Month: October 2016

Every industry has its myths and misconceptions, and it’s no exception for the replacement window industry. Unfortunately, many homeowners in Charlotte are unaware and uneducated when it comes to making sound decisions as they shop for new windows. Some myths have plagued the industry for quite some time, and we’re here to set the record straight once and for all. If you’re a Charlotte homeowner who can’t tell fact from myth when it comes to new home windows, here is everything that you need to know:

The saying goes, “Some things only get better with age!” The windows in your home are, unfortunately, not one of those things. How do you know if your windows have hit the end of their lifespan though? The truth is that replacement windows have varying lifespans. You’ll find some windows only last around 5-7 years, while other windows can last upwards of 15 years! Although nothing lasts forever, it’s helpful to know which replacement windows have the longest lifespan and will continue to perform at their best for years to come.

Making home improvements can be a considerable expense, whether you’re replacing windows or adding a new deck. When it comes to value and return on investment, there are some home improvement projects that pay off better than others. If you are concerned about ROI, here are the projects that you should (and shouldn’t) consider for your money.

Window boxes are a great way to spruce up your home in addition to or in place of traditional landscaping. They are easy to maintain and are the perfect solution for apartment dwellers, or in areas where the soil is difficult to work with. Now that the weather is turning cool, here are five ways to give those window boxes a beautiful autumn makeover: