Guidelines For Maintaining Your Windows And Doors

Your windows and doors are more than just aesthetic fixtures -- they are entry points for energy in your home. This means that if your windows and doors are not up to par, your home will be less thermally efficient and more wasteful. Further, 30 percent of burglaries take place when a thief gains access to doors or windows -- so bad locks can make your home a serious security liability. [Read More]

3 Possible Problems With DIY Power Washing And How You Can Handle Each

Power washing your home and driveway are important to maintaining their appearance. You have the option of hiring a professional service or doing it yourself. If you are planning to tackle it on your own, here are some considerations you should know ahead of time.  Power Washing Can Cause Injuries Power washing machines deliver high blasts of water that could possibly lead to injuries. Unfortunately, some people believe that the machines are more like a water hose and fail to take the necessary precautions to protect themselves and others from injuries. [Read More]

How To Replace A Single-Paned Glass Window In A Wooden Frame

Baseballs and windows seem meant for each other in the springtime. If you have kids playing baseball in the yard, it sometimes looks as if it's only a matter of time before a baseball gets either hit or thrown through one of your windows. You'll have to fix the window quickly if you don't want bugs or spring rains coming into your home. Here is how to fix a single-paned glass window set into a wood frame. [Read More]

2 Ways Clear Window Film Can Benefit Your Health And Your Home

At first, it may sound strange to hear the words "clear" and "window tint" in the same sentence. After all, many people who live in very sunny areas opt to have window tinting in their homes to block out some bright sunlight. It may surprise you, but clear window film is actually very popular and can benefit you and your home in many ways.  1. Clear Window Film Protects Your Family's Health [Read More]