How to Maintain Your Retractable Awning

Retractable awnings are an easy way to provide your deck with shade.  However, like any other part of your house, they need to be regularly maintained.  Here are several tips to keep your awning lasting for many years:  Only use the awning to protect you from the...

Why Insulate an Attic?

The attic might seem like a low priority; you probably don’t spend much time up there. Nonetheless, attic insulation provides homeowners with nine major benefits: 1. It can substantially reduce your cooling and heating expenses for years to come. HouseLogic...

The Advantages of Vinyl Windows Over Wood

When Americans buy windows for their homes, over 50 percent choose vinyl. This product has improved significantly since it first appeared on the market in the 1960s. Although some homeowners still prefer the natural appearance of wood, today’s vinyl windows...

How Sunrooms Create More Quality Time

How much quality time is your family spending together? The New York Post reports that the average American family is spending only 37 minutes each day together. Parents and kids alike are overscheduled and stressed out. What downtime they do have seems to be taken up...

Do you need to replace your attic’s insulation?

Worried that your attic’s insulation needs to be replaced?  Like many things in your house, your insulation will eventually wear out.   Replacing your attic’s insulation will reduce energy costs and keep your house properly heated or cooled. Here are...