When Your Window Breaks Unfortunately at some point in your life you will have to deal with a broken window (if you haven’t already). Windows break! Even the strongest windows aren’t impervious to projectiles and random twists of fate. It’s best to understand that your windows may break eventually and to have a plan in…
DetailsAre your windows damaged? Would you even know how to tell if they were? If the answer is no – you wouldn’t be alone. Windows are one of the most frequently neglected areas of homes, especially over time. Older houses may have a lot of window damage, even dangerous damage, that goes unrecognized for years…
DetailsThe snow is melting, the sun is shining, and even if Utah still has a few more snowstorms up her sleeve we can cross our fingers and hope for spring, and that means spring cleaning. Spring cleaning is a pretty serious undertaking, no matter the size or age of your home. One of the most…
DetailsWindows are a huge investment for your home, and not just because they let light into your home. True, it may be important for you to get large and beautiful windows for your home, simply because you like how they look. Clear and natural light makes a home more joyous. However, windows are more than…
DetailsSiding is a part of your home you may have overlooked. You might have brick, stone, wood, or any number of materials for the exterior of your home, and you may assume it to be unchangeable. You might be building an addition to your home and realized that matching materials are unavailable. Fortunately, you do…
DetailsYou might see the Energy Star insignia along the aisles at Home Depot or proudly displayed on the sidebar of an online retailer and wonder “What exactly does that mean? Does it matter? Do I have to care?” It’s always a good idea to do a little more research about the labels and classifications on…
DetailsUsually when you think about remodelling or upgrading parts of your home, winter is the season in which you are LEAST likely to undertake such a project. It’s cold, blustery, and unpredictable. You don’t want to be dealing with indoor/outdoor repairs, storing materials, and the headache that often comes with working on a house –…
DetailsSelecting the right windows can make a difference in their energy efficiency. The part of the country you live in, and the way the windows are facing in your home may require slightly different types of glass to obtain the best warmth and savings. Savings From Double or Triple Pane Windows Energy efficient windows are…
DetailsTriple pane windows are one of the only ways to reduce interior condensation on your windows during cold weather, when windows often fog up or leave drops of water on the surface. By having three panes of glass between the inside and outside, triple pane windows are warmer on the inside, which discourages signs of…
DetailsBefore winter sets in, evaluating your vinyl siding and other elements of the exterior of your home can prevent costly problems. Despite the idyllic views you see on holiday cards, ice and snow can be the enemies of your home in the winter. When they melt, water can find its way into your home through…
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