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How do you know when to replace windows? After all, the investment is sometimes large and the choices of replacement windows overwhelming. You can chose from wood or vinyl, double pane or triple pane, and the list goes on. Much of the decision will depend on your budget; however there are many reasons why [...]
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A recent study said over the past year the use of plastic insulation, as compared to other varieties, prevents some 290 million tons of greenhouse gases released from homes and commercial buildings from escaping into the atmosphere. That staggering number is just the tip of the iceberg, however, when it comes to how plastics can [...]
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Every home improvement project has the potential to be a risky proposition for homeowners. Just contemplating a project gets you thinking about: • How do I know how to choose the right contractor? • Will I be happy with the finished product? • Will the change actually cut my energy costs? The questions can seem [...]
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It may happen just before the first frost. Sitting on your couch in the evening, watching TV, you will suddenly feel the air wash over your toes. That’s no tropical breeze, either. The cold draft causes you to reach for your slippers, turn up the heat, and call a contractor. It’s time for an energy [...]
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As the East Coast digs out from under The Great 2009 Blizzard; it’s a great wake-up call for the rest of us to plan for weather extremes. Improving the energy efficiency of our homes saves money on heating bills and keeps us warmer and more comfortable indoors. During the winter months, it’s easy to see [...]
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