The 2012 spring storm season was expensive for many homeowners. According to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, we spent over 11 billion dollars in repairs and saw at least seven tornadoes that season. That makes having high-quality building materials for our home all the more important. Apex Fiberglass Vinyl and ...
read moreWith the current short supply of homes available for purchase, buyers may be rushing things so as not to lose out on a home they think they want. A recent survey of new home buyers showed that many suffer buyers' remorse, but one category was surprising. While many purchasers indicate ...
read moreIf you’re still debating on whether to go for fiberglass windows or wood after reading our earlier post, these two final points may help you come down to a final decision. Maintenance Wood windows need a fair amount of maintenance in order to keep them in great shape for as ...
read moreShopping for new windows is often a process of elimination, and when you’ve got your choices narrowed down to fiberglass or wood, it can be difficult choosing which is better for you. We’ve put together some basic, but important, properties of each and contrasted them in this two-part entry for ...
read moreWhen shopping for new windows with which to give your Minnesota home a facelift, one of the most unique and easy to use styles out there is the awning window. These windows extend out from the exterior wall instead of sliding up and down, because they open with the aid ...
read moreDo your windows need some attention? A lot of Minnesota homeowners put off replacing their windows, due to expense and hassle. Many repairs, like fixing handles, locks, latches and perhaps sashes are easy enough to do on your own, but when do you know when the time for repair is ...
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