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research and planning
Do Smart Vents Really Work?
You’ve heard of smart thermostats. So why not a smart air vent, too? While that might seem like overkill (after all, who really ever…
research and planning
All About Colored Vinyl Windows
Replacing Window Frames When it comes to window frames, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. The desired aesthetic for your…
maintenance and care
10 Spooky Window Decorations to Get Your Home Ready for Halloween
Believe it or not, Halloween is almost here—the perfect time to dress up, embrace your inner werewolf, and get scared. We love this…
maintenance and care
What Should I Turn the Thermostat to During the Day?
What’s the ideal temperature to set your thermostat to during the day? Like many homeowners, you might often wonder about just how…
research and planning
DIY Home Energy Audit
Want to know where you can save energy in your home but don’t want to hire an energy auditing company? You can save money and a simple…
maintenance and care
Protective Window Coatings and Other Options to Prevent Break-Ins
You know what they say: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. And when it comes to your family’s safety, you’ll pull out all…
research and planning
Top Five Solar Panel Uses
Did you know that solar panel uses go beyond traditional installations on home rooftops? From solar ovens to solar swimming pool heaters,…
research and planning
The Cost of Adding a Rooftop Deck
Imagine taking in the sights and scenes of the landscape beyond your home—all from the soaring heights of your own rooftop deck. A deck…