Winter is a time when many home maintenance problems are revealed. Extreme, cold temperatures outside lead to a variety of problems when parts of the home freeze. Windows are one of the systems of the home that are exposed to warm indoor temperatures and freezing outdoor temperatures at the same time. This disparity in temperatures […]
Selecting the right window style for your home and family can be a difficult decision when you’re replacing your home’s windows. If you’re trying to choose between the two most popular types in the New Jersey and New York Metro area, — casements and double hungs — the decision can be especially difficult. Each style […]
The search for new patio doors can be exciting – especially if you’re looking for high quality doors that will improve the value of your home. During your search, you should prioritize certain qualities and features that will make your patio doors an important addition to your new home. Here’s what you need to know.
Windows last a long time – but they last even longer if you choose the right replacement windows for your home. Knowing what factors affect window durability and longevity can help. Here’s what you need to know to get the most out of your upcoming replacement window purchase.
Picture windows can make your home beautiful inside and out. They let in sunlight and provide a great view of the outdoors. Many homes have picture windows somewhere, but few people stop to consider how their picture windows can be used strategically to provide maximum value, indoors and out. If you’re thinking about installing picture […]
Selling your home requires a lot of work, especially if you’re trying to make the biggest profit possible. Before listing your house on the market, it’s important to fix up any features that might devalue your home or deter buyers. One of the ways you can make your house more appealing to buyers is by […]
Single pane windows used to be the standard window type found in homes, but many decades ago, homeowners started making the switch to dual pane, insulated windows. If your home still has single-pane windows, it’s likely your home’s windows are many decades old. The most well-known benefits of replacing your single pane windows are improved […]
Think about your home office now. If you work in a room with glass patio doors, what condition are those doors in? Do they add value to your home office, or detract from the space? If your doors are drafty, in need of repair, or in poor condition, they could impede your productivity – or […]
New windows can reduce your home’s utility bills, improve your home’s value and make your house a better place to live. However, before you can buy new windows for your home, you need to know how much you can afford to spend. Creating a budget is a multi-step process that starts with doing research and […]