation repair, excavation, crawlspaces & restoration. Residential remodeling company ..

HOSTING FOR THE HOLIDAYS? THE REAL DEADLINE IS NOW.Thanksgiving is weeks away, and Christmas follows right behind it. Th...
10/31/2026

HOSTING FOR THE HOLIDAYS? THE REAL DEADLINE IS NOW.

Thanksgiving is weeks away, and Christmas follows right behind it. Thumbtack's fall and winter report shows holiday hosting is a top priority this season, with one in five homeowners budgeting for decorating and hosting. But remodels and drywall work take weeks, not days.

Here's the honest math for Eastern Kentucky & TRI-State homeowners:

✅ Drywall finishing takes multiple coats, drying time, sanding, and texture matching before paint even starts.
✅ A complete remodel needs ordering, scheduling, and inspections built into the timeline.
✅ Every week you wait pushes your finish date closer to the holidays, not away from them.

If you want the space ready when family walks through the door, the realistic booking window is closing now.

We handle complete remodels, room additions, drywall finishing, and general home repair across Eastern Kentucky and the TRI-State area , and we stay in communication from the first walkthrough until the job is done right.

📞 Call or text 606-254-9245 to get on the schedule before the holiday rush.

Freezing weather is coming, and a burst pipe doesn't warn you first.A small crack in a pipe can release more than 250 ga...
10/29/2026

Freezing weather is coming, and a burst pipe doesn't warn you first.

A small crack in a pipe can release more than 250 gallons of water a day. State Farm data shows frozen pipe and winter water damage claims topped $628 million from 2024 through mid-2025, with the average claim exceeding $30,000.

WHERE PIPES FREE FIRST
✓ Water lines in unheated or poorly insulated spaces
✓ Crawl spaces exposed to cold air
✓ Sudden overnight temperature drops

Simple prevention helps:
✓ Insulate exposed pipes
✓ Seal gaps where cold air reaches plumbing
✓ Know where your main water shutoff is

If a pipe does burst, the first hours matter: stop the water source if it's safe, stay clear of standing water near electrical hazards, then call for help. Fast extraction and professional drying can help limit secondary damage, though every situation is different.

Grinders Contracting serves homes and businesses across Eastern Kentucky with water damage restoration and 50 years of experience. We're ready to respond.

Call or text 606-254-9245.

Four years after the 2022 floods, Eastern Kentucky keeps building back.New high-ground communities are opening in Hazard...
10/27/2026

Four years after the 2022 floods, Eastern Kentucky keeps building back.

New high-ground communities are opening in Hazard, Prestonsburg, and Knott County, putting families on safer ground than they've ever been. Another $2.5 million in state funding is going toward flood-resilient housing across the region.

That's what recovery looks like. Not a headline. Real lots, real foundations, real keys.

We're proud to be part of a region that rebuilds. From water damage dry-outs to complete remodels and room additions, our crew helps Eastern Kentucky families put their homes back together and keep them protected for the long haul.

Every situation is different, and rebuilding safely takes the right plan for each property. If your home needs repairs after water damage, or you're planning a remodel or addition on ground that's seen flooding, we'll walk you through the options honestly.

Call or text 606-254-9245.

Serving homeowners and businesses across Eastern Kentucky.

A burst pipe or failed water heater? The first hour can make a difference.Water can quickly spread into flooring, drywal...
10/22/2026

A burst pipe or failed water heater? The first hour can make a difference.

Water can quickly spread into flooring, drywall, and framing. If damp materials stay wet, mold may begin developing within 24–48 hours. Prompt water extraction and professional drying can help limit secondary damage, but every situation is different. The outcome depends on factors such as the water source, materials, and how long they’ve been wet; no response can guarantee that damage or mold will be prevented.

If it’s safe, stop the water source and keep clear of standing water near electrical hazards. Then contact Grinders Contracting. We provide emergency water damage response, extraction, and drying for Eastern Kentucky homes and businesses.

Call or text 606-254-9245.

Fall leaves can bring more mold spores to the air, and into your home. Raking or leaf blowing, then opening doors and wi...
10/20/2026

Fall leaves can bring more mold spores to the air, and into your home. Raking or leaf blowing, then opening doors and windows, can let spores inside, where existing moisture problems may give mold a place to grow.

Rake before leaves become soggy, keep windows closed on high-spore days, and watch for musty odors or persistent condensation. If those signs keep returning, the issue may be more than a surface-cleaning job. Hidden or ongoing moisture may need professional mold remediation to address the source, not just the visible spots.

Grinders Contracting helps Eastern Kentucky homeowners tackle moisture damage and mold concerns. Call or text 606-254-9245 to discuss your situation.

The remodel may be finished, but the space isn’t ready until the cleanup is done.After a renovation, addition, or rebuil...
10/18/2026

The remodel may be finished, but the space isn’t ready until the cleanup is done.

After a renovation, addition, or rebuild, post-construction cleanup helps get your home or business ready to use:
✓ Remove construction debris and leftover materials
✓ Wipe drywall dust from surfaces and floors, including accessible HVAC vent areas
✓ Clean windows, fixtures, and other dusty surfaces
✓ Walk through the finished space with you before handoff

One honest note: fine dust can continue settling for a few days after construction ends, so a light follow-up wipe-down may be needed. We’ll keep communicating with you throughout the job and make sure the final details are addressed.

Serving Eastern Kentucky homeowners and businesses. Call or text Grinders Contracting at 606-254-9245.

Before heavy fall rain, check where the water goes.For Eastern Kentucky homeowners, a little exterior drainage maintenan...
10/16/2026

Before heavy fall rain, check where the water goes.

For Eastern Kentucky homeowners, a little exterior drainage maintenance can help keep water moving away from your home, not toward a basement or crawl space.

✔️ Clear leaves and debris from gutters
✔️ Check that downspouts carry water away from the foundation
✔️ Look for grading that slopes toward the house
✔️ Make sure drainage paths are clear

These simple checks can help reduce water intrusion risk, but they can’t guarantee against flooding. If water damage occurs, Grinders Contracting provides professional water extraction and drying.

Need help? Call 606-254-9245.

A lasting remodel is built long before the finished walls go up.Behind the fresh drywall and paint, the construction wor...
10/16/2026

A lasting remodel is built long before the finished walls go up.

Behind the fresh drywall and paint, the construction work matters:
✓ Framing and securely tying new walls into the existing structure
✓ Leveling and squaring the space
✓ Plumbing and electrical rough-ins
✓ Insulation and air sealing
✓ Drywall and finish work

These behind-the-scenes steps help make a remodeled space solid, comfortable, and ready for everyday use, not just good-looking on day one.

Planning a remodel in Eastern Kentucky? Grinders Contracting brings 50 years of experience and keeps you informed throughout the job, from the first phase to the final details.

Call or text 606-254-9245 to talk through your project.

When water damage hits, drying the space is only part of the job. Documenting the work matters, too.Photos, equipment pl...
10/14/2026

When water damage hits, drying the space is only part of the job. Documenting the work matters, too.

Photos, equipment placement logs, and daily moisture readings help show what was done, where equipment was used, and how drying conditions changed. Without clear records, parts of a mitigation scope may be harder to verify during an insurance review: leading to questions, reduced estimates, or re-inspections.

The 2026 Restoration Benchmarking Survey identifies delayed payments, reduced scopes, and re-inspections among contractors’ top pain points. Good documentation helps keep homeowners informed and supports a clearer claim review; coverage and payment decisions remain with the insurer.

With 50 years of experience, Grinders Contracting believes in careful work and clear communication from start to finish.

Water damage in Eastern Kentucky? Call 606-254-9245.

Late fall is the time to plan a room addition for spring, not wait for the first warm day.Before framing starts, there’s...
10/13/2026

Late fall is the time to plan a room addition for spring, not wait for the first warm day.

Before framing starts, there’s important work to line up:
1. Complete drawings and permits.
2. Review site conditions, grading, and drainage.
3. Confirm material lead times.
4. Sequence the build to frame and dry in during better weather, not the middle of winter.

Get the planning done now so construction can start when the weather breaks. With 50 years of experience, one dedicated crew can guide your addition from planning through the final walkthrough, keeping you informed along the way.

Planning a spring addition in Eastern Kentucky? Contact Grinders Contracting to get started.

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5900 Ky Route 302
Van Lear, KY
41265

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