Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Retirement
Retirement is no longer synonymous with settling down in a quiet suburban home. A growing trend among retirees is to trade their traditional houses for the freedom of the open road. These adventurous souls are selling their homes, downsizing their possessions, and embracing a life on wheels. Here's why the retirement landscape is shifting, and why more couples are opting for camping trailers by...
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Tagged:replacement, retirement
Posted on Thursday, March 28, 2019
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Windows & Doors
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Soundproofing
Choosing the right glass package for your replacement windows and doors is a critical step to ensuring prolonged comfort and safety in your home, as well as long-term satisfaction in your investment. Here are the key factors to consider and understand when you choose new replacement windows and doors for your home.ENERGY EFFICIENCYWhen it comes to saving energy and keeping your home more...
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Tagged:windows, doors, replacement, home improvement, insulation, soundproofing, remodel, home safety, home security
Posted on Wednesday, September 26, 2018
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Windows & Doors
When steel entry doors came on the market, they were the superior choice over wooden doors for stability, security, and insulating value. And they still are. However, they are not without their shortcomings including rusting if not kept properly painted, and becoming easily dented. If you’ve had steel doors on your home for any period of time, you have dents.The entry door of the home is...
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Tagged:doors, replacement, energy efficiency, home improvement, technology
Posted on Thursday, February 15, 2018
Categories:
Decking & Railing
Before you waste hours of precious outdoor living enjoyment with your family because you are – yet again – sanding, staining and sealing your old worn wooden deck, give serious consideration to resurfacing your old deck with Trex Composite Decking. As long as the deck framing substructure is sound, you can simply replace the decking and railing.Resurfacing a deck is about 1/3 the cost...
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Tagged:replacement, decking, outdoor living, home improvement, remodel, resurfacing, reinforcing
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2017
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Hiring Home Improvement
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Roofing & Siding
Replacing the shingles on your roof is one of the largest
investments you can expect to make over the life of your home. In fact, according
to Remodeling
magazine’s 2016 Cost vs. Value Report, homeowners can expect to spend an
average of $20,142 on a new roof. In return, the investment adds approximately
$14,400 to the resale value of your home, or a 72 percent return on...
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Tagged:installer, contractor, replacement, shingles, roofing
Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Categories:
Windows & Doors
Replacing the windows in your home involves a lot of
decisions. Many people don’t consider the many decisions involved beyond the
more obvious visual characteristics of color and accessory options. Homeowners
should do their research and narrow down the options before strolling into
their local home improvement store.Contrary to what some advertisements tout, saving money on
your...
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Tagged:windows, replacement
Posted on Monday, June 26, 2017
Categories:
Hiring Home Improvement
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Windows & Doors
Having windows and doors installed in your home is a good
investment. Not only do they provide a new appearance, less maintenance, and
greater energy efficiency, they can also increase the value of your home. Complete window and door replacement is a
large investment, requiring you to do your research in advance for not only the
items that you will have installed, but who will be...
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Tagged:installer, contractor, windows, doors, replacement