by user | Apr 24, 2013 | Blog
It’s important to inspect brick foundations, walls and chimneys routinely. The way to tell if brick needs replacing is pretty simple, “if there’s mortar missing or wearing away in spots, a little tuck-pointing is in order” (According to BobVila.com)....
by user | Apr 12, 2013 | Blog
Porch and patio screens weather a lot of elements, so it’s important to do a bit of routine cleaning and maintenance on them. First, vacuum the surface and then wipe it down with soapy water using a sponge, according to HuffPost Home. Check out these other tips...
by user | Mar 13, 2013 | Blog
One of the primary ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency is to repair or replace your windows, however, it can be costly and it may not even aesthetically be what you want. Well, there is now a new option for homeowners to consider. An alternative to...
by user | Feb 25, 2013 | Blog
Casement windows are windows that are hinged on one side and crank open so that the entire window area opens. These types of windows are great for certain areas of your home. According to BobVila.com, “It’s an especially good choice over a kitchen sink, where...
by user | Feb 21, 2013 | Blog
There are often a lot of debates about whether to choose wood or vinyl siding is best for homes. While some like the aesthetics of wood siding, some argue the durability of vinyl siding. According to homeguide123, when it comes to cost, vinyl siding is less expensive...
by user | Feb 18, 2013 | Blog
On cold days frost can form on your glass doors and windows. Here is a way, courtesy of HuffingtonPost, to keep the frost away. To keep your windows or sliding glass door from frosting over on the coldest days of winter, wash them with a mixture of one quart warm...
