2014 - Vinyl Siding Variations

Common Forced Air Heating Questions Answered

27 December 2014
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

The cold winter months can expose you to dangerously low temperatures, and while there are many different heating systems you can choose for your home, forced air has numerous benefits over other types of heating. However, if you have only had radiant heat in your home, you may have a couple of questions about these systems before you decide whether this is a good upgrade for your home. How Are Forced Air And Radiant Heating Systems Different? Read More

Tips To Keep The Pilot Light On Your Gas Furnace Burning Strong

21 December 2014
Categories: , Blog

Whether your heating system runs on natural gas or liquefied petroleum (LP), the system works in the same straightforward, simple manner. Gas enters the furnace via a thermostatically-controlled valve. The gas goes to burners, which are ignited by a constantly-burning flame, known as a pilot light. Many times, when you have trouble with your HVAC system, it is due to issues with the pilot light. What Can Go Wrong? If your pilot light won't stay light, relighted, or keeps going out, your gas furnace cannot run properly. Read More

3 Techniques Your Locksmith May Use To Gain Entry To Your Home

17 September 2014
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you have locked yourself out of your home, a locksmith can help you to regain access while minimizing the amount of damage that is done to your door and lock in the process. In order to accomplish this task, locksmiths will typically use three different techniques. Below you will learn more about each of these techniques in the order that they are most commonly used. Lock Picking Locksmiths are often able to manipulate a lock using either hand or electric picking tools. Read More

How To Choose Paint That Matches Your Shingles

15 September 2014
Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Painting your house is a splendid way to give it a fresh and stylish look, but trying to coordinate your color with asphalt shingles can be daunting. A stroll through any neighborhood will provide examples of people who got it wrong; mismatched color combinations and unappealing palettes are common sights. Paint is designed to last a long time, and mistakes will haunt you for years. Selecting your colors with care will ensure your house stands out--for the right reasons. Read More

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Are you tired of painting your home’s exterior every year or so? I was. It’s expensive to hire painters, and I’m getting too old to do it myself. That’s why I decided to have vinyl siding installed on the outside of my home. It was a great choice. The color never fades, and it’s easy to clean. You can even choose insulated vinyl siding if you want to make sure that your home’s energy bill gets a boost from your siding choice. I started this blog to talk about the benefits and drawbacks of vinyl siding, how to tell if it’s right for your home, and how to maintain it. You may be surprised to find that vinyl siding is the right choice for you.