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The Perks Of Hardie Siding
Most people think that vinyl is the only affordable and low-maintenance plank siding option. In fact, Hardie siding is a great alternative. It is a fiber cement composite that many homeowners prefer over vinyl. Not only is it low maintenance, Hardie siding is also produced in an impressive range of colors and styles. This article explains the perks of Hardie siding and why it might be better option than vinyl. [Read More]
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How To Replace Leaded Window Glass
Leaded windows feature colored or clear glass pieces joined by lead strips that attach to the frame with lead made of copper foil. If you have a leaded glass window, expect them to get broken because of their delicate nature. However, you don't have to replace the whole window. Here are some tips to replace broken glass in a leaded window. Prepare to Work For this project, you need: [Read More]
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How Glass Door Replacement Services Can Give You French Windows
If you love the look of French doors, then you would probably love the look and feel of French windows. These are not commonly offered by most window and door contractors because they are not especially efficient, but if a customer wants them for restoration projects or decorative purposes, then the contractor can order them. Here is how glass door replacement services are involved with transforming your traditional windows into French windows. [Read More]
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5 Types Of Storm Shutters To Choose From
If you live in a location that suffers from severe storms or even hurricanes, you want to consider investing in storm shutters. Not only will these shutters protect your home in the case of a severe storm, but they will also boost your home's value and curb appeal, as well. Storm shutters appear natural and clean on the windows, which make them a great addition to your home and a great way to keep your home more private, as well. [Read More]
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3 Advantages Of Sliding Glass Doors
Sliding glass doors can offer homeowners a multitude of advantages over other, more traditional, options. These advantages range from everything from the ease of their repair to the energy efficient qualities. Throughout the course of this brief article, you'll learn a few of the advantages to choosing sliding glass doors. Ease of Maintenance and Repair Keeping sliding glass doors clean is a relatively easy task. A simple spray of water or a streak resistant window cleaner followed by a wipe down from a cloth will ensure that they look as good as the day you bought them. [Read More]
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Answering A Couple Of Common Questions About Having Siding Installed
Siding is a particularly popular choice for homeowners that want an exterior that is low-maintenance. Unfortunately, there are many people that have never had the pleasure of living in a home with siding. These individuals may be unsure of choosing this option for their homes because they might not know what to expect. Once the following couple of questions are addressed, you will likely find it easier to understand what to expect from having siding installed as well as how to keep it looking great. [Read More]
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Why Should You Tint Your Car's Windows This Winter?
There are many people who think of window tinting as being something to do in summer. In reality, winter is also an excellent time to get your car's windows tinted. Not only does car window tinting help contribute to your comfort during the cold weather, this service also helps to ensure your safety while driving in bright, snowy conditions. Knowing how car window tinting can help you is important for improving your winter driving experience. [Read More]
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What Are Some Signs That Your Windows Need To Be Replaced?
Replacing the windows in your home is a big job, but necessary in some cases. It helps to know exactly when it is time to replace them. Make sure you pay close attention to the following signs that your windows should be replaced. The Windows Are Outdated You probably already know that when your windows are older, they should be replaced. However, determining how old is too old can be the hard part. [Read More]
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2 Reasons to Choose Vinyl Windows
A very rewarding home remodel involves installing new windows. It is a smart decision because it can increase the value of your home and give both the inside and outside a new style. However, not all window products are one and the same. Some are more cost-effective and more practical, while others are more expensive but considered to be more stylish. One of the best window materials that is both stylish and practical is vinyl. [Read More]
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4 Reasons To Choose Vinyl Siding
Vinyl siding is, by far and away, the most popular type of siding you will find in the United States, and for good reason. It is inexpensive, versatile, and can fit well into most aesthetic situations. There are plenty of reasons to choose vinyl siding over the competition. This brief article will inform you of a few of these reasons. Ease of Maintenance Vinyl siding is both easy to maintain and easy to repair. [Read More]