Anyone who has picked apart their local area looking for contractors to help them improve their home, knows the struggle of taking a risk. To avoid a home improvement disaster, always be sure to look for four key values in a company.
We’ve heard heard it time and time again that kitchens and bathrooms sell homes. If you’ve ever lived through a kitchen or bathroom remodel in your Utica, NY home you know why that is: they’re expensive, they’re time consuming and they’re terribly inconvenient. Whether you’re planning to sell, you’ve recently purchased a new home or…
A new year means new items for your home improvement to-do list. And, like many homeowners, the list of projects seems endless – remodel the kitchen, paint this and that, repair the roof – where to start? Tackling all of the projects on the list at once would be unrealistic and inconvenient, so the key is…
Have you been thinking about having new windows installed in your home? Before you choose just any window to replace your old ones, it’s a good idea to do some research. There are several factors to consider when deciding to purchase new windows. These include your climate, the age of your home, your current utility…
CertainTeed Vinyl Siding Old Cedar shake siding can’t withstand the conditions of our Upstate New York weather. Make the switch to CertainTeed Cedar Impressions vinyl siding for the same look only less maintenance! Here are some tips on how easy it is to maintain vinyl siding: it only takes two simple steps! Step 1: Beware…
DIY Coat Rack How To Recycle Your Old Window Sash So you’ve had your windows replaced and you’re stuck with old scraps of wood and glass- you don’t have to chuck them! There are tons of ways you can reuse your old windows! Old wooden windows can be fashioned into everyday household items and furniture.…
DIY Picture Frames How To Recycle Your Old Window Sash So you’ve had your windows replaced and you’re stuck with old scraps of wood and glass- you don’t have to chuck them! There are tons of ways you can reuse your old windows! Old wooden windows can be fashioned into everyday household items and furniture.…
If you are considering putting a deck in your back yard, composite decks are perfect for everyday use as well as gatherings. These decks require minimal maintenance effort and they stay looking nice. Composite decks are ideal because they don’t require the hassle of annual pressure cleaning and staining like a wood deck does. A…
ANNOUNCEMENT: The First Day of Winter is in 124 Days. But it’s never too early to get your home ready for winter! We pride ourselves on our installation crews that work year-round to install our New York Sash products, and although we install windows all winter long, why wait until the cold weather hits to…
Now that Spring has sprung, it’s time for spring cleaning! That doesn’t just mean clearing out the garage or washing your curtains, it’s important to inspect your home and evaluate what, if any thing, needs repair or replacement. Inspect Windows & Doors: Spring is the perfect time to inspect your windows and doors – the…