Month: December 2019
Choosing New Windows: Understanding U-Factor
Choosing your new windows requires focusing on energy efficiency. Springing for the least expensive window that you find might save you money initially, but over time you might pay in energy costs and frustration over a too-cold or too-hot house. Understanding the U-factor of a window can help you make the right choice for your …
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5 Ways You Can Tell That You Need a New Roof
New Roof The Age of Your Roof You might not know how old your roof is, especially if you just bought your home. But if you do, and its 15-20 years old, it’s definitely time to replace your roof with a new roof! While roof materials are meant to last a long time, they won’t last …
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How Much Should You Remodel Before You Sell Your Home?
Home Remodeling A home should look its best before going on the market. Besides cleaning the inside and updating the landscape, how much work should homeowners put into a house they’re trying to sell? Is home remodeling a good idea? Generally speaking, homeowners are unlikely to recoup the cost of major renovations, but some …
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What is Solar Heat Gain Coefficient?
There are so many things to consider when you are shopping for new windows. You want energy efficient windows that will let the right amount of light in, without making the house too cold or too hot. Here’s a guide to understanding the Solar Heat Gain Coefficient rating so that your windows make your house …
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