Thoughtfully designed windows can have a big influence in the architectural integrity of your home. And with such a diverse range of uses, styles and functions it’s hardly surprising that there are some windows that are more incredibly important and fascinating than the rest.
… Continue ReadingPatios, Decks and Their Differences
If you’re planning an outdoor space for your home’s landscape, you’ll likely choose either a patio or a deck. While both are great home additions that can serve as areas to gather family and friends to relax, you’ll have to consider your needs, preferences and your budget to come to a firm decision.
… Continue ReadingGood-Quality Windows and How to Get Them
Choosing whether to repair or replace your windows can be a difficult question to answer. You may find some issues on some of your windows, but you’re left wondering if replacing them all at once will be the practical move to make. And how can you tell if the new windows you’re getting are of good quality?
… Continue ReadingCauses Behind Granule Loss in Asphalt Shingles
The granules in your asphalt shingle roofing have three main functions: to protect it from UV rays, to give its aesthetic appearance, and to provide fire protection. It’s natural for these granules to lose adhesion over time, especially when it’s exposed to natural wear and tear conditions including wind, rain, hail and foot traffic, among other factors.
… Continue ReadingSigns That Say It’s Time to Replace Your Old Deck
Installing a deck on your property is a good way to extend your home’s living space, especially if you’re the type of homeowner who likes to host social gatherings. However, no matter how durable the deck you install, there will come a time when you will need to replace it. Unfortunately, some homeowners find it difficult to tell when it’s time to replace their old deck.… Continue Reading