Blog: October 2015

What is the biggest reason our customers want a finished basement? They want more living space. In a basement, you can have plenty of living space and still have room for storage, canned goods, and even a workshop! It’s all about how you plan out the space.

The Energy Star logo is the official indicator to consumers that a product is energy efficiency. It is a symbol that our purchasing decisions will be good for both the environment and our pocketbooks.

Going "green" is all the rage, but what does this mean when it comes to weatherizing the home? Weatherization methods using air sealing and extra insulation will improve heating and cooling efficiency.

With the frosty weather quickly descending it's once again time to dust the cobwebs of the furnace and start prepping for another toasty winter inside your home.

Raking leaves can be a lot less painful if you have a plan in place before you dust off that rake. Many people ponder to rake or not to rake? Most of the time it’s just better to rake and rake it all.

Entry Door Options The entry doors chosen for a home has both functional and aesthetic purposes. To ensure that you select one that best fits your needs, consider the materials available. After analyzing the benefits and disadvantages of each, you will be ready to select the best one for your house.

In addition to providing an attractive facade, exterior siding helps keep moisture away from the vulnerable walls beneath it. Made of durable, tough materials like vinyl and stucco, siding can shield your home from harsh elements for many years.

There are two types of people in New York: those who look forward to cooler temperatures and Pumpkin Spice lattes and those who refuse to even think about winter coming and, dare I say it, snow. Either way, homeowners should be prepared and take some time to inspect their homes.