Blog: Hurricane

Inspect windows and doors regularly to stop air and water leaks that mean costly energy and repair bills. We’ll show you how. Take a close look at your windows, doors, and skylights to stop air leaks, foil water drips, and detect the gaps and rot that let the outside in. You can perform a quick check with a home air-pressure test, or a DIY energy audit. Luckily, these inspections are easy... Read More

What to look for when buying replacement windows You might feel a draft. Or notice that your window sashes are damaged. Maybe the panes fog or condensation collects between them. Or, worse, the frame itself is rotting. If any of these scenarios are true in your house, there’s a good chance you need a new window, or maybe all new windows. But where do you begin? More than likely, with... Read More

Your contractor gets hurt — or he hurts you. Either way, you both better have insurance to avoid a contractor liability nightmare. What happens if, despite all precautions, there’s an accident involving your contractor that leads to a liability issue? Who’s responsible -- and who pays -- if: Your contractor falls off his ladder while fixing your roof? Your builder drops a hammer and it goes through your windshield? A... Read More