When we need our windows replaced, where do we start? Choosing a material is a good place to begin. While windows come in several different frame materials, this is a comparison of two of the most popular frame materials, Vinyl and Fiberglass. Vinyl- Vinyl windows are made of PVC plastic. This is an affordable material and can be produced for about half the price of some other window frames like wooden ones. They are also fairly energy efficient frames with a decent R-Value (the higher the R-Value the better the material is at insulating from outside temperatures). Another benefit to vinyl is that they can be made to fit any opening size. Vinyl is also durable and sunlight resistant so it wi
Mid Summer Home Maintenance tasks to tackle include both indoor and outdoor items. A lot of this you may have done in your spring cleaning, but a lot can change in 3 months. It's good to check on your home every few months, and some maintenance tasks are season specific. Interior: What you'll Need: -Screwdriver -Vacuum with attachments -Rag -Duster -Notepad -Camera -Gloves (optional) Method: This is a good rainy day activity, as the list is long, and if you don't have any little helpers around, it's going to take up a good chunk of your day. Go around with your screwdriver through every inch of your house and tighten furniture, outlet covers, cabinets and doors. Anything that has a hinge cou
