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Window Maintenance and Screen Repair
Windows are essential to bring natural light into your home, allow fresh air to circulate, and give you and outdoor view. Without the proper window maintenance and screen repair, however, your windows can become non-functional eyesores or even safety hazards. Fortunately, it is easy to keep your windows maintained and working well. Problems With Windows Over time, even the most well-constructed window can develop difficulties. As a frame warps or shifts with the home’s foundation, a window may begin to stick or could become impossible to open, creating a safety hazard in case of fire or other emergencies. Window seals...
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How to Install a Pre-hung Exterior Door
Installing a new door to the exterior of your home will add safety, security, comfort and lasting curb appeal. It used to be a job that only the most skilled carpenters could tackle successfully. With the advent of pre-hung doors however, this once complex and intricate feat of carpentry can now be done in a short time, and by anyone capable of handling most basic carpentry tasks. It’s one of the few projects that can be completed in a weekend, all the while saving money down the road and enhancing the beauty of your home. Most of this job can...
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Window Moisture: What Your Windows Are Trying to Tell You
Window moisture is indicative of a larger problem. Over time, this moisture can lead to mold, mildew and eventually rotting of the trim and window framing. Just to be sure though, check for leaks around your window. Obviously, this would just occur during rainy weather. The moisture from that leak could then show itself again as condensation on the inside of your window. In most cases, a leak is not the issue, but it is a good place to start. More than likely, your windows are telling you that there is too much humidity in the home. This is a...