If you’ve been shopping around for new windows, you may have already heard the term “solar heat gain coefficient” or “SHGC” in consultation with a window contractor. Perhaps you’ve read it in brochures or on the energy performance labels affixed to replacement window units. In today’s post, local window and roof replacement company Triangle Home Exteriors explains its significance, and why it bears scrutiny when buying new windows.
… Continue ReadingArchives for 2023
Comparing Horizontal and Vertical Siding
The right type of siding can make the difference between an ordinary and an extraordinary exterior. In addition to the profile, color and material, the orientation — that is, horizontal or vertical — is a crucial design element. In today’s post, the siding contractors at Triangle Home Exteriors share insight on the differences between horizontal and vertical siding.
… Continue ReadingWhy Energy-Efficient Windows Are the Way to Go
Who doesn’t like a cozy, well-insulated home? Energy-efficient windows are one of the best ways to ensure just that. They are designed to keep the warmth in during winter and out during the summer, contributing to a comfortable home environment all year round.
… Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Role of Siding in Your Home
Your home is more than just a place to live — it’s your haven. That said, ensuring it looks great and stands strong against the elements is a top priority. Fortunately, your siding can provide these benefits, adding aesthetic appeal and serving as a protective layer for your home. To fully maximize these advantages, you must take its installation seriously.
… Continue ReadingWhat Happens When You Delay Roof Replacement?
The roof above your head is more than just a structure; it’s your home’s first defense against the elements. But what happens when that critical shield needs replacement and you delay it?
… Continue Reading